square
[ADJ, NOUN, VERB]
1. 正方形的 , 方形的
Something that is square has a shape the same as a square or similar to a square.
双语例句
例：Round tables seat more people in the same space as a square table.
在相同的空间里，圆桌比方桌可以坐更多的人。
例：His finger nails were square and cut neatly across.
他的指甲呈方形，修剪得整整齐齐。
2. 平方的（用于长度单位前表示面积）
Square is used before units of length when referring to the area of something. For example, if something is three feet long and two feet wide, its area is six square feet.
双语例句
例：The new complex will provide 10 million square feet of office space.
这座新的综合建筑群将提供1千万平方英尺的办公空间。
3. 平方的（用于长度单位前表示某面面积）
Square is used after units of length when you are giving the length of each side of something that is square in shape.
双语例句
例：a linen cushion cover, 45 cm square.
一个亚麻坐垫套子，大小为45平方厘米。
ADJ. 形容词
squares
1. [C 可数名词] 正方形
A square is a shape with four sides that are all the same length and four corners that are all right angles.
双语例句
例：Serve the cake warm or at room temperature, cut in squares.
等蛋糕温热或凉至室温时切成四方块端上桌。
例：There was a calendar on the wall, with large squares around the dates.
墙上有一副日历，每个日期都用大方框框着。
例：Most of the rugs are simple cotton squares.
大多数地毯是简单的棉方块儿。
2. [C 可数名词] 广场
In a town or city, a square is a flat open place, often in the shape of a square.
双语例句
例：The house is located in one of the city's prettiest squares.
该房子位于市区一个最漂亮的广场之中。
3. [C 可数名词] 二次方 , 平方
The square of a number is the number produced when you multiply that number by itself. For example, the square of 3 is 9.
双语例句
例：the square of the speed of light, an exceedingly large number.
光速的平方，一个极大的数字。
NOUN. 名词
back to square one
1. （因处理失败而）重新开始
If you are back to square one, you have to start dealing with something from the beginning again because the way you were dealing with it has failed.
双语例句
例：If your complaint is not upheld, you may feel you are back to square one.
如果你的投诉没有得到支持，你可能觉得你又得重新开始。
PHRASE. 习语
squares , squaring , squared
1. [T 及物动词] 乘二次方
To square a number means to multiply it by itself. For example, 3 squared is 3 x 3, or 9. 3 squared is usually written as 32.
双语例句
例：Take the time in seconds, square it, and multiply by 5.12.
以秒计时，乘二次方，然后再乘以5.12。
例：A squared plus B squared equals C squared.
A的平方加B的平方等于C的平方。
2. [I 不及物动词] （使）（不同想法或行动）协调一致
If you square two different ideas or actions with each other or if they square with each other, they fit or match each other.
双语例句
例：That explanation squares with the facts, doesn't it.
那种解释与事实相符，不是吗。
3. [T 及物动词] （就某事）征求（某人）许可
If you square something with someone, you ask their permission or check with them that what you are doing is acceptable to them.
双语例句
例：I squared it with Dan, who said it was all right so long as I was back next Monday morning.
我征得了丹的同意，他说只要我能在下周一上午回来就行。
VERB. 动词
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