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device n.装置；设备；策略；设计 (1) 数字记录仪装置已安装在船只的机舱里。(2) 打印机是除显示器外最常用的输出设备。(3) 这不过是他的想要克服党内分歧的一种策略。(4) 邮寄广告作为一种营销策略是非常成功的。(5) 我们昨天碰到的那位技术员设计了一种新的自动化装置。 A device is a noun that can be used to describe anything, simple or complex, that is used for a specific purpose. You might have one device for opening bottles, and another for opening cans. You probably even have a device for turning on your TV. While these have specific names (bottle opener, can opener, remote), you can cover each with the generic term device. We can see its root in the Old French word devis, which meant “purpose” or “contrivance.”

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英 [dɪ'vaɪs] 美 [dɪ'vaɪs] (1) The data logger device has been fitted to ship's engine room.(2) The printer is the most commonly used output device after the monitor.(3) It's just a tactical device to get over a split in their own Party.(4) Sending advertising by mail is very successful as a marketing device.(5) The technicians whom we met yesterday had worked out a new automatic device . A device is really anything that has a specific use. It might be a tool or object, or a plan that is devised to accomplish something. If it has a purpose, it is a device. 1[N-COUNT 可数名词]装置；设备；器具；仪器 A device is an object that has been invented for a particular purpose, for example for recording or measuring something.   [usu with supp]...an electronic device that protects your vehicle 24 hours a day.24小时保护车辆的电子装置...a device that could measure minute quantities of matter...能够测量微量物质的设备We believe that an explosive device had been left inside a container.我们认为有一个爆炸装置被留在了一只集装箱里。2[N-COUNT 可数名词]手段；策略；方法；技巧 A device is a method of achieving something. They claim that military spending is used as a device for managing the economy.他们声称军费开支是用来作为调控经济的手段的。...the literary device of the metaphor.隐喻的文学手法3[PHRASE 短语]听任…自便；让…自行发展；不去管 If you leave someone to their own devices, you leave them alone to do as they wish.   [V inflects]Left to his own devices, Osborn is a fluent — and often original — guitarist.任其自由发挥时，奥斯本是一个弹奏流畅、常常富有创意的吉他手。

英语单词	device
英美音标	英 [dɪ'vaɪs] 美 [dɪ'vaɪs]
中文释义	n.装置；设备；策略；设计
英语例句	(1) The data logger device has been fitted to ship's engine room. (2) The printer is the most commonly used output device after the monitor. (3) It's just a tactical device to get over a split in their own Party. (4) Sending advertising by mail is very successful as a marketing device. (5) The technicians whom we met yesterday had worked out a new automatic device .
中文例句	(1) 数字记录仪装置已安装在船只的机舱里。 (2) 打印机是除显示器外最常用的输出设备。 (3) 这不过是他的想要克服党内分歧的一种策略。 (4) 邮寄广告作为一种营销策略是非常成功的。 (5) 我们昨天碰到的那位技术员设计了一种新的自动化装置。
vocabulary简明	A device is really anything that has a specific use. It might be a tool or object, or a plan that is devised to accomplish something. If it has a purpose, it is a device.
vocabulary扩展	A device is a noun that can be used to describe anything, simple or complex, that is used for a specific purpose. You might have one device for opening bottles, and another for opening cans. You probably even have a device for turning on your TV. While these have specific names (bottle opener, can opener, remote), you can cover each with the generic term device. We can see its root in the Old French word devis, which meant “purpose” or “contrivance.”
柯林斯解释	1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]装置；设备；器具；仪器 A device is an object that has been invented for a particular purpose, for example for recording or measuring something. [usu with supp] ...an electronic device that protects your vehicle 24 hours a day. 24小时保护车辆的电子装置 ...a device that could measure minute quantities of matter... 能够测量微量物质的设备 We believe that an explosive device had been left inside a container. 我们认为有一个爆炸装置被留在了一只集装箱里。 2 [N-COUNT 可数名词]手段；策略；方法；技巧 A device is a method of achieving something. They claim that military spending is used as a device for managing the economy. 他们声称军费开支是用来作为调控经济的手段的。 ...the literary device of the metaphor. 隐喻的文学手法 3 [PHRASE 短语]听任…自便；让…自行发展；不去管 If you leave someone to their own devices, you leave them alone to do as they wish. [V inflects] Left to his own devices, Osborn is a fluent — and often original — guitarist. 任其自由发挥时，奥斯本是一个弹奏流畅、常常富有创意的吉他手。

Device Specific Purpose Opening Opener N Count 可数名词 Left