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infinity

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Maths, Astronomy, Numbers
in·fin·i·ty /ɪnˈfɪnəti/ noun  1 [uncountable]LIMIT a space or distance without limits or an end 〔空间或距离的〕无限,无穷 the infinity of space 太空的无边无际2 [singular, uncountable]HM a number that is too large to be calculated 〔数学上的〕无穷大 In the equation below, as E goes to zero, n approaches infinity. 在下面的方程式中,E趋向于零时,n接近无穷大。infinity of There is an infinity of possible solutions. 有无数可行的解决方法。
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infinity
infinity /ɪnˈfɪnəti, ɪnˈfɪnɪti/ noun
1. [uncountable] a space or distance without limits or an end:
    the infinity of space
2. [singular, uncountable] a number that is too large to be calculated:
    In the equation below, as E goes to zero, n approaches infinity.
    infinity of
    There is an infinity of possible solutions.


in·fin·ityBrE /ɪnˈfɪnəti/ 🔊NAmE /ɪnˈfɪnəti/ 🔊 noun (
plural
in·fin·ities
)
[uncountable] (also in·fin·it·ies [plural] ) the state of having no end or limit 无限;无穷the infinity/infinities of space太空的无垠 [uncountable] a point far away that can never be reached 无限远的点;无穷远The landscape seemed to stretch into infinity. 风景似乎延伸到了无穷远处。🔊🔊 (symbol ) [uncountable, countable] (mathematics 数学) a number larger than any other 无穷大(的数) [singular] a large amount that is impossible to count 无法计算的量;无限大的量an infinity of stars数不清的星星