fraction
noun[C]
uk/ˈfræk.ʃən/us/ˈfræk.ʃən/C2
anumberthatresultsfromdividingonewholenumberby another:
分数¼ and 0.25 are differentwaysofrepresentingthe same fraction.1/4和0.25是同一分数的不同表达方式。
asmallpartof something, or asmallamount:
极小的部分Althoughsexualandviolentcrimeshaveincreasedby 13percent, theyremainonly atiny/smallfractionofthetotalnumberofcrimescommittedeachyear.尽管性犯罪和暴力犯罪案件增长了13%,但它们在每年的罪案总数中所占比例仍然很小。
They canproduceitat afractionofthecostof(= much morecheaplythan)traditionalmethods.他们能够以大大低于传统方法的成本生产该物。
Could you justmovea fraction to theright, so I can get by?你能向右移动一点点,让我过去吗?
- Reputablecharitiesspendmost of thedonatedmoneyonaidand atinyfraction onadministration.
- For hismathshomework, he's got toconvertvariousfractions todecimalsanddecimalsto fractions.
- How would youexpress25% as a fraction,children?
Fractions
- A, a
- complex fraction
- compound fraction
- deci-
- denominator
- eighth
- eightieth
- fortieth
- in
- ninth
- proper fraction
- seventeenth
- seventh
- seventieth
- sixteenth
- sixth
- sixtieth
- tenth
- thirteenth
- thirtieth
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Words meaning small pieces and amounts