mental arithmetic

常見(jiàn)例句

I was quick at figures.At school I did three years of arithmetic in one. I was particularly good at mental arithmetic.
在學(xué)校我把三年的數(shù)學(xué)課程一年就學(xué)完了，我特別擅長(zhǎng)心算。
I could remember in detail how the prices had acted on the previous day, just before they went up or down. My fondness for mental arithmetic came in very handy.
就在價(jià)格上漲或下跌的時(shí)候，我可以確切地記得他們?cè)谇耙惶炷莻€(gè)時(shí)候的浮動(dòng)情況，我對(duì)心算的喜愛(ài)在我的工作中越來(lái)越方便。
Even if the presidential candidates know in their guts that they are being hypocritical, they cannot very well be kept busy the whole campaign doing mental arithmetic.
即使縂統(tǒng)候選人知道自己正滑曏偽善的深淵，但縂不能讓他們?cè)谡麄€(gè)競(jìng)選活動(dòng)中不停地做心算來(lái)維持本能。

His use of this extra memory space meant that he could circumvent that perennial pitfall of mental arithmetic, losing one's place.
ECONOMIST: Who wants to be a genius?
Wily suspects may try to raise their baseline readings artificially (by doing mental arithmetic, for example), making later fibs more difficult to detect.
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Calculations by scientists, who are forever totting up times but are often bad at mental arithmetic, will also be much easier if they can just move decimal points instead of multiplying and dividing.
ECONOMIST: A 24-hour day is inefficient