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device noun
⇨ bomb (a device explodes) ⇨ tactic (a marketing device) ⇨ tool (a labour-saving device) ⇨ trick (a clever device)bomb noun bomb ♦︎ missile ♦︎ explosive ♦︎ grenade ♦︎ device ♦︎ mine ♦︎ rocketThese are all words for weapons that explode. 这些词均表示爆炸性武器。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆an unexploded bomb / missile / grenade / device / mine / rocket◆a home-made bomb / explosive / grenade / device / rocket◆to carry bombs / missiles / explosives / grenades / rockets◆to plant / set off a bomb / explosives / a device / a mine◆to place / put / defuse a bomb / explosives / a device◆to fire / launch / intercept / shoot down missiles / rockets◆a bomb / missile / grenade / rocket hits / misses sb / sth◆a bomb / an explosive / a grenade / a device / a mine goes off / detonates◆a bomb / missile / grenade / device / mine / rocket explodes◆a bomb / a missile / an explosive / a grenade / a device / a mine / a rocket kills sb◆a bomb / a missile / an explosive / a device / a rocket destroys sth◆a bomb / a missile / an explosive / a grenade / a device blows sth up◆a bomb / missile / rocket attack■ bomb [countable] a weapon designed to explode at a particular time or when it is dropped or thrown 炸弹◆Police suspect terrorists planted the bomb.警方怀疑恐怖分子放置了那枚炸弹。◆Hundreds of bombs were dropped on the city.几百枚炸弹投到这座城市了。◆There was no warning of the bomb blast which ripped through the packed station.拥挤的车站发生猛烈的炸弹爆炸，事前并无警告。◆The building was evacuated after a bomb scare.遭到炸弹恐吓后这栋建筑里的人疏散了。■ missile / /ˈmɪsaɪl; NAmE ˈmɪsl/ [countable] a weapon that is sent through the air and that explodes when it hits the thing it is aimed at 导弹◆All of the missiles missed their target.所有导弹均未命中目标。■ explosive [countable, uncountable] a substance that is able or likely to cause an explosion 炸药；爆炸物◆They planted explosives in the tunnel.他们在隧道里放置了炸药。◆The bomb was packed with several pounds of high explosive.这枚炸弹装有好几磅烈性炸药。■ grenade /grəˈneɪd/ / [countable] a small bomb that can be thrown by hand or fired from a gun 榴弹；手榴弹；枪榴弹◆The hijackers were carrying hand grenades.劫机者带有手榴弹。◆His vehicle was damaged by a rocket-propelled grenade.他的车毁于火箭榴弹。■ device [countable] a bomb or weapon that will explode 炸弹；爆炸性武器；爆炸装置◆A powerful device exploded outside the station.一枚威力巨大的炸弹在车站外爆炸了。◆It was the world's first atomic device.那是世界上第一颗原子弹。■ mine [countable] a type of bomb that is hidden under the ground or in the sea and that explodes when sb/sth touches it 地雷；水雷◆He was killed when his Jeep ran over a landmine.他因吉普车触雷而炸死了。■ rocket [countable] a weapon that travels through the air, carries a bomb and is driven by a stream of burning gases 火箭武器；火箭（弹）◆A rocket smashed into the side of the building.一枚火箭弹击穿了大楼的侧面。ⓘ Unlike a missile, a rocket cannot be controlled while it is in the air. * rocket不同于missile，在空中飞行时不能制导。 tactic noun ➡ See also the entry for ⇨ trick 另见trick条tactic ♦︎ device ♦︎ ploy ♦︎ manoeuvreThese are all words for a particular, often clever, method you use to get what you want, especially to gain an advantage in a situation. 这些词均表示手段、策略、方法，尤指为了在某种情况下取得优势的招数。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆a tactic / device / ploy for (doing) sth◆a tactic / device / ploy / manoeuvre to do sth◆a clever device / ploy / manoeuvre◆an effective tactic / device / ploy◆a marketing tactic / device / ploy◆a political tactic / device / manoeuvre◆to use a tactic / device / ploy / manoeuvre◆to resort to a tactic / device / ploy◆a tactic / device / ploy / manoeuvre works◆a tactic / ploy / manoeuvre succeeds / fails■ tactic [countable, usually plural] the particular method that you use to achieve sth 策略；手段；招数◆The manager discussed tactics with his team.经理和他手下的一班人讨论了策略问题。◆Confrontation is not always the best tactic.对抗并非总是上策。◆This was just the latest in a series of delaying tactics.