numeral

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
/ˈnjuːməɹəl/|/ˈnjuːmɹəl/    /ˈnuməɹəl/|/ˈnumɹəl/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A symbol that is not a word and represents a number, such as the Arabic numerals 1, 2, 3 or the Roman numerals I, V, X, L.
  2. A representation of a number composed of such symbols.
    — Compare the numeral for the product with the original decimal numeral.
  3. A number word, a simple or compound word for a number often having particular grammatical attributes depending on the language.
    — We use the term numeral for linguistic expressions and number for meanings. For example, five is a numeral expressing the number "5" - and fifteen hundred and one thousand five hundred are different numerals expressing the same number, "1,500".
  4. A card whose rank is a number (usually including the ace as 1).
    — Jacks, queens, and kings are not numerals.
形容词 adj.
  1. Of or relating to numbers; numerical. not-comparable
    — A long train of numeral progressions.

词形变化

numerals plural

词源

词源 1
As an adjective, from Middle English numeral, numerall, from Latin numerālis (“pertaining to a number”), from numerus (“a number”).
As a noun, via Middle French numeral.
词源 2
As an adjective, from Middle English numeral, numerall, from Latin numerālis (“pertaining to a number”), from numerus (“a number”).
As a noun, via Middle French numeral.
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