square
- adj. 平方的；正方形的；直角的；正直的
- vt. 使成方形；与…一致
- vi. 一致；成方形
- n. 平方；广场；正方形
- adv. 成直角地
词组搭配
back to (或at) square one
(informal)back to where one started, with no progress having been made
(非正式)回到起点，回到原处；无所进展
square accounts with
square the circle
construct a square equal in area to a given circle (a problem incapable of a purely geometrical solution)
作一与已知圆面积相等的正方形（一个不能用纯几何的方法来解决的问题）
a square deal
a square peg in a round hole
square something away
(N. Amer.)arrange or deal with in a satisfactory way
(北美)把…弄整齐；把…做得使人满意
don't you worry, we'll get things squared away.
不用担心，我们会把一切都做好的。
square someone off
(Austral.)conciliate or placate someone
(澳)安慰，安抚，抚慰
square away
&I{Nautical} To square the yards of a sailing vessel.
&I{【航海】} 拉起帆船的帆布
To put away or in order.
整理：在…放起来或整齐地放
square off
To assume a fighting stance; prepare to fight.
摆出作战姿势；准备作战
square up
To settle a bill or debt.
结清清单或债务
on the square
&I{Mathematics} At right angles.
&I{【数学】} 成直角
Honestly and openly
诚实地并公开地
has always dealt on the square.
总是坦诚待人
out of square
&I{Mathematics} Not at exact right angles.
&I{【数学】} 不成很准确的直角
Not in agreement.
意见不同
square peg in a round hole【非正式用语】
A misfit.
不适应，不称职的人