contour
noun [ C ] uk/ˈkɒn.tɔːr/ us/ˈkɑːn.tʊr/
轮廓;外形;曲线
the shape of a mass of land or other object, especially its surface or the shape formed by its outer edge
the rugged contour of the coast 崎岖不平的海岸线
He studied the contours of her face. 他仔细端详她的面部轮廓。
Her latest collection of swimwear shows off the contours of the human body to perfection. 她的最新系列泳装衬完美地托出了人体的曲线。
geography specialized (also contour line)(地图上的)等高线
a line on a map that joins points of equal height or depth, in a way that shows high and low areas of land
a 400 ft contour line 400英尺等高线
This map has contours marked at 250-metre intervals. 这张地图标有等高距为250米的等高线。