term

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基本釋義

n.
學(xué)期; 條款; 術(shù)語(yǔ); 期限
vt.
把…稱為; 把…叫做

詞性變化

實(shí)用例句

a technical/legal/scientific, etc. term

技術(shù)、法律、科學(xué)等術(shù)語(yǔ)

牛津詞典

a term of abuse

咒罵用語(yǔ)

牛津詞典

‘Register ’ is the term commonly used to describe different levels of formality in language.

“語(yǔ)域”是一個(gè)術(shù)語(yǔ),通常用以描述語(yǔ)言中用語(yǔ)的正式程度。

牛津詞典

Our goods compete in terms of product quality, reliability and above all variety...

我們的產(chǎn)品在質(zhì)量、可靠性,尤其是品種方面頗具競(jìng)爭(zhēng)力。

Paris has played a dominant role in France, not just in political terms but also in economic power.

不僅僅在政治方面,而且在經(jīng)濟(jì)實(shí)力上巴黎在法國(guó)也都一直處于支配地位。

The video explains in simple terms how the new tax works...

錄像用簡(jiǎn)單易懂的語(yǔ)言解釋了新稅法。

The document is expressed in terms that are readily understood and agreed.

文件用語(yǔ)淺顯易懂,讓人易于接受。

Myocardial infarction is the medical term for a heart attack.

心肌梗死是心臟病的醫(yī)學(xué)用語(yǔ)。

He had been termed a temporary employee...

他被稱作臨時(shí)雇員。

He termed the war a humanitarian nightmare.

他稱這場(chǎng)戰(zhàn)爭(zhēng)是一場(chǎng)人道主義噩夢(mèng)。

...the summer term.

夏季學(xué)期

...the last day of term.

學(xué)期最后一天

Felipe Gonzalez won a fourth term of office in Spain's election.

費(fèi)利佩·岡薩雷斯在西班牙選舉中獲得第 4 次連任。

...a 12 month term of service...

為期 12 個(gè)月的任職期

Offenders will be liable to a seven-year prison term.

違犯者可判處 7 年監(jiān)禁。

Premiums are guaranteed throughout the term of the policy.

在保單有效期內(nèi),所繳納的保險(xiǎn)費(fèi)是有保障的。

That makes her the first TV presenter to work the full term of her pregnancy...

那樣,她就成了首個(gè)懷孕期間一直上班的電視節(jié)目主持人。

Women over 40 seem to be just as capable of carrying a baby to term as younger women.

年過(guò) 40 的女性好像和年輕女性一樣能夠懷孕到足月。

...the terms of the Helsinki agreement...

《赫爾辛基協(xié)議》的條款

Mayor Rendell imposed the new contract terms.

倫德爾市長(zhǎng)強(qiáng)加了新的合同條款。

She had come to terms with the fact that her husband would always be crippled.

她只好接受了丈夫?qū)⒔K生殘疾這個(gè)現(xiàn)實(shí)。

I had at last found a sport where I could compete on equal terms with able-bodied people...

我終于發(fā)現(xiàn)了一個(gè)可以和體格健全的人平等競(jìng)爭(zhēng)的體育項(xiàng)目。

The focus was on women gaining access to work on the same terms as men.

核心問題在于女性應(yīng)與男性享有平等的就業(yè)機(jī)會(huì)。

Madeleine is on good terms with Sarah...

馬德琳和薩拉相處很好。

We shook hands and parted on good terms.

我們握了握手,友好地告別。

The agreement should have very positive results in the long term...

從長(zhǎng)遠(yuǎn)來(lái)看,這個(gè)協(xié)議將會(huì)產(chǎn)生非常積極的影響。

In the short term, chemical sprays are clearly an effective way to control pests...

從短期來(lái)看,噴灑化學(xué)藥品顯然能有效控制蟲害。

They will sign the union treaty only on their terms.

