[光]基点；[测]方位基点
North, south, east, and west is the four cardinal point of the compass.───东 、 西 、 南 、 北是罗盘上的四个方位基点.
This method draws a cardinal spline that passes through each point in the array.───此方法绘制经过数组中每个点的基数样条。
cardinal point and cardinal plane play an important role in the geometrical optics and are widely used in modern photography and video technology.───基点、基面在几何光学中占有重要的地位，并在现代摄影、摄象技术中得到了广泛应用。
One must not make oneself cheap here - that is a cardinal point - or else one is done.───想把事情做完是不 是非 要变得无礼才行?
Indeed, diplomacy is not the bluff, 74-year-old cardinal's strong point.───事实上，外交是不是虚张声势，外交是74岁的枢机主教的优势。
One must not make oneself cheap here - that is a cardinal point - or else one is done.
The cardinal point formula of thick lens of unsymmetrical medium has been derived. The relation between the cardinal points of the lune thick-lens and the lens parameters has been reviewed.
cardinal points───基本方位（即东西南北四方位）
cardinal sin───严重过失；罪孽
cardinal sins───罪孽（cardinalsin的名词复数）
terminal point───[交]终点；端点
intercardinal point───中间基本方位
terminal points───[交]终点；端点
cardan joint───[机]万向节；[机]万向接头，卡登接头
cardinal fish───天竺鲷
cardinal vowel───n.基本元音