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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   serpentine

   • IPA[ˈsərpənˌtēn]

   美式

   • adj.
     of or like a serpent or snake；winding and twisting like a snake
   • n.
     a dark green mineral consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate, sometimes mottled or spotted like a snake's skin.；a riding exercise consisting of a series of half-circles made alternately to right and left
   • v.
     move or lie in a winding path or line

   • noun: serpentine, plural noun: serpentines

2. • 釋義

   adj.

   形容詞

   • 1. of or like a serpent or snake serpentine coils
   • ▪ winding and twisting like a snake serpentine country lanes 同義詞 winding, windy, zigzag, zigzagging, twisting, ... 更多twisty, turning, meandering, curving, sinuous, snaking, snaky, tortuous, rareanfractuous, flexuous, meandrous, serpentiform反義詞 straight
   • ▪ complex, cunning, or treacherous his charm was too subtle and serpentine for me 同義詞 complicated, intricate, complex, involved, tortuous, ... 更多convoluted, tangled, elaborate, knotty, confusing, bewildering, baffling, inextricable, entangled, impenetrable, Byzantine, Daedalian, Gordian, rareinvolute, involuted反義詞 straightforward, simple

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. a dark green mineral consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate, sometimes mottled or spotted like a snake's skin.
   • 2. a riding exercise consisting of a series of half-circles made alternately to right and left for young horses, suppleness and control were built with serpentines
   • 3. historical a kind of cannon, used especially in the 15th and 16th centuries.

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. move or lie in a winding path or line fresh tire tracks serpentined back toward the hopper