common factor
US /ˈkɑː.mən ˈfæk.tɚ/
UK /ˈkɒm.ən ˈfæk.tər/
名词
1.
公因数, 公因子
a number that divides exactly into two or more other numbers
示例:
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The highest common factor of 12 and 18 is 6.
12和18的最大公因数是6。
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To simplify the fraction, you need to find a common factor.
为了化简分数，你需要找到一个公因数。
2.
共同因素, 共同点
a feature or circumstance shared by two or more people or things
示例:
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Stress is a common factor in many modern illnesses.
压力是许多现代疾病的共同因素。
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The common factor among the successful candidates was their previous experience.
成功候选人的共同点是他们以往的经验。