proportion

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四级六级考研托福雅思 Collins 3

英文释义

n. the quotient obtained when the magnitude of a part is divided by the magnitude of the whole
n. magnitude or extent
n. the relation between things (or parts of things) with respect to their comparative quantity, magnitude, or degree
n. harmonious arrangement or relation of parts or elements within a whole (as in a design)

中文翻译

n. 比例, 比率, 均衡, 部分, 面积
vt. 使成比例, 使均衡

3
Collins 星级
1
Oxford 级别
1,247
BNC 频率
3,063
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记忆技巧

proportion 由前缀 pro-(表示“向前”或“支持”)和词根 portio(拉丁语,表示“部分”)组成,整体意思可以理解为“向前的部分”或“相对的部分”。

例句

1. The recipe calls for a proportion of flour to sugar that is two to one.

这个食谱要求面粉和糖的比例是二比一。

2. In a healthy diet, the proportion of fruits and vegetables should be high.

在健康饮食中,水果和蔬菜的比例应该较高。

3. The proportion of students passing the exam has increased this year.

通过考试的学生比例今年有所增加。

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