"Segmented bend" is a noun phrase.
/ˈsɛɡ.mɛn.tɪd bɛnd/
A "segmented bend" generally refers to a bend or curve in a material or structure that is composed of separate sections or segments. It is often used in engineering, architecture, or design fields to describe flexible components that can be adjusted or arranged in different configurations. The frequency of use can vary, but it is more likely found in technical or professional written contexts, particularly in documents related to construction, design, or materials science.
The engineer designed a segmented bend that would allow for greater flexibility in the pipeline system.
Ingeniører设计了一个分段弯曲，以允许管道系统更大的灵活性。
The segmented bend in the bridge design ensures that it can withstand various loads and stresses.
桥梁设计中的分段弯曲确保它能承受各种负荷和压力。
Architects often use segmented bends in modern designs to create dynamic and visually appealing structures.
建筑师们常常在现代设计中使用分段弯曲，以创造动态和视觉吸引的结构。
The term "segmented bend" itself is not widely found in idiomatic expressions, as it is a technical term. However, components related to bends are often used in idiomatic phrases related to flexibility and adaptability. Here are a few examples of idiomatic expressions that metaphorically utilize the concept of bending or flexibility:
Bend over backwards
She bent over backwards to ensure the project was completed on time.
为了确保项目按时完成，她竭尽全力。
Go around the bend
After working late for several weeks, I was afraid I was going to go around the bend.
经过几周的加班后，我担心自己要发疯了。
Bend the rules
Sometimes it's necessary to bend the rules to achieve the best outcome.
有时，适当放松规则是为了获得最佳结果。
Bend the truth
He has a habit of bending the truth to make his stories more interesting.
他有说谎的习惯，为了让故事更有趣而歪曲事实。
Bend one's ear
He tends to bend my ear with his long-winded stories.
他总是用冗长的故事打扰我。
The term "segmented" derives from the Latin word "segmentum," meaning "a piece cut off." The word "bend" comes from the Old English "bendan," meaning to make something crooked or to curve. Together, "segmented bend" describes a structure made of multiple curved sections.
Synonyms: flexible bend, modular bend, segmented curve
Antonyms: rigid curve, straight component, fixed angle