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释义 | enteren‧ter /ˈentə $ -ər/ ●●● S2 W1 verb Entry menu MENU FOR enterenter1 go into2 start working3 start an activity4 computer5 write information6 competition/examination7 period of time8 start to exist9 enter somebody’s life10 official statementPhrasal verbsenter into somethingenter upon something Word OriginWORD ORIGINenter Verb TableOrigin: 1200-1300 Old French entrer, from Latin intrare, from intra ‘inside’VERB TABLE enter
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THESAURUS► enter Collocations to go or come into a place. Enter is more formal than go in: · It appears the burglars entered the house through a back window.· Occupying troops entered the town on 8th April. ► go in/into something to enter a place. Go in/into is the usual phrase to use in everyday English: · It was getting cold so we went in.· He went into the cafe and ordered a drink. ► come in/into something to enter a place – used when you are already in that place: · Come in and sit down.· When you come into the village, you’ll see the church on your right. ► get in/into something to succeed in entering a place, especially when it is difficult or it takes a long time: · I’d lost my key so I couldn’t get in.· You can’t get into the club if you are under 18. ► break in/into something to enter a building using force, for example in order to steal something: · If anyone tries to break in, the alarm will go off. ► burst in/into something to enter a room or building very suddenly and noisily: · Two men with guns burst in and told us to lie on the floor.· He burst into my office laughing and screaming like a maniac. ► barge in/into something to suddenly enter a room where you are not wanted because you are interrupting someone or you were not invited: · She just barged into my room without knocking.· You can’t just go barging in. ► sneak in/into something to enter a place quietly and secretly hoping that no one will notice you: · If you’re late, just try and sneak into the back of the class. ► slip in/into something to enter a place quietly and quickly: · Maggie opened the door silently and slipped in. ► trespass formal to enter an area of land that belongs to someone else without permission: · The sign said ‘Trespassers will be prosecuted’.· Trespassing on the railway is a criminal offence in the UK. Longman Language Activatorto enter a place► go in · It was getting cold, so we went in.· There was a man at the door trying to stop people from going in.· Don't go in my room - it's a mess.go into something · Make sure you wipe your feet before you go into the house. ► come in if someone comes in , they enter a room or building that you are in: · That must be Nina coming in right now.· As soon as Adrian came in, everyone stopped talking.· Why don't you come in the house for a little while and get warmed up.come into something: · When you first come into the building, you'll see the elevators just across the lobby. ► enter formal to go or come into a room, building, or area: · You need a ticket to enter.· The army entered the city from the north.· As soon as he entered the room, he knew there was something wrong. ► get in to succeed in entering a place, especially when this is difficult or takes a long time: · We queued in the rain for two hours and still didn't get in.· You usually have to wait a while before you can get in the club.get into something: · You shouldn't have any trouble getting into the concert - they've only sold half the tickets. ► gain admission formal to succeed in entering a place or being allowed to enter, especially when this is difficult or takes a long time: · Brown gained admission by claiming to be a newspaper photographer.gain admission to: · We had to talk to several guards to gain admission to the courtyard. ► burst in to suddenly and noisily enter a room: · Two men with guns burst in and told us to lie on the floor.burst in on: · I ran back to Iris's and burst in on Polly who was ironing in the kitchen.burst into something: · Lotty burst into the room waving a letter in the air. ► barge in to suddenly enter a room where you are not wanted, for example because you are interrupting someone: · I was studying when Ben suddenly barged in.barge in on: · It's impossible to concentrate when people keep barging in on you.barge into something: · Some of the strikers came barging into the meeting and demanded to speak with the directors. ► make an entrance/make your entrance to enter somewhere in a way that makes the people who are already there notice you: · I waited until everybody was sitting quietly before making my entrance.make a grand entrance: · She walked slowly down the staircase, making a grand entrance. ► breeze in to enter a place confidently and calmly, especially when other people would be a little nervous or embarrassed to enter: · Katie breezes in at eleven o'clock each morning, two hours late.breeze into something: · Giles just breezed into the office, used the phone, and then breezed out again. to tell someone that they can come into your house, room etc► come in spoken say come in when you want someone to come into your room, home, or office: · Come in and sit down. I'll be ready in a minute.· Marge, it's so good to see you! Come in! Come in!· "Come in," she said in answer to my second knock. ► ask somebody in/invite somebody in to ask someone if they want to come into your home: · Stella didn't know whether to ask him in or not.· A salesman came around this morning and I made the mistake of inviting him in.ask sb in/invite sb in for: · She seemed so upset, I felt I had to ask her in for a cup of tea. ► come on in spoken say come on in when you want someone to come into your room, home, or office, especially when you want to be friendly and make the other person feel welcome: · Hi! Come on in! Can I fix you something to drink?· "Mike, could I talk with you a minute?" "Sure, come on in." to enter somewhere quietly or secretly► sneak in to enter a place secretly, hoping that no one will notice you: · When he was drunk he would sneak in late, hoping his wife was asleep.sneak into something: · He had a passion for bebop and was sneaking into jazz clubs at age 14.sneak somebody in (=help someone else sneak in): · We wanted to sneak my dad in, so my mom wouldn't see. ► slip in to enter a place quietly and quickly without being noticed: · Maggie opened the door silently and slipped in.slip into something: · A few latecomers had slipped into the room and were standing at the back of the audience. to enter a place illegally or by using force► enter · A man was arrested for trying to enter the actress's Beverly Hills home.enter through/by etc · It appears the burglars entered through a back window. ► get in to succeed in entering a room, building, or area which is locked or difficult to enter, especially by using force or by finding an unusual way in: · How did you get in? I thought the door was locked.