Symmetry

(noun.) (mathematics) an attribute of a shape or relation; exact reflection of form on opposite sides of a dividing line or plane.

(noun.) balance among the parts of something.

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• How else are these marvels of symmetry, cleanliness, and order attained? 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• Grace at least I _will_ have, and youth and symmetry--yes, and what I call beauty. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• Surely the hedges are shaped and measured and their symmetry preserved by the most architectural of gardeners. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• But an inner strenuousness was preying upon an outer symmetry, and they rated his look as singular. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• The beauty in this latter case, and in many others, is apparently wholly due to symmetry of growth. 查尔斯·达尔文. 物种起源.
• The petticoat was short, displaying well a pair of feet and ankles which left much to be desired in the article of symmetry. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• The first impression received as one enters on the main floor of the library and looks around is that of noble proportions and symmetry as a whole. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• The large, strait, gauze sleeve did not at all conceal the symmetry of her beautiful arm. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• His legs, which, being long, were afflicted with weakness, graced a pair of Oxford- mixture trousers, made to show the full symmetry of those limbs. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• Even chronic admirers of the balance and symmetry of the Constitution admit either by word or deed that it did not foresee the whole history of the American people. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.

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