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词汇 introduction
释义 introduction
noun
uk /ˌɪn.trəˈdʌk.ʃən/ us /ˌɪn.trəˈdʌk.ʃən/

introductionnoun (PUT INTO USE)


B2[ U ]
an occasion when something is put into use or brought to a place for the first time: 采用;引进;推行;放入,插入
The introduction of new working practices has dramatically improved productivity.采用新的工作方法已经显著提高了生产率。
Within a year of its introduction, questions began to emerge about the safety of the drug.投入使用不到一年,有关这种药品安全的问题就已经出现了。
specializedThe introduction of the tube into the artery is a very delicate procedure.将导管插入动脉是一个非常精细的手术。
The introduction of identity cards has been opposed by the campaign for civil liberties.身份证的实行遭到了公民自由运动的反对。
Company profits have doubled since the introduction of new technology.自从引进新技术后,公司的利润增加了一倍。
In the 1960s hemlines suddenly shot up with the introduction of the miniskirt.20世纪60年代,由于迷你裙的出现,裙子的下摆骤然上移。
The introduction of new charges has angered customers.
The minister has called for the introduction of harsher sentences for speeding offences.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Beginnings and starts
a baptism of/by fireidiom
advent
baptism
beginning
birth
commencement
inception
initiation
jumping-off point
kick off
onset
opening
outbreak
square
starter
starting time
the thin end of the wedgeidiom
thin
trigger
zero hour

introductionnoun (GIVING SB'S NAME)


B2[ C or U ]
the action of telling someone another person's name the first time that they meet: 介绍,引见
You'll have to do/make the introductions - I don't know everyone's name.你得作个介绍——我可不知道每个人的名字。
My next guest needs no introduction (= is already known to everyone).我的下一位客人大家都认识,就用不着介绍了。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Preceding and introducing
announce
antedate
beat
build (someone/something) up
countdown
curtain-raiser
emcee
forerunner
introduce
introductory
lead up to something
lead-in
open the door to somethingidiom
preamble
preface
prefix
preliminarily
preliminary
prelude
reintroduce

introductionnoun (BEGINNING)


B2[ C ]
the first part of something: 开始
Have you read the introduction to the third edition?你看了第三版的绪论吗?
The song's great, but the introduction's a bit too long.这首歌很棒,但前奏部分太长了。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Preceding and introducing
announce
antedate
beat
build (someone/something) up
countdown
curtain-raiser
emcee
forerunner
introduce
introductory
lead up to something
lead-in
open the door to somethingidiom
preamble
preface
prefix
preliminarily
preliminary
prelude
reintroduce

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Books & parts of books

introductionnoun (FIRST EXPERIENCE)


C1[ S ]
the first time someone experiences something: 首次(经历,接触某事)
That trip was my introduction to winter sports.那次旅行是我第一次接触冬季运动。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

First and firstly
advance guard
at first blushidiom
at firstidiom
begin
blush
debut
former
from the word goidiom
front end
in the first/second placeidiom
inaugural
initial
maiden
originally
prefatory
primary
proto-
prototypical
starter
word

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Knowledge and awareness

introductionnoun (BASIC KNOWLEDGE)


B2[ C ]
a book or course that provides basic knowledge about a subject: 入门(图书,课程)
an introduction to psychology心理学入门
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Books: kinds of books
abridgment
annual
anthology
audiobook
backlist
crammer
crime
digest
dime novel
e-reader
easy read
must-read
novel
novelette
novelistic
novelistically
vade mecum
workbook
ya
young adult

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Classes & courses
Easiness and simplicity

introduction | American Dictionary


introduction
noun
us/ˌɪn·trəˈdʌk·ʃən/

introductionnoun (SPEECH)


[ C ] literature
a short speech or piece of writing that comes before a longer speech or written text, usually giving basic information about what is to follow:
The author’s introduction explains the organization of the book.

introductionnoun (FORMAL MEETING)


[ C ]
the act of formally presenting someone to a group:
Let me do the introductions (= introduce everyone to each other).

introductionnoun (FIRST USE)


[ U ]
the act of putting something into use for the first time, or of putting something into a new place:
The introduction of express buses is scheduled for July.

introduction | Business English


introduction
noun
uk /ˌɪntrəˈdʌkʃən/us
[ U ] COMMERCE, MARKETING
the act of making goods or services available to be bought for the first time:
the introduction of sth to sthThe company has announced the introduction of a new games console to the market.
[ C ] COMMERCE, MARKETING
a product or service that is made available for the first time:
She has successfully enhanced the financial stability of the company through product introductions.
[ U ]
the bringing in of something such as a new system, rule, or method:
the introduction of sthProblems at the company have been caused by the introduction of a new computer system.
These procedures now only take a few seconds to complete thanks to the introduction of £30m of new technology.
She campaigned for the introduction of a national minimum wage.
[ C or U ]
the act of introducing one person to another:
Our next guest speaker needs little introduction.
Shall I do the introductions?
[ C ]
the first part of something such as a book or report:
introduction to sthIn the introduction to the book I used data from the Performance Measurement Association.
LAW
a situation in which a new law is formally suggested to be discussed and voted on by a parliament:
The first step in Parliamentary procedure is the introduction and first reading of the bill.

Examples of introduction


introduction
The introduction sets out the background and methodology of the research and repeats some of the important caveats about qualitative attitude research.
The introduction of iron improved the effectiveness of coastal rice-growing technology.
This information is, however, often requested in the next step of market introduction, the pricing and reimbursement process.
Our verb results confirm the joint roles of informativeness and limited resources hypothesized in the introduction.
In addition, with the introduction of robotic assembly, substantial changes are required in the assembly methods, assembly tools, assembly system designs and product design.
As discussed in the introduction, the ability to generate symbolic play requires the ability to produce actions outside the context in which they typically occur.
An increase in soil micro-ora linked to the introduction of cacao trees leads to corresponding fertilizer savings.
It is unclear what will be the impact of the introduction of booster doses in older groups on transmission to younger at-risk age groups.
The book has three parts : a brief introduction and a useful overview of succeeding chapters by the editors.
This was all worked out prior to the synthesis to provide a musically coherent structure - one with an introduction, development, climax and recapitulation.
This difference reflects the purposeful selection of producers by the organic contracting company, especially during the introduction of organic agriculture to the region.
The monograph is presented in four sections plus an introduction and conclusion.
The left introduction rules plus weakening and cut are used to compute the logical consequences of a given formula.
Finally, two recommendations on the introduction of technologies were impossible to appraise because of the influence of major external factors.
The working time for the pollution reports has decreased since its introduction.
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Collocations withintroduction


introduction

These are words often used in combination with introduction.

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brief introduction
The volume includes nineteen substantive chapters and a briefintroduction.
concise introduction
This particular volume consists of seven chapters which follow the concise introduction by the two editors.
editorial introduction
After an editorial introduction and a very useful historical review of previous research, the book divides into six sections totalling twenty papers.
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