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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- mathematics
[mæθə'mætɪks]
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1.
noun
[frm]
[u]
数学
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- mathematics
[ˌmæθəˈmætɪks]
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1.
n.[u]
数学
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2.
n.[c]
[Plural]
数学运算,数学性质
Collins English-English Dictionary
- mathematics
["mæθə'mætɪks]
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1.
n
[functioning as singular]
a group of related sciences, including algebra, geometry, and calculus, concerned with the study of number, quantity, shape, and space and their interrelationships by using a specialized notation
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2.
n
[functioning as singular or plural]
mathematical operations and processes involved in the solution of a problem or study of some scientific field
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3.
n
[Etymology]
C14 mathematik (n), via Latin from Greek (adj), from mathema a science, mathematikos (adj); related to manthanein to learn
Examples
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to have a head for mathematics
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有数学的天赋
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the theory of equations in mathematics
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数学方程原理
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Before retiring two years ago, I taught mathematics and computer science in London.
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我退休两年了,在这之前一直在伦敦教授数学和计算机课。
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Mathematics is said to be a subject that helps the brain work and develop.
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数学据说是有利于大脑思考和发育的科目。
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Higher mathematics is completely unknown to me.
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我对高等数学根本一无所知。
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