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square metre/mile etc• Having lived in Deptford all his life, Albie knew every jabber, snorter, speed-freak and pot-head in sixteen square miles.• This system was probably capable of supporting about 400 people per square mile.• It would cover four square miles and be the second biggest in the country.• The basins are scattered over 20,000 square miles and fed by underground rivers which extend through Nevada, Utah and California.• Researchers have found the soil to be infested with around 500 grubs per square metre instead of the usual five or so.• A square mile of orchards shows no sign of anyone picking anything.• The Buxton Springs are surrounded by 550 square miles of spectacular natural landscape.• Half a dozen females share a nest, a simple hollow within the square mile or so of a male's territory.

4 five feet/two metres etc square TMhaving the shape of a square with sides that are five feet, two metres etc long 五英尺/两米等见方

The room is six metres square.

这个房间六米见方。

5 level 水平HORIZONTAL [not before noun] parallel with a straight line 〔与某一直线〕平行的

square with

I don’t think the shelf is square with the floor.

我觉得这块搁板与地面不平行。

6 square meal MEALa good satisfying meal 健康而丰盛的一顿饭

Children should have three square meals a day.

儿童应该吃好一日三餐。

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square meal• Indeed he often gave them whatever was in the till, feeling they looked in need of a square meal.• When making wraps at home, the following tips will simplify rolling or wrapping these scrumptious square meals.• So a catastrophic drop to 5 percent of its pre-deluge invertebrate quantities still provided them with three square meals a day.• Some days he ate three square meals; sometimes he barely stopped to shove a doughnut into his mouth.

7 body 身体 if someone’s body or a part of their body is square, it looks broad and strong 宽阔结实的

a square jaw

方下巴

8 all square British EnglishBrEEQUAL to have the same number of points as your opponent in a competition 打平的，平局的

The teams were all square at the end of the first half.

上半场结束时两队打成平局。

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all square• It was a thrilling encounter with Colm going two up quite early in the round and getting pegged back to all square.• It seems they're all square in the sexy filming battle.• Good play from Wilson at the 15 and a birdie 3 at the 16 brought the match all square once again.• At the next they were all square when Lyle missed from three feet.• In the ultimate, within a reflecting boundary, all squares will be occupied.• Dennis Conner will start all square with no technological edge.• That's how to keep things all square with the Umpire.

9 (all) square informalEQUALOWE# if two people are square, they do not owe each other any money 〔彼此〕两不欠账的

Here’s your £10 back, so that makes us square.

还你 10 英镑，这样我们谁也不欠谁了。

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(all) square• At the next they were all square when Lyle missed from three feet.• Dennis Conner will start all square with no technological edge.• Good play from Wilson at the 15 and a birdie 3 at the 16 brought the match all square once again.• In the ultimate, within a reflecting boundary, all squares will be occupied.• It seems they're all square in the sexy filming battle.• It was a thrilling encounter with Colm going two up quite early in the round and getting pegged back to all square.• That's how to keep things all square with the Umpire.

10 square deal honest and fair treatment from someone, especially in business 公平对待；公平交易

I’m not getting a square deal here.

我在这里没有得到公平对待。

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square deal• He likes the other fellow to have a square deal.• Can not you trust me to ensure a square deal and to ensure even justice between man and man?• We believe that that is a square deal for the housing movement.

11. boring 乏味的 informalFASHIONABLE# someone who is square is boring and old-fashioned 〔人〕乏味的，古板的

12. a square peg in a round hole informalSUITABLE someone who is in a job or situation that is not suitable for them 不适宜做某工作的人；与周围环境格格不入的人

—squareness noun [uncountableU]

→ win (something)/beat somebody fair and square at fair3(1)

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square• The pair moved down the centre line and halted square and dead centre.• a square backyard• a square corner• Roy Fredericks always favoured the square cut.• The three-bedroom home is about 2,500 square feet.• Rolling white sand dunes surrounded by a large oasis of swaying palm trees with a square fort in the middle.• In other words, Washington must remain urgently concerned about every square inch of the planet.• He was seated in a deep armchair with flat, square sides.• The floor is only ten inches square so you can't sit down or squat in it.• It's important to be square with clients.

square with• The walls should be square with each other.

Related topics: Maths, Architecture, Numbers, Board games, Tools

square2 S2 W3 noun [countableC]

1 shape 形状HMSQUARE a shape with four straight equal sides with 90° angles at the corners 正方形，四方形 → rectangle

First of all, draw a square.

首先，画一个正方形。

square of

a small square of cloth

一块小方布

2 in a town 在城镇里AATBAREA a large open area in the centre of a town or city, usually in the shape of a square, or the buildings surrounding it 广场；广场周围的建筑物

main/market/town square

The hotel is just off the main square of Sorrento.

酒店就在索伦托的主广场附近。

She lives in Hanover Square.

她住在汉诺威广场。

3 square one PROGRESS#the situation from which you started to do something 起点

be back to/at square one

The police are now back at square one in their investigation.

警方的调查工作现在又回到了起点。

go back to square one (=used when you start something again because you were not successful the first time) 〔因不成功而〕退回到起点

Okay, let’s go back to square one and try again.

好吧，我们从头开始，再试一次。

from square one

I’ve had to relearn the game from square one.

我只好从头开始，重学这个游戏。

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square one• Arms races sometimes culminate in extinction, and then a new arms race may begin back at square one.• He was back to pounding nails again, back to square one for the eighth or tenth time.• We are back to square one.• Never shut the filter down, or the beneficial bacteria will die and you will be back to square one.• If something didn't break, and soon, they would be back to square one.• After the next break Sally is moved to go back to square one.• Richard told me he felt like he was back to square one.

4 number 数字HMN the result of multiplying a number by itself 平方，二次幂 → square root

5. in a game 在游戏中DGB a space on a board used for playing a game such as chess 〔棋盘上的〕方格

6. person 人 informalBORING someone who is considered boring and unfashionable 古板守旧的人；老古板 SYN nerd

7. tool 工具 (also set square)TZ a flat object with a straight edge, often shaped like an L, used for drawing or measuring 90° angles 直角尺，丁字尺，曲尺

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square• Check the saw blade with a square to make sure.• They had been covered with a square of spotted muslin, for decency she supposed.• When a player reaches a black square, they must answer three questions to reach Number 10.• One after another, they gather near the Stone County courthouse square.• The Little Palace Theatre was situated in a side street running off Fellburn market square.• Arrange pheasant pieces on individual plates and place one of the polenta squares on the side of each serving.• Yesterday, Mr Dubcek's name was chanted at least as loudly as it was in the same square over 21 years ago.• Have you been to the bank on the square?

square of• a square of green cloth

main/market/town square• Its old courthouse, streets lined with Victorian homes and town square scream heartland.• I was leaving an office in a busy New Town square.• They jogged round a corner, and found themselves in what passed for the town square of Dead Rat, Arizona.• Try Bashford Court, across the street from the town square.• For decades, townspeople thought his childhood home was a three-story rowhouse near the market square, now a porcelain shop.• Nowadays, the battlefield is an opera stage, at Sebastiani Theatre on the town square.• Then he hurried away towards the main square.

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