只有同意他們的條件,他們才會(huì)在聯(lián)盟條約上簽字。

United should be thinking in terms of winning the European Cup...

聯(lián)隊(duì)?wèi)?yīng)該在考慮要贏得歐洲杯。

She was thinking in terms of a career.

她在考慮干一番事業(yè)。

真題例句

We have presidential candidates running for their first term in office at age 68, 69 and 74.

出自-2017年6月閱讀原文

The report refers to this as the coming of the 18-hour city, and uses the term to refer to cities like Houston, Austin, Charlotte, and Nashville, which are positioning themselves as highly competitive, in terms of livability, employment offerings, and recreational and cultural facilities.

出自-2017年6月閱讀原文

This is Aesop, the fabulist , the man of these charming little tales, often told in terms of animals and animal relationships, He says.

出自-2016年6月閱讀原文

The Greeks are always concerned about boxing themselves in, in terms of convictions , he says.

出自-2016年6月閱讀原文

In a multi-state study of assisted living , for instance, University of North Carolina researchers found that a host of variables—the facility's type, size or age; whether a chain owned it; how attractive the neighborhood was—had no significant relationship to how the residents fared in terms of illness, mental decline, hospitalizations or mortality.

出自-2016年6月閱讀原文

In post-war Japan, the economy wasn’t doing so great, so you couldn’t get everyday-use items like household cleaners, says Lisa Katayama, author of Urawaza, a book named after the Japanese term for clever lifestyle tips and tricks, So people looked for ways to do with what they had.

出自-2016年6月聽力原文

It is necessary to use terms other than gamification for some professions.

出自-2016年12月閱讀原文

A gamification strategy that is not sufficiently thought through or well tailored to its players may engage people for a little while, but it will not motivate people in the long term.

出自-2016年12月閱讀原文

To help quantify the costs of a poor diet, I recently tried to estimate this impact in terms of a most famous food, the burger .

出自-2015年12月閱讀原文

They backslide after serving their terms in prison.

出自-2015年12月閱讀原文

Genuine criticism creates a precious opening for an author to become better on his own terms—a process that is often extremely painful, but also almost always meaningful.

出自-2015年12月閱讀原文

Less profits in the short term.

出自-2013年6月閱讀原文

Why couldn't Britain compete with some of its neighbouring countries in terms of food in the post-war decades?

出自-2011年6月閱讀原文

It is invalid in terms of methodology

出自-2011年6月閱讀原文

Excessive Internet use should be defined not by the number of hours spent online but "in terms of losses," said Maressa Orzack, a Harvard University professor.

出自-2010年6月閱讀原文

They also took terms in watering, weeding and maintaining the plot.

出自-2013年6月聽力原文

Now, however, recent developments in electric vehicle technology mean they can match conventional petrol engines in terms of performance and safety

出自-2013年6月聽力原文

He sets the term for everyone else.

出自-2010年6月聽力原文

Francesca Haass, a senior at middlebury, says, "I find the in-class ones are more stressful in the short term, but there is immediate relief as you swallow information like mad, and then you get to forget it all."

2017年12月四級(jí)真題(第一套)閱讀 Section B

Research now shows that regular quizzes, short essays, and other assignments over the course of a term better enhance learning and retention.

2017年12月四級(jí)真題(第一套)閱讀 Section B

Take-homes require thoughtful engagement which can lead to longer term stress as there is never a moment when the time is up?

2017年12月四級(jí)真題(第一套)閱讀 Section B

The term is coming to an end.

2017年12月四級(jí)真題(第一套)聽力 Section B

The term kleptoplasty is used to describe the practice of using hiJacked genes to create nutrients from sunlight.

2019年12月四級(jí)真題(第三套)閱讀 Section C

The-doctors response to the question of whether or not dogs can fall in love like humans do was a straight "Of course!" He went on to say that if love is defined as a long term commitment meaning dogs seek one another out when they're apart, they're happy

2019年12月四級(jí)真題(第二套)聽力 Section C

Thoughts turn first to some sort of global statistic, some indicator which would rate the wealth of nations in both economic and environmental terms and show a relationship between the two.

