Subtraction
[səb'trækʃn] or [səb'trækʃən]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) the act of subtracting (removing a part from the whole); 'he complained about the subtraction of money from their paychecks'.
(noun.) an arithmetic operation in which the difference between two numbers is calculated; 'the subtraction of three from four leaves one'; 'four minus three equals one'.
校對:佩德罗--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) The act or operation of subtracting or taking away a part.
(n.) The taking of a lesser number or quantity from a greater of the same kind or denomination; an operation for finding the difference between two numbers or quantities.
(n.) The withdrawing or withholding from a person of some right to which he is entitled by law.
編輯:谢尔顿
同義詞及近義詞:
n. Deduction.
整理:萨莎
例句/造句/用法:
- By means of addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division, settle everything somehow, and never wonder. 查理斯·狄更斯. 艱難時事.
- Each atom is negatively or positively charged according to the addition or subtraction of electrons. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- Addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and even square and cube root can be performed on the abacus, and in the hands of a skilled operator considerable speed can be obtained. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- Provision is made for the correction of errors, and operation is in two directions, forward for addition and multiplication, and backward for subtraction and division. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
錄入:里基