matrix

名词 n.
中文释义
美 /ˈmæɪ.tɹɪks/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The cavity or mold in which anything is formed.
  2. The womb. archaic
    — upon conception the inward orifice of the matrix exactly closeth, so that it commonly admitteth nothing after […]
  3. The metaphorical place where something is made, formed, or given birth.
    — When it is remembered that ritual dancing was the matrix out of which the Drama sprang, and further that the drama in its inception (as still to-day in India) was an affair of religion and was acted in, or in connection with, the Temples, it becomes easier to understand how all this mass of ceremonial sacrifices, expiations, initiations, Sun and Nature festivals, eucharistic and orgiastic communions and celebrations, mystery-plays, dramatic representations, myths and legends, etc. [...] have practically sprung from the same root: a root deep and necessary in the psychology of Man.
  4. The material or tissue in which more specialized structures are embedded.
  5. An extracellular matrix, the material or tissue between the cells of animals or plants.
  6. Part of the mitochondrion.
  7. The medium in which bacteria are cultured.
  8. A table of data.
  9. A rectangular arrangement of numbers or terms having various uses such as transforming coordinates in geometry, solving systems of linear equations in linear algebra and representing graphs in graph theory.
    — Theorem (7.5.2) then says that every positive semidefinite matrix is a convex combination of matrices that lie on extreme rays.
  10. A two-dimensional array.
  11. Alternative letter-case form of Matrix; a controlled environment or situation in which people behave in ways that conform to pre-determined roles. alt-of,figuratively,slang
    — He'd operated on an almost permanent adrenaline high, a byproduct of youth and proficiency, jacked into a custom cyberspace deck that projected his disembodied consciousness into the consensual hallucination that was the matrix.
  12. A grid-like arrangement of electronic components, especially one intended for information coding, decoding or storage.
    — Any type of core or diode matrix used to derive the decoding of these codes would amount to a rather large volume of terminals for just the 17,500 terminals alone.
  13. A geological matrix.
  14. The sediment surrounding and including the artifacts, features, and other materials at a site.
  15. The environment from which a given sample is taken.
  16. In hot metal typesetting, a mold for casting a letter. historical
  17. In printmaking, the plate or block used, with ink, to hold the image that makes up the print. historical
  18. The five simple colours (black, white, blue, red, and yellow) from which all the others are formed.
  19. A binding agent of composite materials, e.g. resin in fibreglass. material
  20. Matrix clause is a clause that has another (subordinate) clause embedded within it.

词形变化

matrices plural matrixes plural matrice alternative,obsolete Matrix alternative,capitalized

词汇关系

近义词
array table
下位词
active matrix adjacency matrix augmented matrix biomatrix Cabibbo-Kobayashi-Maskawa matrix Cartan matrix CKM matrix coefficient matrix conference matrix Coxeter matrix data matrix defective matrix degenerate matrix density matrix diagonal matrix dot matrix eigenmatrix Eisenhower matrix elementary matrix extracellular matrix Fock matrix geological matrix germinal matrix Hankel matrix Hermitian matrix Hessian matrix identity matrix incidence matrix interaction matrix inverse matrix invertible matrix Jacobian matrix Jordan matrix Laplacian matrix mitochondrial matrix nuclear matrix null matrix orthogonal matrix Pauli matrix Plücker matrix polymatrix projection matrix right stochastic matrix Rumsfeld matrix singular matrix skew-symmetric matrix S-matrix square matrix stochastic matrix symmetric matrix symplectic matrix territorial matrix Toeplitz matrix transfer matrix transformation matrix transition matrix triangular matrix Tutte matrix unitary matrix unit matrix wavelet matrix zero matrix
衍生词
bimatrix biomatrix comatrix cytomatrix dot-matrix dot matrix printer hemimatrix hypermatrix impact matrix printer intramatrix matrician matrisome matrix algebra matrix clause matrix decomposition matrix diagram matrixectomy matrixed matrix group matrixial Matrixism matrix isolation matrix language matrixlike matrix management matrix mechanics matrix metalloproteinase matrix mixer matrix protein matrixwise matroid multimatrix nanomatrix neuromatrix nonmatrix perimatrix polymatrix pro-matrix metalloproteinase semimatrix sociomatrix submatrix supermatrix trimatrix
相关词
alma mater matriculate

词源

From Middle English matris, matrice, matrix, from Old French matrice (“pregnant animal”), or from Latin mātrīx (“dam, womb”), both ultimately from māter (“mother”). Doublet of mother from Indo-European ancestor.
Slang usage coined with the 1999 sci-fi action film The Matrix.
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