/prә`porʃәn/ /prә`pɔrʃәn/ The relation in size, quantity, or degree of one to another. 比率;比例。 A proper balance or relation to all the parts. 均衡;相称。 An equal or just share. 均等的一份。 Any share or part. 任何一份;一部份。 A statement of equality between two ratios, as 4:8;: 6:12 (also written 4:8= 6:12, or 4/8=6/12). 比例等式。 The rule for finding the fourth term in such a series when any three are known. 【数】(比例等式中)自已知之三数求第四数。 in proportion as [to] 按照比例;配合。 To form symmetrically, or make the parts suitable to each other. 使各部相称;使配合事宜。 She is rather small but well-proportioned. 她个子虽小,但长得颇为匀称。 To cause to be in suitable relation; adapt. 使成比例;使适合。 We proportioned our expenditure to the income. 我们量入为出。 |