spline /ˈsplaɪn/
雲形規,齒條,制轉楔,花鍵(vt.)裝以角栓,開鍵槽
spline
樣條
Spline n.
1. A rectangular piece fitting grooves like key seats in a hub and a shaft, so that while the one may slide endwise on the other, both must revolve together; a feather; also, sometimes, a groove to receive such a rectangular piece.
2. A long, flexble piece of wood sometimes used as a ruler.
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spline
n 1: a flexible strip (wood or rubber) used in drawing curved
lines
2: a thin strip (wood or metal) [syn: slat]