affine

a. 仿射的 n. 姻亲

发音

其它 /əˈfaɪn/

词形变化

affines 复数 affines affined affines 三单 affining affining 现在分词 affined 过去式 affined 过去分词 more affine 比较级 most affine 最高级

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A relative by marriage.

    1970 [Routledge and Kegan Paul], Raymond Firth, Jane Hubert, Anthony Forge, Families and Their Relatives: Kinship in a Middle-Class Sector of London, 2006, Taylor & Francis (Routledge), page 135, The element of personal idiosyncracy may be expected to be most marked in regard to affines (i.e. those related by marriage) and particularly with the consanguines of affines, who are linked by still more tenuous bonds. There are many possible degrees of affinal relationship here, but broadly affines separate into two main types: spouse of consanguine of Ego, and consanguine of spouse of Ego—exemplified by my brother's wife, and my wife's brother.

v.
  1. 1.

    To refine.

    及物
  2. 2.

    To set the CPU affinity of something

    及物 计算机 工程 数学
adj.
  1. 1.

    Assigning finite values to finite quantities.

    数学
  2. 2.

    Of or pertaining to a function expressible as f(⃑x)=A⃑x+⃑b (where A is a linear transformation and ⃑b is a constant), which, regarded as a transformation, maps parallel lines to parallel lines and finite points to finite points.

    仿射

    数学
  3. 3.

    Of two materials, having mutual affinity.

    化学

词汇关系

名词

上位词 3

family kin kinsperson
形容词

同义词 1

affinal

近义相关 1

related

相关短语

affine geometry 仿射几何 affine group affine transformation [机] 远交变换 affine arithmetic affine space 仿射空间 affine transformations affine groups affine spaces affine combination affine variety affine varieties affine combinations affine geometries affine differential geometry affine scheme

词源

From Latin affinis (“connected with”).

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