calculation 英 [ˌkælkjuˈleɪʃn]   美 [ˌkælkjəˈleʃən]

calculation

calculation  英 [ˌkælkjuˈleɪʃn] 美 [ˌkælkjəˈleʃən]

n. 计算;估算 

名词复数:calculations 

Cathy did a rough calculation. 卡西作了一个粗略的计算。
By my calculation, we made a profit of £20 000 last year. 我算了一下,我们去年赢利 2 万英镑。

  • Calculation is the act of calculating, which is using math or logic to figure out a problem. If your calculation is correct, then you can wear you sister’s favorite dress and put it back before she gets home.
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  • n. 计算;估算
  • 1. Cathy did a rough calculation.

    卡西作了一个粗略的计算。

  • 2. By my calculation, we made a profit of £20 000 last year.

    我算了一下,我们去年赢利 2 万英镑。

  • 3. Our guess was confirmed by calculation.

    我们的猜测通过计算得到证实。

  • calculation (n.) late 14c., "art, manner, or practice of computing by numbers," also "the process of making a horoscope," from Late Latin calculationem (nominative calculatio), noun of action from past participle stem of calculare "to reckon, compute," from Latin calculus "reckoning, account," originally "pebble used in counting," diminutive of calx (genitive calcis) "limestone" (see chalk (n.)). From early 15c. as "the result of reckoning, the solution for a problem."
cal·cu·la·tion / ˌkælkjuˈleɪʃn ; NAmE ˌkælkjuˈleɪʃn / noun 1 [countable ,  uncountable ] the act or process of using numbers to find out an amount 计算 Cathy did a rough calculation. 卡西作了一个粗略的计算。 By my calculation(s), we made a profit of £20 000 last year. 我算了一下,我们去年赢利 2 万英镑。 Our guess was confirmed by calculation. 我们的猜测通过计算得到证实。 collocationsat scientific 2 [countable ,  uncountable ] the process of using your judgement to decide what the results would be of doing sth 估计;预测;推测 3 [uncountable ] ( disapproving) careful planning for yourself without caring about other people 算计;自私的打算 an act of cold calculation 冷酷无情的算计 calculation calculations cal·cu·la·tion / ˌkælkjuˈleɪʃn ; NAmE ˌkælkjuˈleɪʃn /
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