abscissa
n. (pl. ~ /-siː/ or ~s) ①(in a system of coordinates) the shortest distance from a point to the vertical or y-axis, measured parallel to the horizontal or x-axis; the Cartesian x-coordinate of a point 〈数〉横坐标 ②the part of a line between a fixed point on it and an ordinate drawn to it from any other point 横轴 ...... (共318字) [阅读本文]>>