| 词汇 | use |
| 释义 | use verb uk /juːz/ us /juːz/ useverb (PURPOSE)A1[ T ]usuk /juːz/used | used to put something such as a tool, skill, or building to a particular purpose: 用，使用;利用;运用 This glass has been used - could you get me a clean one?这个杯子用过了——请给我拿一个干净的。 [ + to infinitive ]Use scissors to cut the shapes out.用剪刀裁剪成形。 Going on the expedition gives me a chance to use all the training I've had.出去探险让我有机会把我所接受的培训付诸实践。 The old hospital isn't used any more.这家老旧的医院已经关张了。 be used forThese lights are used for illuminating the playing area.这些灯用于比赛场地的照明。 use something against someone/somethingTo use military force against the protesters would be unacceptable.决不能容忍动用军队镇压抗议者。 Your table manners are appalling - don't you know how to use a knife and fork? Please use the side entrance.请走侧门。 If we clear out the spare room, you can use it as a study.要是我们清理出这间空房间，你可以把它当书房用。 The teacher demonstrated how to use the equipment.老师演示了如何使用这种设备。 Pronouns are often used to refer to a noun that has already been mentioned.代词常用于指代已提到过的名词。 Using and misusing adopt adoption avail avail yourself of something be/go heavy on somethingidiom exhaust give/allow something full playidiom go into something go through gobble something up make capital out of somethingidiom spare spent swallow tap turn over turn to someone/something turn/use something to good accountidiom unblock underuse useverb (REDUCE)B1[ T ]uk /juːz/ us /juːz/used | used to reduce the amount of or finish something, by eating it, burning it, writing on it, or by a chemical reaction: 消耗;用掉，用完 use something (up)We've used (up) nearly all of the bread - will you buy some more?我们的面包差不多都吃光了——你能再买一些吗? Does she still use drugs?她还吸毒吗? Don't worry if you use the shampoo up (= use all of it) - I'll get more tomorrow.别担心把洗发水用光——明天我要去买一些。 Compare consume There wasn't enough coal during the war, so we had to use it sparingly.战争期间煤炭不够用，我们只好少用煤。 We used four tins of paint when we painted the ceiling. There's no hot water - Rachel used it all for her bath. All right - who used the last carton of milk? Can I use some of that wrapping paper, or do you need it yourself? Using and misusing adopt adoption avail avail yourself of something be/go heavy on somethingidiom exhaust give/allow something full playidiom go into something go through gobble something up make capital out of somethingidiom spare spent swallow tap turn over turn to someone/something turn/use something to good accountidiom unblock underuse useverb (WORD)B2[ T ]uk /juːz/ us /juːz/used | used to say or write a particular word or phrase: 说或写（特定的单词或词组） "Autumn" is used in British English and "fall" in American English.“秋天”在英国英语中是autumn，在美国英语中是fall。 That's an expression she often uses to describe how she feels.那是一个她经常用来表达自己感受的词。 Saying & uttering (your) every wordidiom add come out with something every fall from something find your voiceidiom get in in your own wordsidiom intone loud mouth quoth say spoken string talk senseidiom think utterance verbalize volunteer You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Writing & typing useverb (TAKE ADVANTAGE)C2[ T ]usually disapprovinguk /juːz/ us /juːz/used | used to take advantage of a person or situation; to exploit: 利用（他人或某种情形） He's just using you - he'll steal your ideas and then take the credit for them himself.他只是在利用你——他会窃取你的想法，然后把功劳都算到自己头上。 It might be possible to use their mistake to help us get what we want.也许可以利用他们的失误来获取我们想要的东西。 She uses her newspaper column to expound her views on environmental issues.她利用主笔的报纸专栏阐述自己对环境问题的观点。 I think that some of her friends use her, rather, because she is so generous. She is just using the situation to gain a lot of cheap publicity. Many illegal immigrants are being shamefully used by unscrupulous employers. After years of being used and abused by her husband, Ruth finally left him. Treating people or animals badly a raw dealidiom abuser anti-harassment at the hands of someoneidiom batten batten on someone hit someone where it hurtsidiom ill-treat ill-treatment ill-used impose prey prey on something put someone through something put upon tyranny uncared for victimization victimize victimology useverb (IN THE PAST)use touk /ˈjuːsˌtə/ us /ˈjuːsˌtə/ In negative sentences and questions, "use to" replaces "used to" when it follows "did" or "didn't": （在否定句和疑问句中，在 did 或 didn't 后 used to 变为 use to） Did he use to be the doctor in "Star Trek"?他曾经在《星际迷航》中扮演过医生吗? We didn't use to go out much during the winter.冬季我们不常出去。 