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单词 terms
释义 termsBrE /tɜːmz/NAmE /tɜːrmz/ noun [pl.] the conditions that people offer, demand or accept when they make an agreement, an arrangement or a contract (协议、合同等的)条件,条款peace terms 和平条件Under the terms of the agreement, their funding of the project will continue until 2015. 根据协议条款,他们为这个项目提供资金,直到 2015 年为止。They failed to agree on the terms of a settlement. 他们未能就和解的条件达成协议。These are the terms and conditions of your employment. 这些是聘用你的条件。conditions that you agree to when you buy, sell, or pay for sth; a price or cost (交易的)条件;价钱;费用to buy sth on easy terms (= paying for it over a long period) 按分期付款方式购买My terms are £20 a lesson. 每教一堂课我收费 20 英镑。a way of expressing yourself or of saying sth 表达方式;措辞;说法We wish to protest in the strongest possible terms (= to say we are very angry). 我们想要以最强硬的措辞抗议。I'll try to explain in simple terms. 我会尽量讲得通俗易懂。The letter was brief, and couched in very polite terms. 这封信内容简短,措辞特别客气。languagevocabularytermswordingterminology

These are all terms for the words and expressions people use when they speak or write, or for a particular style of speaking or writing. 以上各词均指措辞、用词或某种类型的言语。

  • language a particular style of speaking or writing 指某种类型的言语或语言Give your instructions in everyday language. 用通俗的语言发布指令。the language of the legal profession 法律专业用语
  • vocabulary all the words that a person knows or uses, or all the words in a particular language; the words that people use when they are talking about a particular subject 指一个人掌握或使用的词汇、某种语言的词汇、某一学科的词汇to have a wide/limited vocabulary 词汇丰富/有限The word has become part of advertising vocabulary. 这个词已经成了广告用语。
  • terms a way of expressing yourself or of saying sth 指表达方式、措辞、说法I'll try to explain in simple terms. 我会尽量讲得通俗易懂。
  • wording [usually sing.] the words that are used in a piece of writing or speech, especially when they have been carefully chosen 指措辞、用词It was the standard form of wording for a consent letter. 这是同意书的标准用词。
  • terminology (rather formal) the set of technical words or expressions used in a particular subject; words used with particular meanings 指某学科的术语、有特别含义的用语、专门用语medical terminology 医学术语Scientists are constantly developing new terminologies. 科学家不断发展新的专门用语。 NOTE Literary/poetic terminology is used for talking about literature or poetry. Literary/poetic language is used for writing in a literary or poetic style. * literary/poetic terminology 用于谈论文学或诗歌,literary/poetic language 用于文学或诗歌创作。

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  • formal/informal/everyday language/vocabulary/terms
  • business/scientific/technical/specialized language/vocabulary/terminology
  • A word enters the language/the vocabulary.
be on good, friendly, bad, etc. ˈterms (with sb)to have a good, friendly, etc. relationship with sb (与某人)关系好(或友好、不好等)I had no idea that you and he were on such intimate terms (= were such close friends). 我还不知道你和他的关系这么密切。He is still on excellent terms with his ex-wife. 他仍然和前妻保持着极好的关系。I'm on first-name terms with my boss now (= we call each other by our first names). 现在我和老板交情很好,相互直呼其名。come to ˈterms (with sb)to reach an agreement with sb; to find a way of living or working together (与某人)达成协议,妥协come to ˈterms with sthto accept sth unpleasant by learning to deal with it 迁就顺从;接受(令人不快的事物);适应(困难的处境)She is still coming to terms with her son's death. 她还没有完全从儿子死亡的阴影中走出来。in terms of ˈsthin…termsused to show what aspect of a subject you are talking about or how you are thinking about it 谈及;就…而言;在…方面The job is great in terms of salary, but it has its disadvantages. 就薪金而言,这个工作倒是挺不错的,但也有一些不利之处。What does this mean in terms of cost? 就费用而言,这意味着什么?In practical terms this law may be difficult to enforce. 实际上,这条法规可能很难实施。The decision was disastrous in political terms. 从政治上来看,这个决定是灾难性的。He's talking in terms of starting a completely new career. 他正在谈论开创全新的事业。on your own ˈtermson sb's ˈtermsaccording to the conditions that you or sb else decides 按照自己的条件;根据…的主张I'll only take the job on my own terms. 我只会按照自己的条件接受这份工作。I'm not doing it on your terms. 我不会按你的条件办的。a ˌcontradiction in ˈtermsa statement containing two words that contradict each other's meaning 自相矛盾的说法A 'nomad settlement' is a contradiction in terms. “游牧者的定居” 是用词上的自相矛盾。on ˌequal ˈterms (with sb)having the same advantages and disadvantages as sb else (与某人)处于平等的地位Can our industry compete on equal terms with its overseas rivals? 我们的工业能与海外对手以平等的地位竞争吗?be on ˈspeaking terms (with sb)be ˈspeaking (to sb)to be willing to be polite or friendly towards sb, especially after an argument (与某人)和好如初,和睦相处She's not been on speaking terms with her uncle for years. 多年来她跟她叔叔一直不说话。Are they speaking to each other again yet? 他们俩和好了没有?in ˌno unˌcertain ˈtermsclearly and strongly 明确有力地;毫不含糊地I told him what I thought of him in no uncertain terms. 我直言不讳地说出了我对他的看法。
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