device

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基本釋義

n.
裝置,器具; 爆炸裝置; 策略,技巧; 詭計(jì); (文學(xué)作品中)修辭手段

詞性變化

實(shí)用例句

a water-saving device

節(jié)水裝置

牛津詞典

electrical labour-saving devices around the home

節(jié)省勞力的各種家用電器

牛津詞典

A powerful device exploded outside the station.

一枚威力巨大的炸彈在車站外爆炸了。

牛津詞典

the world's first atomic device

世界第一枚原子彈

牛津詞典

Sending advertising by email is very successful as a marketing device.

作為一種營銷手段,用電子郵件發(fā)送廣告是非常成功的。

牛津詞典

The report was a device used to hide rather than reveal problems.

這份報(bào)告不是揭露問題而是為掩蓋問題而耍的花招。

牛津詞典

Left to his own devices, Osborn is a fluent — and often original — guitarist.

任其自由發(fā)揮時(shí),奧斯本是一個(gè)彈奏流暢、常常富有創(chuàng)意的吉他手。

...the literary device of the metaphor.

隱喻的文學(xué)手法

They claim that military spending is used as a device for managing the economy.

他們聲稱軍費(fèi)開支是用來作為調(diào)控經(jīng)濟(jì)的手段的。

...a device that could measure minute quantities of matter...

能夠測量微量物質(zhì)的設(shè)備

...an electronic device that protects your vehicle 24 hours a day.

24小時(shí)保護(hù)車輛的電子裝置

My journey was made in the saddle.

我一路都是騎馬.

期刊摘選

The police suspect that the device is not a real bomb but a dummy.

警方懷疑那個(gè)裝置不是真炸彈,只是一個(gè)假貨.

《簡明英漢詞典》

The device will be in production by the end of the year.

該裝置將于年底投入生產(chǎn).

《簡明英漢詞典》

It is an electronic device with many uses.

這是一部具有多種用途的電子儀器.

《簡明英漢詞典》

This device is the offspring of his inventive mind.

這一裝置是他那長于發(fā)明的頭腦的產(chǎn)兒.

《簡明英漢詞典》

They have primed the explosive device.

他們已使爆炸裝置準(zhǔn)備起爆.

《簡明英漢詞典》

The government patented the device to its inventor.

政府給予發(fā)明者專利權(quán).

《現(xiàn)代英漢綜合大詞典》

The device acquires a high degree of dexterity.

這臺(tái)儀器的靈敏度很高.

《簡明英漢詞典》

The portable device easily knocks down.

這種輕便裝置容易拆卸.

《簡明英漢詞典》

I was persuaded of the usefulness of his new device.

我相信了他的新裝置的實(shí)用性.

《簡明英漢詞典》

Her illness is merely a device to avoid seeing him.

她所謂生病只不過是避免見他的花招而已.

《簡明英漢詞典》

A computer is a device for handling of processing information.

電腦是一種資料處理裝置.

《簡明英漢詞典》

We feel safe with a protective device in the house.

我們因?yàn)榧依镉辛朔雷o(hù)裝置而感到安全.

《簡明英漢詞典》

The device will save much time and effort for us.

這種裝置會(huì)使我們節(jié)省大量時(shí)間和氣力.

《簡明英漢詞典》

Players use a haptic device such as a joystick to control the game.

游戲者用游戲桿之類的觸覺設(shè)備玩游戲。

《牛津高階英漢雙解詞典》

The device itself was right under the vehicle, almost in line with the gear lever.

該裝置本身就在車子正下方,幾乎與變速桿處于同一直線上。

柯林斯例句

真題例句

Today, Americans are?finding their own tips and tricks? ?for fixing malfunctioning devices with supplies as simple as paper and glue.

出自-2016年6月聽力原文

Wireless devices will transmit signals so as to activate the alarm once something wrong is detected.

出自-2016年12月閱讀原文

That approach will eliminate most cord-cutting concerns—but what about their wireless equivalent, jamming? With the right device tuned to the right frequency, what's to stop a thief from jamming your setup and blocking that alert signal from ever reaching the base station?Jamming concerns are nothing new, and they're not unique to security systems.

出自-2016年12月閱讀原文

SimpliSafe's device can send a warning to the house owner's cellphone.

出自-2016年12月閱讀原文

SimpliSafe provides devices that are able to distinguish incidental radio interference from targeted jamming attacks.