Did you use to stay with your grandparents when you were a kid? I didn't use to like mushrooms, but I do now. The school didn't use to admit girls. In the past ago any moreidiom anymore back in the dayidiom back thenidiom clock departed dim flood many moons agoidiom mist moon more no longeridiom retro rewind the clockidiom sometime step the mists of timeidiom the status quo ante Idiomscould use something use your head Phrasal verbuse something up use noun uk /juːs/ us /juːs/ usenoun (PURPOSE)B1[ C or U ] a purpose for which something is used: 用途，用处 A food processor has a variety of uses in the kitchen.厨房里的食品加工器有多种用途。 use forDon't throw that cloth away - you'll find a use for it one day.不要把那块布扔掉，你总有一天会用得着它。 No, I don't want to buy a boat - I don't have any use for one!不，我不想买船——我买了没用！ A2[ U ] the act of using something, or a period of time when something is being used or can be used: 使用;得到利用 put something to (good) useYou should be able to put your experience in electronics to (good) use in your new job.你应该能够把你在电子行业方面的经验（好好）用到你的新工作当中去。 in useDon't touch the machine when it's in use.机器运转时不要触碰。 not in usea flat-screen TV that becomes a mirror when it is not in use一台不用时会变成镜子的平板电视 out of useIt's a name that has almost fallen out of use (= is hardly used now ).这是一个几乎没有再用的名字。 the use ofThere has been an increase in the use of migrant workers in recent years.最近几年，雇用移民工人的数量有所增加。 go out of/come into useTraditional farming methods are going out of/coming into use (= used less and less/more and more) in many areas.传统耕作方式在很多地区用得越来越少／越来越多。 make use of something B2 to use something that is available: 利用 We might as well make use of the hotel's facilities.我们倒不如利用旅馆的设施。 the use of something C2 permission to use something, or the ability to use something: 使用…的许可;使用…的能力 have the use of somethingThey said we could have the use of their beach house whenever they weren't there.他们说他们不在的时候我们可以随时使用他们的海滨小屋。 The use of cameras in this museum is strictly forbidden.本博物馆中严禁使用相机。 I made good use of my time , mixing with a lot of different people and practising my Spanish. We make helicopters mainly for military use rather than civil use. There was a big controversy over the use of drugs in athletics. We disapprove of this use of company funds for political purposes. Goals and purposes achievement orientation affordance ambition avail cause dedicated dream eye function idea idly intention it's the thought that countsidiom key performance indicator reorientation subgoal target target setting thought towards You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Using and misusing usenoun (CONSUMPTION)[ C or U ] the process of reducing the amount of something by burning it, eating it, involving it in a chemical reaction, etc.: 耗费 use ofIn anaerobic respiration, sugar is broken down to lactic acid without the use of oxygen.在无氧呼吸中，糖会在不耗费氧气的情况下，被分解为乳酸。 a more efficient use of resources对资源更有效的利用 Using and misusing adopt adoption avail avail yourself of something be/go heavy on somethingidiom exhaust give/allow something full playidiom go into something go through gobble something up make capital out of somethingidiom spare spent swallow tap turn over turn to someone/something turn/use something to good accountidiom unblock underuse usenoun (WORD)[ C ] one of the meanings of a word, or the way that a particular word is used: （某个词的）意思之一;（某个词的）用法之一 Can you list all the uses of the word "point"?你能列出“point”这个单词的所有用法吗？ Meaning & significance acceptation add add up to something backspin be a badge of somethingidiom connotation drive i.e. interpretable locution locutionary mean meaningfully meaningfulness purport sense significant signify subtext what's with something?idiom Idiomsbe (of) (any/some) use be (of) no use what's the use of...? use | American Dictionaryuse verb[ T ] us/juz/ useverb[T] (PUT INTO SERVICE)to put something into your service for a purpose: Do you know how to use a computer? We could use your help. She uses so many big words, it’s hard to understand her. useverb[T] (MAKE IT LESS)to reduce the amount of something: We have used all the funds in that account. useverb[T] (ACT SELFISH)to be friendly toward someone for your own advantage or purposes: She used him to help her get into movies and then discarded him. usableadjectiveus/ˈju·zə·bəl/ able to be used for a purpose: The house needs a lot of work to make it usable. Idiomin use Phrasal verbuse up something use noun[ C/U ] us/jus/ usenoun[C/U] (PUT INTO SERVICE)If someone or something is of no use, it cannot be of help: [ U ]There’s no use paying for a permit if you won’t need it. [ U ]He was of no use to us because he couldn’t work every day. |
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