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frac.tion5frAk7F[nn [C]a number that results from dividing one whole number by another, or a small part of something分数;小数字，小部分1 / 4 and 0.25 are different ways of representing the same fraction.1 / 4和0. 25是同一分数的不同表达式。Although sexual and violent crimes have increased by 10%, they remain only a tiny / small fraction of the total number of crimes committed each year.虽然性和暴力犯罪增长了10％，但相对于每年犯罪总数而言那还是个很小的/小数字。They can produce it at a fraction of the cost of (=much more cheaply than) traditional methods.他们可以用比传统方法成本低得多的方式生产。The shopkeepers are complaining that business has been reduced to a fraction of (=to much less than) what it was before the outbreak of war.店主都在抱怨说生意已经减少到了战前的很小一部分了。The five children killed last night represent a tiny fraction of those killed in the war over the last year.昨晚被害的五个儿童只代表了过去一年来战争中被害儿童的很小一部分。
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