| 词汇 | way |
| 释义 | way noun uk /weɪ/ us /weɪ/ waynoun (ROUTE)A2[ C ] a route, direction, or path: 路，道路；路线 Do you know the way to the restaurant?你知道去餐馆怎么走吗？ I've only been living in Madrid for a couple of weeks so I don't really know my way around it yet.我只在马德里住了几个星期，所以还不太认识周围的路。 We'll have to stop for petrol on the way to the airport.我们得在去机场的路上停下来加油。 Can you find your own way out of the building?你自己能找对路走出这栋楼吗？ He elbowed/pushed his way (= hit/pushed people so that he could go past them) to the front of the crowd.他用胳膊肘／手推搡出一条路，挤到了人群前面。 The bus stopped for us to eat lunch but within half an hour we were on our way/under way (= travelling) again.长途汽车停下来让我们吃午饭，不过不到半小时，我们又上路了。 There's no way through here - you'll have to go round.这里没有路通过去——你们得绕行。 They flew from Los Angeles to Toronto by way of Chicago.他们途径芝加哥从拉斯维加斯飞到多伦多。 Many people have lost their way (= become lost) in the forest.很多人在森林里迷了路。 Only local people could find their way through the maze of narrow streets.只有本地人才能在迷宫般的狭窄街道中找到路。 B1[ C ] used to talk about the direction in which something is facing: （某物面对的）方向 "Which way does the room face?" "North."“这个房间朝哪个方向？”“朝北。” Which way up should this box be? (= Which side should be on top?)这个箱子应该哪一面朝上？ The numbers are the wrong way round - it should be 71, not 17.那个数字颠倒了——应该是71，不是17。 the other way round/around B2 happening in the opposite way: 相反地，倒过来，以相反方式 I thought the older people would be more offended than the young people, but it was the other way round.我以为那位老人会比年轻人更加生气，结果情况恰恰相反。 I think his wife was influencing him, not the other way round. This way, you are taking your leaves to the shredder rather than the other way around. Sometimes I come up with a lyric then write a tune and sometimes it's the other way round. He should be apologizing to me, not the other way round. the other way around B2 happening in the opposite way: 相反地，倒过来，以相反方式 I thought the older people would be more offended than the young people, but it was the other way around.我以为那位老人会比年轻人更加生气，结果情况恰恰相反。 I think his wife was influencing him, not the other way around. This way, you are taking your leaves to the shredder rather than the other way around. Sometimes I come up with a lyric then write a tune and sometimes it's the other way around. He should be apologizing to me, not the other way around. Way used in the names of some roads: 用于路名中 Our offices are at 17 King's Way.我们的办事处在国王路17号。 I popped into the grocer's on the way home from work to get some cheese. The children will be here soon - you'd better put that plate out of harm's way.孩子们很快就会来这里——你最好把盘子放在安全的地方。 Which way are you headed?你往哪儿走？ It is arguable which way is quicker.走哪条路更快，还没有定论。 He put the wheel on the right/wrong way around. Roads & routes in general adopt adopted ascent bicycle lane/path bike lane dead end detour exit footstep impassable milk round multi-lane roadway roadworks route RR shortcut skid marks switchback toll road You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: General location and orientation Opposites Roads: urban & residential streets waynoun (DISTANCE)B1[ S ] a distance or a period of time: 距离;一段时间 We walked a long way yesterday.昨天我们走了很长的一段路。 The holiday seems like it's a long way off.假期似乎还很遥远。 figurativeWe managed to pull ourselves all the way from 12th place to first place.我们设法从第12名一直上升到第一名。 USThey still have a ways to go.他们还要走一段路。 We have an idea to develop a talking book, but a marketable product is a long way down the road. Are we anywhere near finishing yet or is there still some way to go?我们是快做完了，还是差得很多？ It's a heck of a long way to the nearest shop from here.从这里到最近的商店也有很长的路。 We're still a long way from the station.我们离车站还很远。 Scientists say that a cure for the disease is still a long way off. Distant in space and time (in) the middle of nowhereidiom afar afield all/the four corners of the world/earthidiom anywhere as far as the eye can/could seeidiom distance extreme eye farthest from afar further furthermost light years awayidiom middle Podunk remote remotely remoteness ultra waynoun (POSSIBILITY)B1[ C or U ] a particular choice, opinion, belief, or action, especially from among several possibilities: 方式，方法；样式；方面 I like the way you've done your hair.我喜欢你的发型。 In some/many ways it would be better if we met on Monday rather than Wednesday.从某些／好多方面来说，我们周一见面要比周三见面好一些。 In a way (= partly), I would rather they didn't come because it will mean extra work.从某一方面来说，我不太愿意他们来，因为那将意味着要额外操劳。 He might have to resign or he might be demoted, but either way, his career is effectively over.他可能要被迫辞职或被降职，但不管怎么说，他的事业实际上已经结束了。 They don't write songs the way (= as) they used to.他们不像以前那样写歌了。 I like the way he just assumes we'll listen to him when he doesn't take in a word anyone else says! One way to get rich is to marry money.变富的一个方法是和有钱人结婚。 Racism is in some ways just a fear of the unknown.在某些意义上，种族主义只是一种对未知事物的恐惧罢了。 