出自-2016年12月閱讀原文

Security devices are required to list the frequencies they broadcast on—that means that a potential thief can find what they need to know with minimal Googling.

出自-2016年12月閱讀原文

Burglars can easily get a security device's frequency by Internet search.

出自-2016年12月閱讀原文

Any device that's built to receive a wireless signal at a specific frequency can be overwhelmed by a stronger signal coming in on the same frequency.

出自-2016年12月閱讀原文

A burglar has to continuously jam the wireless security device to avoid triggering the alarm, both inside and outside the house.

出自-2016年12月閱讀原文

It should be made clear that not everyone has a device to record their sleep patterns; in some of these nations, it's likely that only the richest people do.

出自-2015年12月閱讀原文

Many people's homes now have more powerful, and more flexible, devices than their offices do; consumer gadgets and online services are smarter and easier to use than most companies'ystems

出自-2012年12月閱讀原文

Early models often failed to withstand crashes, however, so in 1965 the device was completely redesigned and moved to the rear of the plane – the area least subject to impact – from its original position in the landing wells (起落架艙).

出自-2010年6月閱讀原文

It is an indispensable device on an airplane

出自-2010年6月閱讀原文

One of the student inventors, Camellia Rupcich, says the device changes the energy released from the plant into low-level power to charge phones.

2016年12月四級(jí)真題(第二套)聽力

The device plugs into the ground, and then into a mobile phone.

2016年12月四級(jí)真題(第二套)聽力

The elephant in your living room is your Internet-connected security camera, a device.

2018年12月四級(jí)真題(第二套)閱讀 Section C

The three engineering students got the idea for the device while sitting in their school's courtyard.

2016年12月四級(jí)真題(第二套)聽力

Three university students in Santiago, Chile, have developed a plant-powered device to charge their mobile phones.

2016年12月四級(jí)真題(第二套)聽力

with the right device tuned to the right frequency, what's to stop a thief from jamming your setup and blocking that alert signal from ever reaching the base station?

2016年12月四級(jí)真題(第一套)閱讀 Section B

find digital devices simply indispensablecommunicate primarily by mobile phonelight their homes with stored solar energydistribute power with wires and wooden polesbenefit their business transmit power faster promote innovationencourage competitionIt might become a thing of the past.

出自-2016年12月閱讀原文

We've held on to this workday structure – but thanks to our digital devices, many employees never really clock out.

出自-2016年12月閱讀原文

The market demand for electronic devices is now either declining or not growing as fast as before.

出自-2016年12月閱讀原文

The Consumer Electronics Show in recent years has begun to focus more on the practical value than the showiness of electronic devices.

出自-2016年12月閱讀原文

That could be another explanation for why companies seem to be strengthening their talk of the practicality of their devices.

出自-2016年12月閱讀原文

Meanwhile, emerging technologies – the drones, 3D printers and smart-home devices of the world – now seem a bit too old to be called the next big thing.

出自-2016年12月閱讀原文

It is still easy to be dazzled by the display of drones , 3D printers, virtual reality goggles and more smart devices than you could ever hope to catalog.

出自-2016年12月閱讀原文

For instance, new technologies that are building upon existing technology have not found their footing well enough to appeal to a mass audience, because, in many cases, they need to work effectively with other devices to realize their full appeal.

出自-2016年12月閱讀原文

Flexibility resulting from the use of digital devices benefits employers instead of employees.

出自-2016年12月閱讀原文

Even among people who have bought connected devices of some kind, 37 percent said that they are going to be more cautious about using these devices and services in the future.

出自-2016年12月閱讀原文

Consumers are often hesitant to try smart-home devices because they are worried about compatibility problems.

出自-2016年12月閱讀原文

But over the last couple of years, and in this one in particular, we are starting to see companies shift from what is the largest screen size, the smallest form factor or the shiniest object and more into what all of these devices do that is practical in a consumer's life.

出自-2016年12月閱讀原文

And 29%, the invisible risk group, scored high on three in particular: They spent five hours a day or more on electronic devices.

出自-2016年12月閱讀原文

A full 18 percent have even returned devices until they feel they can get safer guarantees against having their sensitive information hacked.

出自-2016年12月閱讀原文

And there is more to the story, because not only are the devices that house incandescent bulbs shaped to their underlying characteristics, but rooms and entire buildings have been designed in accordance with how incandescent lighting reflects off walls and windows.

