average 音标拼音: ['ævɚɪdʒ] ['ævrədʒ] ['ævrɪdʒ]
n .
C 平均数;
U 平均水平,一般标准
a . 平均的;通常的
vt . 从…得出平均数
C 平均数;
U 平均水平,一般标准平均的;通常的从…得出平均数
average 平均值; 平均; 平均数
average 平均值
AV average 平均 平均值 平均数
average adj 1 :
approximating the statistical norm or average or expected value ; "
the average income in New England is below that of the nation "; "
of average height for his age "; "
the mean annual rainfall " [
synonym : {
average }, {
mean (
a )}]
2 :
lacking special distinction ,
rank ,
or status ;
commonly encountered ; "
average people "; "
the ordinary (
or common )
man in the street " [
synonym : {
average }, {
ordinary }]
3 :
lacking exceptional quality or ability ; "
a novel of average merit "; "
only a fair performance of the sonata "; "
in fair health "; "
the caliber of the students has gone from mediocre to above average "; "
the performance was middling at best "
[
synonym : {
average }, {
fair }, {
mediocre }, {
middling }]
4 :
around the middle of a scale of evaluation ; "
an orange of average size "; "
intermediate capacity "; "
medium bombers "
[
synonym : {
average }, {
intermediate }, {
medium }]
5 :
relating to or constituting the most frequent value in a distribution ; "
the modal age at which American novelists reach their peak is 30 " [
synonym : {
modal (
a )}, {
average }]
6 :
relating to or constituting the middle value of an ordered set of values (
or the average of the middle two in a set with an even number of values ); "
the median value of 17 ,
20 ,
and 36 is 20 "; "
the median income for the year was $
15 ,
000 " [
synonym :
{
median (
a )}, {
average }]
n 1 :
a statistic describing the location of a distribution ; "
it set the norm for American homes " [
synonym : {
average }, {
norm }]
2 : (
sports )
the ratio of successful performances to opportunities 3 :
an intermediate scale value regarded as normal or usual ; "
he is about average in height "; "
the snowfall this month is below average "
v 1 :
amount to or come to an average ,
without loss or gain ; "
The number of hours I work per work averages out to 40 " [
synonym :
{
average }, {
average out }]
2 :
achieve or reach on average ; "
He averaged a C "
3 :
compute the average of [
synonym : {
average }, {
average out }]
Average \
Av "
er *
age \,
n . [
OF .
average ,
LL .
averagium ,
prob .
fr .
OF .
aver ,
F .
avoir ,
property ,
horses ,
cattle ,
etc .;
prop .
infin .,
to have ,
from L .
habere to have .
Cf .
F .
av ['
e ]
rage small cattle ,
and avarie (
perh .
of different origin )
damage to ship or cargo ,
port dues .
The first meaning was perhaps the service of carting a feudal lord '
s wheat ,
then charge for carriage ,
the contribution towards loss of things carried ,
in proportion to the amount of each person '
s property .
Cf .
{
Aver },
n ., {
Avercorn }, {
Averpenny }.]
1 . (
OLd Eng .
Law )
That service which a tenant owed his lord ,
to be done by the work beasts of the tenant ,
as the carriage of wheat ,
turf ,
etc .
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2 . [
Cf .
F .
avarie damage to ship or cargo .] (
Com .)
(
a )
A tariff or duty on goods ,
etc . [
Obs .]
(
b )
Any charge in addition to the regular charge for freight of goods shipped .
(
c )
A contribution to a loss or charge which has been imposed upon one of several for the general benefit ;
damage done by sea perils .
(
d )
The equitable and proportionate distribution of loss or expense among all interested .
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{
General average },
a contribution made ,
by all parties concerned in a sea adventure ,
toward a loss occasioned by the voluntary sacrifice of the property of some of the parties in interest for the benefit of all .
It is called general average ,
because it falls upon the gross amount of ship ,
cargo ,
and freight at risk and saved by the sacrifice . --
Kent .
{
Particular average }
signifies the damage or partial loss happening to the ship ,
or cargo ,
or freight ,
in consequence of some fortuitous or unavoidable accident ;
and it is borne by the individual owners of the articles damaged ,
or by their insurers .
