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单词 onto
释义 on·to
I. \|ȯntə, |än-, -n.tu̇, -n.(ˌ)tü, +V often -ntəw\ preposition
Etymology: on (II) + to
1.
 a. : to a position or point on or upon
  < slipped away from the chair onto the floor — C.D.Lewis >
  < water splashed down from the roof onto my hat — Joseph Wechsberg >
  < jumped off the boat and onto the dock >
  < climbed out onto the roof >
 b. chiefly dialect : in position on
  < the coat has big buttons onto it — Delia H. Pugh >
2. : in or into a state of awareness or knowledgeability about
 < he's a shrewd bird and he's onto me — Mark Schorer >
 < was onto something that should have been pursued further — Bosley Crowther >
— compare on II 8
II. preposition
— used as a function word which precedes a word or phrase denoting a set each element of which is the image of at least one element of another set
 < a function mapping the set S onto the set T >
III. \ˈȯn(ˌ)tü, ˈän-\ adjective
Etymology: onto, preposition (herein)
: mapping elements in such a way that every element in one set is the image of at least one element in another set
 < a function that is one-to-one and onto >
— see surjection herein
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