approximates

英 [əˈprɒksɪmeɪts]

美 [əˈprɑːksɪmeɪts]

v.  近似; 接近; 近似计算; 概略估算
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柯林斯词典

The adjective is pronounced /ə'prɒksɪmət/. The verb is pronounced /ə'prɒksɪmeɪt/. 形容词读作 /ə'prɒksɪmət/，动词读作 /ə'prɒksɪ- meɪt/。


• ADJ-GRADED 大约的；大概的
  Anapproximatenumber, time, or position is close to the correct number, time, or position, but is not exact.
  1. The approximate cost varies from around £150 to £250...
     费用大概介于150至250英镑之间。
  2. The times are approximate only.
     这些只是大致的时间。
• ADJ-GRADED 近似的；粗略的
  An idea or description that isapproximateis not intended to be precise or accurate, but to give some indication of what something is like.
  1. They did not have even an approximate idea what the Germans really wanted.
     他们完全不清楚德国人真正想要什么。
• VERB 近似于
  If somethingapproximates tosomething else, it is similar to it but is not exactly the same.
  1. Something approximating to a fair outcome will be ensured...
     保证会有大致公正的结果。
  2. By about 6 weeks of age, most babies begin to show something approximating a day/night sleeping pattern.
     到6个星期大时，大多数婴儿开始表现出近似于日夜分明的睡觉模式。

双语例句

• His latest design approximates much more closely to what I understood the building to be like.
  他最近的设计与我所了解的好幢建筑物未来的样子更为接近。
• We know that we are getting even older, and that the nearer a society approximates to zero population growth, the older its population is likely to be-at least, for any future that concerns us now.
  我们知道人类在日益变老，人口增长率接近于零的社会离我们越近，人口越可能呈老龄化的趋势，至少就与影响我们的未来来说是这样的。
• After analysing six engineering examples, the value K approximates to 1. 12.
  通过对6个工程实例的研究分析，K值约为1.12。
• The population of China approximates to1100 millions.
  中国人口已接近11亿。
• Their language develops in stages until it approximates the grammatical rules of the adult language.
  他们语言的发展分阶段进行直至他们接近了成人的语法准则。
• Olefin gas closely approximates air. Analysis on the inspection of comus, degree of near-sightedness and the length of optical axis
  烯空气跟空气十分近似。近视弧形斑、近视度、视轴长度的检测分析
• His income this year approximates to 8,000 dollars.
  他今年的收入接近八千美元。
• Size distribution approximates the Gauss distribution;
  粒度分布接近高斯分布；
• His story approximates to the facts that we already know.
  他的陈述和我们已掌握的事实接近。
• The total income this year approximates 10, 000 dollars.
  今年的总收入接近一万美元。