element
noun OPAL WOPAL S
/ˈelɪmənt/
/ˈelɪmənt/
Idioms 要素;基本部分;典型部分 - There are three important elements to consider.
有三个重要因素需要考虑。 - an essential/a crucial/a critical element
重要的╱关键的╱关键的因素 - element in something Cost was a key element in our decision.
成本是我们决策时考虑的一个重要因素。 - element of something The story has all the elements of a soap opera.
这个故事有肥皂剧的所有要素。 - element to something Police say there may have been a racial element to the attacks.
警方说这些袭击事件都可能带有种族因素。 - element from something The architects were instructed to incorporate elements from the older building.
建筑师们被要求将旧建筑的元素融入其中。
- This concept combines elements of a theme park with digital interactive games.
这个概念结合了主题公园和数字互动游戏的元素。 - He introduced new elements to the show such as live music.
他为演出引入了新的元素,如现场音乐。 - Customer relations is an important element of the job.
与客户的关系是这个工作的重要部分。 - the narrative and decorative elements in Pop art
波普艺术中的叙事和装饰要素 - Practical work will form a major element of the syllabus.
实际操作将是教学大纲中的一项重要内容。 - The promise of tax cuts became the dominant element in the campaign.
减税承诺成了竞选活动的头号内容。 - This constitutes one of the key elements in their reform package.
这构成了这一揽子改革计划的关键要素之一。 - the disparate elements brought together in these paintings
这些画作一并体现出来的完全不同的元素 - User participation is a basic element in our design process.
用户参与是我们设计过程中的一个基本要素。 - The most striking design element of the atrium is the circular stair that turns 180 degrees between floors.
中庭最引人注目的设计元素是楼层间180度转弯的圆形楼梯。 - There is one significant element missing.
缺少了一个重要的因素。
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- basic
- core
- critical
- …
- be
- comprise
- constitute
- …
- element in
- element of
- There are three important elements to consider.
少量;有点;有些 - We need to preserve the element of surprise.
我们得保留一些使人感到意外的东西。 - These rumours do contain an element of truth.
这些传闻中确实有点儿真实成分。 - All outdoor activities carry an element of risk.
所有户外活动都带有些许风险。 - Adding an element of fun for the kids entices them to eat foods that are actually good for them.
给孩子们增加一点乐趣会吸引他们去吃对他们有益的食物。
- There appears to be an element of truth in his story.
他的话似乎有点事实根据。 - There is a considerable element of danger in her job.
她的工作存在相当大的危险。 - There may have been an element of jealousy in her response.
她的回答可能含有一丝嫉妒。 - There is often an element of luck involved in doing exams.
考试往往有运气的成分。 - an offbeat theatrical production that combines elements of fantasy and satire
结合了想象与讽刺元素的不落俗套的戏剧作品
- We need to preserve the element of surprise.
- (also chemical element)[countable] a simple chemical substance that consists of atoms of only one type and cannot be split by chemical means into a simpler substance. Gold, oxygen and carbon are all elements.
元素(如金、氧、碳) - All chemical substances, whether elements, compounds or mixtures, are made up of three types of particles.
所有化学物质,无论是元素、化合物还是混合物,都由三种粒子构成。 - the constituent elements of the universe
宇宙的组成要素 - Different atoms of the same element are called isotopes.
同一种元素的不同原子称为同位素。
- All chemical substances, whether elements, compounds or mixtures, are made up of three types of particles.
- [countable] one of the four substances: earth, air, fire and water, which people used to believe everything else was made of
要素(旧时认为土、空气、火和水是构成一切物质的四大要素) - the elements[plural] the weather, especially bad weather
(尤指恶劣的)天气 - Are we going to brave the elements and go for a walk?
我们要冒着风雨去散步吗? - The place was completely exposed to the elements.
这个地方在恶劣天气下完全没有遮挡。
Topics Weatherc2- He told us stories of how he had battled the elements on his mountaineering trips.
他给我们讲述他登山时是怎样顶住坏天气的。 - I put on my thick coat ready to brave the elements.
我穿上厚外衣准备顶风冒雨出门。
Collocations Dictionaryverb + the elements- brave
- battle
- battle against
- …
- protection from the elements
- shelter from the elements
- Are we going to brave the elements and go for a walk?
- elements[plural] the basic principles of a subject that you have to learn first
synonym basics(学科的)基本原理,基础,纲要 - He taught me the elements of map-reading.
他教我看地图的基本方法。
- He taught me the elements of map-reading.
- [countable, usually plural] a group of people who form a part of a larger group or society
(大团体或社会中的)一组,一群,一伙 - moderate/radical elements within the party
党内的温和派/激进派 - unruly elements in the school
学校里难管教的一伙人
- These ideas are not just the province of a fringe element in the party.
这些想法并不仅仅属于党内的非正统领域。 - There is too much of a competitive element in the sales department.
销售部竞争太大。
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- basic
- core
- critical
- …
- be
- comprise
- constitute
- …
- element in
- element of
- moderate/radical elements within the party
- [countable, usually singular] a natural or suitable environment, especially for an animal
(尤指动物的)自然环境,适宜的环境 - Water is a fish's natural element.
水是鱼的天然生活环境。
- Water is a fish's natural element.
- [countable] the part of a piece of electrical equipment that gives out heat
电热元件;电热丝 - The water heater has electric heating elements submerged in a storage tank.
热水器的电加热元件被浸没在储水箱中。
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- basic
- core
- critical
- …
- be
- comprise
- constitute
- …
- element in
- element of
- The water heater has electric heating elements submerged in a storage tank.
part/amount部分;数量
chemistry化学
earth/air/fire/water土;空气;火;水
weather天气
basic principles基本原理
group of people集团
environment环境
electrical part电器元件
词源Middle English (denoting fundamental constituents of the world or celestial objects): via Old French from Latin elementum ‘principle, rudiment’, translating Greek stoikheion ‘step, component part’.
Idioms
in your element
- doing what you are good at and enjoy
如鱼得水;得心应手 - She's really in her element at parties.
她在聚会上真是如鱼得水。
- She's really in her element at parties.
out of your element
- in a situation that you are not used to and that makes you feel uncomfortable
处于不适应的环境;不得其所 - I feel out of my element talking about politics.
一谈到政治我就感觉很外行。
- I feel out of my element talking about politics.