multiplication

multiplication

英 [,mʌltɪplɪ'keɪʃ(ə)n]
　　美 ['mʌltəplə'keʃən]

n. [數] 乘法；增加

中文詞源：

multiplication 乘法

來自multiply,乘。引申詞義乘法。

例句：

1. Increasing gravity is known to speed up the multiplication of cells.
我們知道不斷增加的引力會加速細胞的分裂。

2. We had multiplication tables drilled into us at school.
以前我們上學得反復背誦乘法表.

3. The teacher hammers away at the multiplication tables.
老師反復地念誦乘法表.

4. The teacher hammered away at the multiplication tables.
老師一再朗讀乘法表.

5. There will be simple tests in addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.
會有對加、減、乘、除運算的簡單測試。