fac·et /ˈfæsət/
 小平面,方面,刻面


 fac·et /ˈfæsət/ 名詞
 小面,小平面,刻面,小眼面(昆蟲)


 facet
 小平面


 facet
 小平面


 Fac·et n.
 1. A little face; a small, plane surface; as, the facets of a diamond. [Written also facette.]
 2. Anat. A smooth circumscribed surface; as, the articular facet of a bone.
 3. Arch. The narrow plane surface between flutings of a column.
 4. Zool. One of the numerous small eyes which make up the compound eyes of insects and crustaceans.


 Fac·et, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Faceted; p. pr. & vb. n. Faceting.] To cut facets or small faces upon; as, to facet a diamond.

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 facet
      n 1: a distinct feature or element in a problem; "he studied
           every facet of the question" [syn: aspect]
      2: a smooth surface (as of a bone or cut gemstone)
      [also: facetting, facetted]