corollary

大学

n. 必然的结果, 系, 推论

发音

其它 /kɒˈɹɒləɹi/
US /ˈkɔɹəˌlɛɹi/
AU /kɔˈɹoʊˌlɛɹi/

词形变化

corollaries 复数 corollaries

别名

correlary

教材释义与例句

名词

推论；必然的结果

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A gift beyond what is actually due; an addition or superfluity.

  2. 2.

    An a fortiori occurrence, as a result of another effort without significant additional effort.

    Finally getting that cracked window fixed was a nice corollary of redoing the whole storefront.

  3. 3.

    A proposition which follows easily from the statement or proof of another proposition.

    推论

    数学 哲学

    We have proven that this set is finite and well ordered; as a corollary, we now know that there is an order-preserving map from it to the natural numbers.

adj.
  1. 1.

    Occurring as a natural consequence or result; attendant; consequential.

  2. 2.

    Forming a proposition that follows from one already proved.

    罕用

词汇关系

名词

上位词 4

consequence aftermath inference illation

相关短语

corollary relief

词源

From Middle English, from Late Latin corōllārium (“money paid for a garland; gift, gratuity, corollary; consequence, deduction”), from corōlla (“small garland”), diminutive of corōna (“crown”).

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