数学用语的英文读法

数学式和数学用语的英文读法

一、Number 数字

106：one million

109：one billion (or one thousand million)

1012：one trillion (or one million million)

1015：one quadrillion(or one thousand million million) 1018：one quintillion (or one million million million)二、Fractions 分数

通常将分子读为基数，将分母读为序数。

1/2： a (or one) half

1/3： a (or one) third

1/4： a quarter or one fourth

2/3：two thirds, two over three, or two by three

9/10：nine tenths, nine over ten, or nine by ten

4‰：four per mill (or mil)

三、Decimals 小数

：zero (or naught) point four

.01：point (or decimal) naught (or oh) one

：twelve point three four

：thirty point four five,

…..： point three repeating (or recurring)

四、Mathematic Forms 数学式

(4-1) Addition 加法

1+2=3： One and two are three.

2+3=5： Two plus three equals five.

4+0=4： Four and naught is equal to four.

45+70+152=267： 45, 70 and 152 added are (or make) 267

the sum (or total) is 267.

(4-2) Subtraction 减法

(4-3) Multiplication 乘法

(4-4) Division 除法

五、Power 幂次方

bn 当中， b 被称为底数 (base)，n 被称为指数 (power or exponent) bn：the nth power of b 或 b to the nth power.

a107： a times the seventh power of ten.

b 的平方： b square or b squared

b 的立方： b cube or b cubed

b 的4次方： b to the fourth

b 的-1次方： b to the minus one

八、其它

log(x)：the logarithm of x

logb(x)：the logarithm of x to the base b

5 : 3： five to three

45 度角： forty-five degree angle

二元一次方程式： linear (or simple) equation with two unknowns 一元二次方程式： quadratic equation with one unknown

九、符号的英文读法

(9-1) Punctuation Marks 标点符号

(9-2) Mathematical Symbols (I) 数学符号 (一)

(9-3) Mathematical Symbols (II) 数学符号 (二)

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十、Common Words in Mathematics 数学常用字汇(10-1) Science 科学

(10-2) Numbers 数

(10-3) Operations (I) 运算(一)

(10-4) Operations (II) 运算(二)

(10-5) Algebras and Functions 代数与函数

(10-6) Properties 性质

(10-7) Sets and Logic 集合与逻辑

(10-8) Geometry (I) 几何 (一)

(10-9) Geometry (II) 几何 (二)

(10-10) Geometry (III): Lines and Coordinates 几何 (三)：线与坐标

(10-11) Probability and Statics 机率与统计

(10-12) Other Important Vocabularies in Mathematics 其它数学上的重要字汇