Platonic solid 柏拉图立体;正多面体
- the greater the number of faces in the platonic solid from which the dome is derived , the better approximation the platonic solid is to a sphere.
我们利用越多面的柏拉图方体来建造圆顶,得出的圆顶越和球体近似。 - Plato's Timaeus posits the existence of a fifth element (corresponding to the fifth, remaining, Platonic solid) called quintessence, of which space itself is made.
柏拉图的《提马亚斯》安置了第五种元素的存在物(与第五相应,保持着,理想的立方体),称为精萃,空间本身就是这样制成的。
platonic solid[ noun ]
any one of five solids whose faces are congruent regular polygons and whose polyhedral angles are all congruent
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