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quotient

UK //ˈkwəʊʃənt//US //ˈkwoʊʃənt//

词源

源自拉丁语 'quotiens',意为“多少次”,后经古法语 'quotient' 进入英语。

noun

❶ 数学术语,指除法运算的结果,即被除数除以除数得到的数值。常用于算术和代数中。

“The quotient of 10 divided by 2 is 5.”

(10除以2的商是5。)

“She calculated the quotient quickly in her head.”

(她很快在心里算出了商。)

❶ 比喻某种比率或程度,常用于描述情感、智力等方面的测量结果。

“Her emotional quotient is very high, making her great at handling relationships.”

(她的情商很高,擅长处理人际关系。)

“The intelligence quotient (IQ) test measures cognitive abilities.”

(智商测试衡量认知能力。)

同义词:result, ratio, outcome, measure

常见短语

intelligence quotient (IQ) — 智商,用于衡量一个人的智力水平,通常通过标准化测试得出。

“His intelligence quotient is above average.”

(他的智商高于平均水平。)

emotional quotient (EQ) — 情商,指一个人理解和管理自己及他人情绪的能力。

“A high emotional quotient is important for leadership.”

(高情商对领导力很重要。)