structural element

基本解释

Data and classes are different beasts, one is a structural element (class) the other is an instance (data).
数据和类是完全不同的两个事物，一个是结构化元素（类），而另一个则是实例（数据）。
Differences in travel time mean the fiber, and thus the structural element, is being stretched or compressed.
运行时间的不同，意味着纤维，进而是结构部件受到了拉伸或挤压。
As a centerpiece of the Expo venues, China Pavilion will sport a distinctive roof featuring "dougong", a structural element unique to traditional Chinese architecture.
作为世博会一大标志性建筑，中国馆屋顶设计取自中国古代建筑中的元素——斗拱。
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