open是什么意思

详细释义

• 0 not closed or fastened -- 開著的，未關的

  • an open door/window 開著的門／窗

  • An open suitcase lay on her bed. 一個打開的手提箱擺在她的床上。

  • You left the container open. 你沒把包裝袋口封上。

  • Someone had left the window wide (= completely) open. 有人把窗戶敞開著。

  • He had several nasty open wounds (= those which had not begun to heal). 他有幾處嚴重的未癒合的傷口。

• 1 ready to be used or ready to provide a service -- 可用的；開放的；營業的

  • The supermarket is open till 8.00 p.m. 這家超市一直營業到晚上8時。

  • The road is open now, but it is often blocked by snow in the winter. 這條路現在可以通行，不過在冬天常被雪封住。

  • The new hospital was declared open by the mayor. 市長宣佈新醫院開始啟用。

• 2 not closed in or covered -- 沒有圍上的，敞開的；開闊的；無遮蓋的

  • It's not a good idea to camp in the middle of an open field (= one which is not covered with trees, bushes, etc.). 在曠野之中宿營可不是個好主意。

  • Suddenly we had left the city behind and were out in open country. 忽然我們離開了都市，進入了開闊的鄉野。

  • The survivors were adrift on the open sea (= far from land). 倖存者在外海漂流。

• 3 If a computer document or program is open, it is ready to be read or used. -- （電腦文檔或程式）打開的，已啟動的

  • Make sure you have both files open at the same time. 確保你同時打開兩個文檔。

• 4 available; not limited -- 可利用的；可得到的；沒有限制的

  • There are still several possibilities open to you. 你還有幾個不同的選擇。

  • The competition is open to anyone over the age of 16. 16歲以上的人都可以參加這場競賽。

  • Is the library open to the general public? 這座圖書館向公眾開放嗎？

  • Their whole attitude to these negotiations is open to criticism (= can be criticized). 他們對這些談判的整個態度應該受到批評。

  • I'd like to think I'm open to (= willing to consider) any reasonable suggestion. 我認為自己是願意接受任何合理的建議。

  • An accident would lay the whole issue of safety open (= cause it to be considered). 一宗事故會使整個安全問題凸顯出來。

• 5 not secret -- 不保密的；公開的；毫不掩飾的

  • There has been open hostility between them ever since they had that argument last summer. 他們自從去年夏天爭吵後，就一直處於公開的敵對狀態。

  • He's very open about his weaknesses. 他對自己的弱點毫不隱瞞。

  • I wish you'd be more open with me, and tell me what you're feeling. 我希望你對我坦誠一點，把你的感受告訴我。

  • She has an honest, open face. 她有一張真誠坦率的面孔。

• 6 not decided or certain -- 尚未決定的，正在考慮中的；不確定的

  • We don't have to make a firm decision yet. Let's leave it open. 我們還不必作出明確的決定，先考慮考慮吧。

  • We can leave our offer open for another week, but we have to have your decision by then. 我們可以再給你一周時間考慮我們的出價，不過到時候我們必須知道你的決定。

  • I want to keep my options open, so I'm not committing myself yet. 我想保留我的選擇權，所以暫且不作決定。

• 7 to (cause to) begin -- （使）開始

  • I would like to open my talk by giving a brief background to the subject. 正式開始講話之前，我想先簡短介紹一下這個主題的背景。

  • I'm going to open an account with another bank. 我打算在另一家銀行開一個帳戶。

  • The Olympic Games open tomorrow. 奧運會明天開幕。

  • A new radio station is due to open (up) next month. 一家新電台預定下個月開播。

  • The film opens (= will be shown for the first time) in New York and Los Angeles next week. 這部電影下周將在紐約和洛杉磯開始上映。

• 8 to move something to a position that is not closed, or to make something change to a position that is not closed -- 開；開放；打開

  • Could you open the window, please? 請打開窗戶好嗎？

  • You can open your eyes now - here's your present. 你現在可以睜開眼睛了——這是你的禮物。

  • The flowers open (out) in the morning but close again in the afternoon. 這種花早上開，但是到了下午又會合攏。

  • From the kitchen there is a door that opens (out) into the garden. 有一道門從廚房通向花園。

  • That door opens (out) onto the patio. 那扇門通往露臺。

  • informal "Open up (= open the door) - it's the police!" shouted the police officer, banging on the door. 「開門——警察！」員警一邊猛敲門一邊喊道。

  • Don't open a new bottle just for me. 不要為我一個人新開一瓶酒。

  • I couldn't wait to open the letter. 我迫不及待要把信拆開。

• 9 If a shop or office opens at a particular time of day, it starts to do business at that time. -- 開門，開始營業；開始辦公

  • The coffee shop opens at ten o'clock. 這家咖啡館10時開門。

  • He opens (up) his coffee shop at ten o'clock. 他的咖啡館10時開始營業。

  • The new hospital will be officially opened by the mayor on Tuesday. 這家新醫院將在星期二由市長正式宣佈投入使用。

• 10 to make something available -- 提供；使有…；開放，取消限制

  • This research opens (up) the possibility of being able to find a cure for the disease. 這項研究為找到醫治這種疾病的方法帶來希望。

  • The country is planning to open (up) its economy to foreign investment. 該國正計劃開放經濟，歡迎外國投資。

• 11 If you open a computer document or program, you make it ready to read or use. -- 打開，啟動（電腦文檔或程式）

  • To open a new document, click "File" and then click "New". 建立新文件時，先點選「文件夾」，然後再點選「新增」。

  • Click the desktop icon to open the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary. 點選桌面圖標，打開《劍橋高階學習詞典》。

• 12 somewhere outside, rather than in a building -- 室外，戶外；露天；野外

  • It's good to be (out) in the open after being cooped up in an office all day. 在辦公室裡關了一整天後，來到戶外感覺真好。

• 13 to tell people information that was secret -- 公開（秘密）； 把…公之於眾

  • It's time this issue was brought out into the open. 是該把這件事公開的時候了。