Смысл: aliquant

aliquant[ʹælıkwɒnt]
a мат.
<Í> не делящий без остатка
aliquant part - число, на которое другое число не делится без остатка

quant Идиома

in large quantities

in a large amount大量地
He buys cotton in large quantities．他买进大量棉花。

an unknown quantity

Idiom(s): be an unknown quantity

Theme: PERSONALITY

to be a person or thing about which no one is certain.
• John is an unknown quantity. We don't know how he's going to act.
• The new clerk is an unknown quantity. Things may not turn out all right.

unknown quantity|quantity|unknown

n. Someone or something whose value and importance are not known, especially in a certain situation, time or place; a new and untested person or thing. What we would find if we could fly to the moon is an unknown quantity. The new player is still an unknown quantity. We'll find out how good he is in the game.

quantity

quantity
see unknown quantity.

quantum leap

quantum leap
A dramatic advance, especially in knowledge or method, as in Establishing a central bank represents a quantum leap in this small country's development. This term originated as quantum jump in the mid-1900s in physics, where it denotes a sudden change from one energy state to another within an atom. Within a decade it was transferred to other advances, not necessarily sudden but very important ones.

unknown quantity

unknown quantity
An unpredictable person or thing, as in We don't know how the new pitcher will do—he's an unknown quantity. This expression comes from algebra, where it signifies an unknown numerical value. Its figurative use dates from the mid-1800s.

More Idioms/Phrases

unglue unglued unheard of uniform union unison unity unkindest cut unknown quantity unlikely unseen unstuck until untimely unto unturned unvarnished truth

English Vocalbulary

aliquot Alison alist Alistair Alister alit alium aliunde alive alizarin alkahest alkalescence alkalescency alkali alkali flat alkalic alkalies alkalified