单词 | multiply |
释义 | multiply verbadverb | preposition adverb➤endlessly, indefinitely没完没了地增加;无限繁殖➤greatly极大地增长➤exponentially, quickly, rapidly指数级增长;快速增长;迅速繁殖◆microorganisms that multiply rapidly繁殖迅速的微生物➤together把⋯相乘◆multiply these two figures together.把这两个数字相乘。preposition➤by乘以◆2 multiplied by 4 is 8.2 乘以 4 得 8。◆2 multiplied by 4 makes 8. (bre) 2 乘以 4 得 8。 multiply /mʌltɪplaɪ/ verb (multiplies, multiplying, multiplied, multiplied) 1. [transitive] to add a number to itself a particular number of times 乘;乘以◆this figure was calculated by multiplying the company's recent cash flow by 2.24. 这一数字是通过把公司最新的现金流量乘以 2.24 得出的。 2. [intransitive, transitive] to increase or make sth increase very much in number or amount 快速增加◆over the past fifteen years, the number of private shareholders has multiplied. 在过去的十五年里,私人股东数量大幅度增加。◆the company multiplied its outlets from 20 to 120. 这家公司将其分销店的数量从 20 家增至 120 家。☞ multiplymultiply [intransitive, transitive] to increase or make sth increase very much in number, amount or level成倍增加;迅速增加◆our problems have multiplied since last year.自去年以来,我们的问题成倍增加。◆cigarette smoking multiplies the risk of cancer.吸烟大大增加得癌症的风险。multiply/ˈmʌltɪplaɪ ||; ˈmʌltəˌplaɪ/verb (present participle multiplying third person singular present multiplies;past tense past participle multiplied) 1. [i,t] multiply a by b to increase a number by the number of times mentioned 乘;使相乘 · ◇2 multiplied by 4 makes 8 (2 x 4 = 8) 2乘以4等于8。 [opp] divide 反义词为divide 2. [i,t] to increase or make sth increase by a very large amount (使)变多,增加 · ◇we've multiplied our profits over the last two years. 我们的利润在过去两年里大大增加了。 ➔multiplication /ˌmʌltɪplɪˈkeɪʃn ||; ˌmʌltəpləˈkeʃən/ noun [u] ☞look at division, addition and subtraction 参看division、addition及subtraction。multiplysee ⇨ count/calculate 6 ⇨ increase 3 mul·ti·ply /`mʌltəˏplaɪ; ˈmʌltɪplaɪ/v [i,t] 1. to increase greatly, or to make something do this (使)大大增加:◇the number of asthma sufferers has multiplied over the last few years. 在过去几年里,哮喘病人的数量已大大增加。 2. to do a calculation in which you add one number to itself a particular number of times 乘; 使相乘:◇four multiplied by five is 20. 4乘以5等于20。→ compare 比较 divide¹ |
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