bracket
/ˈbrækɪt/
n. / v.
标准词条
CET-4
一句话记住
括号;支架;托架;把……归入同类;把……相提并论
释义与例句
n.
括号
either of a pair of marks ( ) or [ ] used in writing to enclose extra information
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Put the dates in brackets after the author's name.
把日期放在作者名字后面的括号里。
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Read the sentence without the words in brackets first.
先读句子,跳过括号里的词。
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The editor added a note in square brackets to explain the term.
编辑在方括号中加了注释来解释这个术语。
n.
支架;托架
a piece of metal or wood fixed to a wall to support something
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The shelf fell because one of its brackets was loose.
架子掉了下来,因为其中一个托架松了。
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A strong metal bracket held the lamp firmly to the wall.
一个结实的金属支架把灯牢牢固定在墙上。
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They installed wooden brackets under the windowsill for extra support.
他们在窗台下面安装了木质托架以增加支撑。
v.
把……归入同类;把……相提并论
to consider people or things as belonging to the same group
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It is unfair to bracket all teenagers together as lazy.
把所有青少年都归为懒惰的一类是不公平的。
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The report brackets these two diseases because they share similar symptoms.
报告把这两种疾病归为一类,因为它们症状相似。
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Critics often bracket her with the greatest writers of the century.
评论家常把她与本世纪最伟大的作家相提并论。
词源与构词
记忆钩子
bracket 名词指“括号”或“托架”,动词表示“把……归入同类”;注意 in brackets 表示“在括号内”。
词族与关联词
词族(同一词根派生出的不同词性或形式)
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bracketed 带括号的;被归入同类的过去分词或形容词,表示文字被加上括号,或人/事被归为一类。
同义词
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group 把……分组;归类bracket 强调把不同对象视为同类或并列看待;group 侧重按共同特征把人或物分成若干组。The teacher grouped the students by their reading level. 老师按阅读水平把学生分组。
反义词
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separate 分开;区分bracket 是把事物归为一类;separate 是把事物分开、区别对待,二者方向相反。Please separate the recyclable waste from the general rubbish. 请把可回收垃圾与普通垃圾分开。
易混词(形近或义近,注意区别)
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racket 球拍;吵闹声bracket 指括号或支架;racket 指球拍或喧闹声,拼写和含义均不同。He bought a new tennis racket before the tournament. 比赛前他买了一支新的网球拍。
常见搭配
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in brackets 在括号里Write your answer in brackets after each question. 在每个问题后的括号里写下你的答案。
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age bracket 年龄段The course is designed for students in the 16 to 18 age bracket. 这门课程是为 16 至 18 岁年龄段的学生设计的。
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bracket A with B 把 A 与 B 相提并论People sometimes bracket his style with that of Picasso. 人们有时把他的风格与毕加索的相提并论。