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derivatives

/dɪˈrɪvətɪvz/ /dəˈrɪvətɪvz/

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noun

派生物，衍生物

Something derived.

Examples :

"Many medications are derivatives of natural substances found in plants or fungi. "

许多药物都是从植物或真菌中发现的天然物质衍生而来的。

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noun

派生词，衍生词。

A word that derives from another one.

Examples :

"Many English words, like "nation" and "national," are derivatives of the Latin word "natio." "

很多英语单词，比如“nation”和“national”，都是拉丁语单词“natio”的派生词。

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noun

衍生品，金融衍生工具。

A financial instrument whose value depends on the valuation of an underlying asset; such as a warrant, an option etc.

Examples :

"The farmer used agricultural derivatives like wheat futures to protect himself from large price drops before his harvest was even ready. "

这位农民使用像小麦期货这样的农业衍生品，以保护自己免受收获前小麦价格大幅下跌的影响。

finance business asset economy

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noun

衍生物，派生物。

A chemical derived from another.

Examples :

"Many common cleaning products contain derivatives of petroleum. "

许多常见的清洁产品都含有石油的衍生物。

chemistry compound substance

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noun

导数, 微商.

The derived function of a function (the slope at a certain point on some curve f(x))

Examples :

"The derivatives of the cost function showed that increasing production by 10 units would slightly reduce the average cost per unit. "

成本函数的导数表明，将产量增加 10 个单位会略微降低单位平均成本。

math function science

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noun

导数, 微商

The value of this function for a given value of its independent variable.

Examples :

"The graph shows the derivatives (slopes) of the stock price function at different times, indicating how quickly the price was changing. "

这张图显示了股票价格函数在不同时间的导数(斜率)，表明价格变化的速度有多快。