出自-2016年6月閱讀原文

The good news is that a bill just approved by the House and a bill approved by the Senate Finance Committee would implement or test many reforms that should help slow the rise in medical costs over the long term.

出自-2016年6月閱讀原文

The Millennium Ecosystem Assessment, a vast four-year global study which reported its initial conclusions earlier this year, found reasons to believe that managing ecosystems sustainably—working with nature rather than against it—might be less profitable in the short term, but certainly brings long-term rewards.

出自-2016年6月閱讀原文

Of course, such growth may not persist in the long term—which is what Mr.

出自-2016年6月閱讀原文

a basis for explaining human genetic diversityan aid to understanding different populationsan explanation for social and cultural differencesa term to describe individual human characteristicsmodern genetics research is likely to fuel racial conflictsrace is a poorly defined marker of human genetic diversityrace as a biological term can explain human genetic diversitygenetics research should consider social and cultural variablesit is absolutely necessary to put race aside in making diagnosisit is important to include social variables in genetics researchracial categories for genetic diversity could lead to wrong clinical predictionsdiscrimination against black people may cause negligence in clinical treatmentThey be more precise with the language they use.

出自-2016年12月閱讀原文

They refrain from using politically sensitive terms.

出自-2016年12月閱讀原文

So what other variables could be used if the racial concept is thrown out? Yudell said scientists need to get more specific with their language, perhaps using terms like ancestry or population that might more precisely reflect the relationship between humans and their genes, on both the individual and population level.

出自-2016年12月閱讀原文

Racial terms are still useful in certain fields of study.

出自-2016年12月閱讀原文

In a study published last year, psychologists coined the term workplace telepressure to describe an employee's urge to immediately respond to emails and engage in obsessive thoughts about returning an email to one's boss, colleagues or clients.

出自-2016年12月閱讀原文

As technology seeps into every aspect of our lives, work-life balance has become an almost meaningless term.

出自-2016年12月閱讀原文

In practical terms, the new guidelines being develop could result in doctors choosing one drug over another for cost reasons or even deciding that a particular treatment — at the end of life, for example — is too expensive.

出自-2015年12月閱讀原文

By the late 1960s, that term was overtaken by Black.

出自-2015年12月閱讀原文

And then, at a press conference in Chicago in 1988, Jesse Jackson declared that African American was the term to embrace.

出自-2015年12月閱讀原文

A new term is created to address African AmericansAll ethnic groups share the nation's continued progress.

出自-2015年12月閱讀原文

A 2001 study cataloged all the ways in which the term Black carried connotations that were more negative than those of African American.

出自-2015年12月閱讀原文

In terms of efficiency and cleanness, buses, trains and other form of public or mass transportation are superior to the private automobile.

出自-2015年12月聽力原文

A key process in interpersonal interaction is that of social comparison, in that we evaluate ourselves in terms of how we compare to others.

出自-2012年12月閱讀原文

The child of tomorrow, I realized, may actually be ahead of us, in terms of sensing not what is new, but what is essential

出自-2012年12月閱讀原文

When a noted leader on the art of management, Peter Drucker, coined the phrase "Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right things," he was seeking to clarify the distinctions he associates with the terms.

出自-2011年12月閱讀原文

What does the author think of UK universities in terms of commercialisation

出自-2011年12月閱讀原文

In its 1994 report, the World Bank argued that the current pension system in most countries could not be sustained in the long term.

出自-2010年12月閱讀原文

not be sustained in the long term

出自-2010年12月閱讀原文

The 94 I received this term does not reflect the hard work that I put into this course.

出自-2010年6月閱讀原文

One fifth of them were on bad terms with their sisters and brothers.

出自-2014年6月聽力原文

Well, the Pistoia job pays much better in the short term.