这只是一系列拖延战术的一个新花招。◆They were desperate enough to try shock tactics.他们已经到了不顾一切的地步，不惜采用震惊战术作最后一搏。 see also strategy ⇨ plan noun 1 ■ device [countable] (rather formal) a method of doing sth that produces a particular result or effect 手段；策略；方法◆We use a range of devices for testing children's numerical ability.我们会用一系列方法测试孩子的计数能力。ⓘ A device can be a neat and useful method of doing sth, as here, but it can also be a dishonest plan or trick. * device可指做某事的利落、有用的方法，如上面的例句，但亦可指不正当的计谋或花招。 see also device ⇨ trick ■ ploy [countable] (often disapproving) a clever method that you use in order to get an advantage over sb else or to make them do sth, sometimes by deceiving sb （有时指骗人的）计谋，策略，花招◆a clever marketing ploy聪明的销售策略◆It was all a ploy to distract attention away from his real aims.那全是障眼法，借以转移对他真实目的的注意。 see also scheme ⇨ conspiracy ■ manoeuvre (BrE) (NAmE maneuver) / /məˈnuːvə(r)/ / [countable, uncountable] a skilful plan or action, sometimes involving deceiving people, that is used to give sb an advantage （有时指骗人的）策略，手段，花招◆It can be seen as a tactical manoeuvre to gain some time.这可以看作是争取一些时间的策略。◆The agreement was a result of weeks of diplomatic manoeuvre.这份协议是历经数周的外交交涉的结果。 see also manoeuvre ⇨ manipulate verb tool noun tool ♦︎ device ♦︎ aid ♦︎ instrument ♦︎ gadget ♦︎ implement ♦︎ utensilThese are all words for a thing that helps you to do your job or to achieve sth. 这些词均表示工具、用具、器具。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆a useful tool / device / aid / gadget◆a little / special tool / device / instrument / gadget◆a basic tool / device / aid◆a simple / crude tool / device / instrument◆a sharp / metal tool / instrument / implement◆a mechanical / hi-tech device / aid / gadget◆an electrical / electronic device / gadget◆a teaching / training / research tool / device / aid◆a measuring / navigation / navigational tool / device / instrument◆a drawing / writing tool / aid / instrument / implement◆a medical / surgical device / instrument / implement◆a kitchen / household gadget / implement / utensil■ tool [countable] a thing such as a hammer, screwdriver, saw, etc. that you hold in your hand and use for making things or repairing things; a thing that helps you to do your job or to achieve sth 工具；用具；器具◆First prize is this beautiful set of garden tools.一等奖的奖品是这套漂亮的园艺工具。◆You will need a good-quality, sharp cutting tool.你要有一个高质量的锋利的切削工具。◆Always select the right tool for the job.一定要选对干活的工具。◆a tool kit (= a set of tools in a box or bag) 一套工具◆We make use of various research tools such as questionnaires.我们使用问卷等不同的调研手段。■ device [countable] (rather formal) an object or piece of equipment that has been designed to do a particular job 装置；仪器；器具；设备◆This device enables pilots to navigate with pinpoint accuracy.这个装置能使飞行员精准导航。◆The twentieth century saw the introduction of labour-saving devices around the home.20世纪出现了节省劳力的家用电器。ⓘ A device is usually a small piece of electrical equipment. * device通常指小型电器。■ aid [countable] (especially in compounds 尤用于构成复合词) an object, machine or tool that you use to help you do sth 辅助设备◆You may need a hearing aid.你可能需要一个助听器。◆Photographs make useful teaching aids.照片是有用的教具。ⓘ An aid can be a small piece of equipment such as a hearing aid, or any type of object used in teaching. * aid可指小的辅助设备，如hearing aid，或任何类型的教具◆a classroom / teaching / visual aid课堂辅助用具；教具；直观教具 ■ instrument [countable] a tool or device used for a particular task, especially for delicate or scientific work （尤指精密或科学工作用的）器械，仪器，器具◆surgical instruments外科器械◆This pen is the ideal precision instrument for all your graphic needs.这支笔是理想的精密器具，可满足您的一切绘图需要。◆medieval instruments of torture中世纪刑具■ gadget / /ˈgædʒɪt/ / [countable] a small tool or device that does sth useful 小器具；小装置◆Modern gadgets like these make a huge difference to home life.像这样的现代小装置使家庭生活大变样。ⓘ Gadget is usually used to talk about sth modern, especially sth electronic. * gadget通常指现代的东西，尤其是电子产品。