approximation
nounOPAL W
/əˌprɒksɪˈmeɪʃn/
/əˌprɑːksɪˈmeɪʃn/
- an estimate of a number or an amount that is almost correct, but not exact
近似值；粗略估算 - That's just an approximation, you understand.
你知道那仅仅是近似值。 - An approximation of the numbers expected to attend would be 350.
预计参加人数大约为350人。 - This is the nearest approximation of cost that they can give us.
这是他们能够给我们的最接近的费用估计。 - We do not have the true figures so we will have to make some approximations.
我们没有确切的数字，因此只能作些粗略的估计。
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- accurate
- close
- good
- …
- make
- give (somebody)
- provide (somebody with)
- …
- That's just an approximation, you understand.
- approximation (of/to something) a thing that is similar to something else, but is not exactly the same
类似事物 - Our results should be a good approximation of the true state of affairs.
我们的结果应该和实际情况相当接近。
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- accurate
- close
- good
- …
- make
- give (somebody)
- provide (somebody with)
- …
- Our results should be a good approximation of the true state of affairs.