| 释义 |
means ☞meansn. [mɪːnz]
双解释义 1. S 方法，手段 a method or way (of doing sth) 2. P 收入，财富 money, income 基本要点 means 在作“方法，手段”解时是单数名词，可用不定冠词a修饰，当其用作主语时，谓语动词可用单数形式，也可用复数形式，而在表示“钱财”时，其谓语动词则要用复数形式。词汇搭配 动词+～ find ～ 找到方法 have ～ 有钱 lack ～ 缺钱 try ～ 试用某种方法 use ～ 用某种方法形容词+～ effective ～ 有效的方法 considerable ～ 相当富有 honest ～ 正当的手段 private ～ 私人收入 sole ～ 唯一的手段 violent ～ 暴力手段介词+～ live above one's ～ 超过自己收入的生活 according to one's ～ 量入为出 by ～ 用某种办法句型例句 Scientists are working to devise a means of storing this type of power. 科学家们正在为发明一种能储存这种动力的方法而工作。 The quickest means of travel is by plane. 最快的交通工具是飞机。 All possible means have been tried. 一切办法都试过了。 Does the end always justify the means? 只要目的正确，是否就可以不择手段? His means permit him to live comfortably. 他的财富使他能过上舒适的生活。 He lives above his means. 他过着超过自己收入的阔气生活。常用短语 ♣ a means to an end 用以达到目的的方法 thing or action not important in itself but as a way of achieving sth He regarded his marriage merely as a means to an end. 他仅把结婚当作达到目的的手段。 ♣ by all means1. 当然可以certainly "Shall I ask him to come in?""By all means." “我请他进来好吗?”“当然可以。”2. 一定，务必must Try by all means to save the dying. 一定要尽力抢救那个垂危的病人。 ♣ by means of 用，依靠 using sth; with the help of sth The water may be carried by means of a pipe. 水可以用管子输送。 I escaped by means of a secret tunnel. 我通过一条秘密通道逃跑了。 ♣ by no means 绝不，一点也不 not at all This by no means the first time you have been late. 这绝不是你第一次迟到了。 She is by no means stupid. 她一点儿也不笨。 ♣ by some means or other 用某种方法 by a certain way We must get it done by some means or other. 我们总得想办法把它干完。词语辨异 ♣ means, resources, riches, wealth 参见resource条。 补充资料 ［同义词］ manner, money, riches, way, wealth ［词源］拉丁语medianus（方法，手段） |