出自-2010年6月聽力原文

Throughout the body of the speech, Juan dealt only with the basic mechanics of the earthquakes and carefully avoid technical terms.

出自-2010年6月聽力原文

A 2001 study cataloged all the ways in which the term " Black " carried connotations 涵 義 that were more negative than those of " African American. "

2015年12月六級(jí)真題(第一套)閱讀 Section C

And then, at a press conference in Chicago in 1988, Jesse Jackson declared that " African American " was the term to embrace.

2015年12月六級(jí)真題(第一套)閱讀 Section C

As technology and with it, work emails seeps (滲入) into every aspect of our lives, work-life balance has become an almost meaningless term.

2016年12月六級(jí)真題(第一套)閱讀 Section B

By the late 1960s, that term was overtaken by "Black".

2015年12月六級(jí)真題(第一套)閱讀 Section C

I use the term "low-tier" cautiously, because GSU is a well-regarded research institution that attracts high quality professors and faculty from all over the country.

2018年6月六級(jí)真題(第三套)閱讀 Section B

In a study published last year, psychologists coined the term "workplace telepressure" to describe an employee's urge to immediately respond to emails and engage in obsessive thoughts about returning an email to one's boss, colleagues or clients.

2016年12月六級(jí)真題(第一套)閱讀 Section B

It's a simple term that encapsulates the fact that relationships at work can reasonably be non-intimate, inconsequential, unimportant and even, dare I say it, disposable or substitutable.

2019年6月六級(jí)真題(第三套)閱讀 Section C

Maintaining relationships over the long term takes effort.

2019年6月六級(jí)真題(第三套)閱讀 Section C

The good news is that a bill just approved by the House and a bill approved by the Senate finance Committee would implement or test many reforms that should help slow the rise in medical costs over the long term.

2016年6月六級(jí)真題(第二套)閱讀 Section B

The millennium Ecosystem Assessment, a vast four-year global study which reported its initial conclusions earlier this year, found reasons to believe that managing ecosystems sustainably—working with nature rather than against it—might be less profitable

2016年6月六級(jí)真題(第三套)閱讀 Section B

They may be able to handle a drought of some length, and many people use the term "drought tolerant" to describe such plants, but they never actually stop needing to consume water, so Farrant prefers to call them drought resistant.

2018年6月六級(jí)真題(第一套)閱讀 Section B

A free schedule of events for each term is available by calling the box office at 556-4183.

2016年高考英語(yǔ)全國(guó)卷3 閱讀理解 閱讀A 原文

Another way of setting realistic goals is to analyze your short and long term objectives, keeping in mind your beliefs, values and strengths.

2019年高考英語(yǔ)全國(guó)卷2 閱讀理解 七選五 原文

Arts as an economic driverour communities benefit from arts in terms of economy.

2018年高考英語(yǔ)江蘇卷 閱讀理解 填空題 原文

As a result it's likely to see a rise in the size of its working-age population and to witness strong economic growth over the longer term.

2017年高考英語(yǔ)江蘇卷 任務(wù)型閱讀 原文

As their world expanded, she said, children compared themselves to others online in a way that was "hugely damaging in terms of their self-identity, in terms of their confidence, but also in terms of their ability to develop themselves".

2018年高考英語(yǔ)江蘇卷 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文

But unlike school friends, 16-year-old Sarah is not spending half-term resting.

2017年高考英語(yǔ)全國(guó)卷3 語(yǔ)法填空 原文

Conclusion· With a large brain, human beings beat other beings in terms of intelligence.

2019年高考英語(yǔ)江蘇卷 閱讀理解 任務(wù)型閱讀 題設(shè)

El nifio, a Spanish term for "the Christ child", was named by south American fisherman who noticed that the global weather pattern.

2016年高考英語(yǔ)江蘇卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文

Finally, I'd like to remind you that there will be several parent's evenings during this term.

