新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

install

英  [ɪnˈstɔːl]
    

[VERB]

又拼作 instal  
    VERB. 动词
  • installs , instals , installing , installed

    1[T 及物动词] 安装

    If you install a piece of equipment, you put it somewhere so that it is ready to be used.

    双语例句

    例:

    They had installed a new phone line in the apartment.

    他们在公寓里安装了一根新的电话线。

    2[T 及物动词] 正式任命

    If someone is installed in a new job or important position, they are officially given the job or position, often in a special ceremony.

    双语例句

    例:

    A temporary government was installed.

    一届临时政府被正式任命。

    例:

    Professor Sawyer was formally installed as president last Thursday.

    上星期二,索耶教授被正式任命为校长。

    3[T 及物动词] 安顿

    If you install yourself in a particular place, you settle there and make yourself comfortable.

    双语例句

    例:

    Before her husband's death she had installed herself in a modern villa.

    在丈夫去世之前她就已经在一所现代的别墅里安顿了下来。

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