基础运算 Base
1sum
an addition; the total when numbers are added
和;加法结果
2difference
the result of subtracting one number from another
差;减法结果
3product
the result of multiplying numbers together
积;乘法结果
4quotient
the result of dividing one number by another
商;除法结果
5factor
a number that divides into another exactly
因数;约数
6multiple
the result of multiplying a number by a whole number
倍数
7remainder
what is left over after division
余数
8estimate
an approximate answer, close enough
估算
9round
to change a number to the nearest ten, hundred and so on
四舍五入
10place value
the value of a digit based on its position
位值
11decimal
a number with a decimal point, like 3.75
小数
12fraction
a part of a whole, written like one half
分数
13numerator
the top number in a fraction
分子
14denominator
the bottom number in a fraction
分母
15equivalent
equal in value, even if written differently
等值的
16simplify
to write something in its simplest form
化简
17improper fraction
a fraction where the top is bigger than the bottom
假分数
18mixed number
a whole number and a fraction together
带分数
19percentage
a fraction out of one hundred
百分比
20increase
to become larger
增加
21decrease
to become smaller
减少
22average
the mean; a typical middle value
平均数
23mean
the sum divided by how many there are
平均数(均值)
24median
the middle value when data is ordered
中位数
25mode
the value that appears most often
众数
26range
the difference between the largest and smallest value
极差;范围
27total
the whole amount
总计
28balance
the amount of money in an account
账户余额
29interest
money earned or paid for saving or borrowing
利息
30discount
an amount taken off a price
折扣
31profit
money made after costs are paid
利润
32loss
when costs are more than money made
亏损
33ratio
a comparison of two amounts, like 2 to 3
比
34proportion
a part compared with the whole
比例
35scale
the size of a drawing compared with real life
比例尺
36rate
a comparison with different units, like speed
比率;速率
37unitary method
a method that finds the value of one unit first
归一法
38profit margin
the percentage of money left after costs
利润率
39commission
a payment based on a percentage of sales
佣金;提成
40GST
the goods and services tax added to prices
消费税
代数 Algebra
41term
a single number or letter in an expression
项
42coefficient
the number in front of a letter, like 3 in 3x
系数
43variable
a letter that stands for an unknown number
变量;未知数
44constant
a value that never changes
常数
45expression
numbers and letters combined without an equals sign
表达式
46equation
a statement that two things are equal
方程
47inequality
a statement using less than or greater than
不等式
48substitute
to replace a letter with a number
代入
49expand
to multiply out the brackets
展开(去括号)
50factorise
to write as a product of factors
因式分解
51like terms
terms with the same letters and powers
同类项
52simplify (algebra)
to combine like terms into a shorter form
化简(合并同类项)
53solve
to find the value of the unknown
解(方程)
54verify
to check that an answer is correct
验算
55formula
a rule written with letters, like A equals L times W
公式
56linear
forming a straight line
一次的;线性的
57gradient
the steepness of a line
斜率
58slope
another word for gradient
斜率(同 gradient)
59intercept
where a line crosses an axis
截距
60quadratic
an equation with an x squared term
二次的
61parabola
the U-shaped curve of a quadratic
抛物线
62simultaneous equations
two or more equations solved together
联立方程
63surds
square roots that are not whole numbers
无理根式
64rationalise
to remove a root from the bottom of a fraction
分母有理化
65index
a power, like the 2 in x squared
指数
66indices
plural of index; powers
指数(复数)
67exponent
another word for index or power
指数;幂
68laws of indices
rules for multiplying and dividing powers
指数运算法则
69exponential
growth that gets faster and faster
指数的;指数增长
70logarithm
the power you need to reach a number
对数
71sequence
an ordered list of numbers
数列
72arithmetic progression
a sequence adding the same amount each time
等差数列
73geometric progression
a sequence multiplying by the same amount each time
等比数列
74term rule
a rule that gives any term of a sequence
通项公式
75series
the sum of a sequence
级数;数列求和
76function
a rule that turns an input into one output
函数
77domain
the set of inputs a function allows
定义域
78inverse function
the function that undoes another function
反函数
79composite function
a function made from two functions
复合函数
80notation
a way of writing symbols
符号表示法
81rearrange
to move terms around to isolate a letter
移项变形
82absolute value
the size of a number without its sign
绝对值
83factor theorem
a test to see if something is a factor
因式定理
84remainder theorem
a way to find the remainder without dividing
余数定理
几何与测量 Geometry
85area
the amount of surface inside a shape
面积
86perimeter
the distance around the outside of a shape
周长
87volume
the amount of space inside a solid
体积
88surface area
the total area of all faces
表面积
89circumference
the distance around a circle
圆周长
90radius
the distance from the centre to the edge
半径
91diameter
the distance right across a circle
直径
92tangent
a line that touches a curve at one point
切线
93chord
a line joining two points on a circle
弦
94sector
a slice of a circle like a pizza piece
扇形
95segment
a part cut off by a line
弓形;线段
96arc
a curved part of the circle's edge
弧
97similar
same shape but different size
相似的
98congruent
exactly the same shape and size
全等的
99polygon
a flat shape with straight sides
