| 单词 | compute |
| 释义 | compute —computable, adj. —computability, n. —computably, adv. —computist /keuhm pyooh"tist, kom"pyoo-/, n. /keuhm pyooht"/, v. , computed, computing, n. v.t. 1. to determine by calculation; reckon; calculate: to compute the period of Jupiter's revolution. 2. to determine by using a computer or calculator. v.i. 3. to reckon; calculate. 4. to use a computer or calculator. 5. Informal. to make sense; add up: His reasons for doing that just don't compute. n. 6. computation: outer space that is vast beyond compute. [1375-1425 for earlier sense; 1580-90 for def. 6; (v.) < L computare, equiv. to com- COM- + putare to think; (n.) late ME < MF < LL computus calculation, number, n. deriv. of computare; cf. PUTATIVE, COUNT1] Syn. 1. estimate, count, figure. |
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