decimal
US /ˈdes.ə.məl/
UK /ˈdes.ɪ.məl/
形容词
十进制的, 小数的
relating to or denoting a system of numbers and arithmetic based on the number ten, tenth parts, and powers of ten (e.g., 0.5, 2.75)
示例:
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The price is given to two decimal places.
价格精确到两位小数。
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We use the decimal system for counting.
我们使用十进制系统进行计数。
名词
小数, 十进制数
a fraction whose denominator is a power of ten and whose numerator is expressed by figures placed to the right of a decimal point
示例:
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Convert the fraction to a decimal.
将分数转换为小数。
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The calculation requires a precise decimal value.
该计算需要精确的小数值。