operate
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ˈɒp.ər.eɪt]
- 美式音标 [ˈɑː.pə.reɪt]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- vi. 运转;动手术;起作用
- vt. 操作;经营;引起;对…开刀;行动
词源解说
- 1600年左右进入英语,直接源自古典拉丁语的operari,意为工作,劳动。
词根记忆
- oper(工作) + ate→工作着的→运转
- oper(工作) + ate→操作
同根派生
- adj性质的同根词
- operating:操作的;[外科]外科手术的。
- operational:操作的;运作的。
- operative:有效的;运转着的;从事生产劳动的。
- operant:操作的;有效的。
- operable:可操作的;可动手术的。
- n性质的同根词
- operation:操作;经营;[外科]手术;[数][计]运算。
- operator:经营者;操作员;话务员;行家。
- operative:侦探;技工。
- operand:[计]操作数;[计]运算对象。
- operant:自发反应;操作性制约;发生作用之人或物。
- operationalism:操作主义(等于operationism)。
- v性质的同根词
- operating:操作(operate的ing形式);动手术。
用法辨析
- operate的基本意思是“运转”“操作”,多指开动(机器等),引申可表示“经营”“管理”,主要用于美式英语中。operate用作及物动词时,接名词、代词或动词不定式作宾语。
- operate也可作“对…施行手术”“产生影响”解。此时常接介词on,再接某人或某人的某个部位。如果表达“为某人施某种手术”,则用介词for来引出“某种手术”,即operate on sb for sth,这种结构可用于被动形式。
v. (动词)
英汉例句
- The lift was not operating properly.
这电梯运转不正常。 - It has been proved that various causes operated to bring about the accident.
已经证实引起这次事故的原因是多方面的。 - His job is to operate this machine.
他的工作就是开这部机器。
用作动词 (v.)
用作不及物动词: S+~(+A)
S+~+to- v
用作及物动词: S+~+ n./pron.
词组短语
- operate a lathe 开车床
- operate radical changes 引起了剧烈变化
- operate small factories 办小型工厂
- operate the machine 开这部机器
- operate continuously 不停地运转
- operate deftly 熟练地操作
用作动词 (v.)
~+名词
~+副词
英英字典
- (WORK) to (cause to) work, be in action or have an effect
- (MEDICAL PROCESS) to cut a body open for medical reasons in order to repair, remove, or replace an unhealthy or damaged part
- If you operate a business or organization, you work to keep it running. If a business or organization operates, it carries out its work.
- operation
- The way that something operates is the way that it works or has a particular effect.
- operation
- When you operate a machine or device, or when it operates, you make it work.
- operation
- When surgeons operate on a patient in a hospital, they cut open a patient's body in order to remove, replace, or repair a diseased or damaged part.
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专业释义
- 管理
Thus, enterprise-purchasing management can operate well.
这样,企业采购管理创新才能够在良好的环境下顺利进行。 - 推进
With the pushing of our enterprises’ internationalization, it is inevitable for us to face the problem how to operate the localization tactics to enhance our competition.
而随着我国企业国际化进程的推进,我们也必将面临如何通过海外市场本土化以提升国际竞争力的问题。 - 经营
- 操作
Through the strict test,the system is stable performance,easy to operate.
经过严格测试,系统性能稳定,易于操作。 - 运算
- 运作
- 运作
It is worthy of studying the topic deeply that what pattern the sports sponsorship should operate in to make best use.
体育赞助在老年体育市场中应该按照一种怎样的模式运作,才能充分发挥其作用,是值得深入研究的课题。