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de·sign /dɪˈzaɪn/ n. | vt. | vi.
I n.
1. 图样，图纸
a design for a dress 服装图样
2. (机器、建筑物等的)设计；(艺术品等的)构思
the design of a building 大楼的设计
course design 课程设计
a machine of excellent design 设计完美的机器
have sth. under design 正在设计某物
3. 图案；花纹
the design of a rug 地毯的图案
4. 设计术；制图术
a school of dress design 服装设计学校
5. 艺术作品；美术装饰品；产品；建筑物；成果
6. 计划，规划，方案
The design was to establish an unusual theatre. 计划是建立一家不同凡响的剧院。
He has ambitious designs for his son. 他为儿子制订了雄心勃勃的计划。
7. [常作designs] 企图；图谋；阴谋 (on,upon,against)
He has designs on the money. 他在打这笔钱的主意。
have designs against sb. 企图伤害某人
a subversive design 颠覆阴谋
8. 意图，目的，打算
I went back to school more by accident than by design. 由于机缘而不是有意安排，我回到学校继续念书。
9. (与混乱相对应的)一致(或有意图)的模式
find a design in history 发现历史上有前后一致的发展模式
the argument from design 意匠论
II ❶ vt.
1. 设计；构思；打…的图样
design a new bridge 设计一座新桥
2. 谋划；策划
design a plot 策划阴谋
3. 决意(做)；打算(做)
He designed to excel in his studies. 他决意在学习上超别人。
4. [常用被动语态]预定；指定
grant programs designed to aid states and cities 用作援助州和城市的拨款计划
This was designed to annoy. 这是为了惹恼别人。
5. 〈废〉指出；指示
6. 〈废〉提名；任命
❷ vi.
1. 设计；打图样；当设计师
She designs for a famous shop. 她在一家著名的商店当设计师。
2. 构思
3. 计划；谋划
[<L dēsīgnāre to mark out, describe < DE- + sīgnāre to mark < signum mark, sign] |