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pendent

/ˈpɛndənt/

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noun

垂柱, 悬柱

A supporting post attached to the main rafter.

Examples :

"The old barn's roof was sagging, so the carpenter installed a pendent to help support the main rafter and prevent it from collapsing. "

老谷仓的屋顶开始下沉，所以木匠安装了一个垂柱来支撑主椽，防止屋顶塌下来。

architecture part building

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noun

吊坠，挂件

A piece of jewellery which hangs down as an ornament, especially worn on a chain around the neck.

Examples :

"She wore a silver chain with a beautiful, heart-shaped pendent. "

她戴着一条银项链，上面挂着一个漂亮的心形吊坠。

appearance wear item style

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noun

耳坠, 垂饰

The dangling part of an earring.

Examples :

"The jeweler carefully inspected the pendent of the earring for any loose stones. "

珠宝匠仔细检查了耳环的耳坠，看看有没有松动的宝石。

wear appearance item

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noun

悬索，短索，小旗。

A short rope hanging down, used to attach hooks for tackles; a pennant.

Examples :

"The rigger secured the heavy load using a tackle attached to the pendent hanging from the crane. "

起重工把沉重的货物固定好，他使用的滑轮组挂在从起重机上垂下来的短索上。

nautical sailing

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noun

对应物，副本。

One of a pair; a counterpart.

Examples :

"One vase is the pendant to the other vase."

其中一个花瓶是另一个花瓶的对应物。

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noun

附录，补遗.

An appendix or addition, as to a book.

Examples :

"The contract included a lengthy pendent outlining the terms of service agreement. "

合同里包含了一份很长的附录，详细说明了服务协议的条款。

literature writing

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noun

睾丸，蛋蛋。

(in the plural) Testicles.

Examples :

"The vet examined the bull, noting the size and symmetry of its pendents. "

兽医检查了那头公牛，记录了它蛋蛋的大小和对称性。

anatomy body organ sex

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noun

摆，垂饰。

Examples :

"The antique clock had a long, swinging pendent that marked the passing seconds. "

那座古董钟有个长长的、摇摆的摆锤，用来指示时间的流逝。

physics science

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noun

表冠，表把

The stem and ring of a watch, by which it is suspended.

Examples :

"She carefully wound her antique pocket watch using the pendent before placing it back in its velvet case. "

她小心地用表冠上了发条，然后才把她的古董怀表放回天鹅绒表盒里。

part item device wear

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noun

吊灯, 垂饰.

A lamp hanging from the roof.

Examples :

"The kitchen island was illuminated by a single, bright pendent. "

厨房岛台被一盏明亮的吊灯照亮。

architecture utility building item

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noun

垂饰, 悬饰

An ornament of wood or of stone hanging downwards from a roof.

Examples :

"The old church's roof was adorned with a row of pendents, each intricately carved with floral designs. "

老教堂的屋顶上装饰着一排木石垂饰，每一个都精雕细琢着花卉图案。

architecture art

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noun

舰首旗，长旗。

A long narrow flag at the head of the principal mast in a royal ship.

Examples :

"A long, colorful pendent flew proudly from the main mast of the royal ship as it entered the harbor. "

当皇家舰船驶入港口时，一面色彩鲜艳的舰首旗 (长旗) 在主桅杆上骄傲地飘扬。

nautical royal sailing military

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adjective

悬垂的，下垂的。

Dangling, drooping, hanging down or suspended.

Examples :

"The pendent branch, heavy with snow, nearly touched the ground. "

那根悬垂的树枝被雪压得沉甸甸的，几乎要碰到地面了。

appearance style architecture material

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adjective

悬挂的，未决的。

Pending in various senses.

Examples :

"The investigation into the missing funds remains pendent, awaiting further evidence. "

对于失踪资金的调查仍然悬而未决，等待进一步的证据。

condition situation

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adjective

悬垂的，垂吊的

(of a structure) either hanging in some sense, or constructed of multiple elements such as the voussoirs of an arch or the pendentives of a dome, none of which can stand on its own, but which in combination are stable.

Examples :

"The architect explained that the dome's pendent structure required careful calculations to ensure each supporting piece held its place, preventing the whole thing from collapsing. "

建筑师解释说，穹顶这种悬垂结构需要精密的计算，以确保每一块支撑部件都能固定到位，防止整体坍塌。

architecture building structure technical

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adjective

未完成的, 悬而未决的.

(grammar, of a sentence) incomplete in some sense, such as lacking a finite verb.

Examples :

""The sentence, 'Going to the store,' is pendent; it lacks a finite verb." "

句子“去商店”，是未完成的，因为它缺少一个限定动词。

grammar language linguistics

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adjective

悬垂的，下垂的

Projecting over something; overhanging.

Examples :

"The pendent branches of the oak tree blocked the sunlight from reaching the garden below. "

橡树悬垂的树枝遮挡了阳光，使下面的花园照不到阳光。

architecture position