terms
n. 条款; 条件; 费用; 措辞
If you talk about something in terms of something or in particular terms, you are specifying which aspect of it you are discussing or from what point of view you are considering it.
Our goods compete in terms of product quality, reliability and above all variety...
我们的产品在质量、可靠性,尤其是品种方面颇具竞争力。
Paris has played a dominant role in France, not just in political terms but also in economic power.
不仅仅在政治方面,而且在经济实力上巴黎在法国也都一直处于支配地位。
If you say something in particular terms, you say it using a particular type or level of language or using language which clearly shows your attitude.
The video explains in simple terms how the new tax works...
录像用简单易懂的语言解释了新税法。
The document is expressed in terms that are readily understood and agreed.
文件用语浅显易懂,让人易于接受。
A term is a word or expression with a specific meaning, especially one which is used in relation to a particular subject.
Myocardial infarction is the medical term for a heart attack.
心肌梗死是心脏病的医学用语。
If you say that something is termed a particular thing, you mean that that is what people call it or that is their opinion of it.
He had been termed a temporary employee...
他被称作临时雇员。
He termed the war a humanitarian nightmare.
他称这场战争是一场人道主义噩梦。
A term is one of the periods of time that a school, college, or university divides the year into.
...the summer term.
夏季学期
...the last day of term.
学期最后一天
A term is a period of time between two elections during which a particular party or government is in power.
Felipe Gonzalez won a fourth term of office in Spain's election.
费利佩·冈萨雷斯在西班牙选举中获得第 4 次连任。
A term is a period of time that someone spends doing a particular job or in a particular place.
...a 12 month term of service...
为期 12 个月的任职期
Offenders will be liable to a seven-year prison term.
违犯者可判处 7 年监禁。
A term is the period for which a legal contract or insurance policy is valid.
Premiums are guaranteed throughout the term of the policy.
在保单有效期内,所缴纳的保险费是有保障的。
The term of a woman's pregnancy is the nine month period that it lasts. Term is also used to refer to the end of the nine month period.
That makes her the first TV presenter to work the full term of her pregnancy...
那样,她就成了首个怀孕期间一直上班的电视节目主持人。
Women over 40 seem to be just as capable of carrying a baby to term as younger women.
年过 40 的女性好像和年轻女性一样能够怀孕到足月。
The terms of an agreement, treaty, or other arrangement are the conditions that must be accepted by the people involved in it.
...the terms of the Helsinki agreement...
《赫尔辛基协议》的条款
Mayor Rendell imposed the new contract terms.
伦德尔市长强加了新的合同条款。
If you come to terms with something difficult or unpleasant, you learn to accept and deal with it.
She had come to terms with the fact that her husband would always be crippled.
她只好接受了丈夫将终生残疾这个现实。
If two people or groups compete on equal terms or on the same terms, neither of them has an advantage over the other.
I had at last found a sport where I could compete on equal terms with able-bodied people...
我终于发现了一个可以和体格健全的人平等竞争的体育项目。
The focus was on women gaining access to work on the same terms as men.
核心问题在于女性应与男性享有平等的就业机会。
If two people are on good terms or on friendly terms, they are friendly with each other.
Madeleine is on good terms with Sarah...
马德琳和萨拉相处很好。
We shook hands and parted on good terms.
我们握了握手,友好地告别。
You use the expressions in the long term ,in the short term, and in the medium term to talk about what will happen over a long period of time, over a short period of time, and over a medium period of time.
The agreement should have very positive results in the long term...
从长远来看,这个协议将会产生非常积极的影响。
In the short term, chemical sprays are clearly an effective way to control pests...
从短期来看,喷洒化学药品显然能有效控制虫害。
If you do something on your terms, you do it under conditions that you decide because you are in a position of power.
They will sign the union treaty only on their terms.
只有同意他们的条件,他们才会在联盟条约上签字。
If you say that you are thinking in terms of doing a particular thing, you mean that you are considering it.
United should be thinking in terms of winning the European Cup...
联队应该在考虑要赢得欧洲杯。
She was thinking in terms of a career.
她在考虑干一番事业。
1. status with respect to the relations between people or groups;
2. the amount of money needed to purchase something;
condition, terms
这两个名词均有"条件"之意。
The differences in the children's achievements were not wholly explicable in terms of their social backgrounds.
那些孩子成绩方面的差异不能完全从社会背景来解释.
Linda and Tina were again on speaking terms; their disagreement was dead and buried.
琳达和蒂娜关系又好了, 他们的分歧早已烟消云散.
" Hot " and " cold " are contrary terms.
“ 热 ” 和 “ 冷 ” 是相反的词.
Though it may be possible to measure the value of material goods in terms of money, it is extremely difficult to estimate the true value of the services which people perform for us.
虽然用金钱来衡量物质产品的价值是可能的;但要估计人们为我们提供的服务的真正价值却极为困难.
The article merely rings the changes on a few terms.
这篇文章里颠来倒去就这么几个词.