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单词 approximation
释义
approximation
(əprɒksɪmʃən )
Word forms: approximations
1. countable noun
An approximation is a fact, object, or description which is similar to something else, but which is not exactly the same.
That is a fair approximation of the way in which the next boss is being chosen. [+ of]
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Synonyms: likeness, approach, correspondence, resemblance  
2. countable noun
An approximation is a number, calculation, or position that is close to a correct number, time, or position, but is not exact.
Clearly that's an approximation, but my guess is there'll be a reasonable balance.
Synonyms: guess, estimate, conjecture, estimation  
Collocations:
close approximation
A few juniper berries and a sprig of rosemary are a close approximation.
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Players who work hard to get to the top have a reasonable expectation that the rules will be applied to within a close approximation of the truth.
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Though interval-less, one of my four samplings was, however, a close approximation to a conventional concert.
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Fast division methods start with a close approximation to the final quotient and produce twice as many digits of the final quotient on each iteration.
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At this point, approximately 10 weeks, the caecum lies in close approximation to the liver.
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good approximation
Note when the current yield is a good approximation of the yield to maturity.
Mishkin, Frederic S. Financial Markets, Institutions and Money (1995)
It is surely a good approximation.
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rough approximation
But her treatment - despite the brutality, unfairness and flaws - at least followed a rough approximation of the law of the land.
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But still we know, to a rough approximation, nothing.
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A similarly rough approximation of telekinesis can be achieved using 'programmable matter' made of the tiny chips called catoms.
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While the first unofficial standard gauges made interchangeability possible, the rolling stock were still only a rough approximation of the full scale prototype.
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These may be assembled in a stack to obtain a rough approximation of the terrain.
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Translations:
Chinese: 近似物
Japanese: 近似
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