出自-2015年12月閱讀原文

Are people suffering from gadget overload? Are they exhausted by the consumer equivalent of the brain fatigue—information overload—that is caused by constant updates of devices and online media?As you are probably aware, the latest job markets news isn’t good: Unemployment is still more than 9 percent, and new job growth has fallen close to zero.

出自-2015年12月聽力原文

Professor Summers said of the iPhone, after the device and its capabilities were explained to him.

出自-2013年6月閱讀原文

The always-on Internet devices raise some novel possibilities, like tracking where students gather together.

出自-2013年6月閱讀原文

Students already have laptops and cell phones, of course, but the newest devices can take class distractions to a new level

出自-2013年6月閱讀原文

She speculated that professors might try even harder to make classes interesting if they were to compete with the devices.

出自-2013年6月閱讀原文

Providing powerful hand-held devices is sure to fuel debates over the role of technology in higher education

出自-2013年6月閱讀原文

Abilene Christian settled on the devices after surveying students and finding that they did not like hauling around their laptops, but that most of them always carried a cell phone, Dr. Dickson said.

出自-2013年6月閱讀原文

At least four institutions - the University of Maryland, Oklahoma Christian University, Abilene Christian and Freed-Hardeman- have announced that they will give the devices to some or all of their students this fall

出自-2013年6月閱讀原文

the wireless carrier offering the iPhone in the United States, had a more reliable network, said Andrew Yu, mobile devices platform project manager at M.I.T.

出自-2013年6月閱讀原文

Both the iPhones and the iPod Touch devices can connect to the Internet through campus wireless networks

出自-2013年6月閱讀原文

My colleagues and I are studying something called augmented reality (a field of computer research dealing with the combination of real-world and virtual reality)," said Christopher Dede, professor in learning technologies at Harvard University, "Alien Contact," for example, is an exercise developed for middle-school students who use hand-held devices that can determine their location.

出自-2013年6月閱讀原文

The rush to distribute the devices worries some professors, who say that students are less likely to participate in class if they are multi-tasking

出自-2013年6月閱讀原文

find new applications for iPod Touch devices

出自-2013年6月閱讀原文

have difficulty learning to handle the devices

出自-2013年6月閱讀原文

What's more, grades are not only an educational device but are also part of a screening system to help assign kids to their next class or program.

出自-2010年6月閱讀原文

The platform is lowered into the garage, and it is then transported to a vacant parking space by a computer-controlled device similar to an elevator that also runs sideways.

出自-2013年6月聽力原文

And to get at the contents of a single iPhone, the government says it needs a court order and Apple's help to write new code; in earlier versions of the iPhone, ones that were created before Apple found religion on 熱衷于 privacy, the Fbi might have been abl

2017年12月六級(jí)真題(第三套)閱讀 Section B

But the next question is, are the drops in average well-being happening at the same time as trends toward increased electronic device usage?

2019年12月六級(jí)真題(第一套)閱讀 Section B

If Apple alters the security model of future iPhones so that even its own engineers' "reasonable assistance" will not be able to crack a given device when compelled by the government, a precedent set in this case might lose its lasting force.

2017年12月六級(jí)真題(第三套)閱讀 Section B

It's no wonder that new applications for the Internet of Things are moving ahead fast when almost every new device we buy has a plug on the end of it or a wireless connection to the internet.

2017年12月六級(jí)真題(第二套)閱讀 Section C

On Jan 9, 2007, Steve Jobs formally announced Apple's "revolutionary mobile phone"—a device that combined the functionality of an iPod, phone and Internet communication into a single unit, navigated by touch.

2018年12月六級(jí)真題(第一套)閱讀 Section C

One 2013 study of college students found that 80% of students use their phones or laptops during class, with the average student checking their digital device 11 times in a typical class.

2018年12月六級(jí)真題(第二套)閱讀

The video reports a new study using an eye-tracking device.

2019年6月六級(jí)真題(第一套)聽力 Section C

According to the analysis of Babbitt's team, old desktop monitors and box TVs with cathode ray tubes are the worst devices with their energy consumption and contribution to greenhouse gas emissions more than doubling during the 1992 to 2007 window.

2018年高考英語全國卷I 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文

As we accumulated more devices, however, we didn't throw out our old ones.

2018年高考英語全國卷I 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文

Callie Babbitt and her colleagues at the Rochester Institute of Technology in New York tracked the environmental costs for each product throughout its life – from when its minerals are mined to when we stop using the device.

