infinitesimal

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A non-zero quantity whose magnitude is smaller than any positive number (by definition it is not a real number).
  2. Something infinitesimally small.
    — It occurred to the hearer, who was accustomed to glean much of his knowledge from the infinitesimals of tone, that there was a spice of "It is my duty and I will" in this praiseworthy resolve which fell short of the ecstatic resolution of the Saturday Nora.
形容词 adj.
  1. Incalculably, exceedingly, or immeasurably minute; vanishingly small.
    — Do you ever get the feeling that you are but an infinitesimal speck, swallowed by the vastness of the universe and beyond?
  2. Of or pertaining to non-zero quantities whose magnitude is less than any positive rational number. not-comparable
  3. Very small. informal

词形变化

more infinitesimal comparative most infinitesimal superlative infinitesimals plural

词汇关系

反义词
infinite enormous
衍生词
infinitesimal analysis infinitesimalness noninfinitesimal infinitesimal calculus infinitesimally

词源

词源 1
From New Latin īnfīnītēsimus + -al. Displaced earlier coordinate term fluxion.
词源 2
From New Latin īnfīnītēsimus + -al. Displaced earlier coordinate term fluxion.
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