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Phase Phased Gradually  The Feɪz Verb Process Period

The word "phase" refers to a distinct period or stage within a process or development. It can also be used as a verb to describe an action or change that is implemented gradually over time, such as phasing out a product. Additionally, "phase" can be used in phrases like "in phase" or "out of phase" to describe whether things are synchronized or not.

The word "phase" refers to a distinct period or stage within a process or development. It can also be used as a verb to describe an action or change that is implemented gradually over time, such as phasing out a product. Additionally, "phase" can be used in phrases like "in phase" or "out of phase" to describe whether things are synchronized or not.

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1
[N-COUNT 可数名词]阶段;时期 A phase is a particular stage in a process or in the gradual development of something.
  • This autumn, 6000 residents will participate in the first phase of the project...

    今年秋天,将有6000名居民参加该项目的第一阶段。

  • The crisis is entering a crucial, critical phase...

    目前危机正进入决定性的关键阶段。

  • Most kids will go through a phase of being faddy about what they eat.

    大多数孩子都会经历挑食的阶段。

2
[VERB 动词]把…分阶段 If an action or change is phased over a period of time, it is done in stages.
  [be V-ed]
  [V-ed]
  [usu passive]
  • The redundancies will be phased over two years.

    裁员将在两年内分阶段进行。

  • ...a phased withdrawal of American forces from the Philippines.

    美国从菲律宾的分阶段撤军

3
[PHRASE 短语]不同步的(地)/同步的(地);不协调的(地)/协调的(地) If two things are out of phase with each other, they are not working or happening together as they should. If two things are in phase, they are working or occurring together as they should.
  [usu PHR after v]
  • The Skills Programme is out of phase with the rest of the curriculum.

    技能课程与其他课程不协调。

  • ...uncomfortable jet-lag symptoms of indigestion and out-of-phase sleeping and waking.

    消化不良、睡眠时间混乱等不舒服的飞行时差症状

相关词组:
phase in
phase out

Oxford phase AWL / feɪz ; NAmE feɪz /
noun
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verb
phase phases phased phasing
noun 1 a stage in a process of change or development 阶段;时期 during the first/next/last phase 在第一╱下一╱最后阶段 the initial/final phaseof the project 工程的初始╱最后阶段 a critical/decisive phase 关键性╱决定性阶段 the design phase 设计阶段 His anxiety about the work was just a passing phase. 他对工作的担心只是暂时的。 She's going through a difficult phase. 她正处于困难时期。 The wedding marked the beginning of a new phasein Emma's life. 婚礼标志着埃玛生活新阶段的开始。 2 each of the shapes of the moon as we see it from the earth at different times of the month 月相;(月亮的)盈亏 IDIOM in phase/out of phase (with sth) ( BrE) working/not working together in the right way 协调;不协调 The traffic lights were out of phase. 红绿灯信号不协调。 verb [usually passive ] phasesth to arrange to do sth gradually in stages over a period of time 分阶段进行;逐步做 the phased withdrawal of troops from the area 从该地区分期逐步的撤军 Closure of the hospitals was phased over a three-year period. 这些医院的关闭是在三年期间逐步进行的。 PHRASAL VERBS ˌphase sth↔ˈin to introduce or start using sth gradually in stages over a period of time 逐步引入;分阶段开始 The new tax will be phased in over two years. 新税种将在两年内逐步实行。 ˌphase sth↔ˈout to stop using sth gradually in stages over a period of time 逐步废除 Subsidies to farmers will be phased out by next year. 对农民的补贴将在明年之前逐步废除。 phase / feɪz ; NAmE feɪz /
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phase1 noun
phase2 verb
phasephase1 /feɪz/ ●●○ W2 AWL noun [countable]
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1one of the stages of a process of development or change:  a new drug that is in the experimental phasephase of The first phase of renovations should be finished by January.in phases The work will be carried out in phases. It’s just a phase he’s going through.2out of phase (with something) British English not happening together in the right way:  Nizan’s views were out of phase with the political climate of the time.3in phase (with something) British English happening together in the right way:  The electrical work will be carried out in phase with the other renovations.4 technical one of a fixed number of changes in the appearance of the Moon or a planet when it is seen from the Earth
phase1 noun
phase2 verb
phasephase2 AWL verb [transitive]
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to make something happen gradually in a planned way:  The closure of the regional offices was phased over an 18-month period. a phased withdrawal of military forcesphase something ↔ in phrasal verb to gradually start using a new system, law, process etc:  The new tests will be phased in over the next two years.phase something ↔ out phrasal verb to gradually stop using or providing something:  The subsidy for company cars is to be phased out next year.GRAMMAR Phase (in/out) is usually passive.
WDF

phase

[feɪz]phased, phasing, phases

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n2258
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Spoken:

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phased[291] phases[816] phasing[213]
阶段(70%),相位(20%),时期(4%),方面(3%),局面(2%),逐步执行(1%)
n.月相
n.(月亮的)盈亏
n.时期

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