calculate

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To determine the value of something or the solution to something by a mathematical process. transitive
    — Calculate the square root of 3 to 10 decimal places.
  2. To determine values or solutions by a mathematical process; reckon. intransitive
  3. To plan; to expect; to think. US,dialectal,intransitive
    — I stumbled along through the young pines and huckleberry bushes. Pretty soon I struck into a sort of path that, I cal’lated, might lead to the road I was hunting for. It twisted and turned, and, the first thing I knew, made a sudden bend around a bunch of bayberry scrub and opened out into a big clear space like a lawn.
  4. To ascertain or predict by mathematical or astrological computations the time, circumstances, or other conditions of; to forecast or compute the character or consequences of.
    — to calculate or cast one’s nativity
  5. To adjust for purpose; to adapt by forethought or calculation; to fit or prepare by the adaptation of means to an end.
    — to calculate a system of laws for the government and protection of a free people
  6. To imagine sequences of potential moves and responses without actually moving the pieces.

词形变化

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词汇关系

近义词
calculate cipher supputate suppute
下位词
summate subtract multiply divide
衍生词
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相关词
calculation calculus calculator incalculable

词源

Borrowed from Latin calculātus, perfect passive participle of calculō (“to reckon, compute, calculate”, originally by means of pebbles) (see -ate (verb-forming suffix)), from calculus (“a pebble”), further from calx (“limestone”, calc- in compounds) + -ulus (forms diminutives).
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