slide rule

英 [ˈslaɪd ruːl]

美 [ˈslaɪd ruːl]

n.  计算尺; 滑尺

计算机

牛津词典

noun

• 计算尺；滑尺
  a long narrow instrument like a ruler, with a middle part that slides backwards and forwards, used for calculating numbers

柯林斯词典

• 计算尺;滑尺
  Aslide ruleis an instrument that you use for calculating numbers. It looks like a ruler and has a middle part that slides backwards and forwards.

英英释义

noun

• analog computer consisting of a handheld instrument used for rapid calculations
  Synonym:slipstick

双语例句

• The next guy, an accountant, called to his dog, Slide Rule, go ahead.
  第二个人是个会计。他对他的狗说：SlideRule，上吧。
• A pianist might play most of the ivories on the keyboard, but rarely did any engineer use all the scales on his ( almost never her) slide rule.
  钢琴家或许会弹到键盘上大部份琴键，但工程师则极少完全用到计算尺上的全部刻度。
• A simple example of the first type is the slide rule, which mathematicians and scientists have been using for generations.
  好几代数学家和科学家沿用的计算尺就是第一类中的简单例子。
• Chrome-plated vernier slide calipers with depth rule
  GB/T2822-1981标准尺寸带深度尺的镀铬游标卡尺
• The symbol of the test-pilot school at Edwards Air Force Base in the Mojave Desert, where Armstrong spent years testing military jets, is a slide rule over a stylised fighter jet.
  在莫哈维沙漠的爱德华空军基地，那里的试飞员学校的标志是一个计算尺在程式化的战斗机上面，也就是在那里阿姆斯特朗用好几年时间测试军用。
• I spent hk$ 30000 to buy his old computer, no better then a slide rule, I've been robbed!
  我用三万块钱买了他一个旧的计算机，一把计算尺，我中计了！
• "If I'm not Number One Under Heaven, then I'm at least Number Two." A simple example of the first type is the slide rule, which mathematicians and scientists have been using for generations.
  老子就是不算天下第一，也算天下第二。好几代数学家和科学家沿用的计算尺就是第一类中的简单例子。
• Will you please bring your slide rule to every class.
  请你每次来上课时带好你的计算尺。
• You've got to learn to use a slide rule.
  你要学会使用计算尺。
• A Special Slide Rule for Drawing Axonometric Projections
  绘制正轴测投影图的专用计算尺的研制