多边形
100quadrilateral
a shape with four sides
四边形
101parallelogram
a four sided shape with opposite sides parallel
平行四边形
102trapezium
a four sided shape with one pair of parallel sides
梯形
103rhombus
a parallelogram with all sides equal
菱形
104vertex
a corner point where edges meet
顶点
105vertices
more than one vertex
顶点(复数)
106diagonal
a line joining two corners not next to each other
对角线
107parallel
always the same distance apart, never meeting
平行的
108perpendicular
meeting at a right angle
垂直的
109intersection
the point where lines cross
交点
110angle
the space between two lines meeting at a point
角
111acute
an angle less than 90 degrees
锐角的
112obtuse
an angle between 90 and 180 degrees
钝角的
113reflex
an angle bigger than 180 degrees
优角的(大于180°)
114adjacent
next to each other
邻的;相邻的
115complementary
two angles that add to 90 degrees
互余的
116supplementary
two angles that add to 180 degrees
互补的
117bisect
to cut exactly in half
平分
118triangle
a shape with three sides
三角形
119equilateral
all three sides the same length
等边的
120isosceles
two sides the same length
等腰的
121scalene
all sides different lengths
不等边的
122hypotenuse
the longest side of a right angled triangle
斜边
123Pythagoras
the rule for right angled triangles
勾股定理
124trigonometry
the maths of triangles and angles
三角学
125sine
a ratio used in right angled triangles
正弦
126cosine
another ratio used in triangles
余弦
127tangent ratio
opposite over adjacent in a triangle
正切(对边比邻边)
128bearings
a direction measured clockwise from north
方位角
129scale drawing
a drawing made smaller but in proportion
比例图
130net
a flat shape you fold into a solid
展开图
131prism
a solid with the same cross section all along
棱柱
132cylinder
a solid with circular ends and straight sides
圆柱
133cone
a solid with a circular base and a point
圆锥
134sphere
a perfectly round ball shape
球
135pyramid
a solid with a polygon base and triangular sides
棱锥
136cross section
the shape you see when you slice through
横截面
137dimension
a measurement such as length, width or height
维度;尺寸
138unit conversion
changing from one unit to another
单位换算
139capacity
how much a container can hold
容积
140density
mass per unit of volume
密度
141symmetry
when a shape matches itself when folded
对称
142axis of symmetry
the line a shape folds along
对称轴
143rotation
turning a shape about a point
旋转
144reflection
a mirror image of a shape
反射;镜像
145translation
sliding a shape without turning
平移
146enlargement
making a shape bigger or smaller
放大;相似变换
147transformation
a change in position or size
变换
148bearing
a direction in degrees
方位角
149parallel lines
lines that never meet
平行线
150alternate angles
angles on opposite sides of a transversal
内错角
151corresponding angles
angles in matching positions
同位角
152co-interior angles
angles inside on the same side
同旁内角
153quadrant
one of four sections of a graph
象限
154coordinate
a pair of numbers giving a position
坐标
155ordinates
the y values on a graph
纵坐标(y 值)
156abscissa
the x value of a point
横坐标(x 值)
统计与概率 Statistics
157data
information collected, like numbers or scores
数据
158categorical
data that fits into groups or names
分类的(数据)
159numerical
data made of numbers
数值的
160discrete
data that can only be counted in whole numbers
离散的
161continuous
data that can be any value, like height
连续的
162frequency
how often something happens
频数
163frequency table
a table counting how often each value occurs
频数表
164tally
marks used to count quickly
画记计数
165histogram
a graph of grouped continuous data
直方图
166bar chart
a graph with bars for each category
条形图
167pie chart
a circle chart showing each group's share
饼图
168stem and leaf plot
a way to show small data sets
茎叶图
169scatter plot
a graph showing the link between two variables
散点图
170line of best fit
the straight line that best follows the points
最佳拟合线
171correlation
how strongly two things are linked
相关性
172outlier
a value far from the rest of the data
异常值
173quartile
one of the quarters of a data set
四分位数
174interquartile range
the range of the middle half of the data
四分位距
175standard deviation
how spread out the data is
标准差
176variance
the square of the standard deviation
方差
177distribution
the way values are spread out
分布
178normal distribution
the bell shaped curve of data
正态分布
179symmetrical
the same on both sides
对称的
180skewed
data bunched to one side
偏斜的
181probability
the chance that something happens
概率
182outcome
one possible result of an event
结果
183event
a set of outcomes
事件
184sample space
all the possible outcomes
样本空间
185experiment
a test done to collect data
试验
186trial
one go of an experiment
一次试验
187random
each outcome equally possible
随机的
188complement
the opposite results, everything else
对立事件
189mutually exclusive
events that cannot happen together
互斥的
190independent
one event does not affect the other
独立的
191conditional probability
the chance given something already happened
条件概率
192tree diagram
a diagram showing all possible paths
树状图
193expected value
the average you would expect over many tries
期望值
194population
the whole group being studied
总体
195census
a survey of the whole population
普查
196survey
collecting data by asking people
调查
197bias
a mistake that pushes results one way
偏差
198reliable
likely to give the same result again
可靠的
199simulate
to act out a situation to get data
模拟
200extrapolate
to predict beyond the data you have
外推预测