infinitesimal

英 [ˌɪnfɪnɪˈtesɪml]

美 [ˌɪnfɪnɪˈtesɪml]

adj.  极小的; 微量的
n.  无限小; 极微量; 极小量

GRE

BNC.24834 / COCA.23099

牛津词典

adj.

• 极小的；微量的
  extremely small
  1. infinitesimal traces of poison
     微量毒素
  2. an infinitesimal risk
     微乎其微的风险

柯林斯词典

• ADJ 极微小的;微不足道的
  Something that isinfinitesimalis extremely small.
  1. ...mineral substances present in infinitesimal amounts in the soil...
     土壤含有的极微量的矿物质
  2. There was an infinitesimal pause.
     其中有一个极短暂的停顿。

英英释义

noun

• (mathematics) a variable that has zero as its limit

adj

• infinitely or immeasurably small
  1. two minute whiplike threads of protoplasm
  2. reduced to a microscopic scale
  Synonym:minute

双语例句

• They cannot collapse to an infinitesimal point, so they avoid the paradoxes that collapse entails.
  它们不会塌缩成一个无限小的点，因此它们得以避免塌缩所带来的后遗症。
• Infinitesimal strains cannot yet be recorded.
  我们还不能将这些极小量的应变记录下来。
• The body's annual intake of metallic iron is infinitesimal.
  人体对金属铁的年摄入量是微不足道的。
• The chances that that company will have any problems are infinitesimal.
  那家公司会遇到什么问题的可能性是微乎其微的。
• Infinitesimal is involved in a wide range, which has a lot of very good characters.
  无穷小涉及的范围广泛，有很多很好的性质。
• Corollary 1 The product of a constant and an infinitesimal is an infinitesimal.
  推论2有限个无穷小的乘积是无穷小。
• The inequality is used widely in functional analysis, matrix theory, it is proved again from infinitesimal calculus.
  此不等式在泛函分析、矩阵理论方面有着广泛的应用，从微积分学角度出发再给予证明。
• Application of Seeking Functional Limit by Equivalent Infinitesimal Replacement
  浅析等价无穷小替换在求函数极限中的应用
• Getting limit with substitution of equivalence infinitesimal is a common, convenient and efficient way.
  用等价无穷小量替换求极限是一种常用、方便、有效的方法。
• I think the chance of that is really almost infinitesimal.
  我认为，这种可能性真的几乎是微乎其微。