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Install N Ed Installed Job Verb 动词   [V

英语单词 install
英美音标 英 [ɪn'stɔːl] 美 [ɪn'stɔːl]
中文释义 vt.安装;安置;使 ... 就职
英语例句 (1) The workers are installing a heating system.
(2) It is necessary that you install a burglar alarm.
(3) The children are comfortably installed in a new home.
(4) He installed a visitor in the best seat.
(5) The ceremony to install the new governor has begun.
中文例句 (1) 工人们正在安装供暖系统。
(2) 你有必要装防盗警报器。
(3) 孩子们在新居舒适地安顿下来。
(4) 他使客人就上座。
(5) 新州长的就职仪式已经开始了。
vocabulary简明 Use the verb install to mean "set up" or "put in place." You can install new software on your computer, or even install new officers to your honor society.
vocabulary扩展 The word install traces back to the Latin word installare, from in-, meaning “into,” and stallum, meaning “place” or “stall.” Install has to do with putting someone or something in a chosen place. For example, you might install a solar panel on your roof, install your best friend in a cushy job at your company, or install yourself at the best table in your favorite restaurant.
柯林斯解释
1
[VERB 动词]安装;设置 If you install a piece of equipment, you fit it or put it somewhere so that it is ready to be used.
  [V n]
  • They had installed a new phone line in the apartment.

    他们已经在公寓里装上了新的电话线。

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  • Hundreds of lives could be saved if the installation of alarms was more widespread.

    如果报警器得到更广泛的安装,成百上千的生命就可能被挽救。

2
[VERB 动词]使就职;任命 If someone is installed in a new job or important position, they are officially given the job or position, often in a special ceremony.
  [be V-ed]
  [be V-ed as n]
  [V n]
  [Also V n as n]
  • A new Catholic bishop was installed in Galway yesterday...

    昨天在戈尔韦任命了一位新的天主教主教。

  • Professor Sawyer was formally installed as President last Thursday...

    索耶教授上周四被正式任命为校长。

  • The army has promised to install a new government within a week.

    军队已经许诺在一周内任命新一届政府。

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  • He sent a letter inviting Naomi to attend his installation as chief of his tribe.

    他给娜奥米寄了封信,邀请她来参加他就任部落酋长的仪式。

3
[VERB 动词]安顿;安置 If you install yourself in a particular place, you settle there and make yourself comfortable.
  [V pron-refl prep/adv]
  [FORMAL 正式]
  • Before her husband's death she had installed herself in a modern villa.

    丈夫去世之前她已经在一所现代化别墅里安顿下来了。

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