单词 | calculated |
释义 | calculatedWord family (noun) calculation calculator (adjective) calculable ≠ incalculable calculated calculating (verb) calculate (adverb) calculatedly From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishcalculatedcal‧cu‧lat‧ed /ˈkælkjəleɪtɪd/ adjective1 DELIBERATELYa calculated crime or dishonest action is deliberately and carefully planned – used to show disapprovalcalculated attempt to deceive the American public a 2 → a calculated risk/gamble —calculatedly adverbExamples from the Corpuscalculated• It was a calculated attempt to make the governor look foolish.• The most fruitful studies have been based on calculated energy levels.• I work in a very intuitive way rather than in a calculated manner.• She got rid of her victims one by one, with cold and calculated precision.• Statements made by Mr. Lyman were just a calculated scare tactic designed to frighten consumers.• The Bridge disaster, along with the subsequent events on Moloch, had thrown Piper's carefully calculated schedules into complete disarray.• I suspect that the unattended team is deliberate: a calculated suppression of Myrtilos.• The strings in the recogniser output column are the calculated top ranked candidate string for each word.calculated attempt• It was not defensive, but a calculated attempt to discredit Lloyd George.• But there is no basis for deducing a calculated attempt to embarrass the leadership. |
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