homogeneous
homogeneous
[ˌhɒmə(ʊ)ˈdʒiːnɪəs, -ˈdʒɛn-, ˌhəʊm-]
adjective
homogeneity
[-dʒɪˈniːɪti, -dʒɪˈneɪɪti]
noun
homogeneously
adverb
homogeneousness
noun
语源
[ˌhɒmə(ʊ)ˈdʒiːnɪəs, -ˈdʒɛn-, ˌhəʊm-]
adjective
- of the same kind; alike
同种的；相似的
if all jobs and workers were homogeneous.
如果所有的工作和工人都相似。
■consisting of parts all of the same kind
由同种组成的
a homogeneous society.
由同一种族组成的社会。
■(Mathematics)containing terms all of the same degree
(数)齐性的，齐次的 - (Chemistry)denoting a process involving substances in the same phase (solid, liquid, or gaseous)
(化)同形态（固态、液态或气态）的
homogeneous catalysis.
同形态催化。
homogeneity
[-dʒɪˈniːɪti, -dʒɪˈneɪɪti]
noun
homogeneously
adverb
homogeneousness
noun
语源
- early 17th cent. (as homogeneity): from medieval Latin homogeneus, from Greek homogenēs, from homos 'same' + genos 'race, kind'
- The correct spelling is homogeneous but a common misspelling is homogenous. The reason for the error probably relates to the pronunciation, in which the e is often missed out, but it may also have arisen through confusion with other words such as homogenize
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