Definition
Often used in technical contexts like aviation or photography to describe the up-down angle of an object, or figuratively to refer to a minor action.
noun
lowering and raising of the head(figurative) a small move or actionpitch (angle, e.g., of an aircraft or camera)
Examples
- 俯仰。Tā tōngguò tiáozhěng fǔ yǎng lái gǎibiàn shìxiàn.He changed his line of sight by adjusting the pitch.
- 俯仰。Wúrénjī de fǔ yǎng jiǎodù hěn wěndìng.The drone's pitch angle is very stable.
- 俯仰。Zhège dòngzuò xūyào kòngzhì hǎo fǔ yǎng.This movement requires good control of the pitch.
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