parabolic

形容词 parabolic:

1. resembling or expressed by parables
   同义词：parabolical
2. having the form of a parabola
   同义词：parabolical

par.a.bol.ic

adj.（形容词）
Of or similar to a parable.
抛物线的或与之相像的
Of or having the form of a parabola or paraboloid.
抛物线或抛物面的或有其形状的

来源：
Ultimately from Greek parabolô [comparison] * see parable
最终源自 希腊语 parabolô [比较] *参见 parable
Sense 2, from parabola
释义2，源自 parabola

【引伸】
par.abol.ically
adv.（副词）