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proportion

/pruh-pawr-shuhn, -pohr-/US // prəˈpɔr ʃən, -ˈpoʊr- //UK // (prəˈpɔːʃən) //

比例,配比,比率,比重

Related Words

bulk散装,大量的,大批量,大宗scale规模,尺度,等级,比例尺ratio比例,比率,比值,比数capacity能力,容量,容积率,容貌share分享,共享,分享到,份额portion部分,一部分,份额,部分内容volume量,卷,卷宗,卷册rate率,费率,速率,税率magnitude规模,幅度,量级,大小distribution分销,分布,分发,分配fraction分数,分词,分,分额scope范围,范畴,规模percentage百分比,比例,百分率,百分之dimension尺寸,维度,规模,层面breadth广泛性,宽度,宽度,宽广度cut切,切割,削减,割extent程度,范围,规模,幅度degree程度,度,级别,度数division划分,部门,分工,分化equation方程,方程式,方形

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : comparative relation between things or magnitudes as to size, quantity, number, etc.; ratio.
    • : proper relation between things or parts: to have tastes way out of proportion to one's financial means.
    • : relative size or extent.
    • : proportions, dimensions or size: a rock of gigantic proportions.
    • : a portion or part in its relation to the whole: A large proportion of the debt remains.
    • : symmetry, harmony, or balance: an architect with a sense of proportion.
    • : the significance of a thing or event that an objective view reveals: You must try to see these mishaps in proportion.
    • : Mathematics. a relation of four quantities such that the first divided by the second is equal to the third divided by the fourth; the equality of ratios.Compare rule of three.
    • : Archaic. analogy; comparison.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to adjust in proper proportion or relation, as to size, quantity, etc.
    • : to balance or harmonize the proportions of.

Synonyms & Antonyms

nounrelative amount, size of part to whole
Forms: proportions
Synonyms
bulk散装,大量的,大批量,大宗capacity能力,容量,容积率,容貌dimension尺寸,维度,规模,层面distribution分销,分布,分发,分配fraction分数,分词,分,分额magnitude规模,幅度,量级,大小percentage百分比,比例,百分率,百分之portion部分,一部分,份额,部分内容rate率,费率,速率,税率ratio比例,比率,比值,比数scale规模,尺度,等级,比例尺scope范围,范畴,规模share分享,共享,分享到,份额volume量,卷,卷宗,卷册amplitude振幅,波幅,幅度,幅员apportionment分摊,分摊比例,分摊数,分摊费用breadth广泛性,宽度,宽度,宽广度cut切,切割,削减,割degree程度,度,级别,度数division划分,部门,分工,分化equation方程,方程式,方形expanse广袤无垠,广袤,广场,广阔extent程度,范围,规模,幅度measure措施,衡量,计量,衡量标准measurement测量,计量,衡量,衡量标准part部分,部分内容,部分地区,部分时间quota配额,定额,定量,定数relationship关系,的关系,关联,关联性segment段,分段,节段,部分admeasurement测量,测评,计量,衡量
nounbalance between parts of whole
Forms: proportions
Synonyms
agreement协议,协定,協議,协议书congruity同义性,统一性,吻合度,吻合性correspondence通信,通信联络,通信方式,通信联络方式harmony和谐,和谐性,和谐的,和睦symmetry对称性,对称

Examples

  • The proportion of people who, after landing on your app marketplace snippet clicks to go into the product page, is expressed in percentage, and it is called the conversion rate.

  • These integrals take on monstrous proportions in multi-loop Feynman diagrams, which come into play as researchers march down the line and fold in more complicated virtual interactions.

  • Rates of testing, he said, were lower in poorer areas and areas with higher proportions of residents who are racial minorities.

  • Epidemiologists look to the percent-positive rate, or the proportion of positive tests relative to total tests done, to distinguish between these two possibilities.

  • The 2019 Climate Equity Index Report found that cost burdens of basic needs, including energy, transportation and housing, are much higher in communities with a higher proportion of people of color.

  • Idiocies multiply in direct proportion to the accumulating legal rigidities.

  • But it was still one in which the male property owners had a vote, which was a small proportion of the population.

  • You spend an excessive proportion of your income on “pure” foods.

  • “The fears in epidemic proportion and they need to be calmed down,” he says.

  • “A relatively small proportion of men are responsible for a large number of rapes,” the 2002 study notes.

  • If now we turn to the higher aspects of form, such as symmetry and proportion, we encounter a difficulty.

  • A considerable proportion of the industrial and commercial news is now written to an end.

  • The fact is, that the proportion of white men in the French Division is low; there are too many Senegalese.

  • You engaged to produce your fair proportion of capital; you have given nothing.

  • When the features begin to be represented by something more like a form we find in most cases a curious want of proportion.

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