单词 | context |
释义 | context (kɒntekst ) Word forms: contexts 1. variable noun [oft adjective NOUN] B2 The context of an idea or event is the general situation that relates to it, and which helps it to be understood. We are doing this work in the context of reforms in the economic, social and cultural spheres. [+ of] ...the historical context in which Chaucer wrote. This is the context in which the President must decide his policy. Synonyms: circumstances, times, conditions, situation 2. variable noun B2 The context of a word, sentence, or text consists of the words, sentences, or text before and after it which help to make its meaning clear. Without a context, I would have assumed it was written by a man. Synonyms: frame of reference, background, framework, relation 3. in context phrase B2 If something is seen in context or if it is put into context, it is considered together with all the factors that relate to it. Taxation is not popular in principle, merely acceptable in context. It is important that we put Jesus into the context of history. 4. out of context phrase B2 If a statement or remark is quoted out of context, the circumstances in which it was said are not correctly reported, so that it seems to mean something different from the meaning that was intended. Thomas says that he has been taken out of context on the issue. Quotes can be manipulated and used out of context. Collocations: context of sport We turn to darts for leadership on so many things these days - fair play, perspective, professionalism, humanity in the context of sport. Times, Sunday Times Or to put it more accurately, it was these values embodied within the context of sport. Times, Sunday Times Oddly enough, the words came to me in the context of sport, especially cycling. Times, Sunday Times But in the context of sport? Times, Sunday Times A 2003 study examined intergroup schadenfreude within the context of sports, specifically an international football (soccer) competition. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Consequently it should be clear that individual adolescent behaviour should only be considered within a social and cultural context. Educational Psychology in a Changing World (1988) What the book cries out for is a broader cultural context. The Times Literary Supplement (2010) This gave us a broader cultural context in which to understand the currents of thought in which they swam. Times, Sunday Times (2012) They argue that creolization must be analyzed within the historical, political and cultural context in which they emerge. 2012, 'Moorings: Indian Ocean Creolizations', PORTAL: Journal of Multidisciplinary International Studies Look beyond the experiences of mentors to how and where you can add value in the current context. Times, Sunday Times It seems absurd to have to say it, but in the current context it feels even more absurd not to. Times, Sunday Times The language of healing can become, in our current context, a dangerous, alluring ruse, a cant used inadvertently or manipulatively by those who stand to gain financially by genetic research. Christianity Today Furthermore, the geographical distinction has less meaning in the current context of global transculturation. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Second, they compute just one next action in every instant, based on the current context. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Today's economic context brings another interesting element to the main concerns of graduates. Times, Sunday Times Considering cinema's status, from its beginnings, as a commercial enterprise, it makes sense to include the economic context. Christianity Today Success in doing so requires a strong, stable economic context in which both business and the government have the confidence to invest. Times, Sunday Times However, the economic context has also changed - companies are facing greater international competition and councils have undergone years of cuts. Times, Sunday Times Innate dispositions of this kind are seen as substantially influencing human behavior in an economic context. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It should be recognised as a language and a human rights issue, and accepted as equal to spoken languages, particularly in the educational context. ST Those old labels are outmoded and, in an educational context, irrelevant. Times, Sunday Times Quite rightly the report backs the university practice of taking into account the social and educational context of pupils when selecting students. Times, Sunday Times In an educational context, extramural refers to activities outside, but under the aegis of, a university or other institution. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Like attention, executive function abilities provide a critical platform for the acquisition of domain-specific knowledge and skills in an educational context. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 But he has not developed an aversion to the modern - just to homes or other structures that do not fit their context. Times, Sunday Times They were simply trying to make disciples in a way that fit their context. Christianity Today They must (1) fit the context, (2) be a part of our listeners' experience, (3) be easily identifiable, and (4) be compelling. Christianity Today They end up disregarding some tools that might fit their context. Christianity Today When you stay up-to-date, you can implement new strategies that fit your context, avoid common issues with small groups, and identify things that are holding you back. Christianity Today Strong maritime capabilities contribute to deterrence in a broader global context as well. Preventing World War III - A Realistic Grand Strategy (1988) But he loses the plot and misses many nuances, because he lacks a command of global context. Times, Sunday Times (2011) In a global context, we no longer hold a pole position. Times, Sunday Times (2013) She also masters literary theory and commands historical context. The Times Literary Supplement (2013) Cultural and historical context is important. Smithsonian Mag (2017) Those questions can only be addressed by placing what happened in its proper historical context. DOT.CON (2001) This historical context is important in assessing the continuing influence of limited war thinking. Warfare in the Twentieth Century (1988) The first is an absence of historical context. Times, Sunday Times (2008) There was the immediate context, for a start, and what must rank as the most gormless defeat of the season. Times, Sunday Times The encouragement for each person to be on mission (to be 'missional';) has trended toward a personal obligation to one's immediate context. Christianity Today Perverse in its immediate context, then, and curious in its broader one. The Times Literary Supplement The most immediate context for the rebellion was a sense of outrage at these visible forms of intimidation. The Times Literary Supplement Many mistakes are made by taking a verse or paragraph out of its immediate context and treating it as though it were an isolated, unconnected unit of thought. Christianity Today But he also knew the importance of context. Times, Sunday Times They note the tensions between experience and logic, the biases associated with reasoning, and the importance of context. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Responding directly to sensory experience requires an immediacy which respects the importance of context. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 However, later the authors continue to illustrate how many contradictions emerge in the nature and the importance of context in professionalization of journalism within the liberal systems. