1798, as a term in mathematics, from French modulaire or directly from Modern Latin modularis, from Latin modulus "a small measure" (see module). Meaning "composed of interchangeable units" first recorded 1936.
雙語例句
1. They ended up buying a prebuilt modular home on a two-acre lot.
最后他們購買了一幢建在兩英畝土地上的預制組合式房屋。
來自柯林斯例句
2. The course is modular in structure.
該課程在結構上以單元劃分。
來自柯林斯例句
3. The earliest automorphic functions to be studied were the elliptic modular functions.
研究得最早的自導函數是橢圓模函數.
來自辭典例句
4. The modular growth of a system.
一個系統的模塊式地增長.
來自辭典例句
5. This programmer is designed on a modular basis.