averages

英 [ˈævərɪdʒɪz]

美 [ˈævərɪdʒɪz]

n.  平均数; 平均水平; 一般水准
v.  平均为; 计算出…的平均数
average的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 平均数；均值
  Anaverageis 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.
  1. 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。
  2. Averageis also an adjective.
     
  3. The average price of goods rose by just 2.2%...
     商品平均价格只上涨了2.2％。
  4. 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。
• N-SING 约数;平均值
  You useaverageto refer to a number or size that varies but is always approximately the same.
  1. 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。
• ADJ 一般的;通常的;普通的
  Anaverageperson or thing is typical or normal.
  1. 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。
  2. 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。
• N-SING 正常数量;一般水平
  An amount or quality that isthe averageis the normal amount or quality for a particular group of things or people.
  1. 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。
  2. Averageis also an adjective.
     
  3. £2.20 for a beer is average.
     一杯啤酒价格通常为2.2英镑。
  4. ...a woman of average height.
     一个中等身材的妇女
• ADJ-GRADED 普通的；寻常的；一般的
  Something that isaverageis neither very good nor very bad, usually when you had hoped it would be better.
  1. I was only average academically.
     我的学习成绩一般。
• VERB （一段时间内）平均值为
  Toaveragea particular amount means to do, get, or produce that amount as an average over a period of time.
  1. We averaged 42 miles per hour.
     我们的平均时速是每小时42英里。
  2. ...pay increases averaging 9.75%.
     9.75％的工资平均增长幅度
• PHRASE 平均起来；按平均值
  You sayon averageoron an averageto indicate that a number is the average of several numbers.
  1. American shares rose, on average, by 38%...
     美国股票价格平均上涨了38％。
  2. On an average we would be spending £300 per day.
     平均下来，我们每天要花费300英镑。
• PHRASE 基本上；大体上
  If you say that something is trueon average, you mean that it is generally true.
  1. 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。
• law of averages→ see:law

双语例句

• The writer averages two stories a month.
  那作家平均一个月写两个故事。
• The sampling intervals range from 1-hr averages of continuous monitoring to monthly and quarterly composite.
  来样间隔时间的范围从连续监测的一小时平均值到一个月、一季度的综合值。
• Snowfall averages out in this part of the country at twenty inches a year.
  我国这个地区每年的平均降雪量为20英寸。
• Men have learned to use the law of averages in their pursuit of what they want.
  男人们在追求他们所爱的过程中学会了平均法则。
• BHP Billiton uses other systems, including one-and two-month averages.
  必和必拓采用的是其他系统，包括一个月和2个月均价。
• Averages, standard deviations, and variances are not supported when a PivotTable report has calculated items.
  在数据透视表有计算项时，平均值、标准偏差和方差计算不被支持。
• On the law of averages we just can't go on losing.
  根据平均律，我们不会再输下去了。
• The rainfall there averages 300 mm a year.
  那儿的年降雨量平均每年为三百毫米。
• The rainfall averages 36 inches a year.
  年降雨量平均为36英寸。
• Companies use different systems, including one-and two-month averages.
  各公司采用了不同的计算方法，包括一个月和两个月平均值。