1. in the matter of;on the subject of;especially about 關于;特別是
In terms of output per capita that country's agriculture is very efficient. 那個國家的農業,按人口計算的產量來說是很有效率的。
It is a small country both in terms of size and population. 就面積和人口而論,它都是個小國。
In terms of money they're quite rich,but not in terms of happiness. 就錢而論,他們很富有,但是沒有幸福。
2. in the language of用…措辭
He talked about his students in terms of praise. 他對他的學生大加贊揚。
3. expressed by用…表示
It is not to be considered in terms of money. 這件事不能從金錢方面考慮。