2018年高考英語全國卷I 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文

Data collected from the device could be used to recognize different participants based on how they typed, with very low error rates.

2019年高考英語全國卷I 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文

Electronic devices contain valuable metals such as gold and silver.

2015年高考英語江蘇卷 閱讀理解 閱讀B 原文

Everything they know about you came through this device, sometimes from hundreds of miles away.

2016年高考英語全國卷2 完形填空 原文

For example, evolutionary psychology is being used by literary scholars to explain the long-lasting themes and plot devices in fiction.

2015年高考英語重慶卷 閱讀理解 閱讀E 原文

Hundreds of people have formed impressions of you through that little device on your desk.

2016年高考英語全國卷2 完形填空 原文

Researchers from georgia tech say that they have come up with a low-cost device裝置that gets around this problem: a smart keyboard.

2019年高考英語全國卷I 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文

That's bad news for the environment – and our wallets – as these outdated devices consume much more energy than the news ones that do the same things.

2018年高考英語全國卷I 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文

The average number of electronic devices rose from 4 per household in 1992 to 13 in 2007.

2018年高考英語全國卷I 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文

To many people, technology means computers, hand-held devices, or vehicles that travel to distant planets.

2019年高考英語天津卷 閱讀理解 閱讀A 原文

Two more ran to get the school nurse, who brought a defibrillator, an electronic devices that can shock the heart back into work.

2017年高考英語北京卷 閱讀理解 閱讀A 原文

We're not just keeping these old devices – we continue to use them.

2018年高考英語全國卷I 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文

When choosing everyday products such as toothpaste, we appreciate a cool-looking device that allows us to easily squeeze the toothpaste onto our brush.

2016年高考英語上海卷 選詞填空 原文

The networked computer is an amazing device, the first media machine that serves as the mode of production, means of distribution, site of reception, and place of praise and critique.

出自-2012年考研閱讀原文

Not only did they develop such a device but by the turn of the millennium they had also managed to embed it in a worldwide system accessed by billions of people every day.

出自-2012年考研閱讀原文

But keeping sensitive information on these devices is increasingly a requirement of normal life.

出自-2015年考研閱讀原文

Infants are wired to look at parents' faces to try to understand their world, and if those faces are blank and unresponsive-as they often are when absorbed in a device——it can be extremely disconcerting for the children.

2017年考研真題(英語二)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

英英釋義

Noun
  • 1. an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose;

    "the device is small enough to wear on your wrist"

    "a device intended to conserve water"

  • 2. something in an artistic work designed to achieve a particular effect

  • 3. any clever (deceptive) maneuver;

    "he would stoop to any device to win a point"

  • 4. any ornamental pattern or design (as in embroidery)

  • 5. an emblematic design (especially in heraldry);

    "he was recognized by the device on his shield"

同義詞辨析

apparatus, instrument, device, equipment, tool, implement, installation, appliance, facilities

這些名詞均有"儀器,設(shè)備,器械,器具"之意。

  • apparatus:既可指某種具體的由許多不同零件構(gòu)成的復(fù)雜的儀器、裝置或器械,又可指它們的總稱。
  • instrument:通常指能使人們完成某一精確動(dòng)作或測量的一種小型儀器,尤指電工儀表、測量裝置,航?;蚝娇沼玫目刂蒲b置。
  • device:多指為某一特殊用途或解決某一特定機(jī)械問題而設(shè)計(jì)或改裝的精巧的儀器或裝置。
  • equipment:多指成套的或重型的設(shè)備或裝備。通常用作不可數(shù)名詞。
  • tool:一般指進(jìn)行特種工作的手工工具,也可指人造使用動(dòng)力的工具,還可作引申用。
  • implement:原指史前人類所用的工具,現(xiàn)在多指農(nóng)用工具,也可指為實(shí)現(xiàn)某個(gè)任務(wù)所需的工具或器具。
  • installation:一般多指安裝完成,可供使用或操作的整套裝置或設(shè)施。
  • appliance:側(cè)重指家用機(jī)器或設(shè)備,尤指家用電器。
  • facilities:常用復(fù)數(shù)形式,指可供使用的設(shè)備或設(shè)施。

同義詞

n.計(jì)劃;詭計(jì)

plantrickscheme

n.設(shè)備,儀器,裝置

apparatusimplementmachinetoolinstrument

最新英語單詞

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