Term

(noun.) any distinct quantity contained in a polynomial; 'the general term of an algebraic equation of the n-th degree'.

(noun.) a word or expression used for some particular thing; 'he learned many medical terms'.

(noun.) one of the substantive phrases in a logical proposition; 'the major term of a syllogism must occur twice'.

(noun.) a limited period of time; 'a prison term'; 'he left school before the end of term'.

(noun.) the end of gestation or point at which birth is imminent; 'a healthy baby born at full term'.

(verb.) name formally or designate with a term.

录入:莉娜

• While there are several distinct parts of this device, each having its individual function, they may be considered as a whole under the general term of the escapement. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• And the lips that shall refuse to pledge me to his well-earned fame, I term false and dishonoured, and will so maintain them with my life. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• Michaelmas term lately over, and the Lord Chancellor sitting in Lincoln's Inn Hall. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• He has been idling all this term, and he must look forward with dread to the examination. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• It's easier when you have it said and there is never any point in referring to a son of a bitch by some foreign term. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• And I assure you I am quite sorry that they are going home on Tuesday, which is the day before the first day of Michaelmas Term. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• It'll come on, in the settens after Term: fourteenth of Febooary, we expect; we've marked it a special jury cause, and it's only ten down the paper. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• We have been speaking of life in its lowest terms--as a physical thing. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• The interview here ended, I agreeing, however, to send a letter giving final terms by ten o'clock that night. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• Before the invention of the art of printing, a scholar and a beggar seem to have been terms very nearly synonymous. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• The terms were severe, but they left it possible for her to hope for an honourable future. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Penelope Betteredge (the only one of the women with whom I was on friendly terms) passed, and noticed what I was about. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• Reduced to its barest, crudest terms, the proposition of magnetic separation is simplicity itself. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• Are division and animosity your natural terms, Richard? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• Then I don't understand,' pursues the Father, 'how even their living beyond their means could bring them to what has been termed a total smash. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• The Ionian, he replied, and the Lydian; they are termed 'relaxed. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• It was metal, ‘elastic metal,’ as Daniel Webster termed it, that could be wound round the finger, or tied into a knot, and which preserved its elasticity like steel. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• And so, by the dog of Egypt, we have been unconsciously purging the State, which not long ago we termed luxurious. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• And things great and small, heavy and light, as they are termed, will not be denoted by these any more than by the opposite names? 柏拉图. 理想国.
• These are termed bridge hooks and are for the purpose of having the cue-bridge ready of access for the players when necessary. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• What has been termed active occupation includes both play and work. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• He railed at us for our pains, terming us des ménagères avares; but we let him talk, and managed the economy of the repast our own way. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.

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