indentation
英 [ˌɪndenˈteɪʃn]
美 [ˌɪndenˈteɪʃn]
n.  缺口; 凹陷; 凹痕; 行首缩进; 行首空格; 造成凹陷(或缺口); 将行首缩进
复数:indentations
BNC.20990 / COCA.17397
牛津词典
noun
- 缺口;凹陷;凹痕
a cut or mark on the edge or surface of sth- The horse's hooves left deep indentations in the mud.
马蹄在泥地里留下了深深的蹄印。 
 - The horse's hooves left deep indentations in the mud.
 - 行首缩进;行首空格
a space left at the beginning of a line of print or writing - 造成凹陷(或缺口);将行首缩进
the action of indenting sth or the process of being indented 
柯林斯词典
- 行首缩格,行首留空格
Anindentationis the space at the beginning of a line of writing when it starts further away from the edge of the paper than all the other lines. - N-COUNT 凹口;缺口
Anindentationis a shallow hole or cut in the surface or edge of something.- Using a knife, make slight indentations around the edges of the pastry.
用刀子绕馅饼边沿刻小锯齿。 
 - Using a knife, make slight indentations around the edges of the pastry.
 
英英释义
noun
- the act of cutting into an edge with toothlike notches or angular incisions
 - the space left between the margin and the start of an indented line
 - the formation of small pits in a surface as a consequence of corrosion
 - a concave cut into a surface or edge (as in a coastline)
 
双语例句
- The line breaks and indentation help make it easier to read.
换行和缩进使得文档更容易阅读。 - These results may be used as a reference in the study of residual stresses evaluation with the indentation method.
研究结果可作为压入响应实验结果比较对象,促进压入响应下的残余应力测试应用研究。 - Indent comment at the same level of indentation as the code you are documenting.
注释缩进和其注释的代码在同一层次。 - Your indentation should always reflect logical structure.
你的缩进应该反映出逻辑结构。 - For example, after you generate the code, the indentation is preserved.
例如,在您生成代码以后,代码缩进格式会被保存下来。 - These other languages also encourage programmers to use indentation, in an effort to improve the readability of programs.
这些其他语言也鼓励程序员使用缩进,以改善程序的可读性。 - Research on indentation size and plastic pile-up affected by residual stress
残余应力影响压痕尺寸和隆起量的研究 - Their fracture toughness and hardness were determined with Vicker's indentation test machine.
柔韧的坚硬且灵活的在维氏硬度仪上测试断裂韧性和硬度。 - Thus, the output from this example will not have line breaks or indentation.
因此,该示例的输出将不包含任何换行或缩进。 - When the font is changed, any indentation that you have defined does not appear.
当字体更改时,将不显示您定义的任何缩进。 
