Word · Frequency #41152
cambers
拱度;拱曲;轻微凸起
cambers is the plural of camber.
A slight upward curve or convexity across a surface such as a road, roof, or deck, so that water runs off.
- 1.
A slight convexity, arching or curvature of a surface of a road, beam, roof, ship's deck etc., so that liquids will flow off the sides.
拱形(路面、梁等表面的轻微凸起,以便排水)
- 2.
a slight convexity (as of the surface of a road)
轻微凸起(如路面)
- 3.
The slope of a curved road created to minimize the effect of centrifugal force.
弯道超高(为抵消离心力而设置的倾斜)
- 4.
a slope in the turn of a road or track; the outside is higher than the inside in order to reduce the effects of centrifugal force
道路或赛道弯道处的倾斜;外侧高于内侧以减少离心力影响
- 5.
An upward concavity in the underside of a beam, girder, or lintel; also, a slight upward concavity in a straight arch.
上拱(梁、过梁等底部的向上凹曲)
- 6.
the alignment of the wheels of a motor vehicle closer together at the bottom than at the top
汽车车轮的定位,底部比顶部更靠近
- 7.
The alignment on the roll axis of the wheels of a road vehicle, where positive camber signifies that the wheels are closer together at the bottom than the top.
车轮外倾角(正外倾指车轮顶部比底部更靠近)
- 8.
The curvature of an airfoil.
翼型弯度
- 9.
A small enclosed dock in which timber for masts (etc.) is kept to weather.
用于存放桅杆木材的小型封闭船坞
弯道超高;外侧加高;车轮外倾角;外倾;起拱;上拱度;翼型弯度;弯度;桅杆木料风干坞;木材存放坞
In use
The road's camber helps rainwater drain off to the sides.
The track's camber allows drivers to take the curve at higher speeds.
The mechanic adjusted the front wheels' camber to improve tire wear.
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