linear

adjective

/ˈlɪniə(r)/

/ˈlɪniər/

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of or in lines线的；直线的；线状的
- In his art he broke the laws of scientific linear perspective.他在自己的绘画艺术中打破了科学的直线透视法规律。
going from one thing to another in a single series of stages（进展）直线式的
- Students do not always progress in a linear fashion.学生的进步不会总是直线式的。
- The author abandons the conventions of linear narrative and normal chronology.作者抛弃了线性叙事和正常年表的惯例。
opposite non-linear
of length长度的
- linear measurement (= for example metres, feet, etc.)长度测量
(mathematics数学) able to be represented by a straight line on a graph线性的
- linear equations线性方程
(of television) broadcast and watched at regular times according to a schedule线性：根据时间表定期播放和观看
- People are watching linear TV much less these days, preferring on-demand platforms like Netflix.如今，人们看线性电视的时间少得多，更喜欢像网飞这样的点播平台。
- the simplicity of traditional linear channel programming传统线性通道编程的简单性
compare on-demand

Word Originmid 17th cent.: from Latin linearis, from linea ‘a line’.