Multiply-divide instruction
[计] 乘除指令
🧩 词语组成解析
multiply
['mʌltɪplaɪ]
vt.& vi. 乘;（使）相乘;（使）增加;（使）繁殖;
adv. 多样地;复合地;多倍地;[电学]并联地，多路地;
adj. 多层的;多样的;多股的;
multi很多+ply重叠→变多→乘，繁殖
🗣️ 情景例句
I'm in the red again, would you mind lending me some money?
我又 囊中羞涩了，借点钱给我吧。
There is a skeleton in every house.
每座房子都有骨架。
However, in recent times the old-age pension has only been paid to the poorest people because there has been an increase in the number of people out of work.189
然而阳近一段时间，老年养老金只付给那些最穷的人，因为失业的人数一直在增长。