quotient
英['kwəʊʃ(ə)nt]
美['kwoʃnt]
词态变化
复数: quotients;
助记提示
1. quote => quotient.
中文词源
quotient 商来自拉丁语quot,多少，来自PIE*kwo,疑问代词词干，词源同quality,quantity.用于数学名词商。
英文词源
- quotient (n.)
- "number of times one quantity is contained in another," mid-15c., from Latin quotiens "how often? how many times?; as often as," pronominal adverb of time, from quot "how many?" (see quote (v.)). The Latin adverb quotiens was mistaken in Middle English for a present participle in -ens.
双语例句
- 1. Being rich doesn't actually increase your happiness quotient.
- 有钱不见得能提高你的幸福指数。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. The island has a high quotient of clergymen.
- 牧师占了小岛人口的很大一部分。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. The quotient simply becomes arbitrarily large as h goes to 0.
- 商,当h趋近0时,只是任意增大.
来自辞典例句
- 4. A high communal intelligence quotient does not always, It'seems, insure communal efficiency.
- 社区中的高智商似乎并不总能确保社区的效能.
来自辞典例句
- 5. The register used to contain a multiplier in multiplication and the quotient in division.
- 在乘法运算中存放乘数,在除法运算中存放商的一种寄存器.
来自辞典例句