asymptotes

英 ['æsɪmˌtɒts] 美 ['æsɪmˌtɒts]

• n. [数]渐近线
• 名词asymptote的复数形式.

英英释义

名词 asymptote:

1. a straight line that is the limiting value of a curve; can be considered as tangent at infinity

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. To appreciate this, we must look at the major secular trends that are approaching their asymptotes.
   要了解这点，我们必须观察正在逼近渐近线的主要世纪趋势。