log

noun

/lɒɡ/

/lɔːɡ/

Idioms

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a thick piece of wood that is cut from or has fallen from a tree原木
- logs for the fire烧火用的木材
see also yule log
- The road was blocked by fallen logs.倒下的原木堵住了道路。
- They haul the logs into the sawmill.他们把木头运进了锯木厂。
- a pile of sawn logs一摞锯好的木头
- logs crackling in the fireplace壁炉里烧得劈啪作响的木头
Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- cut
- sawn
- fallen
- …
verb + log
- chop
- saw
- split
- …
log + verb
- blaze
- burn
- crackle
- …
log + noun
- cabin
- house
- fire
- …
(also logbook)
an official record of events during a particular period of time, especially a journey on a ship or plane（某时期事件的）正式记录，日志；（尤指）航海日志，飞行日志
- The captain keeps a log.船长记航海日志。
- They keep a log of any accidents that occur at work.他们把工作中发生的任何事故都记到日志上。
- She kept a log of their voyage.她记了航海日志。
- A senior officer made a note in the ship's log.一个高级官员在航海日志上作了批注。
- The captain's log stopped abruptly in May 1944.船长日志在1944年5月突然停止。
Topics Transport by waterc1, Transport by airc1
Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- detailed
- daily
- captain’s
- …
verb + log
- keep
- maintain
- update
- …
log + noun
- book
- sheet
- entry
- …
a written or digital record of activity on a computer or phone line 日志：计算机或电话线上的书面或数字活动记录
- I checked the server's error logs.我查验了服务器的错误日志。
- The lawyers will review phone logs and other records.律师将查阅通话记录和其他记录。
(informal, mathematics数学) a logarithm (= any of a series of numbers set out in lists that make it possible to work out problems by adding and subtracting instead of multiplying and dividing)对数

词源noun senses 1 to 2 Middle English (in the sense ‘bulky mass of wood’): of unknown origin; perhaps symbolic of the notion of heaviness.

Idioms

as easy as anything/as pie/as ABC/as falling off a log

(informal) very easy or very easily十分容易；极容易；轻而易举
- The whole procedure is as easy as ABC.整个程序和ABC一样简单。
- Fooling him was as easy as falling off a log.愚弄他就像从木头上掉下来一样容易。

sleep like a log/baby

(informal) to sleep very well沉睡；酣睡
- He was so tired after all his exertions, he slept like a baby.一番辛苦后他累极了，睡得像婴儿一样沉。
- I usually sleep like a log.我通常睡得很沉。

log

verb

/lɒɡ/

/lɔːɡ/

动词形式

present simple I / you / we / they log	/lɒɡ/ /lɔːɡ/
he / she / it logs	/lɒɡz/ /lɔːɡz/
past simple logged	/lɒɡd/ /lɔːɡd/
past participle logged	/lɒɡd/ /lɔːɡd/
-ing form logging	/ˈlɒɡɪŋ/ /ˈlɔːɡɪŋ/

Phrasal Verbs

log something to put information in an official record or write a record of events把…载入正式记录；记录 synonym record
- The police log all phone calls.警方对所有电话都做了记录。
- It was a diary logging life on a sailing ship in the 1870s.这是一本日记，记录了19世纪70年代一艘帆船上的生活。
- The call was logged at 16.20.记录的呼叫时间是16:20。
- The crimes were logged but not investigated.那些犯罪活动都做了记录，但未得到调查。
log something to travel a particular distance or for a particular length of time行驶，行进（若干距离或时间） synonym clock up
- The pilot has logged 1 000 hours in the air.这位飞行员有 1 000 小时的飞行记录。
log something to cut down trees in a forest for their wood采伐（森林的）树木；伐木Topics The environmentc2
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- kid
- nod
- pad
- plod
- prod
- shred
- skid
- thud
- beg
- blog
- bug
- drag
- drug
- flag
- hug
- jog
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- mug
- nag
- plug
- bar
- confer
- infer
- occur
- prefer
- refer
- star
- stir
- transfer
- acquit
- admit
- allot
- chat
- clot
- commit
- jut
- knit
- pat
- regret
- rot
- spot
- submit
- appal
- cancel
- channel
- control
- counsel
- enrol
- equal
- excel
- fuel
- fulfil
- label
- level
- marvel
- model
- pedal
- quarrel
- signal
- travel

词源verb Middle English (in the sense ‘bulky mass of wood’): of unknown origin; perhaps symbolic of the notion of heaviness.