In what way did this influence your decision? There's no way she's going to agree to that. Ways of achieving things a means to an endidiom actively aid another avenue bases basis formula media method methodological methodologically procedure standard operating procedure strategy styleless stylistic stylistically thus vehicle waynoun (MANNER)C1[ S ] the manner in which someone behaves or thinks, or in which something happens: （思维）风格；（行事）作风；（某事发生的）方式 Don't worry - it's just his way.别害怕——他就那样。 He looked at me in a sinister way.他恶狠狠地看着我。 It's amazing the way she manages to stay so calm.她能保持如此镇定真让人惊讶。 The way he was shouting, you'd have thought he was badly hurt.看他大喊大叫的样子，还以为他受了重伤。 To my way of thinking, they shouldn't be building so many roads.依我看，他们不该修这么多路。 It's always the way at work - either I have nothing to do or I'm rushed off my feet!我工作时总是这样——要么无事可做，要么忙得停不住脚！ ways[ plural ] types of behaviour: 行为方式，举止 Over the years we've got used to his funny little ways.多年来，我们已经习惯了他那些滑稽的举动了。 He's always been lazy and I don't think he's going to change his ways now. When I moved to the commune, I found their ways very strange. She grew tired of having to explain her family's ways to others. If you're not careful, you'll soon slip back into your old ways. someone's behaviour behaviourUKYour behaviour today was unacceptable. conductHe was dismissed for inappropriate conduct. comportmentThis scandal raises new questions about the president's comportment. demeanourUKHe has a calm demeanour, even under pressure. mannerHis manner can be condescending. waysGrandma had some funny ways. He tends to copy his brother in the way he dresses.他常常仿效哥哥的穿着。 The way we waste this planet's resources is criminal.我们这样浪费地球的资源简直就是犯罪。 He wandered around, clearing up in a desultory way. "That'll be five pounds, dear", he said in an irritatingly familiar way. I admire her forthright way of dealing with people.我钦佩她待人率直。 Ways of achieving things a means to an endidiom actively aid another avenue bases basis formula media method methodological methodologically procedure standard operating procedure strategy styleless stylistic stylistically thus vehicle You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Behaving, interacting and behaviour waynoun (METHOD)A2[ C ] an action that can produce the result you want; a method: 措施，方法 There are many ways of solving the problem.解决这个问题有多种方法。 [ + to infinitive ]That's not the way to do it - let me show you.这样做不对——让我给你示范一下。 That method hasn't worked, so let's try your way.那个方法没用，所以让我们试试您的方法。 There are many ways of tackling this problem.处理这个问题有许多办法。 He found calorie-counting the best way of losing weight.他发现计算热量摄取量是最好的减肥方法。 One way to get rich is to marry money.变富的一个方法是和有钱人结婚。 We must find ways of keeping our expenditure in check. Drug smugglers constantly use their ingenuity to find new ways of getting drugs into a country. Ways of achieving things a means to an endidiom actively aid another avenue bases basis formula media method methodological methodologically procedure standard operating procedure strategy styleless stylistic stylistically thus vehicle waynoun (FREE SPACE)C2[ S ] the space needed for a particular movement or action: 通道，过道 "Sorry, am I in your way? I'll move."对不起，我挡了您的路吗？我马上让开。 I couldn't see the stage because there was a pillar in the way (= between me and the stage).我看不到舞台，因为有一根柱子挡在我和舞台之间。 Make way for some new clothes by clearing out ones you never wear.通过清除那些不穿的为新衣服清理出一些空间来。 You need to get out of the way of that car.你需要给那辆车让开道。 figurativeShe's determined to succeed and she won't let anything get/stand in her way (= prevent her).她下决心要取得成功，她不会让任何事情妨碍她。 As she left the court, she was confronted by angry crowds who tried to block her way.她离开法庭时，愤怒的人群试图拦住她的去路。 Your head is in the way of the TV. Please can you move? I had to grope my way up the dark stairs.我不得不在黑漆漆的楼道里摸索着上楼。 The children will be here soon - you'd better put that plate out of harm's way.孩子们很快就会来这里——你最好把盘子放在安全的地方。 They gave a great heave and rolled the boulder out of the way.他们一起用力将大石头推到路旁。 Space - general words bay blank chamber dead space elbow room expanse expanse of something floor legroom multi-chambered non-spatial patch room spacial spaciousness spatial spatialize spatially standing room zone waynoun (WANT)C1[ S ]informal If someone gets or has their way, what they want happens: 如愿以偿 If she doesn't get/have her (own) way, she sulks like a four-year-old.如果一切不是都按她的意愿来，她就会像个四岁小孩一样生气。 He's such a child if he doesn't get his own way.要是不能遂他的意，他就会任性胡来。 My little brother always gets his own way.我的小弟总是能遂心如愿。 He's a schemer who always finds a way of getting his own way. Those children are always getting their own way. She has a temper tantrum if she doesn't get her own way. Goals and purposes achievement orientation affordance ambition avail dedicated dream eye function idea idly intention it's the thought that countsidiom key performance indicator mission reorientation subgoal target target setting thought towards waynoun (CONDITION)[ S ] the bad condition or state of someone or something, especially the state of a person's health: （坏的）状况（或情况）（尤指健康） He's been in a bad way (= very ill) ever since the operation.