"longways" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 纵向地

Definition

沿着物体最长边的方向；纵向地。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“Longways” 是口语表达，常与“lengthwise”互换，常用于描述切割、排列物体的方向。正式写作一般用“lengthwise”。

Examples

Cut the carrot longways to make thin strips.

把胡萝卜**纵向地**切成细条。

Fold the paper longways before you start drawing.

画画前先把纸**纵向地**对折。

The tablecloth was spread longways over the table.

桌布**纵向地**铺在桌子上。

She prefers to park the car longways along the street.

她喜欢把车**纵向地**停在街上。

If you slice the bread longways, you'll get bigger pieces for sandwiches.

如果你**纵向地**切面包，做三明治会有更大片。

The pool lanes are set up longways for swimming races.

泳池的泳道**纵向地**布置用于比赛。