terms

term

T0115800 (tûrm)n.1. A limited or established period of time that something is supposed to last, as a school or court session, tenure in public office, or a prison sentence.2. a. A point in time at which something ends; termination: an apprenticeship nearing its term.b. The end of a normal gestation period: carried the fetus to term.c. A deadline, as for making a payment.3. Law a. A fixed period of time for which an estate is granted.b. An estate granted for a fixed period.4. a. A word or group of words having a particular meaning, especially in a specific field: I was baffled by the technical terms that the programmers were using.b. terms Language of a certain kind; chosen words: spoke in rather vague terms; praised him in glowing terms.5. often terms One of the elements of a proposed or concluded agreement; a condition: offered favorable peace terms; one of the terms of the lease; the terms of a divorce settlement.6. terms The relationship between two people or groups; personal footing: on good terms with her in-laws.7. Mathematics a. One of the quantities composing a ratio or fraction or forming a series.b. One of the quantities connected by addition or subtraction signs in an equation; a member.8. Logic Each of the two concepts being compared or related in a proposition.9. a. A stone or post marking a boundary, especially a squared and downward-tapering pillar adorned with a head and upper torso.b. An architectural or decorative motif resembling such a marker.tr.v. termed, term·ing, terms To designate; call.Idiom: in terms of1. As measured or indicated by; in units of: distances expressed in terms of kilometers as well as miles; cheap entertainment, but costly in terms of time wasted.2. In relation to; with reference to: "narcissistic parents who ... interpret their child's experience entirely in terms of their own history" (Richard Weissbourd).

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[Middle English terme, from Old French, from Latin terminus, boundary. N., senses 4-8, from Middle English, from Medieval Latin terminus, from Late Latin, mathematical or logical term, from Latin, boundary, limit.]

terms

(tɜːmz) pl n1. (usually specified prenominally) the actual language or mode of presentation used: he described the project in loose terms. 2. conditions of an agreement: you work here on our terms. 3. (Commerce) a sum of money paid for a service or credit; charges4. (usually preceded by on) mutual relationship or standing: they are on affectionate terms. 5. in terms of as expressed by; regarding: in terms of money he was no better off. 6. come to terms to reach acceptance or agreement: to come to terms with one's failings.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	terms - status with respect to the relations between people or groups; "on good terms with her in-laws"; "on a friendly footing"footingstatus, position - the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society; "he had the status of a minor"; "the novel attained the status of a classic"; "atheists do not enjoy a favorable position in American life"
	2.	terms - the amount of money needed to purchase something; "the price of gasoline"; "he got his new car on excellent terms"; "how much is the damage?"price, damagecost - the total spent for goods or services including money and time and laborasking price, selling price - the price at which something is offered for salebid price - (stock market) the price at which a broker is willing to buy a certain securityclosing price - (stock market) the price of the last transaction completed during a day's trading sessionfactory price - price charged for goods picked up at the factoryhighway robbery - an exorbitant price; "what they are asking for gas these days is highway robbery"purchase price - the price at which something is actually purchasedcash price, spot price - the current delivery price of a commodity traded in the spot marketsupport level - (stock market) the price at which a certain security becomes attractive to investorsvaluation - assessed price; "the valuation of this property is much too high"

Translations

价格关系把...叫作条件条款

term

(təːm) noun1. a (usually limited) period of time. a term of imprisonment; a term of office. 期限 期限2. a division of a school or university year. the autumn term. 學期 学期3. a word or expression. Myopia is a medical term for short-sightedness. 術語 术语terms noun plural1. the rules or conditions of an agreement or bargain. They had a meeting to arrange terms for an agreement. 條件，條款 条件，条款 2. fixed charges (for work, service etc). The firms sent us a list of their terms. 費用，價格 费用，价格 3. a relationship between people. They are on bad/friendly terms. 關係 关系 verb to name or call. That kind of painting is termed `abstract'. 把...叫作 把...叫作come to terms1. to reach an agreement or understanding. They came to terms with the enemy. 達成協議 达成协议2. to find a way of living with or tolerating (some personal trouble or difficulty). He managed to come to terms with his illness. 屈服，容忍 屈服，容忍 in terms of using as a means of expression, a means of assessing value etc. He thought of everything in terms of money. 按照 按照