时间: 2025-04-25 05:45:54
美: [kən'trol]
英: [kən'trəʊl]
n. 控制;管理;抑制;操纵装置
vt. 控制;管理;抑制
最后更新时间:2025-04-25 05:45:54
词源分析:来自拉丁语“controlare”,由“contra”(反对)和“rolare”(滚动)组成,原意为“反向滚动”,引申为“控制”或“支配”。
历史背景:该词在14世纪首次出现在英语中,主要用于法律和管理领域,逐渐扩展到其他领域。
课本:该词常见于*的英语教材(如中学教材)中,适合初中和高中生。美国的教材中,如《Oxford English Dictionary》和《American Heritage Dictionary》,也适合高中阶段的学。
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[N-UNCOUNT] Controlof an organization, place, or system is the power to make all the important decisions about the way that it is run. (对某组织机构的) 控制
例:The restructuring involves Mr. Ronson giving up control of the company.公司重组需要罗森先生放弃对公司的控制。
[PHRASE] If something is under your control, you have the power to make all the important decisions about the way that it is run. 处于…控制之下
例:All the newspapers are under government control.所有的报纸都处在政府控制之下。
[PHRASE] If you are in control of something, you have the power to make all the important decisions about the way it is run. 掌管
例:Nobody knows who is in control of the club.没有人知道谁掌管这个俱乐部。
[[oft N 'of/over' n]] If you have control of something or someone, you are able to make them do what you want them to do. (对某物或某人的) 控制
例:He lost control of his car.他失去了对他的车的控制。
[ADJ] controlled 受控制的
例:...a controlled experiment.…一个受控制的试验。
[N-UNCOUNT] If you show control, you prevent yourself behaving in an angry or emotional way. (对愤怒情绪等的) 克制
例:He had a terrible temper, and sometimes he would completely lose control.他脾气暴躁,有时会完全失控。
[V-T] The people who control an organization or place have the power to make all the important decisions about the way that it is run. 管理
例:He now controls the largest retail development empire in southern California.他现在管理着加利福尼亚南部最大的零售业帝国。
[V-T] To control a piece of equipment, process, or system means to make it work in the way that you want it to work. 控制 (设备系统等)
例:...a computerized system to control the gates.…一个控制大门的计算机系统。
例:Scientists would soon be able to manipulate human genes to control the aging process.科学家将很快能够通过操控人类基因来控制衰老的过程。
[V-T] When a government controls prices, wages, or the activity of a particular group, it uses its power to restrict them. (政府) 管制 (价格、工资、团体活动等)
例:The federal government tried to control rising health-care costs.联邦政府努力控制不断上涨的卫生保健费用。
[N-UNCOUNT] Control is also a noun. 管制
例:Control of inflation remains the government's absolute priority.控制通货膨胀仍然是政府的第一要务。
[V-T] If you control yourself, or if you control your feelings, voice, or expression, you make yourself behave calmly even though you are feeling angry, excited, or upset. 抑制 (感情、声音、表情)
例:Jo was advised to learn to control herself.人们建议乔要学会控制自己的情绪。
[ADJ] controlled 克制的
例:Her manner was quiet and very controlled.她举止恬静很有涵养。
[V-T] To control something dangerous means to prevent it from becoming worse or from spreading. 抑制 (危险物)
例:...the need to control environmental pollution.…控制环境污染的需要。
[N-COUNT] A control is a device such as a switch or lever which you use in order to operate a machine or other piece of equipment. 控制装置
例:I practised operating the controls.我练习过操作这些控制装置。
[N-VAR] Controls are the methods that a government uses to restrict increases, for example in prices, wages, or weapons. (政府的) 调控
例:Critics question whether price controls would do any good.批评家们怀疑物价调控的作用。
[N-VAR] Control is used to refer to a place where your documents or luggage are officially checked when you enter a foreign country. 海关检查处
例:He went straight through Passport Control without incident.他顺利通过了护照检查。
[PHRASE] If something is out of control, no one has any power over it. 失控
例:The fire is burning out of control.火势失控。
[PHRASE] If something harmful is under control, it is being dealt with successfully and is unlikely to cause any more harm. 处在控制之下
例:The situation is under control.局面得到了控制。