喜樂美語
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    A V-shaped pattern or mark. You'll see chevrons in clothing and design patterns (a repeating zigzag print), on road signs pointing out a sharp curve ahead, and on military uniforms, where stacked chevron stripes show a soldier's rank.

    人字形圖案、V字形符號（用於花紋、道路警示標誌、軍階條紋等）

    例句逐字對照、搭配詞、易混淆字

    這一義的完整解析還沒打開。訂閱後可以看到例句怎麼拆、常跟哪些字一起出現， 以及容易跟它搞混的字。

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組成From French 'chevron', originally meaning a roof rafter - the sloped beams of a roof form a V shape.

原始詞典資料10 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

chevronnoun/ˈʃɛvɹən/

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    governmentheraldryhobbiesA V-shaped pattern; used in architecture, and as an insignia of military or police rank, on the sleeve.

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    A V-shaped pattern; used in architecture, and as an insignia of military or police rank, on the sleeve.

    • Jejeune's canoe sent a chevron of silver ripples scurrying across the mirror-calm surface as it carved its path through the dark water.
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    A group of birds in flight, when flying in a V formation, as in cranes, ducks, geese, gulls, pelicans and swans.

    • As I stood in amaze-ment, chevron after chevron after chevron of these massive birds crisscrossed the sky, practically blocking out the sun and creating an unparalleled cacophony of sight and sound.
    • And then we observed what caused us to rub our eyes wonderingly-a chevron of geese gliding directly for the tip of the point.
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    One of the V-shaped markings on the surface of roads used to indicate minimum distances between vehicles.

    • 2009, Jamie Dunn, Truckie has a point, Sunshine Coast Daily Online, June 13, 2009. I told you that in fact they were called chevrons and it was an exercise by the transport department to teach us to stay two chevrons behind the car in front.
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    A wedge-shaped sediment deposit observed on coastlines and continental interiors around the world.

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    Synonym of arrowhead (“horse jump obstacle”).

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    Any of various symbols.

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    Any of various symbols.

另外 1 個記錄的用法
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    informalAny of various symbols.

    • It is pertinent to remember, however, that one of the greatest phoneticians, Jan Hus, used diacritics (in the form of points, which have later become chevrons in his own language), and that his alphabet is the most satisfactory for eastern Europe, since it has been officially adopted by the languages which use the Latin script.
    • The symbol ř (“r” with a chevron) is used for a phoneme which sounds like Czech ř (as in Dvořák), i.e. a voiced alveolar flap. The presence of the chevron has no effect on the index numbers used in transliteration; cf. 2.058.

chevronverb/ˈʃɛvɹən/

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    To form or be formed into chevrons

    • ...the sheet to be chevroned locks itself into the furrow.
    • ... as a thick finger with a gob of very slippery jelly or cream comes sliding down the crack now towards his asshole, chevroning the hairs along like topo lines up a river valley...

資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。