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单词 use
释义 use
verb
PURPOSE 目的
 ESSENTIAL ]ju:z] transitive (used, used)
■to put something such as a tool, skill or building to a particular purpose 用,使用;利用;运用
This glass has been used - please fetch me a clean one.这个杯子用过了——请给我拿一个干净的来。
[+ to infinitive] Use scissors to cut the shapes out.用剪刀裁剪成形。
Going on the expedition gives me a chance to use all the training I've had.出去探险让我有机会把我所接受的训练付诸实践。
The old hospital isn't used anymore.这家老旧的医院已经没有在用了。
These lights are used for illuminating the playing area.这些灯用于比赛场地的照明。
To use military force against the protesters would be unacceptable.绝不能容忍动用军队镇压抗议者。
informal I could use (= I would like) some help putting these decorations up if you're not too busy.你如果不太忙的话,我想请你帮忙把这些装饰品挂起来。
verb
REDUCE 减少
 ESSENTIAL ]ju:z] transitive (used, used)
■to reduce the amount of or finish something, by eating it, burning it, writing on it or changing it chemically; to consume 消耗;用掉,用完
We've used (up) nearly all of the bread - will you buy some more?我们的面包差不多都吃光了——你能再买一些吗?
Does she still use drugs?她还吸毒吗?
Don't worry if you use the polish up (= finish it) - I'm going shopping tomorrow.别担心把鞋油用光——明天我要去购物。
verb
TAKE ADVANTAGE 利用 /ju:z] transitive (used, used) usually disapproving
■to take advantage of a person or situation; to exploit 利用(他人或某种情形)
He's just using you - he'll steal your ideas and then take the credit for them himself.他只是在利用你——他会窃取你的想法,然后把功劳都算到自己头上。
It might be possible to use their mistake to help us get what we want.也许可以利用他们的失误来获取我们想要的东西。
Within the relationship he feels ill (= badly) used most of the time.在这段恋情中,他感到大多数时候都在被利用。
verb
IN THE PAST 在过去
use to]'ju:sˌtə]
■In negative sentences and questions, 'use to' replaces 'used to' when it follows 'did' or 'didn't' (在否定句和疑问句中,在 did 或 didn't 后 used to 变为 use to)
Did he use to be the doctor in 'Star Trek'?他曾经在《星际迷航》中扮演过医生吗?
We didn't use to go out much in the winter months.冬季我们不常出去。
verb
use your head (UK old-fashioned informal use your loaf)
■used to tell someone in a slightly angry way that they should think more carefully about what they are doing (略有些生气地告诉某人)动动脑子
Why didn't you use your head and cover the furniture before you started painting?你为甚么不动脑筋想想,在油漆前把家俱罩上?
verb
  Phrasal Verbs   [M] use sth up
 IMPROVER 
■to finish a supply of something 用光,用完
Don't use up all the milk, we need some for breakfast.不要把牛奶全用完,我们早餐还要喝。
The Earth's resources are being used up at an alarming rate.地球上的资源正在以惊人的速度被消耗掉。
noun]juːs/
PURPOSE 目的
 ESSENTIAL  countable or uncountable
■a purpose for which something is used 用途,用处
A food processor has a variety of uses in the kitchen.厨房里的食品加工器有多种用途。
Don't throw that cloth away, you'll find a use for it one day.不要把那块布扔掉,你总有一天会用得着它。
No, I don't want to buy a boat - I have no use for one!不,我不想买船——我买了没用!
 ESSENTIAL  uncountable
■when you use something, or when something is being used 使用;得到利用
You should be able to put your experience in electronics to (good) use in your new job.你应该能够把你在电子行业方面的经验(好好)用到你的新工作当中去。
Don't touch the machine when it's in use.机器运转时不要触碰。
Sorry but the escalator is out of (US usuallynot in)use (= not operating).对不起,自动扶梯停用了。
There has been some increase in the use of casual labour over recent years.最近几年,雇用临时工的数量有所增加。
Traditional farming methods are going out of/coming into use (= used less and less/more and more) in many areas.传统耕作方式在很多地区用得越来越少/越来越多。
make use of sth
 ADVANCED 
■to use something that is available 利用
We might as well make use of the hotel's facilities.我们倒不如利用旅馆的设施。
the use of sth
■permission to use something, or the ability to use something 使用…的许可;使用…的能力
They said we could have the use of their flat at the coast whenever they weren't there.他们说他们不在的时候我们可以随时使用他们的海滨公寓。
She hurt her arm in the fall and lost the use of her fingers temporarily.她摔倒时伤了胳膊,手指头暂时还不能动。
noun]juːs/
REDUCE 减少
countable or uncountable
■when the amount of something available is reduced or finished, by eating it, burning it, writing on it or changing it chemically 耗费,耗用
Building a dam would be a use of financial resources which this country cannot afford.修建大坝要耗费财力,这个国家根本负担不起。
noun]juːs/
be (of) (any/some) use
■to be useful 有用;有帮助
Perhaps his advice will be of use to you when you're older.等你年纪大一些的时候他的建议或许会有用。
noun]juːs/
be (of) no use  IMPROVER 
■to not be useful, helpful or possible 没有用;没有帮助;不可能
His advice turned out to be no use at all.结果证明他的建议一点儿用处都没有。
There is no use (in) arguing any more.再争下去已没有甚么用了。
It is no use trying (= There is no purpose in trying) to escape - no one ever gets out of here.想逃跑是没有用的——还没有人从这儿逃出去过。
It 's no use (= I cannot succeed) - I just can't get this lid off.我没辙了——这个盖子我怎么也弄不开。
noun]juːs/
What's the use of...? (also What use is...?)
■used to tell someone to stop worrying because worrying will not help (用于劝告某人不要为某事担心)…有甚么用?
Try not to get depressed - after all, what's the use of worrying?不要沮丧——话说回来,担心又有甚么用呢?
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