单词 | paper |
释义 | Related topics: Technology, Daily life, Newspapers, printing, publishing, Householdpa·per1 /ˈpeɪpə $ -ər/ ●●● S1 W1 noun 1 for writing/wrapping 用于书写/包裹 [uncountable]TD material in the form of thin sheets that is used for writing on, wrapping things etc 纸 I’ll get you a piece of paper so you can write the number down. 我给你找张纸,你好把号码写下来。 Do you have a pen and paper? 你有笔和纸吗? →4 See picture on 见图 Page A8 In the office 办公室里 →4 See picture of 见图 MATERIAL 12 newspaper 报纸 [countable]TCN a newspaper 报纸 Have you seen today’s paper? 你看到今天的报纸了吗? You’ll read about it in tomorrow’s papers. 你会在明天的报纸上看到的。 the Sunday papers 周日报纸► see thesaurus at newspaper3 DOCUMENTS/LETTERS 文件/信件papers [plural] a) BBTCpieces of paper with writing on them that you use in your work, at meetings etc 〔工作、会议等上用的〕文件 I left some important papers in my briefcase. 我把一些重要文件落在公文包里了。 b) TCdocuments and letters concerning someone’s private or public life 〔有关私人生活或公众生活的〕文件,书信 While I was organizing Simon’s papers I came across his diaries. 我在整理西蒙的文件时发现了他的日记。 c) divorce papers documents concerning a divorce 离婚文件 d) PGCofficial documents such as your passport, identity card etc 证明;证件〔如护照、身份证等〕 My papers are all in order (=they are legal and correct). 我的证件全都是合法有效的。 → White Paper, green paper, order paper4 on paper a) TCWRITEif you put ideas or information on paper, you write them down 在纸上,写下来put/get something down on paper You need to get some of these thoughts down on paper. 你得把这些想法中的一些写在纸上。 b) TRUEif something seems true on paper, it seems to be true as an idea, but may not be true in a real situation 理论上 SYN in theory It’s a nice idea on paper, but you’ll never get it to work. 理论上这是个好主意,但你永远无法付诸实践。5 examination 考试 [countable] British English a set of printed questions used as an examination in a particular subject, and the answers people write 试卷;答卷 an exam paper 考卷 I have a stack of papers to mark. 我有一堆试卷要批。history/French etc paper The geography paper was really easy. 地理试卷真容易。► see thesaurus at test6 speech/piece of writing 讲话/论文 [countable] a piece of writing or a talk on a particular subject by someone who has made a study of it (研究)论文;(学术)讲话 a scientific paper 科学论文paper on a paper on psychology 心理学论文 Professor Usborne gave a paper on recent developments in his field. 厄斯本教授就自己领域的新动态发表了讲话。7 piece of schoolwork 作业 [countable] especially American English a piece of writing that is done as part of a course at school or university 〔作为学校课程作业的〕文章,论文 SYN essaypaper on a paper on the Civil War 一篇关于南北战争的论文8 official publication 官方出版物 [countable] a report prepared by a government or committee on a question they have been considering or a proposal for changes in the law 报告 We will publish a discussion paper on the future of the BBC. 我们将发表一篇关于英国广播公司前景的讨论报告。paper on the 1998 White Paper on political reform 1998年政治改革白皮书 a working paper (=a report that is not final) on funding the Health Service 关于为医疗保健系统提供资金的初步工作报告9 for walls 用于墙壁 [countable, uncountable]TBDH paper for covering and decorating the walls of a room 墙纸,壁纸 SYN wallpaper a floral paper 花卉图案的壁纸10. financial 金融的 [countable, uncountable] stocks and shares that can be bought and sold on a financial market 有价证券11. toilet 卫生间 [uncountable] soft thin paper used for cleaning yourself after you have used the toilet 手纸,卫生纸 SYN toilet paper, toilet roll12. not worth the paper it is written on/printed on SCLVALUEif something such as a contract is not worth the paper it is written on, it has no value because whatever is promised in it will not happen 〔合同等〕毫无价值的,不会兑现的 → put/set pen to paper at pen1(3), → waste paper COLLOCATIONS – Meaning 1: material in the form of thin sheets that is used for writing on, wrapping things etc 纸phrasesa sheet of paper 一张纸Each recipe was written down on a separate sheet of paper. 每道菜谱分别写在一张纸上。a piece of paper 一张纸Can I have another piece of paper? 再给我一张纸好吗?a scrap/slip of paper (=a small piece) 一小片纸nHe scribbled Pamela’s address on a scrap of paper.na pad of paper (=many sheets of paper fixed together at one edge)Chris took out a pad of paper and started writing.ADJECTIVES/NOUN + paperwriting/note paper (=good quality paper for writing letters) 信纸,便笺Can you fetch me a piece of writing paper and a pen? 你给我去拿一张信纸、一支笔好吗?plain paper (=with nothing written or printed on it) 空白纸The package was wrapped in plain brown paper. 包裹是用棕色空白纸包装的。lined paper (=printed with horizontal lines, for writing) 横格纸na note written on lined paperwrapping paper (=coloured paper for wrapping presents) 〔礼品用〕包装纸nHe carefully removed the wrapping paper so it wouldn’t tear.tissue paper (=very thin paper for wrapping things) 〔用于包装的〕薄纸,棉纸nAll the clothes were wrapped in tissue paper.recycled paper (=paper made from waste paper) 再生纸nThe envelopes are made from 100 percent recycled paper. COMMON ERRORS ► Don’t say ‘write on a paper’. Say write on a piece of paper. 不要说 ‘write on a paper’. 而要说 write on a piece of paper.n COLLOCATIONS – Meaning 2: a newspaper 报纸ADJECTIVES/NOUN + papera local paperYou could try putting an advert in the local paper.a national paperThe story had been in all the national papers.a daily paperWhich of these daily papers do you usually read?a Sunday paperI only get a Sunday paper if I’ve got lots of spare time.an evening paperIan usually buys an evening paper on his way home.a tabloid paper (=one with small pages, especially one without much serious news)Don’t believe everything you read in the tabloid papers.a broadsheet paper (=one with large pages, usually one containing serious news)Tabloid newspapers are usually about half the size of a broadsheet paper.a quality paper British English (=one intended for educated readers )Readers of quality papers, such as the Telegraph and the Guardian, are mainly employed in professional jobs.Examples from the Corpuspaper• There was a big newsstand behind the policemen, and he thought of buying a paper.