Word
extremums
/ikˈstriːməm/
noun
极值
extremums is the plural of extremum.
the point that lies farthest from the middle of something
- 1.
A point, or value that is a maximum or a minimum.
最大值或最小值的点或值
- 2.
the point located farthest from the middle of something
距离某物中心最远的点
- 3.
the most extreme possible amount or value
可能的最极端数量或值
最大值或最小值的点或值；距离某物中心最远的点；可能的最极端数量或值
In use
On the graph, the extremum is the point where the line stops rising and begins to fall.
The extrema of the temperature readings were 12°C and 34°C.
In this dataset, the extremum is the value farthest from the average.
local/global extremum
local 和 global 是修饰极值的常见形容词。
The function has a local extremum at x = 2.
该函数在 x=2 处有一个局部极值。
find the extremum
We need to find the extremum of this curve.
我们需要找到这条曲线的极值。
attain an extremum
常用动词 attain 表示取得极值。
Connections
Learner notes
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。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.