单词 | operate |
例句 | operateoperate /ˈɑpəˌreɪt/ verb (formal)1 to use a machine► operate (formal) to use and control a machine or piece of equipment. Operate is used especially in written English, for example in warnings or instructions: ► run to make a machine or engine do what it is supposed to do: ► control to make a machine or vehicle do what you want it to do: ► work (informal) to make a complicated machine or piece of equipment do what it is supposed to do. You use work especially in spoken English: ➔ see work12 to cut into someone’s body to repair it► operate if a doctor operates, he or she cuts into someone’s body in order to repair or remove a part that is damaged: ► do surgery do surgery means the same as operate but is less formal: ➔ see Medical Treatment |
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