numeral

numeral

形容词

1. 数字的
2. 表示数字的

名词

1. 数字
2. 数字词

词语辨析

numeral和number都可以表示“数字”的意思，但numeral更强调数字作为一种符号的概念，而number则更侧重于数字作为数量或标识的概念。

词汇扩充

- 数字：digit - 数字系统：numeral system - 阿拉伯数字：Arabic numeral - 罗马数字：Roman numeral - 基数词：cardinal numeral - 序数词：ordinal numeral

近义词

figure, digit, number, symbol

反义词

letter, word

柯林斯词典

numeral (n.) A numeral is a word such as 'two', 'nine', or 'twelve' or a symbol such as 1, 3, or 47 that represents a number.
numeral (adj.) Numeral means relating to numbers or a system of numbers.
来源：柯林斯词典

牛津词典

numeral (n.) A figure, numeral word, or group of words denoting a number.
numeral (adj.) Of, relating to, or denoting a number or numbers.
来源：牛津词典

用法

1. 名词用法： - There are different types of numerals in English. 英语中有不同类型的数字。 - Roman numerals are still used on some clock faces. 罗马数字仍然在一些钟表上使用。 - Can you write the numeral for this fraction? 你能写出这个分数的数字吗？ 2. 形容词用法： - The numeral system in English is based on Arabic numerals. 英语的数字符号系统基于阿拉伯数字。 - She found it difficult to understand the numeral sequence. 她发现很难理解数字的顺序。

例句

1. The numeral "3" represents the quantity of three. 数字“3”表示数量为三。 2. "Twenty" is an example of a cardinal numeral. “Twenty”是基数词的一个例子。 3. In Roman numerals, "V" represents the number 5. 在罗马数字中，“V”代表数字5。 4. The child was learning to write numerals in school. 孩子在学校学习写数字。 5. The teacher asked the students to identify the numerals on the board. 老师要求学生们辨认黑板上的数字。 6. The numeral system used in most countries is the decimal system. 大多数国家使用的数字系统是十进制系统。 7. Can you convert this numeral into words? 你能把这个数字转换成文字吗？ 8. The clock had Roman numerals printed on its face. 时钟的表盘上印有罗马数字。 9. The numeral "4" can be written as "IV" in Roman numerals. 数字“4”在罗马数字中可以写作“IV”。 10. He struggled with reading large numerals. 他在阅读大数字时有困难。 11. The children were taught to count using Arabic numerals. 孩子们被教导使用阿拉伯数字进行计数。 12. The numeral system used in ancient civilizations varied across different cultures. 古代文明使用的数字系统在不同文化中各不相同。 13. The student was able to solve the math problem by recognizing the numeral patterns. 学生通过识别数字模式成功解决了这道数学题。 14. The numeral "9" is larger than the numeral "5". 数字“9”比数字“5”大。 15. The computer program was designed to recognize handwritten numerals. 这个计算机程序被设计成能够识别手写数字。 16. The numeral "one hundred" represents the quantity of 100. 数字“一百”表示数量为100。 17. The shop displays prices using both numerals and words. 商店使用数字和文字来展示价格。 18. The teacher asked the students to practice writing numerals from 1 to 10. 老师要求学生练习写从1到10的数字。 19. The student used a ruler to draw straight lines for the numerals. 学生使用尺子为数字画直线。 20. The numeral system evolved over time to meet the needs of different civilizations. 数字系统随着时间的推移而发展，以满足不同文明的需求。