condition是什么意思

详细释义

• 0 the particular state that something or someone is in -- 状况；状态

  • Mum's still got our pram - it's very old, but it's in perfect condition. 妈妈还留着我们的婴儿车——虽然很旧了，但仍然完好。

  • They left the flat in a terrible condition - there was mess everywhere. 他们把公寓弄得一团糟——到处一片狼藉。

  • The hospital say her condition (= state of health) is improving slowly. 医院说她的健康状况正在慢慢好转。

  • He's in no condition (= he is too sick or too drunk) to drive home. 他的状况根本不能自己开车回家。

  • weather conditions 天气条件

  • Working conditions here are primitive. 这里的工作条件很简陋。

  • The prisoners were kept in the most appalling conditions. 犯人们被关押在条件异常恶劣的地方。

  • Under what conditions do plants grow best? 植物在什么条件下生长得最好？

  • Riis devoted his life to improving conditions in urban slums. 里斯为改善城市贫民窟的生活条件倾注了大量心力。

  • to suffer from a heart/skin condition 患有心脏／皮肤病

  • a medical condition 内科疾病

• 1 an arrangement that must exist before something else can happen -- （协议的）条件，前提，条款

  • One of the conditions in the contract is that we don't build on the land. 合同条款之一是我们不在这片土地上建造房子。

  • We're not in a position to make/set any conditions - we'll have to accept what they offer us. 我们没有资格提任何条件——我们只能接受他们提供的一切。

  • Under the conditions of the agreement, she must vacate the house on 12 July . 根据协议条款，她必须在7月12日腾出这所房子。

  • I'll come to the party on the condition that you don't wear those ridiculous trousers! 我会参加聚会，条件是你不要穿那条丢人现眼的裤子！

• 2 to train or influence a person or animal mentally so that they do or expect a particular thing without thinking about it -- 训练；使习惯于；使适应；使（人或动物）形成条件反射

  • a conditioned reflex/response 条件反射／反应

  • [ + to infinitive ] Pavlov conditioned dogs to salivate at the sound of a bell. 巴甫洛夫通过训练使狗一听到铃声就流口水。

  • Women were conditioned to expect lower wages than men. 女性以前习惯于接受比男性低的工资。

• 3 to try to improve the quality or appearance of your hair, skin, etc. by putting a conditioner on it -- （使用护发或护肤品）改善，养护（发质、皮肤等）