[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]机会;施展余地 If there is scope for a particular kind of behaviour or activity, people have the opportunity to behave in this way or do that activity.
[oft N for n]
He believed in giving his staff scope for initiative...
他认为应给员工提供发挥主动性的机会。
Banks had increased scope to develop new financial products.
银行已为开发新的金融产品留出了更大余地。
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[N-SING 单数名词](活动、话题或作品的)范围 The scope of an activity, topic, or piece of work is the whole area which it deals with or includes.
[usu N of n]
Mr Dobson promised to widen the organisation's scope of activity.
多布森先生许诺拓宽该组织的活动范围。
...the scope of a novel.
小说所涉及的范围
Oxford
scopeAWL/skəʊp; NAmEskoʊp/
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scopescopesnoun[uncountable ]1the opportunity or ability to do or achieve sth (做或实现某事的)机会,能力SYN
potential
scope(for sth) ◆There's still plenty of scope for improvement.还有很大的改进余地。◆Her job offers very little scopefor promotion. 干着那样的工作,她几乎没有机会得到提拔。scope(for sb) (to do sth) ◆The extra money will give us the scope to improve our facilities.有了这笔额外资金,我们就能把设备加以改进了。◆First try to do something that is within your scope.你先试着做一件自己力所能及的事。2the range of things that a subject, an organization, an activity, etc. deals with (题目、组织、活动等的)范围◆Our powers are limited in scope.我们的权限不大。◆This subject lies beyond the scope ofour investigation. 这一问题超出了我们的调察范围。◆These issues were outside the scopeof the article. 这些问题不属本文论述范围。3-scope( in nouns 构成名词) an instrument for looking through or watching sth with …镜(观察仪器)◆microscope显微镜◆telescope望远镜verb1scopesth ( informal) to look at or examine sth thoroughly 仔细看;彻底检查◆His eyes scoped the room, trying to spot her in the crowd.他环顾房间四周,想在人群中找到她。2scopesth (out) ( especially NAmE) to examine sth carefully before you start work on it so that you know the size of the task (开始某项工作前)了解,查清,探明◆The information helped us scope the project.这些信息帮助我们在开展工作前了解该项目的情况。PHRASAL VERBˌscope sth↔ˈoutto look at sth carefully in order to see what it is like 端详;打量scope/skəʊp; NAmEskoʊp/
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scope1 noun
scope2 verb
scopescope1 /skəʊp $ skoʊp/ ●●○W3AWL noun
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1[uncountable] the range of things that a subject, activity, book etc deals withscope of the need to define the scope of the investigation measures to limit the scope of criminals’ activitiesbeyond/outside/within the scope of something A full discussion of that issue is beyond the scope of this book.widen/broaden/extend etc the scope of something Let us extend the scope of the study to examine more factors.narrow/limit etc the scope of something The court’s ruling narrowed the scope of the affirmative action program.limited/wider etc in scope His efforts were too limited in scope to have much effect.2[uncountable] the opportunity to do or develop somethingscope for The scope for successful gardening increases dramatically with a greenhouse.there is considerable/great/little etc scope for something There is considerable scope for further growth in the economy.3[singular] informal a particular set of activities and the people who are involved in themSYN scenethe music/cinema/club etc scopeCOLLOCATIONSadjectivesbroad· The new book has a broader scope.limited/narrow· The scope of the research was quite limited.verbswiden/broaden the scope of something· The police are widening the scope of their investigation.extend/expand the scope of something· They may extend the scope of the project.narrow/limit the scope of something· He had severely limited the scope of his autobiography.define the scope of something (=say exactly what the scope is)· The group’s first task was to define the scope of the review.come/fall within the scope of something (=be included in it)· Banks and building societies fall within the scope of the new legislation.fall outside the scope of something (=not be included in it)· His later exploits in Persia fall outside the scope of this book.phrasesbe limited/restricted in scope· The law is quite limited in scope.be national/international/global in scope (=include a whole country, several countries, or the whole world)· Some markets are local while others are national or international in scope.
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scope out phrasal verb American English informalto look at something or someone to see what they are like: Let’s go inside and scope out the menu.
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