新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

control

英  [kənˈtrəʊl]
    

[NOUN, VERB]

    NOUN. 名词
  • controls

    1[U 不可数名词] (对某组织机构的)控制

    Control of an organization, place, or system is the power to make all the important decisions about the way that it is run.

    近义词

    power , command

    双语例句

    例:

    The restructuring involves Mr. Ronson giving up control of the company.

    公司重组需要罗森先生放弃对公司的控制。

    例:

    The first aim of his government would be to establish control over the republic's territory.

    他的政府的首要目标是确立对该共和国领土的控制权。

    2[U 不可数名词] (对某物或某人的)控制

    If you have control of something or someone, you are able to make them do what you want them to do.

    双语例句

    例:

    He lost control of his car.

    他的车失控了。

    例:

    Some teachers have more control over pupils than their parents have.

    有些老师比小学生的父母们更能管住他们。

    3[U 不可数名词] (对愤怒情绪等的)克制

    If you show control, you prevent yourself behaving in an angry or emotional way.

    双语例句

    例:

    He had a terrible temper, and sometimes he would completely lose control.

    他脾气暴躁,有时会完全失控。

    4[C 可数名词] 控制装置

    A control is a device such as a switch or lever which you use in order to operate a machine or other piece of equipment.

    双语例句

    例:

    I practised operating the controls.

    我练习过操作这些控制装置。

    5[U 不可数名词] 管制

    Control of prices, wages, or the activity of a particular group is the act by a government of using its power to restrict them.

    双语例句

    例:

    Control of inflation remains the government's absolute priority.

    控制通货膨胀仍然是政府的第一要务。

    6[C, U 有变体名词] (政府的)调控

    Controls are the methods that a government uses to restrict increases, for example in prices, wages, or weapons.

    双语例句

    例:

    Critics question whether price controls would do any good.

    批评家们质疑物价调控是否有利。

    7[C, U 有变体名词] 海关检查处

    Control is used to refer to a place where your documents or luggage are officially checked when you enter a foreign country.

    双语例句

    例:

    He went straight through Passport Control without incident.

    他顺利通过了护照检查。

    PHRASE. 习语
  • in control

    1掌管

    If you are in control of something, you have the power to make all the important decisions about the way it is run.

    双语例句

    例:

    Nobody knows who is in control of the club.

    没有人知道是谁掌管这个俱乐部。

  • under someone's control

    1处于…控制之下

    If something is under your control, you have the power to make all the important decisions about the way that it is run.

    双语例句

    例:

    All the newspapers are under government control.

    所有的报纸都处在政府控制之下。

  • out of control

    1失控

    If something is out of control, no one has any power over it.

    双语例句

    例:

    The fire is burning out of control.

    火势失控。

  • under control

    1处在控制之下

    If something harmful is under control, it is being dealt with successfully and is unlikely to cause any more harm.

    双语例句

    例:

    The situation is under control.

    局面得到了控制。

    VERB. 动词
  • controls , controlling , controlled

    1[T 及物动词] 管理

    The people who control an organization or place have the power to make all the important decisions about the way that it is run.

    近义词

    manage , direct

    双语例句

    例:

    He now controls the largest retail development empire in southern California.

    他现在管理着加利福尼亚南部最大的零售业帝国。

    例:

    Almost all of the countries in Latin America were controlled by dictators.

    那时几乎所有的拉丁美洲国家都由独裁者统治。

    例:

    Minebea sold its controlling interest in both firms.

    美蓓亚集团出售了其对两家公司的控股权。

    2[T 及物动词] 控制(设备系统等)

    To control a piece of equipment, process, or system means to make it work in the way that you want it to work.

    双语例句

    例:

    a computerized system to control the gates.

    一个控制大门的计算机系统。

    例:

    Scientists would soon be able to manipulate human genes to control the aging process.

    科学家将很快能够通过操控人类基因来控制衰老的过程。

    3[T 及物动词] (政府)管制(价格、工资、团体活动等)

    When a government controls prices, wages, or the activity of a particular group, it uses its power to restrict them.

    双语例句

    例:

    The federal government tried to control rising health-care costs.

    联邦政府努力控制不断上涨的卫生保健费用。

    4[T 及物动词] 抑制(感情、声音、表情)

    If you control yourself, or if you control your feelings, voice, or expression, you make yourself behave calmly even though you are feeling angry, excited, or upset.

    近义词

    restrain

    双语例句

    例:

    Jo was advised to learn to control herself.

    人们建议乔要学会控制自己的情绪。

    5[T 及物动词] 抑制(危险物)

    To control something dangerous means to prevent it from becoming worse or from spreading.

    双语例句

    例:

    the need to control environmental pollution.

    控制环境污染的必要性。

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