term

英[tɜːm]美[tɜːrm]

n.学期，条款，术语，期限；

vt.把…称为，把…叫做；

复数：terms;

第三人称单数：terms;

过去式：termed;

现在分词：terming;

例句

He pretended that resigning was part of his long-term career strategy.他假装辞职是他长远事业规划的一部分。

All their money was tied up in long-term investments.他们所有的钱都搁死在长线投资上了。

His short-term memory was damaged in the accident.他的短时记忆在事故中受到了损害。

a short-term forecast of the UK economy英国经济的短期预测

The committee mapped out a long-term plan.委员会订出长远规划。

The drug improves the long-term outlook of migraine sufferers.这种药使偏头痛患者的长远病况有所改善。

Figures to be officially released this week reveal that long-term unemployment is still rising.本周要发布的官方数字表明，长期失业的人数还在增加。

Our mid-term exam is pending.我们就要期中考试了。

‘Swot’ is a pejorative term for someone who studies a lot.swot 是一个贬义词，指用功苦读的人。

The term “meta directory” came into industry parlance two years ago.两年前，商业界开始用“元目录”这个术语。

英语六级真题

Thoughts turn first to some sort of global statistic, some indicator which would rate the wealth of nations in both economic and environmental terms and show a relationship between the two.

The good news is that a bill just approved by the House and a bill approved by the Senate Finance Committee would implement or test many reforms that should help slow the rise in medical costs over the long term.

The Millennium Ecosystem Assessment, a vast four-year global study which reported its initial conclusions earlier this year, found reasons to believe that managing ecosystems sustainably—working with nature rather than against it—might be less profitable in the short term, but certainly brings long-term rewards.

Of course, such growth may not persist in the long term—which is what Mr.

a basis for explaining human genetic diversityan aid to understanding different populationsan explanation for social and cultural differencesa term to describe individual human characteristicsmodern genetics research is likely to fuel racial conflictsrace is a poorly defined marker of human genetic diversityrace as a biological term can explain human genetic diversitygenetics research should consider social and cultural variablesit is absolutely necessary to put race aside in making diagnosisit is important to include social variables in genetics researchracial categories for genetic diversity could lead to wrong clinical predictionsdiscrimination against black people may cause negligence in clinical treatmentThey be more precise with the language they use.

They refrain from using politically sensitive terms.

So what other variables could be used if the racial concept is thrown out? Yudell said scientists need to get more specific with their language, perhaps using terms like ancestry or population that might more precisely reflect the relationship between humans and their genes, on both the individual and population level.

Racial terms are still useful in certain fields of study.

In a study published last year, psychologists coined the term workplace telepressure to describe an employee's urge to immediately respond to emails and engage in obsessive thoughts about returning an email to one's boss, colleagues or clients.

As technology ( ' , and with it, work emails) seeps ( ' , 渗入 ) into every aspect of our lives, work-life balance has become an almost meaningless term.

In practical terms, the new guidelines being develop could result in doctors choosing one drug over another for cost reasons or even deciding that a particular treatment — at the end of life, for example — is too expensive.

By the late 1960s, that term was overtaken by Black.

And then, at a press conference in Chicago in 1988, Jesse Jackson declared that African American was the term to embrace.

A new term is created to address African AmericansAll ethnic groups share the nation's continued progress.

A 2001 study cataloged all the ways in which the term Black carried connotations ( ' , 涵义 ) that were more negative than those of African American.

In terms of efficiency and cleanness, buses, trains and other form of public or mass transportation are superior to the private automobile.

A key process in interpersonal interaction is that of social comparison, in that we evaluate ourselves in terms of how we compare to others.

The child of tomorrow, I realized, may actually be ahead of us, in terms of sensing not what is new, but what is essential

When a noted leader on the art of management, Peter Drucker, coined the phrase "Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right things," he was seeking to clarify the distinctions he associates with the terms.

What does the author think of UK universities in terms of commercialisation

In its 1994 report, the World Bank argued that the current pension system in most countries could not be sustained in the long term.

not be sustained in the long term

The 94 I received this term does not reflect the hard work that I put into this course.

One fifth of them were on bad terms with their sisters and brothers.

Well, the Pistoia job pays much better in the short term.

Throughout the body of the speech, Juan dealt only with the basic mechanics of the earthquakes and carefully avoid technical terms.

