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finite
有限的;有尽的
核心释义
Having clear limits or bounds; not infinite.
- 1.
有界或有限的大小、空间或时间范围
bounded or limited in magnitude or spatial or temporal extent
- 2.
动词的;与受时态限制并通常与数和人称一致的动词形式有关
of verbs; relating to forms of the verb that are limited in time by a tense and (usually) show agreement with number and person
限定的(指动词形式有时态并与主语一致);有界或有限的大小、空间或时间范围;动词的;与受时态限制并通常与数和人称一致的动词形式有关;有限的;有穷的
用法In use
The Earth has finite resources, so we must use them carefully.
用法提示:此处 finite 作形容词,表示“有限的”,修饰 resources。
Human life is finite, which makes every moment precious.
用法提示:finite 在句中作表语,说明生命具有“有限的”性质。
The number of tickets available is finite, so buy yours early.
用法提示:finite 作形容词,作表语,强调数量“有尽”的特点。
finite + noun
We have only a finite amount of time.
我们只有有限的时间。
be + finite
The resources are finite.
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- finite number
- 有限的数量
- The number of solutions is finite.解的数量是有限的。
- finite resources
- 有限的资源
- We must manage our finite resources wisely.我们必须明智地管理我们有限的资源。
- finite set
- 有限集
- A finite set can be listed.有限集合可以被列举出来。
- finite amount
- 有限的数量
- There is only a finite amount of time.只有有限的时间。
- finite verb
- 限定动词
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
finite中的'fin'像finish(完成),暗示有终点,所以是有限的。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域混合:义项1“有限的”常用于日常或学术语境,语域中性;义项2“限定的”专用于语法学,较为正式。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
Genuine rhymes: site, bite, kite, spite (all /aɪt/), and night (/naɪt/, different spelling). Lookalike: definite (/ˈdefɪnɪt/, same -ite spelling but different vowel sound). Finite is stressed on the first syllable.
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
一起学习词形Learn the forms together
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