| 单词 | quadrangle | 
| 释义 | quadrangle [`kwä´draŋ·gǝl]  CIVIL ENGINEERING 1. A four-cornered, four-sided courtyard, usually surrounded by buildings.  2. The buildings surrounding such a courtyard.  3. A four-cornered, four-sided building.  MAPPING A four- sided tract of land, defined by parallels of latitude and meridians of longitude, used as an area unit in systematic mapping.  MATHEMATICS A geometric figure bounded by four straight-line segments called sides, each of which intersects each of two adjacent sides in points called vertices, but fails to intersect the opposite sides. Also known as quadrilateral.  | 
	
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