Word · CEFR B1 · Frequency #3209
calculation
计算；运算
the process of working out an amount or number using mathematics, or of reaching a decision by logical thinking
- 1.
The act or process of calculating.
计算的行为或过程
- 2.
the procedure of calculating; determining something by mathematical or logical methods
计算的过程；通过数学或逻辑方法确定某事
- 3.
The result of calculating.
计算结果
- 4.
problem solving that involves numbers or quantities
涉及数字或数量的问题解决
- 5.
Reckoning, estimate.
估算,估计
- 6.
planning something carefully and intentionally
仔细且有意图地规划某事
- 7.
An expectation based on circumstances.
基于情况的预期
- 8.
The act or process of imagining sequences of potential moves and responses without actually moving the pieces.
想象潜在动作和反应序列的行为或过程,而不实际移动棋子。
计算结果；算出的结果；估计；估算；算计；盘算；推演棋步；计算的行为或过程
In use
The calculation of the area of a circle requires the value of pi.
According to my calculation, we will need another $200 to complete the project.
His quick calculation of the risks made him decide to wait.
do a calculation
I need to do a calculation to find the answer.
我需要做一个计算来找到答案。
make a calculation
She made a quick calculation in her head.
她在心里快速做了一个计算。
according to calculations
此短语常用于引用计算结果。
Connections
Collocations
- make a calculation
- 进行计算
- I need to make a calculation to determine the total cost.我需要计算一下总成本。
- accurate calculation
- 准确的计算
- The engineer double-checked his accurate calculation.工程师复核了他准确的计算。
- rough calculation
- 粗略计算
- A rough calculation suggests we need about 100 units.粗略计算表明我们需要大约100个单位。
- mental calculation
- 心算
- He did a quick mental calculation and gave the answer.他快速心算并给出了答案。
- mathematical calculation
- 数学计算
- The problem requires complex mathematical calculations.这个问题需要复杂的数学计算。
- perform a calculation
Learner notes
Memory Tip
calc 像'计算器'，大脑做 calculation 就是计算。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：mathematics、science、finance 该词为中性词，通常在数学、科学和财务领域使用，但也可用于日常语境中。
Grammar Note
可数名词，表示计算或计算结果
Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words share the suffix -ation pronounced /-eɪʃən/ and rhyme with calculation. Words like 'circulation' also rhyme but are not listed to avoid repetition. Be cautious of words like 'caution' (/ˈkɔː.ʃən/) which have a different vowel sound.
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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