{
Petty averages }
are sundry small charges ,
which occur regularly ,
and are necessarily defrayed by the master in the usual course of a voyage ;
such as port charges ,
common pilotage ,
and the like ,
which formerly were ,
and in some cases still are ,
borne partly by the ship and partly by the cargo .
In the clause commonly found in bills of lading , "
primage and average accustomed ,"
average means a kind of composition established by usage for such charges ,
which were formerly assessed by way of average . --
Arnould .
--
Abbott . --
Phillips .
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3 .
A mean proportion ,
medial sum or quantity ,
made out of unequal sums or quantities ;
an arithmetical mean .
Thus ,
if A loses 5 dollars ,
B 9 ,
and C 16 ,
the sum is 30 ,
and the average 10 .
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4 .
Any medial estimate or general statement derived from a comparison of diverse specific cases ;
a medium or usual size ,
quantity ,
quality ,
rate ,
etc . "
The average of sensations ." --
Paley .
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5 .
pl .
In the English corn trade ,
the medial price of the several kinds of grain in the principal corn markets .
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{
On an average },
taking the mean of unequal numbers or quantities .
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Average \
Av "
er *
age \,
a .
1 .
Pertaining to an average or mean ;
medial ;
containing a mean proportion ;
of a mean size ,
quality ,
ability ,
etc .;
ordinary ;
usual ;
as ,
an average rate of profit ;
an average amount of rain ;
the average Englishman ;
beings of the average stamp .
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2 .
According to the laws of averages ;
as ,
the loss must be made good by average contribution .
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Average \
Av "
er *
age \,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Averaged } (?);
p .
pr .
&
vb .
n . {
Averaging }.]
1 .
To find the mean of ,
when sums or quantities are unequal ;
to reduce to a mean .
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2 .
To divide among a number ,
according to a given proportion ;
as ,
to average a loss .
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3 .
To do ,
accomplish ,
get ,
etc .,
on an average .
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Average \
Av "
er *
age \,
v .
i .
To form ,
or exist in ,
a mean or medial sum or quantity ;
to amount to ,
or to be ,
on an average ;
as ,
the losses of the owners will average twenty five dollars each ;
these spars average ten feet in length .
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136 Moby Thesaurus words for "
average ":
Everyman ,
Public ,
accustomed ,
amidships ,
as a rule ,
average man ,
average out ,
avoid extremes ,
balance ,
banal ,
besetting ,
bisect ,
bourgeois ,
center ,
central ,
common ,
common man ,
common run ,
commonplace ,
conventional ,
core ,
current ,
customarily ,
customary ,
dominant ,
double ,
epidemic ,
equatorial ,
equidistant ,
everyday ,
everyman ,
everywoman ,
fair ,
fairish ,
familiar ,
fold ,
garden ,
garden -
variety ,
general ,
generality ,
generally ,
girl next door ,
golden mean ,
habitual ,
halfway ,
happy medium ,
homme moyen sensuel ,
household ,
in the main ,
indifferent ,
interior ,
intermediary ,
intermediate ,
juste -
milieu ,
mean ,
medial ,
median ,
mediocre ,
mediocrity ,
mediterranean ,
medium ,
mesial ,
mezzo ,
mid ,
middle ,
middle course ,
middle ground ,
middle point ,
middle position ,
middle state ,
middle -
class ,
middle -
of -
the -
road ,
middlemost ,
middling ,
midland ,
midmost ,
midpoint ,
midships ,
midway ,
moderate ,
no great shakes ,
norm ,
normal ,
normally ,
normative ,
nuclear ,
ordinarily ,
ordinary ,
ordinary Joe ,
ordinary run ,
pair off ,
pandemic ,
par ,
plastic ,
popular ,
predominant ,
predominating ,
prescriptive ,
prevailing ,
prevalent ,
rampant ,
regnant ,
regular ,
regulation ,
reigning ,
rife ,
routine ,
ruck ,
rule ,
ruling ,
run ,
run -
of -
mine ,
run -
of -
the -
mill ,
running ,
so so ,
so -
so ,
split the difference ,
standard ,
stereotyped ,
stock ,
strike a balance ,
suburban ,
take the average ,
typical ,
typically ,
undistinguished ,
unexceptional ,
universal ,
unnoteworthy ,
unremarkable ,
unspectacular ,
usual ,
usually ,
vernacular ,
via media ,
wonted
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