首页英语词典termterm英英释意

term

英 [tɜːm] 美[tɝm]
  • n. 术语;学期;期限;条款
  • vt. 把…叫做
  • n. (Term)人名;(泰)丁

英英释意


1. a word or expression used for some particular thing;
"he learned many medical terms"
2. a limited period of time;
"a prison term"
"he left school before the end of term"
3. (usually plural) a statement of what is required as part of an agreement;
"the contract set out the conditions of the lease"
"the terms of the treaty were generous"
4. any distinct quantity contained in a polynomial;
"the general term of an algebraic equation of the n-th degree"
5. one of the substantive phrases in a logical proposition;
"the major term of a syllogism must occur twice"
6. the end of gestation or point at which birth is imminent;
"a healthy baby born at full term"
7. (architecture) a statue or a human bust or an animal carved out of the top of a square pillar; originally used as a boundary marker in ancient Rome