2015年高考英語(yǔ)北京卷 聽力 原文

Five years ago, when I taught art at a school in seattle, I used tinkertoys as a test at the beginning of a term to find out something about my students.

2016年高考英語(yǔ)全國(guó)卷2 閱讀理解 閱讀B 原文

Food webs may be dominated by many weak links because that arrangement is more stable over the long term.

2019年高考英語(yǔ)天津卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文

For example, when I'm writing a textbook, it has become second nature to check a dozen definitions of a key term, which helps me dig into the core and understand its meaning.

2016年高考英語(yǔ)江蘇卷 閱讀理解 任務(wù)型閱讀 原文

I still have three terms to go until I'm done.

2016年高考英語(yǔ)全國(guó)卷1 聽力 原文

I'd like to start our new term with a few notices.

2015年高考英語(yǔ)北京卷 聽力 原文

If properly administered, a kitemark on terms and conditions could help people know what exactly they are signing up to.

2016年高考英語(yǔ)上海卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文

I'm glad this is my last term here, though.

2016年高考英語(yǔ)全國(guó)卷1 聽力 原文

In a society that tends to measure everything in terms of dollars and cents, we learn form a young age to consider the costs of our decisions in financial terms.

2015年高考英語(yǔ)浙江卷 完形填空 原文

Instead, he says, firms should provide a plain-English version of their terms.

2016年高考英語(yǔ)上海卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文

It is to be had on no other terms.

2015年高考英語(yǔ)江蘇卷 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文

It provides a dozen definitions of a key term for us to find the heart/core of the matter.

2016年高考英語(yǔ)江蘇卷 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文

Make plans for the new term.

2015年高考英語(yǔ)全國(guó)卷2 閱讀理解 閱讀C 選項(xiàng)

Miss Chen, I was wondering if you could find out how I did on the middle-term exam?

2015年高考英語(yǔ)上海卷 聽力 原文

My husband was ordered out on a long-term duty, and I was left in a tiny shack alone.

2016年高考英語(yǔ)浙江卷(6月) 完形填空 原文

Now, I'll talk about some of the activities for this term.

2015年高考英語(yǔ)北京卷 聽力 原文

"NUS statistics show that over 40% of students are forced to work during term time and the figure increases to 90% during vacating periods, " he said.

2015年高考英語(yǔ)全國(guó)卷2 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文

Other European countries laid down a similar requirement for immigrants, and some terms are even tougher.

2017年高考英語(yǔ)浙江卷(6月) 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文

Project managers evaluate the performance of the team members in terms of what they produce for projects, rather than the amount of time they spend on them.

2016年高考英語(yǔ)上海卷 完形填空 原文

Surely small towns and big cities both have some problems in terms of transport.

2014年高考英語(yǔ)全國(guó)卷1 聽力 原文

Thank you for your attention, and enjoy your new term.

2015年高考英語(yǔ)北京卷 聽力 原文

The following term, I registered for an asl class.

2017年高考英語(yǔ)全國(guó)卷1 完形填空 原文

The trend, then, was toward the "penny paper"--a term referring to papers made widely available to the public.

2019年高考英語(yǔ)全國(guó)卷3 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文

The writer advises users of social media to read the terms and conditions even if there is a kitemark.

2016年高考英語(yǔ)上海卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 題設(shè)

This new six-month trial will help US find out if we can influence customers to stand on both sides in the long term.

2016年高考英語(yǔ)上海卷 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文

Translated into high school terms, this means that if everybody you hang around with is laughing at what John wore or what jane said, then you can bet that wearing or saying something similar will get you the same kind of negative attention.

2016年高考英語(yǔ)浙江卷(6月) 閱讀理解 閱讀A 原文

“So few authors have brains enough or literary gift enough to keep their own end up in journalism,” Newman wrote,“that I am tempted to define‘journalism’ as‘a(chǎn) term of contempt applied by writers who are not read to writers who are'.