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Do you like to help the person see concepts in a larger context? Christianity Today But there's a larger context we should bear in mind. Christianity Today It needs to put the music in a setting, to stand back and look at the larger context. Christianity Today He never lost sight of the larger context of the texts and traditions he was so adept at bringing to life. Christianity Today Individuals who produce emissions feel that their singular contribution to the problem could not make a difference in the larger context. The Times Literary Supplement Secondly, the idea of searching for the right image seems, well, so right in a literary context; a visual metaphor means something. The Times Literary Supplement Literary context helps, up to a point. Times, Sunday Times Carefully note the literary context and form. Christianity Today And we are encouraged to begin thinking about the literary context in which the poems were written. The Times Literary Supplement The editors' chapter introductions soundly introduce the literary context - and the letters themselves have been selected with conviction and care. The Times Literary Supplement Using selected verses here and there to present the gospel message confuses the person who cannot set them into a meaningful context. Christianity Today It said that executive pay rows were often a case of the 'unacceptable behaviour of the few' and that the publication of pay ratios needed 'meaningful context'. Times, Sunday Times Embedded instruction combines letter-sound knowledge with the use of meaningful context to read new and difficult words. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 However, in everyday communication, words are most often encountered in a meaningful context and not in isolation (e.g. in a newspaper article). Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Teaching will take place in a meaningful context; real life situations will enhance concept and skill development. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A narrative context depicts an event, such as the investment of a king. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They differ from figurative paintings and religious figures in that they are not restricted to a moral or narrative context. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 These can, like cinephilia, 'escape or outshine their narrative contexts', but they are not identical concepts. The Times Literary Supplement In narrative contexts, the direction may refer to a character. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The second half brought more delights, the music dispatched in meatier chunks, with familiar extracts sparkling bright in their original context. Times, Sunday Times We consider pageviews, retweets, and mentions as engagement, though all can be done without recognizing the original context of an idea. Christianity Today But she has set them in an intriguing, original context. Times, Sunday Times Stuck on the page, many of these posts feel flimsy, trite and unanchored from their original context. Times, Sunday Times It was probably attached to something else but was found already ripped from its original context. Times, Sunday Times The badge sparked a huge backlash over its political context. The Sun (2016) The humour remains earthy; the political context evolves into a commentary on the effects of Bollywood films on the population. Times, Sunday Times (2013) As he captures the impact of large-scale industrial projects around the world, she attempts to give his work a deeper political context. Times, Sunday Times (2009) Comparing an applicant's performance with others in their school would enable admissions tutors to see their achievements within the proper context. Times, Sunday Times The time apart gave both of them a chance to see the relationship in a proper context. Times, Sunday Times This must be put in its proper context. ST However, that had to be read in the proper context. Times, Sunday Times If the grim memory puts this sporting contest into proper context, so much the better. Times, Sunday Times But crises only provide the context for the development of faith. Christianity Today It helps provide a context for the events and experiences that make up my world today. Christianity Today These organizations provide the context of personal encounter in which debtors and creditors can practice faithfulness to their commitments. Christianity Today However, all news media attempt to provide some context for human interest stories. Times, Sunday Times There were multiple takes of every scene, and if the improvisation veered off in an unexpected direction they would reshoot earlier scenes to provide the context. Times, Sunday Times All people have a church-planting strategy that fits their religious context. Christianity Today However consequential that may be in a religious context, it provides no basis to support liability in a civil context. Christianity Today That sort of thing would have been inconceivable in the cultural and religious context of the first century. Christianity Today It would be improper to completely remove the incident from the religious context in which it occurred. Christianity Today A good human system preacher understands what people will do in a religious context as well as in a human context. Christianity Today I remember wanting to write something with a social context. The Sun (2008) Anglo-American rather than continental European society formed the social context of these ideas. Politics, Planning and the State (1990) This chapter invites you to think about work choices, group dynamics, and the problem of maintaining your individualism in a social context. Between Worlds: A Reader, Rhetoric and Handbook (1995) She also puts emphasis on the sociopolitical context of the theater in its contemporary issues. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Attributes associated with social stigma often vary depending on the geopolitical and corresponding sociopolitical contexts employed by society, in different parts of the world. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 These constructs develop within various legal, economic, and sociopolitical contexts, and may be the effect, rather than the cause, of major social situations. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Small groups can and will work in your context, but only if you truly understand your context. Christianity Today They were doing research, having conversations, and seeking to understand the context. Christianity Today As well as spotting concealment, people need to understand the context if they are to work out what the deception actually means. Times, Sunday Times She said that the e-mails were sent 'so a talent negotiator could understand the context in which a personal service company operates'. Times, Sunday Times Or shall we demand that internet service providers understand the context of every communication made using their service and intervene far more liberally? Times, Sunday Times Those things are almost irrelevant in the urban context as far as their success. Christianity Today In an urban context, cities had to create growth at any cost. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Accordingly, he promoted regular geometry and musical proportion as ways for architects to harmonize buildings with one another and with their urban context. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Matrixes and traces introduced the dynamic element, the action, the idea of a path, of an intervention that involved architecture and urban context. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The ecological processes in the urban environment are comparable to those outside the urban context. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Top footballers may be paid lots of money, but they are not immune to this wider context. Times, Sunday Times Reliable as the linchpin of a defence that, in a wider context, should do better. Times, Sunday Times But their needs, though important, need to be set in a much wider context. Times, Sunday Times Party felt it was a powerful and poetic way of addressing the wider context of turbulent times and the importance of perspective. Smithsonian Insider But a choke, especially across a whole team, needs wider context than one goal. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 背景 Japanese: 状況 |
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