| 释义 |
button
UK ['bʌt.ən] US ['bʌtˌ-] noun countable
ON CLOTHING 衣服上
IMPROVER
■a small, usually circular object used to fasten something, for example a shirt or coat 钮扣，扣子•I did up/undid (= fastened/unfastened) the buttons on my blouse.我扣上／解开衬衫上的钮扣。
UK ['bʌt.ən] US ['bʌtˌ-] noun countable
ON MACHINE 机器上
IMPROVER
■a small, sometimes circular object which you press to operate a device or a machine, or an area on a computer screen which looks and acts like one of these 按钮•He inserted the cassette and pressed the 'play' button.他插入卡式带，按下“播放”按钮。
UK ['bʌt.ən] US ['bʌtˌ-] noun countable
at the push of a button
■very easily 轻易地•You can't expect to get everything you need at the push of a button.你不能指望轻易地得到自己需要的一切。
UK ['bʌt.ən] US ['bʌtˌ-] noun countable
right on the button
■exactly correct 非常正确•She was right on the button when she said I'd regret moving out.她说得太对了，我的确后悔搬了出去。
UK ['bʌt.ən] US ['bʌtˌ-] verb intransitive or transitive
■to fasten something, usually a piece of clothing, using buttons 扣上（…的）钮扣•Button (up) your coat, it's cold out.把大衣扣上，外面很冷。
UK ['bʌt.ən] US ['bʌtˌ-] verb intransitive or transitive
button it informal
■a rude way of telling someone to stop talking 住口，闭嘴•Button it, OK! I'm trying to think.住口，好嘛！我在想办法了。 |