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matrix
- IPA[ˈmeɪtrɪks]
英式
- the cultural, social, or political environment in which something develops；a mass of fine-grained rock in which gems, crystals, or fossils are embedded
noun: matrix, plural noun: matrices
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. the cultural, social, or political environment in which something develops Oxbridge was the matrix of the ideology
- 2. a mass of fine-grained rock in which gems, crystals, or fossils are embedded nodules of secondary limestone set in a matrix of porous dolomite such fossils will often be partly concealed by matrix
- ▪ the substance between cells or in which structures are embedded the lipid matrix of olfactory cells
- ▪ fine material used to bind together the coarser particles of a composite substance the matrix of gravel paths is hoed regularly
- 3. a mould in which something, such as a record or printing type, is cast or shaped her two duets with Isobel Baillie were never issued and the matrices were destroyed
- 4. a rectangular array of quantities or expressions in rows and columns that is treated as a single entity and manipulated according to particular rules this formula applies for all square matrices
- 5. an organizational structure in which two or more lines of command, responsibility, or communication may run through the same individual matrix structures are said to foster greater flexibility
