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theorem

UK/'θiәrәm/US
B1

Definitions

n.

A mathematical statement that has been proven to be true based on established principles.

定理;原理

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
theorroot
+
emsuffix
=theorem

Common Collocations

  • 1.prove a theorem证明定理
  • 2.fundamental theorem基本定理
  • 3.mathematical theorem数学定理
  • 4.apply a theorem应用定理

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The Pythagorean theorem states that the square of the hypotenuse equals the sum of the squares of the other two sides.

  • 2.

    The professor spent an entire lecture proving the fundamental theorem of calculus.

  • 3.

    Fermat's Last Theorem remained unsolved for over 350 years before Andrew Wiles finally proved it.

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