averaging、average、mean 1. averaging:动词现在分词(“average” 的现在分词,如 “He is averaging 80 points”“averaging the data”),侧重 “计算平均值或达到平均水平”; 2. average(v.):动词 “平均为;算出平均值”(如 “average 5 hours”“average the results”); 3. average(n.):名词 “平均数;平均水平”(如 “the average of numbers”“above average”); 4. mean:名词 “平均数;均值”(数学术语,指 “算术平均值”,如 “the mean of 2 and 4 is 3”),比 averaging 更专业; 5. average(adj.):形容词 “平均的;普通的”(如 “average temperature”“average person”),不可作动词现在分词,注意词性差异。
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1、 I'm averaging about five books a week, Gates says matter-of-factly.
“我每周平均读5本书。”盖茨实事求是地说。
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2、 Humidity will also be a factor, averaging at 41 percent.