B1 noun Formal

维度

/weɪ̌ tû/

A measurable extent of some kind, such as length, breadth, depth, or height. In academic contexts, it refers to a particular aspect or feature of a situation or problem.

Examples

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1

这本书从历史和文化的维度分析了这一现象。

This book analyzes this phenomenon from historical and cultural dimensions.

2

在三维空间中,我们有三个基本维度。

In three-dimensional space, we have three basic dimensions.

3

评价一个人的标准有很多个维度。

There are many dimensions to the criteria for evaluating a person.

Word Family

Noun
维度
Adjective
多维的
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Memory Tip

Think of 'dimension' in 3D movies; in academics, it's just 'another side' of the idea.

Quick Quiz

社会学家从经济、文化和心理三个____研究了这一人口变化。

Correct!

The correct answer is: 维度

Examples

1

这本书从历史和文化的维度分析了这一现象。

academic

This book analyzes this phenomenon from historical and cultural dimensions.

2

在三维空间中,我们有三个基本维度。

formal

In three-dimensional space, we have three basic dimensions.

3

评价一个人的标准有很多个维度。

everyday

There are many dimensions to the criteria for evaluating a person.

4

这个问题的维度非常复杂,超出了我们的预期。

business

The dimension of this problem is very complex, beyond our expectations.

5

你想从哪个维度开始讨论?

informal

Which dimension do you want to start discussing from?

Word Family

Noun
维度
Adjective
多维的

Common Collocations

关键维度 key dimension
时间维度 time dimension
多维分析 multidimensional analysis
空间维度 spatial dimension
评估维度 evaluation dimension

Common Phrases

多维度

multi-dimensional

单一维度

single dimension

跨维度

cross-dimensional

Often Confused With

维度 vs 尺度

尺度 refers to scale or standard, while 维度 refers to an aspect or direction of measurement.

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Usage Notes

Frequently used in academic writing to describe the complexity of an analysis or the various components of a theoretical model.

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Common Mistakes

Learners often use it only for physical measurements (like 3D), forgetting its abstract use in describing aspects of a problem.

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Memory Tip

Think of 'dimension' in 3D movies; in academics, it's just 'another side' of the idea.

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Word Origin

Derived from '维' (to tie/maintain) and '度' (measurement/degree).

Grammar Patterns

从...维度 在...维度上

Quick Quiz

社会学家从经济、文化和心理三个____研究了这一人口变化。

Correct!

The correct answer is: 维度

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