| 释义 |
Examples:fig. attack an opponent using his own devices—Android (operating system for mobile devices)—tablet computer (iPad, Android devices etc)—Buoyancy Compensation Device (diving)—inversion (rhetoric device of inverting the word order for heightened effect)—(coll.) wear an intrauterine device (IUD)—turn off (a machine or device)—lend-lease (US device provide war materiel to its allies during WW2)—lock (denying access to a computer system or device or files, e.g. by password-protection)—reinsurance (contractual device spreading risk between insurers)—a device used check money and detect counterfeit bills—peak power output (of an electrical device etc)—feed (a signal to a device, paper to a printer etc)—face changing, a device of Sichuan Opera, a dramatic change of attitude expressing fright, anger etc—originally a theatrical device in which a character explains his own role—mobile device (smartphone, tablet, etc)—parallel and antithesis (paired sentences as rhetoric device)—reset (a dislocated joint, an electronic device etc)—anti-surge device (of compressors etc)—plug in (an electronic device)—inverter, device that converts AC electricity DC and vice versa—a device for extracting water (such as a centrifuge)— |