sampling
US /ˈsæm.plɪŋ/
UK /ˈsæm.plɪŋ/
1.
抽样, 取样
the process of selecting a representative part of a population for the purpose of determining characteristics of the whole population
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The company conducted a random sampling of its customers to gather feedback.
该公司对其客户进行了随机抽样以收集反馈。
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Accurate sampling is crucial for reliable research results.
准确的抽样对于可靠的研究结果至关重要。
2.
采样, 取样
the technique of digitally encoding music or sound and reusing it in another recording
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The DJ used a lot of creative sampling in his new track.
这位DJ在他的新曲中使用了大量创意采样。
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Hip-hop music often features extensive sampling from older records.
嘻哈音乐通常包含大量对旧唱片的采样。