詞彙 "least common denominator" 在中文的含義
"least common denominator" 在英語中是什麼意思？與 Lingoland 一起探索這個詞的含義、發音及具體用法
least common denominator
US /list ˈkɑm.ən dɪˈnɑm.ə.neɪ.t̬ɚ/
UK /liːst ˈkɒm.ən dɪˈnɒm.ɪ.neɪ.tə/
名詞
1.
最小公分母
the smallest number that can be divided evenly by all the denominators in a set of fractions
範例:
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To add these fractions, you first need to find the least common denominator.
要將這些分數相加，你首先需要找到最小公分母。
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The least common denominator of 1/2 and 1/3 is 6.
1/2和1/3的最小公分母是6。
2.
最低共同點, 最通俗的標準
the most basic or least sophisticated level of something that is shared by all members of a group
範例:
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The TV show was designed to appeal to the least common denominator of the audience.
該電視節目的設計旨在迎合觀眾的最低共同點。
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Politicians often reduce complex issues to the least common denominator to win votes.
政客們經常將複雜的問題簡化為最低共同點以贏得選票。