ternary

a. 三个组成的, 三个一组的, 三重的 [计] 三进制的; 三态的

发音

UK /ˈtɜː.nə.ɹi/
其它
US /ˈtɝ.nə.ɹi/

词形变化

ternaries 复数 ternaries

别名

trinary

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A group of three things; a trio, threesome or tierce.

  2. 2.

    The Holy Trinity.

    废旧

    And albeit these thynges be waighty and truthes of great importance, yet (by the infinite goodnes of the Almighty Ternarie,) Artificiall Methods and easy wayes are made, by which the zelous Philosopher, may wyn nere this Riuerish Ida, this Mountayne of Contemplation […] .

adj.
  1. 1.

    Made up of three things.

  2. 2.

    Arranged in groups of three.

  3. 3.

    To the base three.

  4. 4.

    Having three variables.

  5. 5.

    Containing, or consisting of, three different parts, as elements, atoms, groups, or radicals, which are regarded as having different functions or relations in the molecule.

    化学

    Sodic hydroxide, NaOH, is a ternary compound.

  6. 6.

    Of an operator taking three operands.

    计算机 工程 数学

    An "if…then…else" construction is called a ternary operator when it is combined in one line of a program.

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词源

From Late Latin ternārius (“consisting of three things”), from ternī (“three each”).

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