算式裡的最小公分母
這是畫面最原始、也最看得見的樣子:地板就是一個實際的數字。
noun · B2
In maths, the smallest number that the bottom number of every fraction in a group can divide into exactly, so that the fractions can be added, taken away or compared.
最小公分母
One picture carries both uses: several different things, and you are hunting for the one floor they can all stand on. In arithmetic that floor is a number — the smallest bottom number that every fraction can be rewritten over. Outside arithmetic the things are people, and the floor is the level of taste, knowledge or effort that the whole crowd already shares. Either way, making everyone fit means coming down to the part nobody is left out of.
Two branches
算式裡的最小公分母
這是畫面最原始、也最看得見的樣子:地板就是一個實際的數字。
noun · B2
In maths, the smallest number that the bottom number of every fraction in a group can divide into exactly, so that the fractions can be added, taken away or compared.
最小公分母
為了人多而往下靠的那一層
把分數換成人,把數字換成程度,同一個「找共同底」的動作就變成了迎合大眾。
noun · C1
The simplest or lowest level that a very large group of people will all accept, used when something is made plain, easy or cheap so that it can reach as many people as possible. It usually sounds critical.
最低共通水準(迎合大眾)