average
n
1 [C] result of adding several amounts together and dividing the total by the number of amounts 平均; 平均数
The average of 4, 5 and 9 is 6.
4
5 9三个数的平均数是6.
2 [U] standard or level regarded as usual 一般水平; 平均水准
These marks are well above/below average. 这些分数远在一般水平以上[以下].
3 (idm 习语) the law of averages => law. on (the) `average taking account of use, performance, etc over a period 按平均数计算
We fail one student per year on average. 我们平均每年有一个学生不及格. average, adj
1 [attrib 作定语]
found by calculating the average 平均的
The average age of the students is 19. 学生的平均年龄是19岁.
The average temperature in Oxford last month was 18C. 牛津上月的平均气温是18C.
2 of the ordinary or usual standard 一般标准的; 普通的; 平常的
children of average intelligence 智力一般的儿童
Rainfall is about average for the time of year. 对一年中的这个时候来说, 降雨量还算普通. average, v
1 [I, Tn] find the average of (sth) 求(某事物)的平均数; 平均
I've done some averaging to reach these figures. 我平均以後得出这些数.
2 [Tn no passive 不用於被动语态]
do or amount to (sth) as an average measure or rate 平均值为; 平均为
This car averages 40 miles to the gallon. 这辆汽车平均每加仑可行40英里.
The rainfall averages 36 inches a year. 年降雨量平均为36英寸.
3 (phr v) average `out (at sth) result in an average (of sth) 达到(某事物的)平均数; 以(某事物)的平均数为结果
Meals average out at 5 per head. 膳食平均每人5英镑.
Sometimes I pay, sometimes he pays it seems to average out (ie result in a fair balance) in the end. 有时我付钱, 有时他付钱--到头来似乎两相抵销. average sth out (at sth) calculate the average of sth 算出某事物的平均数
The tax authorities averaged his profit out at 3000 a year over 5 years. 税务局算出他5年的平均利润为每年3000英镑.
🎯 考研助记
aver(every每个)+age(后缀):- 平均的
🔁 扩展释义
*['ævәridʒ]n. 平均, 平均数, 一般水平, 海损a. 平均的, 中等的, 平常的vt. 算出...平均数, 平均做, 均分, 使平衡vi. 平均为, 呈中间色【医】 平均相关词组: to average out
OK. We can get some more tomorrow. We should finish the floor now. Can you take the other end of this piece of wood? Now you have to pull it to make the surface smooth like that.