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ontology
本体;知识本体
In computing, a structured, hierarchical representation of a knowledge domain that defines its entities and their relationships.
此处指计算机科学中的“本体”,与哲学中的“本体论”不同。
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The branch of metaphysics that addresses the nature or essential characteristics of being and of things that exist; the study of being qua being.
形而上学的一个分支,研究存在及存在物本质或基本特征;对“存在之为存在”的研究。
- 2.
(computer science) a rigorous and exhaustive organization of some knowledge domain that is usually hierarchical and contains all the relevant entities and their relations
(计算机科学)对某知识领域的严格而详尽的组织,通常是分层的,包含所有相关实体及其关系
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In a subject view, or a world view, the set of conceptual or material things or classes of things that are recognised as existing, or are assumed to exist in context, and their interrelations; in a body of theory, the ontology comprises the domain of discourse, the things that are defined as existing, together with whatever emerges from their mutual implications.
某一观点或世界观中,被认为存在或假定存在的事物及其相互关系;在理论体系中,指论域中定义存在的事物及其相互蕴含的全部内容。
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the metaphysical study of the nature of being and existence
研究存在和存在本质的形而上学
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The theory of a particular philosopher or school of thought concerning the fundamental types of entity in the universe.
某位哲学家或学派关于宇宙中基本实体类型的理论。
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A logical system involving theory of classes, developed by Stanislaw Lesniewski (1886-1939).
斯坦尼斯瓦夫·莱希涅夫斯基提出的类理论逻辑系统。
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A structure of concepts or entities within a domain, organized by relationships; a system model.
领域内按关系组织的概念或实体结构;系统模型。
形而上学的一个分支,研究存在及存在物本质或基本特征;对“存在之为存在”的研究。;(计算机科学)对某知识领域的严格而详尽的组织,通常是分层的,包含所有相关实体及其关系;某一观点或世界观中,被认为存在或假定存在的事物及其相互关系;在理论体系中,指论域中定义存在的事物及其相互蕴含的全部内容。;研究存在和存在本质的形而上学;某位哲学家或学派关于宇宙中基本实体类型的理论。
In use
The research team built an ontology to classify all the species in the database.
This ontology defines the relationships between customers, orders, and products.
We need to update the ontology before adding the new data to the system.
an ontology of [domain]
表示某一领域中的概念及其关系的结构化模型。
The system uses an ontology of medical terms.
该系统使用了一个医学术语本体。
[domain] ontology
常与学科或领域名词连用,如 gene ontology(基因本体)。
This is a well-known biomedical ontology.
这是一个著名的生物医学本体。
build/construct an ontology
谓语也可用 develop(开发)或 design(设计)。
Connections
Collocations
- domain ontology
- 领域本体
- The research team built a domain ontology for classifying plant species.研究团队构建了一个领域本体,用于对植物物种进行分类。
- upper ontology
- 上位本体
- An upper ontology covers the most general concepts.上位本体涵盖最一般的概念。
- ontology engineering
- 本体工程
- Ontology engineering involves defining classes and properties.本体工程涉及定义类和属性。
- ontology mapping
- 本体映射
- Ontology mapping is used to integrate heterogeneous data.本体映射用于整合异构数据。
- ontology-based approach
- 基于本体的方法
- An ontology-based approach helps machines understand the data.基于本体的方法帮助机器理解数据。
Synonyms
Learner notes
Memory Tip
联想:一棵知识树,树根是“本体”,所有实体都是枝干——ontology 就是这棵树。
Context & Register
语域:formal 常见场景:computer science、knowledge engineering、semantic web、academic writing 在计算机科学领域,ontology 通常用于学术论文、技术文档或专业讨论中,属于正式用语;日常口语中较少使用。多用于知识工程、语义网等场景。
Pronunciation & Spelling
These -ology words all rhyme with ontology: their stressed vowel is /ɑ/ and the ending is /lədʒi/. Beware analogy (/əˈnælədʒi/), which looks similar but does not rhyme.
Learn the forms together
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Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.