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rectification

/ˌrɛktɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/

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noun

整顿，纠正。

The action or process of rectifying.

Examples :

"the rectification of an error; the rectification of spirits"

对错误的纠正; 酒精的提纯

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noun

求长, 化曲为直

The determination of a straight line whose length is equal to a portion of a curve.

Examples :

"The engineering student tackled the rectification of the curved bridge support, carefully calculating the equivalent straight length for stress analysis. "

这位工程系学生着手处理弯曲桥梁支撑的求长问题，仔细计算出等效的直线长度，以便进行应力分析.

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noun

截角, 矫正.

The truncation of a polyhedron by replacing each vertex with a face that passes though the midpoint of each edge connected to the vertex; an analogous procedure on a polytope of dimension higher than 3.

Examples :

"The art project involved the rectification of a cube, transforming its sharp corners into flat faces by cutting through the midpoints of its edges. "

这个艺术项目包括对一个立方体进行截角处理，通过切割穿过每条边的中点，将它尖锐的角转换成平面。

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noun

调整, 校正.

The adjustment of a globe preparatory to the solution of a proposed problem.

Examples :

"Before using the globe to find the shortest route to Tokyo, the teacher demonstrated the rectification, carefully aligning the globe's axis with the compass. "

在使用地球仪寻找去东京的最短路线之前，老师演示了校正过程，小心地将地球仪的轴线与指南针对齐。

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noun

精馏，提纯。

(chemical engineering) Purification of a substance through repeated or continuous distillation.

Examples :

"The rectification process improved the purity of the ethanol used in the science lab experiment. "

通过精馏提纯，实验室内科学实验所用乙醇的纯度得到了提高。

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