• Natural fabrics like silk and wool on a paper backing are used to give the velvety finish in traditional flocks.• His hand moved automatically to take a familiar paper of Rome.• Ryan Tate said the heist represents the seventh time the free paper has been stolen from news racks since November 1996.• Stephen took the local paper with him into his study.• The desk, with a green leather inset, is always clear of papers.• Today's paper is over on the coffee table.• When is your sociology paper due?• Why don't you put an ad in the paper?• Sizing is added to make the paper less absorbent.• Anyway, any publicity you can give Autumnola in your paper would be very welcome.gave ... paper• Earlier she gave a paper on Feminist Science Theory at the conference in Minneapolis.working paper• Clanna Weir Mill was established as a working paper mill by the late 1700s.• The implications of a weakness should be recorded in a working paper together with any recommendations.• What does a more detailed examination of the proposals in Working for patients and the accompanying working papers reveal?• The documents appear to have been working papers that were used for setting price caps for the authorities.• This discussion paper considers points made in the Review and in the working papers.• The working papers develop some of the organisational and management implications of proposals in the Review.• Their report was published in 1985, and consists of a summary report and two working papers.• We must go through the woods and fields on foot as far as St Maxime where we will pick up working papers.Related topics: Industrypaper2 ●●● S3 W2 adjective [only before noun] 1 TImade of paper 纸制的 a paper bag 纸袋2 written or printed on paper 写在[印在]纸上的 The brochure is available in electronic and paper versions. 这本小册子电子版和印刷版均有。3 paper qualifications SEan expression meaning documents showing that you have passed particular examinations, used specially when you think that experience and knowledge are more important 纸质资历,证书〔尤用于认为经验及知识更重要时〕 Paper qualifications are no guide to ability. 证书绝不是衡量能力的准绳。4 VALUEexisting only as an idea but not having any real value 纸上的,有名无实的 paper profits (=a record of the value of something, that is not real until the thing is sold) 纸上盈利,账面利润 paper promises 徒具空文的保证Examples from the Corpuspaper• a paper cupRelated topics: Householdpaper3 verb [transitive] 1. DHTBto decorate the walls of a room by covering them with special paper 用墙纸裱糊〔墙壁〕 SYN wallpaper2 paper over the cracks HIDE/NOT SHOWto try to hide disagreements or difficulties 隐瞒[掩盖]分歧[困难] We need to discuss disagreements honestly without papering over the cracks. 我们应该开诚布公地讨论分歧而不是遮遮掩掩。→ See Verb tableExamples from the Corpuspaper• Panels can be painted, papered or purchased in pre-decorated finishes to simulate anything from tiles to woodgrain.• It was she who papered our rooms and did the painting.• It's papering over huge cracks.• No - they were wallpapering, and I was the wall - they were papering over me.• Actually I am papering the fridge with rules; you can no longer tell its color.• Sybil papered the loo with that article and others.• One day she happened into his office, only to discover an entire wall of it papered with inspirational quotes.• When Hammaker returned to the Giants' locker room, the walls were papered with stories about his debacle.From Longman Business Dictionarypaperpa‧per /ˈpeɪpə-ər/ noun1[uncountable] material in the form of thin sheets used for writing things on, wrapping things etcplants that make chemicals for the paper industry → listing paper2[countable] a newspaperMany daily papers have a financial section.The Hollywood Reporter is a trade paper (=one that reports on a particular industry) for the film industry.3on paper a)if you put ideas or information on paper, you write them downWe need to get these ideas down on paper. b)if something seems to be true on paper, it seems to be true as an idea, but may not be true in a real situationIt’s a nice idea on paper, but you’ll never get it to work.4[uncountable] (also financial paper)FINANCE SECURITIES (=bonds etc) that can be traded on financial markets, rather than cash, and the CERTIFICATEs (=documents) relating to themMitsubishi is to issue (=make available and sell) as much as 200 billion yen of paper.There are times when people are doubtful of the viability of the financial paper they hold. → bank paper → bearer paper → commercial paper → fine paper5papers [plural] documents used by a person or organization in their workThe hotel filed papers (=officially sent them to the authorities) three weeks ago, seeking various building permits.According tocourt papers, the judge’s decision was based on the bank’s failure to comply with banking laws. → ship's papers6[countable] an official document you need in order to do somethingOnce all the necessary papers have been signed, the house is yours. → working papersOrigin paper1 (1300-1400) Old French papier, from Latin papyrus; → PAPYRUSpa·per1 noun →COLLOCATIONS1 →n COLLOCATIONS2paper2 adjectivepaper3 verbLDOCE OnlineChineseSyllable material Business in of Corpus the form thin |
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