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instrument

英 [ˈɪnstrəmənt]

美 [ˈɪnstrəmənt]

n.  器械; 仪器; 器具; (车辆、机器的)仪器,仪表; 促成某事的人(或事物); 手段

复数:instruments 

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同义词辨析

toolimplementinstrument【导航词义:工具,器具】

tooln. 工具
〔辨析〕
指手工操作的简易工具或工作上有用的器具,也可指被人利用的人(此时含贬义)。
〔例证〕
He reached out to grab the tool.
他伸手去拿工具。
This is a very handy tool for opening cans.
这是一种很简便的开罐头工具。
Language is a tool for communication.
语言是交流的工具。
The computer is a very useful tool.
计算机是一种非常有用的工具。
He made me the tool of his wicked deeds.
他使我成了他干罪恶勾当的工具。
implementn. 工具,器具
〔辨析〕
指为完成某项任务所需的工具或器具,尤指用于户外体力活的工具。
〔例证〕
writing implements
书写用具
The best implement for digging a garden is a spade.
在花园里挖土的最好工具是铁锹。
instrumentn. 工具,器械
〔辨析〕
指科学、医学等工作用的小巧的器械、器具。
〔例证〕
A scalpel is a surgical instrument.
手术刀是外科器械。
His department has introduced a new batch of scientific instruments.
他所在的部门引进了一批新的科学仪器。
The stethoscope is a medical instrument.
听诊器是一种医疗器械。

牛津词典

    noun

    • 器械;仪器;器具
      a tool or device used for a particular task, especially for delicate or scientific work
      1. Is he learning an instrument?
        他在学习演奏乐器吗?
      2. brass/stringed, etc. instruments
        铜管乐器、弦乐器等
    • 器械;仪器;器具
      a tool or device used for a particular task, especially for delicate or scientific work
      1. Is he learning an instrument?
        他在学习演奏乐器吗?
      2. brass/stringed, etc. instruments
        铜管乐器、弦乐器等
    • (车辆、机器的)仪器,仪表
      a device used for measuring speed, distance, temperature, etc. in a vehicle or on a piece of machinery
      1. the flight instruments
        飞行仪表
      2. the instrument panel
        仪表盘
    • 促成某事的人(或事物);手段
      something that is used by sb in order to achieve sth; a person or thing that makes sth happen
      1. The law is not the best instrument for dealing with family matters.
        法律并不是处理家庭问题的最佳方法。
      2. an instrument of change
        促成变革的措施
    • 受利用(或控制)的人;工具
      a person who is used and controlled by sb/sth that is more powerful
      1. an instrument of fate
        受命运摆布的人
    • 文据;正式法律文件
      a formal legal document

      柯林斯词典

      • N-COUNT 器械;器具
        Aninstrumentis a tool or device that is used to do a particular task, especially a scientific task.
        1. ...a thin tube-like optical instrument.
          试管状的细长光学仪器
        2. ...instruments for cleaning and polishing teeth...
          清洗和抛光牙齿的器械
        3. The environment itself will at the same time be measured by about 60 scientific instruments.
          同时环境本身将由大约60种科学器械来测量。
      • N-COUNT 乐器
        A musicalinstrumentis an object such as a piano, guitar, or flute, which you play in order to produce music.
        1. Learning a musical instrument introduces a child to an understanding of music.
          学一门乐器能引导孩子了解音乐。
      • N-COUNT 仪器;仪表
        Aninstrumentis a device that is used for making measurements of something such as speed, height, or sound, for example on a ship or plane or in a car.
        1. ...crucial instruments on the control panel.
          控制面板上的重要仪表
        2. ...navigation instruments.
          导航仪器
      • N-COUNT 工具;手段;被他人利用的人
        Something that is aninstrumentfor achieving a particular aim is used by people to achieve that aim.
        1. The veto has been a traditional instrument of diplomacy for centuries.
          几个世纪以来否决权一直是外交上惯用的手段。
      • See also:stringed instrumentwind instrument

      英英释义

      noun

      • the means whereby some act is accomplished
        1. my greed was the instrument of my destruction
        2. science has given us new tools to fight disease
        Synonym:tool
      • a device that requires skill for proper use
        1. any of various devices or contrivances that can be used to produce musical tones or sounds
            Synonym:musical instrument
          1. the semantic role of the entity (usually inanimate) that the agent uses to perform an action or start a process
              Synonym:instrumental role
            1. (law) a document that states some contractual relationship or grants some right
                Synonym:legal documentlegal instrumentofficial document
              1. a person used by another to gain an end
                  Synonym:pawncat's-paw

                verb

                • address a legal document to
                  1. write an instrumental score for
                      Synonym:instrumentate
                    1. equip with instruments for measuring, recording, or controlling

                      双语例句

                      • The film explores the relationship between artist and instrument.
                        这部电影探究了艺术家和乐器之间的关系。
                      • The principle of this method, the composing of the instrument and the environment are introduced in this paper.
                        对该方法的原理、仪器系统组成、运作环境等进行了介绍,论述了产生问题的原因。
                      • This is an instrument for measuring high temperature.
                        这是一个测高温仪表。
                      • Analysis measuring method and instrument
                        分析测定方法和仪器
                      • The instrument is beautifully made in brass.
                        这个仪器是用黄铜制成的,非常漂亮。
                      • Supplier shall completely test and verify all boiler instrument& control system with control system subcontractor.
                        供应商应与控制系统分包商完全测试和验证所有锅炉仪表和控制系统。
                      • Virtual instrument technology can improve flexibility and expansibility of test system.
                        利用虚拟仪器技术可提高测试系统的灵活性和可扩展性。
                      • He did not himself kill the prisoner; the jailer was his instrument in the murder.
                        他没有亲手杀死犯人,监狱看守在这起凶杀案中充当了他的工具。
                      • This instrument demands stringent specification.
                        这台设备要求高标准。
                      • You can blend in so that the voice becomes just another instrument in the band.
                        你可以把声音协调一下,让它成为乐队的另一种乐器。