Oughtred
基本解釋
- n.奧特雷德
英漢例句
- Denied credit for his invention, Oughtred was outraged.
奧特雷德因?yàn)榘l(fā)明的功勞被抹煞而大為光火。 - With Oughtred's invention in hand, no one needed a book of logarithms or even had to know what a log was.
有了奧特雷德的發(fā)明在手，從此大家不需要對(duì)數(shù)表手冊(cè)，甚至用不著知道對(duì)數(shù)是什麼。 - Around 1622 William Oughtred, an Anglican minister in England, placed two sliding wooden logarithmic scales next to each other and created the first slide rule.
1622年左右，英格蘭圣公會(huì)牧師奧特雷德（WilliamOughtred）將兩把可滑動(dòng)的木制對(duì)數(shù)尺并排放置，制作出史上首支計(jì)算尺，數(shù)年后他又制作了圓形計(jì)算尺。 - For whatever reason, Oughtred failed to publish news of his invention, but one of his students, Richard Delamain, claimed in a 1630 pamphlet to have come up with the circular slide rule.
因?yàn)槟承┰?，奧特雷德沒(méi)有公開(kāi)發(fā)表他的發(fā)明，但他的學(xué)生德萊門(mén)（RichardDelamain）于1630年在一份小報(bào)上宣稱(chēng)他發(fā)明了圓形計(jì)算尺。 - Not that Oughtred crowed about his achievements.As one who loved pure mathematics, he probably felt that his invention was not worth much.After all, mathematicians created equations;
身為純數(shù)學(xué)愛(ài)好者，他可能不覺(jué)得自己的發(fā)明很有價(jià)值，畢竟數(shù)學(xué)家創(chuàng)造方程式，不應(yīng)用方程式。