average

[英] [ˈævəridʒ] [美] [ˈævərɪdʒ, ˈævrɪdʒ] 生词本

adj.

n.

vt.

vi.

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1. N-COUNT 平均数;均值 An average is the result that you get when you add two or more numbers together and divide the total by the number of numbers you added together. 
  • Take the average of those ratios and multiply by a hundred.

    算出那些比率的平均值再乘以100。

  • Average is also an adjective.
    • The average price of goods rose by just 2.2%...

      商品平均价格只上涨了2.2%。

    • Of America's million millionaires in 1985, the average age was 63.

      1985年美国上百万的百万富翁的平均年龄是63岁。

2. N-SING 约数;平均值 You use average to refer to a number or size that varies but is always approximately the same. 
  • It takes an average of ten weeks for a house sale to be completed.

    售出一幢房子平均需要10周的时间。

3. ADJ 一般的;通常的;普通的 An average person or thing is typical or normal. 
  • The average adult man burns 1,500 to 2,000 calories per day...

    普通成年男子每天消耗的热量为1,500到2,000卡路里。

  • Packaging is about a third of what is found in an average British dustbin.

    英国垃圾桶里平均约有1/3是产品包装。

4. N-SING 正常数量;一般水平 An amount or quality that is the average is the normal amount or quality for a particular group of things or people. 
  • Most areas suffered more rain than usual, with Northern Ireland getting double the average for the month.

    大部分地区降雨超过通常水平,北爱尔兰地区本月的降水量则为平均值的两倍。

  • Average is also an adjective.
    • £2.20 for a beer is average.

      一杯啤酒价格通常为2.2英镑。

    • ...a woman of average height.

      一个中等身材的妇女

5. ADJ-GRADED 普通的;寻常的;一般的 Something that is average is neither very good nor very bad, usually when you had hoped it would be better. 
  • I was only average academically.

    我的学习成绩一般。

averagely
  • Most children are not geniuses or stars. They just do averagely well...

    大多数孩子既不是天才也不是明星,他们只是表现平平。

  • The songs are performed averagely, although the band seem to be enjoying themselves.

    歌曲演唱得很一般,不过乐队好像很自我陶醉。

6. VERB (一段时间内)平均值为 To average a particular amount means to do, get, or produce that amount as an average over a period of time. 
  • We averaged 42 miles per hour.

    我们的平均时速是每小时42英里。

  • ...pay increases averaging 9.75%.

    9.75%的工资平均增长幅度

7. PHRASE 平均起来;按平均值 You say on average or on an average to indicate that a number is the average of several numbers. 
  • American shares rose, on average, by 38%...

    美国股票价格平均上涨了38%。

  • On an average we would be spending £300 per day.

    平均下来,我们每天要花费300英镑。

8. PHRASE 基本上;大体上 If you say that something is true on average, you mean that it is generally true. 
  • On average, American firms remain the most productive in the world.

    总体来讲,美国公司在全球范围内还是产值最高。

9.   law of averages→see: law
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Noun

1. a statistic describing the location of a distribution;

  • "it set the norm for American homes"
Verb

1. amount to or come to an average, without loss or gain;

  • "The number of hours I work per work averages out to 40"

2. achieve or reach on average;

  • "He averaged a C"

3. compute the average of

Adjective

1. approximating the statistical norm or average or expected value;

  • "the average income in New England is below that of the nation"
  • "of average height for his age"
  • "the mean annual rainfall"

2. lacking special distinction, rank, or status; commonly encountered;

  • "average people"
  • "the ordinary (or common) man in the street"

3. of no exceptional quality or ability;

  • "a novel of average merit"
  • "only a fair performance of the sonata"
  • "in fair health"
  • "the caliber of the students has gone from mediocre to above average"
  • "the performance was middling at best"

4. around the middle of a scale of evaluation of physical measures;

  • "an orange of average size"
  • "intermediate capacity"
  • "a plane with intermediate range"
  • "medium bombers"

5. relating to or constituting the most frequent value in a distribution;

  • "the modal age at which American novelists reach their peak is 30"

6. relating to or constituting the middle value of an ordered set of values (or the average of the middle two in an even-numbered set);

  • "the median value of 17, 20, and 36 is 20"
  • "the median income for the year was $15,000"

体育

  • 1.平均数
  • 2.平均分
  • 3.一般水平
  • 4.中等的

水产

<名>
  • 1.海损
  • 2.货物在海运中受到的损失。

法律

  • 1.海损

计算机

  • 1.平均量;【修】平均
  • 2.平均的
  • 3.,均衡的;平均值

金融

  • 1.海损平均数
  • 2.平均海损
  • 3.平均价格
  • 4.平均指数
1. An average man cares that things are either true or false, but a warrior doesn't.
普通百姓关心的事情不是对就是错,战士就不是这样。

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2. An average of 1500 persons pass here every day.
每天平均有1500个人经过此地。

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3. Average earnings for unskilled workers are decreasing now.
非熟练工人的平均工资现今正在降低。

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4. Average grain output per mu has reached 1300 jin.
平均亩产量达到了1300斤。

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5. Every tonne of coal contains,on average,30 kilograms of nitrogen.
每吨煤平均含30公斤氮。

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6. He is an average man; there's nothing different [special] about him.
他是个普通人,并没有什么异乎常人的地方。

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7. He spends on the average two hours a day on reading.
他平均每天用两小时读书。

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8. His teaching left a deep mark upon the great mass of average readers.
他的教诲在广大的普通读者心中留下了深刻的印象。

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9. If you average 4, 5 and 9, you get 6.
如果你求4,5和9的平均数,得6。

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10. If you average 5,7and 12, you get 8.
如果你将5, 7和12平均一下,那么你得出的结果一定是8。

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11. If you average 7, 14 and 6, you get 9.
将 7,14,6之和均分得9。

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12. In this area the per mu yield of wheat for an average year is 500 jin.
这儿小麦常年亩产500斤。

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13. In this way, the average autumn catch has been increased by two or three times.
这样,秋季平均捕鱼量增加了两到三倍。

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14. Income in New England is commonly 10% below the national average.
在新英格兰人们的收入通常比全国平均数低10%。

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15. Mortality among immigrant groups was higher than average.
移民群体的死亡率高于平均水平。

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16. One's abillity and learning surpass the average.
才学超群。

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17. She has an above average IQ.
她的智商属于中上水平。

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18. The average British school-boy is said to be more intelligent than the majority of his like on the continent.
据说英国的一般学童比欧洲大陆的大多数一般学童聪明。

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19. The average flow of the river is 200 cubic metres per second.
这条河平均流量为每秒二百立方米。

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20. The average speed of the vehicles correlates closely with the severity of the accident caused.
平均车速与所引起事故的严重程度密切相关。

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