use
n. (使)用; 用法; 用途,功能; 使用權; 使用價值
If you use something, you do something with it in order to do a job or to achieve a particular result or effect.
Trim off the excess pastry using a sharp knife...
用一把快刀切去多餘的餅皮。
He had simply used a little imagination...
他只不過是用了一點點想象力。
If you use a supply of something, you finish it so that none of it is left.
You used all the ice cubes and didn't put the ice trays back...
你把所有的冰塊都用完了,又不把冰格放回去。
They've never had anything spare — they've always used it all.
他們從沒有任何備用的東西——他們總是把什麼都用得一乾二淨。
If someone uses drugs, they take drugs regularly, especially illegal ones.
He denied he had used drugs...
他否認自己吸過毒。
You'll find that most people that don't use heroin don't like people that do.
你會發現絕大多數不吸海洛因的人都不喜歡吸食者。
You can say that someone uses the toilet or bathroom as a polite way of saying that they go to the toilet.
Wash your hands after using the toilet...
便後要洗手。
He asked whether he could use my bathroom.
他問是否可以用我的衛生間。
If you use a particular word or expression, you say or write it, because it has the meaning that you want to express.
The judge liked using the word 'wicked' of people he had sent to jail...
這個法官喜歡使用“邪惡”一詞來形容被他判罪入獄的人。
When Johnson talks about cuts, he uses words like 'target price' and 'efficiency payments'.
約翰遜談起降價時,會使用“目標價位”和“效率支付”之類的字眼。
If you use a particular name, you call yourself by that name, especially when it is not the name that you usually call yourself.
Now I use a false name if I'm meeting people for the first time...
現在和初次見面的人交往時我會用假名。
I didn't want to use my married name because we've split.
我不想用我的夫姓,因為我們已經離婚了。
If you say that someone uses people, you disapprove of them because they make others do things for them in order to benefit or gain some advantage from it, and not because they care about the other people.
Be careful she's not just using you...
當心她不只是在利用你。
Why do I have the feeling I'm being used again?
為什麼我感覺又被利用了?
1. the act of using;
2. a particular service;
3. what something is used for;
4. (economics) the utilization of economic goods to satisfy needs or in manufacturing;
5. a pattern of behavior acquired through frequent repetition;
6. (law) the exercise of the legal right to enjoy the benefits of owning property;
7. exerting shrewd or devious influence especially for one's own advantage;
1. put into service; make work or employ (something) for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose;
2. take or consume (regularly or habitually);
3. seek or achieve an end by using to one's advantage;
4. use up, consume fully;
5. avail oneself to;
6. habitually do something (use only in the past tense);
use, apply, employ, utilize, avail, exploit
這些動詞均含"使用,應用"之意。
have its (或one's) uses
(非正式)總會有用
have no use for
用不著;不需要
make use of
使用,利用
use and wont
(正式)習俗慣例
use someone's name
引用某人名字;打出某人旗號
use something up
用完;耗盡
use up
用光,耗盡
They advised the peasants on how to use the machine.
他們指導農民如何使用這臺機器.
When we use " he " , we generalize for both sex.
當我們用 he 時, 我們泛指男女.
That car is my property; you mustn't use it without my permission.
這輛車是我的財產, 你必須得到我的允許才能使用.
Use two cups of flour for the cake.
用兩杯麵粉做蛋糕.
Use a period at the end of the sentence.
在一個句子的末尾用句號.