单词 | way |
释义 | way [weɪ] noun ROUTE 道路 ESSENTIAL countable ■a route, direction or path 路,道路;路线 •Do you know the way to •I've only been living in Madrid for a couple of weeks so I don't really know my way around •We'll have to stop for fuel on the •Can you find •It's getting late - we should make •He elbowed/pushed •The coach stopped for us to eat lunch but within half an hour we were on •There's no way through •You'll have to go by •Many people have lost •Only a local person could find ESSENTIAL countable ■used to talk about the direction in which something is facing (某物面对的)方向 •"Which way does the room face?" "North."“这个房间朝哪个方向?”“朝北。” •Which way up •The numbers are the wrong way round Way ■used in the names of some roads …路(用于道路的名称) •Our offices are at 17 King's Way.我们的办事处在国王路17号。 [weɪ] noun DISTANCE 距离 ESSENTIAL only singular (US ways) ■distance or a period of time 距离;一段时间 •We walked a long •The holidays seem like they're a long •figurative •US They still have a ways to go.他们还要走一段路。 [weɪ] noun POSSIBILITY 可能性 ESSENTIAL countable or uncountable ■a particular choice, opinion, belief or action, especially from among several possibilities 方式,方法;样式;方面 •I like the way you've had your hair done.我喜欢你的发型。 •In some/many •In a •He might have to resign or he might be demoted, but either •They don't write songs the [weɪ] noun MANNER 方式 ESSENTIAL only singular ■the manner in which someone behaves or thinks, or in which something happens (思维)风格;(行事)作风;(某事发生的)方式 •Don't be alarmed - it's just his way.别害怕——他就那样。 •He looked at me in •It •The way he was shouting, you'd have thought he was badly hurt.看他大喊大叫的样子,还以为他受了重伤。 •To •It's always the ways [plural] ■types of behaviour 行为方式,举止 •Over the years we've got used to his funny little ways.多年来,我们已经习惯了他那些滑稽的举动了。 [weɪ] noun METHOD 方法 ESSENTIAL countable ■an action that can produce the result you want; a method •There are many ways of solving the problem. •[+ to infinitive] That's not the way to do it - let me show you. •That method hasn't worked, so let's try your way. [weɪ] noun FREE SPACE IMPROVER only singular ■the space needed for a particular movement or action •"Sorry, am I in your way? I'll move." •I couldn't see the stage because there was a pillar in the way (= between me and the stage). •Please make way so the ambulance can get by. •The best thing you can do if you're near to a tornado is get out of its way. •figurative She's determined to succeed and she won't let anything get/stand in her way (= prevent her). [weɪ] noun WANT ADVANCED only singular informal ■If someone gets or has their way, what they want happens •If she doesn't get/have her (own) way, she sulks like a four-year-old. [weɪ] noun CONDITION only singular ■the bad condition or state of someone or something, especially the state of a person's health •He's been in a bad way (= very ill) ever since the operation. [weɪ] noun all the way ■as much as possible or completely •If you want to take it up with the boss, I'll support you all the way. [weɪ] noun all the way to ■as far as someone or something at a high level in a process or structure •I'll take my complaint all the way to the managing director. [weɪ] noun (in) any way , shape or form ■in any way at all •I have never been involved in any way, shape or form with criminal activities. [weɪ] noun be on the way to sth ■to be close to doing something •I'm well on the way to completing the report. [weɪ] noun be out of the way ■If a place or a building is out of the way, it is a long distance from where most people live •It's a very beautiful village but it's a bit out of the way. [weɪ] noun by the way ADVANCED ■used to introduce a new subject to be considered or to give further information •I think we've discussed everything we need to - by the way, what time is it? •Oh, by the way, my name's Julie. [weɪ] noun by way of ■as a type of •He sent me some flowers by way of an apology. [weɪ] noun find a way ■to discover how to achieve or deal with something •Finding a way through the legislation is impossible without expert advice. [weɪ] noun give way to sth (also make way for sth) UK ■to be replaced by something, especially because it is better, cheaper, easier, etc •In some areas, modern intensive farming is giving way to the re-introduction of traditional methods. [weɪ] noun go your own (sweet) way ■to do what you want without considering other people •It doesn't matter how much advice I give Cathy, she always goes her own sweet way. [weɪ] noun go your own way ■When people or groups of people choose to go their own way, they decide to live or work without continuing their previous personal or business relationship •After a couple of years together, we realized we weren't suited to one another and decided to go our own ways. [weɪ] noun go all the way informal ■to have sex, especially after a period of kissing and touching •Did you go all the way last night? [weɪ] noun go out of your way ■to try very hard to do something, especially for someone else •They really went out of their way to make us feel welcome by giving us the best room in the house. [weɪ] noun have it both ways ■to get advantages from two opposing things •You can't have it both ways - you either work longer and get paid more or have more leisure time and get paid less. [weɪ] noun no way informal ADVANCED ■used to tell someone that something is impossible •I'm sorry but there's no way we can help you. •No way will she agree to you leaving early. ■No way! * used to say 'no' in a forceful way ■1. "Go on, lend me your bike." "No way!" [weɪ] noun point the way ■to show how something can be done better in the future •Recent medical discoveries are already pointing the way to more efficient vaccines. [weɪ] noun talk your way into/out of sth informal ■to persuade people that you should do something/not do something by the reasons you give •He talked his way into the job. •You might be able to talk your way out of most things but you still have to clean the dishes! [weɪ] noun way of life ADVANCED way 1 |
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