A 2001 study cataloged all the ways in which the term " Black " carried connotations 涵 义 that were more negative than those of " African American. "

And then, at a press conference in Chicago in 1988, Jesse Jackson declared that " African American " was the term to embrace.

As technology and with it, work emails seeps (渗入) into every aspect of our lives, work-life balance has become an almost meaningless term.

By the late 1960s, that term was overtaken by "Black".

I use the term "low-tier" cautiously, because GSU is a well-regarded research institution that attracts high quality professors and faculty from all over the country.

In a study published last year, psychologists coined the term "workplace telepressure" to describe an employee's urge to immediately respond to emails and engage in obsessive thoughts about returning an email to one's boss, colleagues or clients.

It's a simple term that encapsulates the fact that relationships at work can reasonably be non-intimate, inconsequential, unimportant and even, dare I say it, disposable or substitutable.

Maintaining relationships over the long term takes effort.

The good news is that a bill just approved by the House and a bill approved by the Senate finance Committee would implement or test many reforms that should help slow the rise in medical costs over the long term.

The millennium Ecosystem Assessment, a vast four-year global study which reported its initial conclusions earlier this year, found reasons to believe that managing ecosystems sustainably—working with nature rather than against it—might be less profitable

They may be able to handle a drought of some length, and many people use the term "drought tolerant" to describe such plants, but they never actually stop needing to consume water, so Farrant prefers to call them drought resistant.

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

PHRASE

在…方面;从…角度看;根据…来说

If you talk about something in terms of something or in particular terms, you are specifying which aspect of it you are discussing or from what point of view you are considering it.

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用…术语;用…语言;用…字眼

If you say something in particular terms, you say it using a particular type or level of language or using language which clearly shows your attitude.

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术语;学科用语

A term is a word or expression with a specific meaning, especially one which is used in relation to a particular subject.

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VERB

把…称作;把…叫作

If you say that something is termed a particular thing, you mean that that is what people call it or that is their opinion of it.

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学期

A term is one of the periods of time that a school, college, or university divides the year into.

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(**、*府的)任期

A term is a period of time between two elections during which a particular party or government is in power.

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(工作、居住的)期间，期限

A term is a period of time that someone spends doing a particular job or in a particular place.

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(合同、保险的)有效期

A term is the period for which a legal contract or insurance policy is valid.

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怀孕期;足月;临产

The term of a woman's pregnancy is the nine month period that it lasts. Term is also used to refer to the end of the nine month period.

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N-PLURAL

(协议、条约等的)条款，条件

The terms of an agreement, treaty, or other arrangement are the conditions that must be accepted by the people involved in it.

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勉强接受;向…让步;对…妥协

If you come to terms with something difficult or unpleasant, you learn to accept and deal with it.

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在平等的条件下;在相同的基础上

If two people or groups compete on equal terms or on the same terms, neither of them has an advantage over the other.

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关系融洽;友好相处

If two people are on good terms or on friendly terms, they are friendly with each other.

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从长远来看/从短期来看/从中期来看

You use the expressions in the long term ,in the short term, and in the medium term to talk about what will happen over a long period of time, over a short period of time, and over a medium period of time.

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按照…的条件;根据…的意见

If you do something on your terms, you do it under conditions that you decide because you are in a position of power.

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PHRASE

正在考虑，正在打算(做某事)

If you say that you are thinking in terms of doing a particular thing, you mean that you are considering it.

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英汉词典释义

n.

任期; 期限

措词; 术语, 专门用语

(学校的)学期

[复数](合同、付款、价格等的)条件；条款

关系, 友谊

到期；期满

（数列、方程等的）项

时期，期间

(正常)分娩期

vt.

把…称为, 把…叫做

英英词典释义

Noun

1. a word or expression used for some particular thing;

2. a limited period of time;

3. (usually plural) a statement of what is required as part of an agreement;

4. any distinct quantity contained in a polynomial;

5. one of the substantive phrases in a logical proposition;

6. the end of gestation or point at which birth is imminent;

7. (architecture) a statue or a human bust or an animal carved out of the top of a square pillar; originally used as a boundary marker in ancient Rome

Verb

1. name formally or designate with a term

行业词典

体育： 术语；

医学： 名词，术语；界，范围；期限；足月；

数学： 项；

法律： 用语；条件；