单词 | scope |
释义 | Word Frequency scope(skəʊp) noun 1. opportunity for exercising the faculties or abilities; capacity for action plenty of scope for improvement 2. range of view, perception, or grasp; outlook 3. the area covered by an activity, topic, etc; range the scope of his thesis was vast 4. nautical slack left in an anchor cable 5. logic, linguistics that part of an expression that is governed by a given operator: the scope of the negation in PV–(q ∧ r) is –(q∧r) 6. informal short for telescope, microscope, oscilloscope 7. archaic purpose or aim verb (transitive) 8. informal to look at or examine carefully Word origin C16: from Italian scopo goal, from Latin scopus, from Greek skopos target; related to Greek skopein to watchWord Frequency -scopecombining form in countable noun indicating an instrument for observing, viewing, or detecting microscope stethoscope Derived forms -scopic combining form in adjective Word origin from New Latin -scopium, from Greek -skopion, from skopein to look at |
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