proportion

US /prəˈpɔːr.ʃən/
UK /prəˈpɔːr.ʃən/
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比例, 部分

a part, share, or number considered in comparative relation to a whole

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The proportion of women in the workforce has increased.
劳动力中女性的比例增加了。
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A large proportion of the budget was spent on marketing.
预算的很大一部分用于营销。
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ratiopercentagefractionsharepart
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比例, 均衡

the relationship of one thing to another in terms of quantity, size, or number; ratio

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The architect ensured the building's dimensions were in good proportion.
建筑师确保建筑物的尺寸比例良好。
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The artist struggled to get the human figure's proportions correct.
艺术家努力使人物的比例正确。
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ratioscalebalancesymmetryharmony
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按比例分配, 使相称

adjust or regulate (something) so that it has a particular relationship or ratio to something else

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You need to proportion the ingredients carefully for the best result.
你需要仔细按比例分配食材以获得最佳效果。
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The punishment should proportion to the crime.
惩罚应该与罪行相称。
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balanceadjustregulatedistributeharmonize
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keep something in proportion