indentation

英 [ˌɪndenˈteɪʃn]

美 [ˌɪndenˈteɪʃn]

n. 缺口; 凹陷; 凹痕; 行首缩进; 行首空格; 造成凹陷(或缺口); 将行首缩进

BNC.20990 / COCA.17397

牛津词典

noun

缺口；凹陷；凹痕
a cut or mark on the edge or surface of sth
1. The horse's hooves left deep indentations in the mud.
  马蹄在泥地里留下了深深的蹄印。
行首缩进；行首空格
a space left at the beginning of a line of print or writing
造成凹陷（或缺口）；将行首缩进
the action of indenting sth or the process of being indented

行首缩格,行首留空格
Anindentationis the space at the beginning of a line of writing when it starts further away from the edge of the paper than all the other lines.
N-COUNT 凹口;缺口
Anindentationis a shallow hole or cut in the surface or edge of something.
1. Using a knife, make slight indentations around the edges of the pastry.
  用刀子绕馅饼边沿刻小锯齿。

noun

the act of cutting into an edge with toothlike notches or angular incisions
the space left between the margin and the start of an indented line
Synonym:indentionindentindenture
the formation of small pits in a surface as a consequence of corrosion
Synonym:pittingroughness
a concave cut into a surface or edge (as in a coastline)
Synonym:indenture

YAML shows structure through indentation and is fast to write.
YAML的结构，通过缩进显示快写。
Their fracture toughness and hardness were determined with Vicker's indentation test machine.
柔韧的坚硬且灵活的在维氏硬度仪上测试断裂韧性和硬度。
Indent comment at the same level of indentation as the code you are documenting.
注释缩进和其注释的代码在同一层次。
A slight depression or indentation in a surface.
凹痕表面上轻微的下陷或凹陷。
Property specifies the indentation level for all nodes.
属性指定了所有节点的缩进量级。
Of course, you can modify the layout of the quote by changing the indentation attribute values.
当然，您可以通过更改缩进属性值来修改该引用的布局。
Extra indentation is used to indicate an object, and each property of the object is indented again.
额外的缩进用于指示一个对象，此外该对象的各属性进一步缩排。
Indentation methods of hardness testing comprise two principal groups.
压痕法测定硬度包括两大类。
Your indentation should always reflect logical structure.
你的缩进应该反映出逻辑结构。
These results may be used as a reference in the study of residual stresses evaluation with the indentation method.
研究结果可作为压入响应实验结果比较对象，促进压入响应下的残余应力测试应用研究。