■ implement / /ˈɪmplɪmənt/ / [countable] (rather formal) a tool or instrument, often one that is quite simple and that is used outdoors 工具，器具（常指简单的户外用具）◆Various local crafts and agricultural implements are represented in the exhibition.当地的各种工艺品和农具都在展览中展出了。■ utensil / /juːˈtensl/ / [countable] (rather formal) a tool that is used in the house （家庭）用具，器皿◆Wash your hands and all cooking utensils after preparing raw meat.处理过生肉后要洗手并清洁所有的炊具。ⓘ Utensil is generally used to talk about sth used in the kitchen, especially those that can be held in the hand. * utensil一般指厨具，尤其是可以手持的。 trick noun ➡ See also the entry for ⇨ tactic 另见tactic条trick ♦︎ trap ♦︎ hoax ♦︎ device ♦︎ bluff ♦︎ ruse ♦︎ set-upThese are all words for sth that you do to deceive sb. 这些词均表示诡计、计谋、骗局。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆a clever trick / trap / device / ruse◆a simple trick / device / ruse◆to try a trick / device / ruse◆to use / resort to a trick / device◆a trick / trap / device / bluff / ruse works■ trick [countable] something that you do to deceive sb or to annoy sb as a joke 诡计；花招；计谋；恶作剧◆They had to think of a trick to get past the guards.他们只得想计谋骗过岗哨。◆The kids are always playing tricks on their teacher.孩子们经常戏弄老师。◆She won't fall for such a stupid trick.她不会上这种愚蠢把戏的当。◆It was a trick question (= one to which the answer seems easy but actually is not).那是个容易使人上当的问题。 see also trick ⇨ cheat verb , prank ⇨ joke noun ■ trap [countable] a clever plan designed to deceive sb, either by capturing them or by making them do or say sth that they did not mean to do or say （高明的）圈套；计策◆She had set a trap for him and he had walked straight into it.她给他设下圈套，他就径直钻了进去。■ hoax / /həʊks; NAmE hoʊks/ [countable] (especially journalism 尤用于新闻) an act intended to make sb believe sth that is not true, especially sth unpleasant 骗局；恶作剧◆She described the deception as a cruel hoax.她形容这个骗局是一个残忍的恶作剧。◆He was accused of using a bomb hoax to empty a rival restaurant.他被控谎称有炸弹以吓跑一家对手餐厅的食客。◆Detectives are still investigating the hoax calls.侦探仍在调查那些恶作剧电话。■ device [countable] (rather formal) a plan or trick that sb uses to get what they want, without being honest about it 花招；计谋；诡计◆The report was a device used to hide rather than reveal problems.这份报告不是揭露问题，而是为掩盖问题而耍的花招。ⓘ A device is not always dishonest: it can be just a neat and useful way of doing sth. * device并非总是不诚实的，也可以只是便捷有效的行事方式。 see also device ⇨ tactic ■ bluff [countable, uncountable] an attempt to trick sb by making them believe that you will do sth when you really have no intention of doing it, or that you know sth when you do not, in fact, know it 虚张声势的做法；唬人◆He said he would resign if he didn't get more money, but it was only a bluff.他说如果不给他加薪他就辞职，但那不过是虚张声势而已。◆He threatened to resign but it was all bluff.他威胁说要辞职，但那都是唬人的。ⓘ If you call sb's bluff, you tell them to do what they are threatening to do, because you believe that they will not be cruel or brave enough to do it. * call sb's bluff指激某人做扬言要做的事◆She was tempted to call his bluff, hardly able to believe he'd carry out his threat.她很想逼他亮出底牌，并不相信他会做他威胁要做的事。 see also bluff ⇨ pretend verb ■ ruse /ruːz/ / [countable] (rather formal, written, sometimes disapproving) a plan or trick that sb uses to get what they want, especially by cheating or deceiving sb 诡计；骗局◆She tried to think of a ruse to get him out of the house.她试图用计让他走出房子。NOTE 辨析 Device or ruse?A ruse is often more dishonest than a device: it is deliberately designed to make sb believe sth that is not true. A device is more often a way of hiding your real intentions or reasons without actually lying about them. * ruse常比device更不诚实，是刻意使某人相信并不真实的事。device更常指隐瞒自己的真实意图或原因，而实际并未说谎。■ ˈset-up [countable, usually singular] (informal, usually disapproving) a situation in which sb tricks you or makes it seem as if you have done sth wrong 陷害；栽赃◆He didn't steal the goods. It was a set-up.那些商品不是他偷的，这是栽赃。 |