osculate

英['ɒskjʊleɪt] 美['ɒskjəˌleɪt]
  • v. 接吻;[数]密切;有共通点
osculated osculated osculating osculates
  • oscula osculum的复数
  • osculant adj.密接的;两种中间有共通特征的;中间性的
  • oscular adj.口的;接吻的;吸附器官的
  • osculate v.接吻;[数]密切;有共通点
  • oscule n.(海绵等的)排水孔;吸附器官;吸盘
Verb:
  1. be intermediate between two taxonomic groups;

    "These species osculate"

  2. have at least three points in common with;

    "one curve osculates the other"
    "these two surfaces osculate"

  3. touch with the lips or press the lips (against someone's mouth or other body part) as an expression of love, greeting, etc.;

    "The newly married couple kissed"
    "She kissed her grandfather on the forehead when she entered the room"

1. These two surfaces osculate.
这两个表面相互接触.

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