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单词 simple interest
释义

interest /intˈə-rest, intˈrəst or -rist/

noun
  1. Advantage, benefit
  2. Premium paid for the borrowing of money
  3. Any increase
  4. Concern, importance
  5. Personal influence
  6. A right to some advantage
  7. Claim to participate or be concerned in some way
  8. Stake, share
  9. Partisanship or side
  10. The body of people whose advantage is bound up in anything
  11. Regard to (esp personal) advantage
  12. A state of engaged attention and curiosity
  13. Disposition towards such a state
  14. The power of arousing it
  15. A subject or activity to which one willingly devotes time and attention, a hobby
transitive verb
  1. To concern deeply
  2. To cause to have an interest
  3. To engage the attention of
  4. To awaken concern in
  5. To excite the curiosity of
ORIGIN: From interess, influenced by OFr interest, L interest, it concerns, 3rd person singular present indicative of interesse, from inter between, among, and esse to be

inˈterested adjective

  1. Having an interest or concern
  2. Affected or biased by personal considerations, self-interest, etc

inˈterestedly adverb

inˈterestedness noun

inˈteresting (old /-estˈ/) adjective

  1. Engaging or apt to engage the attention or regard
  2. Exciting emotion or passion

inˈterestingly adverb

inˈterestingness noun

interest-freeˈ adjective and adverb

With no interest charged on money borrowed

interest group noun

A number of people grouped together to further or protect a common interest

interest rate noun

A charge made on borrowed money, usu expressed as a percentage to be repaid annually

compound interest see under compound1

in an interesting condition, state or situation

Old-fashioned euphemisms for pregnant

in the interest(s) of

With a view to furthering or to helping

make interest for (obsolete)

To secure favour for

simple interest see under simple

simple /simˈpl/

adjective
  1. Consisting of one thing or element
  2. Not complex or compound
  3. In or relating to simple time (music)
  4. Not divided into leaflets (botany)
  5. Easy
  6. Plain
  7. Unornate
  8. Unpretentious
  9. Mean, sorry
  10. Mere, sheer
  11. Ordinary
  12. Unlearned or unskilled
  13. Of humble rank or origin
  14. Unaffected
  15. Artless
  16. Guileless
  17. Unsuspecting
  18. Credulous
  19. Weak in intellect
  20. Silly
noun (archaic)
  1. A simple or humble person (also used collectively) or thing
  2. A simpleton
  3. An irreducible component of a compound
  4. A medicine having only one constituent
  5. Hence a medicinal plant
intransitive verb (archaic)

To gather medicinal plants

ORIGIN: Fr simple, and L simplus, simplex

simˈpleness noun

simˈpler noun (archaic)

A gatherer of medicinal plants

simˈplesse noun (Spenser)

Simplicity

simˈpleton noun

A weak or foolish person, one easily imposed on (informal short form simp, esp N American)

simplicity /-plisˈ/ noun

simplificāˈtion noun

The process, or an instance, of making simple or simpler

simˈplificātive adjective

simˈplificātor and simˈplifīer noun

simˈplify transitive verb

To make simple, simpler, or less difficult

simˈpling noun (archaic)

The act or process of gathering medicinal herbs

simˈplism noun

  1. Affected simplicity
  2. Oversimplification of a problem or situation

simˈplist noun (archaic)

A person having an expert knowledge of simples or medicinal herbs

simplisˈtic adjective

  1. Tending to oversimplify, making no allowances for the problems and complexities that exist or inevitably arise
  2. Naïve

simplisˈtically adverb

simˈply adverb

  1. In a simple manner
  2. Considered by itself
  3. Alone
  4. Merely
  5. Without qualification
  6. Truly
  7. Absolutely
  8. Really (informal)

simple fraction noun

A fraction that has whole numbers as numerator and denominator

simple fracture see fracture

simple harmonic motion noun (physics)

The motion of a particle or system subjected to a force which is proportional to the displacement of the particle or system from a fixed point and is directed towards that point (abbrev SHM)

simple-heartˈed adjective (archaic)

  1. Guileless
  2. Frank, sincere

simple interest noun

Interest calculated on the principal only

simple-mindˈed adjective

  1. Lacking intelligence
  2. Foolish

simple-mindˈedly adverb

simple-mindˈedness noun

simple sentence noun

A sentence with one predicate

simple time noun (music)

Any measure or time in which there are two, three or four beats to the bar, each divisible by two (see also compound time under compound1)
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