context 详细解释

context

['kɔntekst]

n.上下文, 环境, 背景

n.[C][U]

1. 【语】上下文; 文章脉络

You can often tell the meaning of a word from its context.

我们往往可以从一个字的上下文知道它的意思。

2. (事件的)来龙去脉, 背景

Crime has to be studied in its social contexts.

犯罪活动得联系其社会背景来研究。

词形变化

形容词: contestable | 名词: contestation | 动词过去式: contested | 动词过去分词: contested | 动词现在分词: contesting | 动词第三人称单数: contests |

词义辨析

同义:

n.上下文, 文章的前后关系

connection  contextual relation  following words  next sentences  meaning

n.条件, 处境, 场合

situation  circumstances  conditions  environment  qualifying factors  state of affairs  frame of reference  framework  relationship  

同义参见:

conjuncture  

英英释义

名词 context:

discourse that surrounds a language unit and helps to determine its interpretation

同义词:linguistic context, context of use

the set of facts or circumstances that surround a situation or event

同义词:circumstance

补充

contextcontext英:[ˈkɔntekst] 美:[ˈkɑnˌtɛkst]n.1.背景, 环境2.上下文, 语境You can always tell the meaning of a word from its context.你常可以从上下文中猜出词义来。

例句

1. Without a context, I would have assumed it was written by a man.如果没有上下文, 我会以为作者是名男性。 2. Try and guess what it means from the context.根据上下文推断它的意思。 3. The two-year-old remarks were quoted out of context, she said.她说对两年之前讲话的援引是断章取义。 4. The paper quoted him out of context to make it appear that he did not care about the inmates' condition.报纸对他的话断章取义, 造成了他不关心犯人生活条件的假象。 5. He is unhappy that much of the show took his comments out of context.节目对他的言论大多断章取义, 对此他很不高兴。 6. the historical context in which Chaucer wrote乔叟写作的历史背景 7. Taxation is not popular in principle, merely acceptable in context.征税原则上说不受欢迎, 仅在具体情况下可以接受。 8. But I think you have to look at things in context and look at the quality of the competition.但我认为您应该根据整体环境看问题, 要考虑到比赛的质量。 9. The figures have to be seen in context.这些数据要放在上下文里看。 10. To put it in context, look back at some of the by-election results in the 1980s.从大背景出发, 回顾一下20世纪80年代期间补缺选举的结果。 11. But let's put this in context. First of all, Shane wasn't the only celebrity to utter obscenities on the night of the awards.但让我们全面地来看一下这个问题。首先, 沙恩不是颁奖典礼那晚唯一一位爆粗口的名人。 12. We are doing this work in the context of reforms in the economic and cultural spheres.我们在经济和文化改革的背景下从事这项工作。 13. We must examine these ideas in the context of recent events.我们要把这些观点与最近的事件联系起来看待。 14. the proposals need to be considered in the context of new European directives.要联系新的欧洲指令的背景来考虑这些提议。 15. the complex meaning of irony is only graspable in context.讽刺的复杂含意只有联系上下文才能领会。 16. the article portrayed her as domineering by dropping quotes from her out of context.这篇文章通过对她的话断章取义把她描写得盛气凌人。 17. You can often guess the meaning of a word from its context.你常常可以根据上下文推测词义。 18. "To really know a word, you must be able to use it in context. [=in a sentence with other words]"要真正学会一个词,就必须学会在语境中使用它。 19. "When taken out of context, his comments sound cruel, but he was really only joking."他的评论要是断章取义地听起来是有点冷酷,但其实他只是开玩笑而已。 20. The actor claimed he'd been quoted out of context.那位演员声称他说的话被人断章取义了。 21. We need to look at the event within the larger/broader context of world history.我们需要在更广的世界历史背景下审视这一事件。 22. The book puts these events in their proper historical and social contexts.这本书把这些事件置于其所处的历史和社会背景之中来分析。 23. We need to consider these events in context.我们需要结合相关背景来考虑这些事件。 24. contextual information与上下文有关的信息 25. To find the meaning of an unknown word you should look at the contextual clues provided by the words that are around it.要推断出一个生词的意思,应该查看它周围的词语所提供的语境线索。