自从那次手术以来，他一直病得很重。 In bad condition battered battle-scarred be on the skidsidiom beat someone up blasted have seen better daysidiom hors de combat impaired in decay in good, bad, etc. repairidiom ruined run someone/something down sad scarred scuffed well thumbed well worn worm-eaten worn out worse You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Not fit & healthy GrammarIn the way or on the way? If something or someone is in the way or in my/his/our way, it is in the space which someone needs for a particular movement or action: … In the way If something or someone is in the way or in my/his/our way, it is in the space which someone needs for a particular movement or action: … On the way We use on the way or on my/his/our way (to) when we talk about the route, direction or path to somewhere: … Way Way is a noun and adverb. … Way as a noun As a noun the most common meanings of way are ‘method or style’, ‘route, direction, road’ and ‘distance’: … Way as an adverb We can use way informally as a degree adverb to mean ‘a lot’: … In the way, on the way We use in the way for things that are obstructing a path or stopping us from getting somewhere: … Far or a long way? Far and a long way both describe something at a great distance: … Idiomsall the way all the way to (in) any way, shape, or form be on the way to something be out of the way by the way by way of the easy way out find a way get something out of the way give way to something go your own (sweet) way go your own/separate way go all the way go out of your way have it both ways in no way make your way sb's way or the highway no way point the way talk your way into/out of something way of life way to go! the way to sb's heart is through ... way/direction the wind blows ways and means work your way up/to the top wouldn't have it any other way way adverb uk /weɪ/ us /weɪ/ wayadverb (EMPHASIS)informal used to emphasize degree or separation, especially in space or time: 过度，大幅（尤其用于强调时间或空间中的程度或距离） After the third lap, she was way behind the other runners.跑过第三圈后，她已远远落后其他运动员。 She spends way too much money on clothes.她花太多的钱买衣服。 Linguistics: very & extreme abjectly absolutely abundantly abundantly clear beyond biblical downright extraordinarily extremely imagine infinitely particularly richly stupefyingly super super-duper super-spectacular superabundantly totally violently wayadverb (PLACE)old-fashioned in the direction of: 向…的方向，沿…的方向 I think they live Birmingham way.我认为他们住在伯明翰那一带。 Describing movement towards -wards -ways at convergent earthward facing for forward forwards hither inwards on oncoming onward onwards thither to up ward wise GrammarWay Way is a noun and adverb. … Way as a noun As a noun the most common meanings of way are ‘method or style’, ‘route, direction, road’ and ‘distance’: … Way as an adverb We can use way informally as a degree adverb to mean ‘a lot’: … In the way, on the way We use in the way for things that are obstructing a path or stopping us from getting somewhere: … way | American Dictionaryway noun us/weɪ/ waynoun (ROUTE)[ C ] a route or path to follow in order to get to a place: Do you know the way to the train station? [ C ] If you don’t know your way, can’t find your way, or have lost your way, you are not sure or do not know how to get where you want to go: I don’t really know my way around town yet. [ C ] Way also means street: Our office is at 17 Harbor Way. [ C ] Way can mean the direction, position, or order of something: The numbers should be the other way around – 71, not 17. [ C ] Your way can also be the progress of your life: He made his way from sales assistant to head of sales. waynoun (DISTANCE)[ U ](alsoways, us/weɪz/) distance, or a period of time: We walked just a short way before he got tired. When Mom called us for supper, we were still a ways from being finished. waynoun (MANNER)[ C ] a particular manner, characteristic, or fashion: I like the way your hair is fixed. Jack and Beth feel the same way about animals. There is no way I can leave her. They don’t write songs the way they used to. [ C ] Your way is also the ability to do things in the manner you want: My little sister gets furious if she doesn’t get her way. Idiomsby the way in a way in the way on its way the way things are way of life way adverb[ always+ adv/prep; not gradable ] infmlus/weɪ/ wayadverb[always + adv/prep; not gradable] (FAR)(used for emphasis) far or long: That skirt’s way too much money. Come on now, Alexander, it’s way past your bedtime. slang Way can also mean very: That car is way cool! |
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