2012年7月7日 星期六

Aliquant adj.包含一個數字或數量but not dividing it evenly

Word of the Day for Saturday, July  7, 2012
aliquant \AL-i-kwuhnt\, adjective:
Contained in a number or quantity, but not dividing it evenly: An aliquant part of 16 is 5.
Cunning is the aliquant of talent; as hypocrisy is of religion; all the threes in the universe cannot make ten.
 -- Thomas Hall, The Fortunes and Adventures of Raby Rattler and His Man Floss
...even though that number was an odd number and by a quarter the number of his confiteors, even though four was an aliquant part of two thousand to hundred and nineteen, nothing being changed with regard to the masses...
 -- Raymond Queneau, The Blue Flowers
Aliquant stems from the Latin roots ali- meaning "differently" and quantus meaning "great."
20127月7日星期六,

不能整除\的AL-I-kwuhnt\,形容詞

包含一個數字或數量,而不是均勻地劃分165整除的一部分

狡猾的整除的人才;虛偽的宗教宇宙中所有三分球可以10
- 托馬斯·霍爾芮捷銳磨耗和他的弗洛斯河的命運冒險

......儘管這個數字是一個奇數confiteors一季度數量,即使十萬到一百19整除一部分沒有改變方面群眾...
- 雷蒙德Queneau藍色的花

阿里整除來自拉丁詞根,意思是“不同”,quantus意思“偉大的

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