calculating
英 [ˈkæl.kjə.leɪ.tɪŋ]
美 [ˈkæl.kjə.leɪ.t̬ɪŋ]
- adj. 计算的;深谋远虑的;审慎的
- v. 计算(calculate的ing形式)
将“calculating”分解为“cal”和“cul”两个部分。记住“cal”联想到“calendar”(日历),因为日历是用于计算的;“cul”联想到“cool”,想象一个擅长计算的人非常冷静、理智,就像酷一样。这样,“calculating”就可以被记忆为一个冷静且善于计算的人。
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- calculating (adj.)
- 1710, "carrying out calculations," present participle adjective from calculate. Meaning "shrewdly or selfishly seeking advantage" is attested from c. 1810.
- 1. Northbridge is a cool, calculating and clever criminal who could strike again.
- 诺思布里奇是个头脑冷静、诡计多端、阴险狡诈的罪犯,他可能还会犯案。
- 2. I believe I am capable of calculating the political consequences accurately.
- 我觉得我能准确预料此事的政治后果。
- 3. He described Mr Long as cold, calculating and manipulative.
- 他说郎先生是个冷酷、算计,又爱摆布人的人。
- 4. She was not calculating and evidenced no specific interest in money.
- 她没什么心计,而且能感觉出她对钱没什么兴趣。
- 5. Historically, royal marriages have been cold, calculating affairs.
- 在历史上,皇室婚姻一直是冷漠且处处算计的事情。