term
n. 术语, 专有名词, 期限, 学期, 任期, 条件, 价钱, 关系, 地位, 项, 界石 vt. 称, 呼 [计] 检索词; 项
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释义与例句
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1.
That which limits the extent of anything; limit, extremity, bound, boundary, terminus.
"Alright, look...we can spend the holidays with your parents, but this time it will be on my terms."
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A chronological limitation or restriction, a limited timespan.
条件
The term of a lease agreement is the period of time during which the lease is effective, and may be fixed, periodic, or of indefinite duration.
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Any of the binding conditions or promises in a legal contract.
Be sure to read the terms and conditions before signing.
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Specifically, the conditions in a legal contract that specify the price and also how and when payment must be made.
Q: What are your company's terms? A: Net thirty, cash or check. [This answer means that the net total must be paid within 30 days; see Net D.]
The latest models are available now, on the lowest terms you'll find anywhere, guaranteed.
The Cabin is large and commodious, well calculated for the Accommodation of Paſengers. Merchandiſe, Produce, &c. carried on the loweſt Terms.
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5.
A point, line, or superficies that limits.
古体 数学A line is the term of a superficies, and a superficies is the term of a solid.
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A word or phrase (e.g., noun phrase, verb phrase, open compound), especially one from a specialised area of knowledge; a name for a concept.
术语
用语
"Algorithm" is a term used in computer science.
The noun phrase "red blood cell", the acronym "RBC", and the word "erythrocyte" are synonymous terms.
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Relations among people.
关系
We are on friendly terms with each other.
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Part of a year, especially one of the divisions of an academic year.
学期
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Duration of officeholding, or its limit; period in office of fixed length.
He was sentenced to a term of six years in prison.
near-term, mid-term and long-term goals
the term allowed to a debtor to discharge his debt
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Duration of officeholding, or its limit; period in office of fixed length.
The time during which legal courts are open.
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Duration of officeholding, or its limit; period in office of fixed length.
Certain days on which rent is paid.
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With respect to a pregnancy, the usual duration of gestation for the given species (for example, nine months in humans); (metonymic) the end of this duration: the timepoint at which birth usually happens (for example, in humans, approximately 40 weeks from conception), defining the due date.
A pregnancy didn't come to term.
at term
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The maximum period during which the patent can be maintained into force.
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A menstrual period.
期间
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Any value (variable or constant) or expression separated from another term by a space or an appropriate character, in an overall expression or table.
数学All the terms of this sum cancel out.
One only term is odd in ( 12; 3; 4 ).
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The subject or the predicate of a proposition; one of the three component parts of a syllogism, each one of which is used twice.
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An essential dignity in which unequal segments of every astrological sign have internal rulerships which affect the power and integrity of each planet in a natal chart.
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A statue of the upper body, sometimes without the arms, ending in a pillar or pedestal.
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A piece of carved work placed under each end of the taffrail.
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A computer program that emulates a physical terminal.
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One whose employment has been terminated
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To phrase a certain way; to name or call.
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To delete someone's account.
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To terminate someone's employment.
及物/不及物 非正式
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Born or delivered at term.
非正式 医学term neonate
词汇关系
同义词 5
上位词 10
下位词 10
部分词 1
整体词 5
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词源
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *terh₂-? Proto-Indo-European *ter-? Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Indo-European *térmn̥der. Proto-Italic *termenos Latin terminus Old French termebor. Middle English terme English term From Middle English terme, borrowed from Old French terme, from Latin terminus (“a bound, boundary, limit, end; in Medieval Latin, also a time, period, word, covenant, etc.”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *térmn̥ (“stump, end, boundary”). Doublet of terminus and termon. Old English had termen, from the same source.
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