factor

名词 n. 动词 v.
/ˈfæk.təː/|[ˈfæk.tʰəː]    /ˈfæk.tɚ/|[ˈfæk.tʰɚ] ~ [ˈfæk.tʰɹ̩]

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A doer, maker; a person who does things for another person or organization. obsolete
    — The factor of the trading post bought the furs.
  2. An agent or representative; a reseller or distributor (sometimes with a private label); a consignee.
    — My factor sends me word, a merchant's fled / That owes me for a hundred tun of wine.
  3. A commission agent.
  4. A person or business organization that provides money for another's new business venture; one who finances another's business.
  5. A business organization that lends money on accounts receivable or buys and collects accounts receivable.
  6. One of the elements, circumstances, or influences which contribute to produce a result.
    — The greatest factor in the decision was the need for public transportation.
  7. Any of various objects multiplied together to form some whole.
    — 3 is a factor of 12, as are 2, 4 and 6.
  8. Influence; a phenomenon that affects the nature, the magnitude, and/or the timing of a consequence.
    — The launch temperature was a factor of the Challenger disaster.
  9. A resource used in the production of goods or services, a factor of production.
    — The ability to shift profits to low-tax countries by locating intellectual property in them[…]is often assumed to be the preserve of high-tech companies.[…]current tax rules make it easy for all sorts of firms to generate[…]“stateless income”: profit subject to tax in a jurisdiction that is neither the location of the factors of production that generate the income nor where the parent firm is domiciled.
  10. A steward or bailiff of an estate. Scotland
    — the factor was so scrupulous, as to keep the whole thing from his master, the lord chamberlain
动词 v.
  1. To find all the factors of (a number or other mathematical object) (the objects that divide it evenly). transitive
  2. To rewrite an expression as the product of its factors. transitive
  3. To be a product of other objects. intransitive
  4. To sell a debt or debts to an agent (the factor) to collect. transitive

词形变化

factors plural factour alternative,archaic factors present,singular,third-person factoring participle,present factored participle,past factored past factour alternative,archaic

词汇关系

衍生词
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词源

词源 1
From Middle French facteur, from Latin factor (“a doer, maker, performer”), from factus (“done or made”), perfect passive participle of faciō (“do, make”).
词源 2
From Middle French facteur, from Latin factor (“a doer, maker, performer”), from factus (“done or made”), perfect passive participle of faciō (“do, make”).
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