Word · Frequency #2427
maxima
最大量;最大限度;最大程度
maxima is the plural of maximum.
The greatest possible amount, degree, or limit.
- 1.
The highest limit.
最高限度
- 2.
the largest possible quantity
可能的最大数量
- 3.
The greatest value of a set or other mathematical structure, especially the global maximum or a local maximum of a function.
集合或其他数学结构中的最大值,尤指函数的全局最大值或局部最大值
- 4.
the greatest possible degree
可能的最大程度
- 5.
An upper bound of a set which is also an element of that set.
集合的上界且是该集合的元素
- 6.
the point on a curve where the tangent changes from positive on the left to negative on the right
曲线上切线从左侧正变为右侧负的点
- 7.
The largest value of a batch or sample or the upper bound of a probability distribution.
批次或样本的最大值,或概率分布的上界
- 8.
A 147 break; the highest possible break.
斯诺克中的147分;最高可能得分
最大值;极大值;峰值;满分杆;单杆147分;最高限度;可能的最大数量;集合或其他数学结构中的最大值,尤指函数的全局最大值或局部最大值
In use
The storage room has a maximum capacity of 500 boxes.
The temperature reached a maximum of 40 degrees Celsius today.
We must determine the maxima and minima of this function in calculus class.
Connections
Collocations
- maximum value
- 最大值
- The maximum value of the function is 100.该函数的最大值是100。
- maximum speed
- 最高速度
- The car can reach a maximum speed of 200 km/h.这辆车能达到最高时速200公里。
- maximum capacity
- 最大容量
- The stadium has a maximum capacity of 50,000 people.这座体育场的最大容量是5万人。
- maximum amount
- 最大数量
- You can withdraw a maximum amount of $500 per day.你每天最多可以提取500美元。
- maximum effort
- 最大努力
- We need to put forth maximum effort to finish on time.我们需要付出最大努力才能按时完成。
- maximum temperature
Learner notes
Memory Tip
联想“max”像“最大”的缩写,记住maximum就是最大数量。
Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:general、mathematical、technical 作为名词,通常用于描述最大值,在数学和日常语境中都适用,比较中性。
Grammar Note
Plural: maxima
Pronunciation & Spelling
These words share the spelling pattern '-imum' but differ in the stressed vowel: /æ/ in maximum, /ɪ/ in minimum, /ɒ/ in optimum. They do not rhyme.
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。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 3,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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