出自-2010年考研閱讀原文

To filter out what is unique from what is shared might enable us to understand how complex cultural behavior arose and what guides it in evolutionary or cognitive terms.

出自-2012年考研翻譯原文

In many respects, the dearth of moral purpose frames not only the fact of such widespread phone hacking but the terms on which the trial took place.

出自-2015年考研閱讀原文

But in the medium term,middle-class workers may need a lot of help adjusting.

出自-2018年考研閱讀原文

Britain's new rule is a reminder to bankers that society has an interest in their performance, not just for the short term but for the long term.

2019年考研真題(英語(yǔ)一)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

But historically we have spent about 12 percent of our days contemplating the longer term.

2013年考研真題(英語(yǔ)二)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

But in the medium term, middle-class workers may need a lot of help adjusting.

2018年考研真題(英語(yǔ)一)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

It was only after "toddler" became a common shoppers' term that it evolved into a broadly accepted developmental stage.

2012年考研真題(英語(yǔ)二)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

So few authors have brains enough or literary gift enough to keep their own end up in journalism. Newman wrote that "I am tempted to define ‘journalism' as a term of contempt applied by writers who are not read to writers who are."

2010年考研真題(英語(yǔ)一)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

Their success may be determined by a suit related to this issue, brought by the Mayo Clinic, which the Supreme Court will hear in its next term.

2012年考研真題(英語(yǔ)二)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

These gave banks more freedom to use models to value illiquid assets and more flexibility in recognizing losses on long- term assets in their income statements.

2010年考研真題(英語(yǔ)一)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

While these measures would be welcome in the short term, we must face up to the fact that the existing £4.5bn programme of grants to fund new affordable housing, set to expire in 2015, is unlikely to be extended beyond then.

2014年考研真題(英語(yǔ)二)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

Yet officials also hope for a much larger benefit: more long term decision-making not only by banks but also by all corporations, to build a stronger economy for future generations.

2019年考研真題(英語(yǔ)一)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

英英釋義

Noun
  • 1. a word or expression used for some particular thing;

    "he learned many medical terms"

  • 2. a limited period of time;

    "a prison term"

    "he left school before the end of term"

  • 3. (usually plural) a statement of what is required as part of an agreement;

    "the contract set out the conditions of the lease"

    "the terms of the treaty were generous"

  • 4. any distinct quantity contained in a polynomial;

    "the general term of an algebraic equation of the n-th degree"

  • 5. one of the substantive phrases in a logical proposition;

    "the major term of a syllogism must occur twice"

  • 6. the end of gestation or point at which birth is imminent;

    "a healthy baby born at full term"

  • 7. (architecture) a statue or a human bust or an animal carved out of the top of a square pillar; originally used as a boundary marker in ancient Rome

Verb
  • 1. name formally or designate with a term

同義詞辨析

term, semester

這兩個(gè)名詞均有"學(xué)期"之意。

  • term和semester作"學(xué)期"解時(shí),其主要差別在于使用地區(qū)的不同。term多用于英國(guó),semester主要在美國(guó)、德國(guó)使用。

word, vocabulary, language, term, lexicon

這些名詞均有"文字,詞,語(yǔ)言"之意。

  • word: 普通用詞,指語(yǔ)言的最小單位的單詞、字,也可指話、整句話或一段話。
  • vocabulary: 集合名詞,指詞匯、語(yǔ)匯或詞匯量。
  • language: 普通用詞,指國(guó)家、民族或種族內(nèi)部使用,已經(jīng)系統(tǒng)化的語(yǔ)言。
  • term: 指有特定意義的詞,詞語(yǔ)或術(shù)語(yǔ)。
  • lexicon: 指某種語(yǔ)言、某人或某一知識(shí)領(lǐng)域的全部詞匯。

同義詞

n.前提;條件

premisecondition

n.期;期間

durationtimeperiod

最新英語(yǔ)單詞

行業(yè)英語(yǔ)