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单词 arithmetic
释义

arithmetic

noun /əˈrɪθmətɪk / [mass noun]
1The branch of mathematics dealing with the properties and manipulation of numbers: the laws of arithmetic...
  • In principle this included the four mathematical sciences: arithmetic, geometry, astronomy and music.
  • Cardinal Algebras presents a study of algebras satisfying certain properties which capture the arithmetic of cardinal numbers.
  • The mathematical part of the Aryabhatiya covers arithmetic, algebra, plane trigonometry and spherical trigonometry.
1.1The use of numbers in counting and calculation: arithmetic had never been her strong point...
  • If U is a positive integer, we can calculate the function's value by simple arithmetic: Just multiply e by itself U times.
  • No matter how poor my calculating skills are however, I do know some simple arithmetic.
  • The Stand and Deliver message, that the touch of a master could bring unmotivated students from arithmetic to calculus in a single year, was preached in schools throughout the nation.
adjective /ˌarɪθˈmɛtɪk / [attributive]
Relating to arithmetic: arithmetic calculations...
  • Thus, this conjecture of Artin was the origin of a wide range of activities in what is now called arithmetic geometry.
  • Among the series al-Umawi considers are arithmetic and geometric series.
  • We do not get to geometrical or arithmetic objects via any process.

Derivatives

arithmetical

/ˌarɪθˈmɛtɪk(ə)l / adjective ...
  • In this Thabit deals with arithmetical operations applied to ratios of geometrical quantities.
  • The necessary background mathematical tools are then introduced such as the arithmetical operations on sexagesimal fractions and the trigonometric functions.
  • Babylonian mathematics went far beyond arithmetical calculations.

arithmetically

/ˌarɪθˈmɛtɪkli / adverb ...
  • A hound whose speed increases arithmetically chases a hare whose speed also increases arithmetically, how far do they travel before the hound catches the hare?
  • The problem comes when you try to think algebraically, or arithmetically, about the Gauss problem.
  • But the resources necessary to sustain that increase could be multiplied only arithmetically, adding only a fixed amount every year.

arithmetician

/əˌrɪθməˈtɪʃ(ə)n / noun ...
  • … it is a small treatise of seventeen folios in which we find nothing on mensuration that the arithmeticians of the East did not know.
  • Perhaps it is best described by al-Samawal, who described it as: -… operating on unknowns using all the arithmetical tools, in the same way as the arithmetician operates on the known.
  • The arithmeticians among you will have worked out that this was as the Depression hit.

Origin

Middle English: from Old French arismetique, based on Latin arithmetica, from Greek arithmētikē (tekhnē) '(art) of counting', from arithmos 'number'.

Rhymes

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