| 释义 |
Verb: approximate u'próksu`meyt- Be close or similar
"Her results approximate my own"
- come close - Judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time)
- estimate, gauge, guess, judge
Adjective: approximate u'próksumut- Not quite exact or correct
"the approximate time was 10 o'clock"
- approximative, rough - Very close in resemblance
"sketched in an approximate likeness"
- near - Located close together
"approximate leaves grow together but are not united"
- close together
Derived forms: approximating, approximates, approximated See also: close, inexact Type of: calculate, cipher, compute, cypher, figure [N. Amer], reckon, resemble, work out Encyclopedia: Approximate |