reciprocal
名詞
UK/rɪˈsɪp.rə.kᵊl/
US/rɪˈsɪp.rə.kᵊl/
定義 reciprocal 名詞
- Countable(可數名詞)
A mathematical term for a number which, when multiplied by another number, yields the result of 1.
（數學）倒數
The reciprocal of 2 is 0.5 because 2 multiplied by 0.5 equals 1.
2的倒數是0.5，因為2乘以0.5等於1。
The reciprocal of one-third is three.
三分之一的倒數是三。
In mathematics, we often use reciprocals to solve equations.
在數學中，我們經常使用倒數來解方程。
形容詞
UK/rɪˈsɪp.rə.kᵊl/
US/rɪˈsɪp.rə.kᵊl/
定義 reciprocal 形容詞
An action or arrangement characterized by mutual exchange or agreement, where individuals or groups act equivalently or provide mutual benefits.
相互的；互惠的；回報的
The two countries signed a reciprocal trade agreement.
兩國簽署了互惠貿易協議。
Their friendship is based on reciprocal respect and understanding.
他們的友誼建立在相互尊重和理解的基礎上。
The companies have a reciprocal agreement for services.
這些公司之間有服務互惠協議。