形容詞 finite:

1. bounded or limited in magnitude or spatial or temporal extent
2. of verbs; relating to forms of the verb that are limited in time by a tense and (usually) show agreement with number and person

1. Indicating or restricted to a finite number of operations involving algebra.
   代數(shù)運(yùn)算的在代數(shù)運(yùn)算中指定或限制在一個(gè)有限數(shù)的運(yùn)算之內(nèi)的
2. A finite list of choices; our finite fossil fuel reserves.
   為數(shù)有限的選擇; 我們有限的礦物燃料貯量
3. A finite increment in a variable.
   變量增量變量的有限增量
4. Going beyond the finite.
   無限的超過有限的

fi.nite

adj.（形容詞）

Having bounds; limited:
有限的；有限制的：
例句：
a finite list of choices; our finite fossil fuel reserves.
為數(shù)有限的選擇；我們有限的礦物燃料貯量

Existing, persisting, or enduring for a limited time only; impermanent.
暫時(shí)的：只存在、堅(jiān)持或忍受一段有限的時(shí)間；非永久性的
Mathematics
【數(shù)學(xué)】
Being neither infinite nor infinitesimal.
非極限的，非無限小的：既非無窮大也非無限小
Having a positive or negative numerical value; not zero.
正數(shù)或負(fù)數(shù)的；非零的
Possible to reach or exceed by counting. Used of a number.
有限的：能數(shù)得到頭或超得過的。用于數(shù)字
Having a limited number of elements. Used of a set.
元素?cái)?shù)量有限的，用于集合
Grammar Limited by person, number, tense, and mood. Used of a verb that can serve as a predicate or the initial element of one.
【語(yǔ)法】 限定的，定式的：由人、數(shù)、時(shí)態(tài)和情感限定的。用作謂語(yǔ)或謂語(yǔ)開頭部分的動(dòng)詞
n.（名詞）
A finite thing.
有限的事物

來源：
Middle English finit
中古英語(yǔ) finit
from Latin fonotus [past participle of] fonore [to limit]
源自 拉丁語(yǔ) fonotus [] fonore的過去分詞 [限定，限制]
from fonis [end]
源自 fonis [最終，末端]

【引伸】
fi.nite.ly
adv.（副詞）
fi.nite.ness
n.（名詞）