· Some animals hadn't gotten in the shed and made a mess.get into something: · Thieves had apparently got into the apartments by posing as electricians. ► break in to enter a building by using force, in order to steal something: · If anyone tries to break in, the alarm will go off.break into something: · Thieves broke into the gallery and made off with paintings valued at over $2 million. ► gain entry/gain access if someone, especially criminals or the police gain entry or gain access , they succeed in entering a locked building or room, especially by using force: · The police gained entry by smashing down the door.gain entry/gain access to: · Somehow the woman had gained access to his dressing room and was waiting there when he came off the stage. ► force your way in to enter a building or room by using force, especially when someone is trying to stop you: · They've blocked the door. We'll have to force our way in.force your way into something: · Police eventually forced their way into the building and arrested the gunman. ► breaking and entering the crime of entering a place illegally, especially with the intention of stealing something: · You can't just go into his apartment when he's not there - that's breaking and entering.· He was caught in the school at night and has been charged with breaking and entering. ► trespass to illegally enter or be on someone's land or in a building without permission from the owner: · Get out of the yard! Can't you see the sign? It says "No Trespassing."trespass on: · Carlson was fined $1000 for trespassing on government property. ► penetrate to enter an area that is well guarded or dangerous to enter - used especially in a military context: · The barbed wire fences and security shields made the air base very difficult to penetrate. to enter a country► enter · Everyone entering the country must show a passport.· The barbed wire fences and mine fields are designed to stop people leaving or entering.· Congress is considering raising the number of skilled workers who may enter the country each year. ► cross the border to enter a country from another country which is next to it, and is not separated from it by the sea: · Many people cross the border illegally in search of work.cross the border into: · Every day more and more desperate refugees were crossing the border into Kenya. ► immigrate to enter another country in order to live there permanently: immigrate to: · Her father immigrated to America from China in 1947.· Born in Jamaica, Rigby had immigrated to England 30 years before. someone who enters another country► immigrant someone who enters another country in order to live there permanently: · The new immigrants come mainly from Asia and Latin America.immigrant from: · Jae Min's parents are immigrants from South Korea.immigrant to: · The winery was started by an Italian immigrant to California.legal/illegal immigrant: · The bill would have cut off government aid even to legal immigrants. ► refugee someone who enters another country because they are not safe in their own country, for example because there is a war there: · The government has been unable to provide enough tents for all the refugees.refugee from: · Most of the refugees from the former war zone have now been sent back.political refugee: · Britain has traditionally been a safe haven for political refugees. ► asylum-seeker someone who asks to be allowed to enter another country because they are not safe in their own country, especially because of their political beliefs or activities: · Too often asylum-seekers are treated like criminals.· Officially recognized asylum-seekers cannot be deported. ► immigration when people enter a country in order to live there permanently: · Most people in the UK believe that immigration has enriched the economy and national culture.· Immigration reached its peak in the 1950s.· Immigration officials stopped and arrested the man at JFK airport. when a large number of people enter a country, place, city etc► pour in/flood in if a lot of people pour in or flood in , they all enter a place at the same time: · Once the region was declared safe, tourists started flooding in again.pour/flood into something: · An estimated 50,000 people poured into London over the weekend for the opening of the Commonwealth Games. ► crowd in if a lot of people crowd in , they all enter a place, especially a place that is not big enough for so many people: · People kept crowding in, and one woman started to panic.crowd into something: · More than 100 people crowded into the fire station for Thursday night's council meeting. ► troop in if a group of people troop in they enter a place, often in a tired or unwilling way: · After the game they all trooped in to eat.troop into something: · Every morning we had to troop into the school hall for roll call. ► trickle in if people trickle in , they enter a place gradually and not all at the same time: · A few fans had already started to trickle in.trickle into something: · The bell rang, and the students trickled into the class. ► influx the sudden or unexpected arrival of a large number of people: influx of: · The influx of migrants to the city is estimated at 1,000 per week.· The sudden influx of families needing work and housing caused some problems at first. ► flood a large number of people entering a place at the same time: flood of: · The company has employed a number of new staff to cope with the flood of visitors to the site.· A flood of refugees poured over the bridge to escape the fighting. to let someone enter a place► let somebody in · Let me in! It's freezing out here.· There's Ryan at the door. Let him in, would you?· Who let those guys in? They don't belong here.· Don't let anybody in the house while I'm gone.let somebody into something · His girlfriend was there and let me into the apartment. ► admit to officially allow someone to enter a public place in order to watch a game, performance etc: · Children under 17 will not be admitted.admit somebody to something: · They refused to admit Paul to the performance because of what he was wearing. to not let someone enter► keep out to prevent someone from entering a place, for example by locking doors and windows, or building fences: keep out somebody: · He bought a new security system to keep out intruders.keep somebody out: · Family members can go in to visit him, but we need to keep everyone else out.keep somebody out of something: · Try to keep Ed out of the bedroom while I finish wrapping his present. ► shut out to shut a door, window etc in order to prevent someone from entering, especially because they would be interrupting you or annoying you: shut out somebody: · He slammed the door, shutting out the dogs.shut somebody out (of something): · John shut everybody out of the kitchen so that he could prepare his grand surprise. ► lock out to stop someone from entering a place by locking a door: lock somebody out/lock out somebody: · Her husband threw her out of the trailer without shoes or clothes and locked her out.lock somebody out of something: · I can't believe I locked myself out of the house again. ► refuse entry to refuse to allow someone to enter a country or a public place: refuse somebody entry: · Immigration officials refused her entry because they thought she was planning to stay.refuse entry to somebody: · The management reserves the right to refuse entry to anyone who is improperly dressed. ► turn away to refuse to let someone into a place where a public event is happening, especially because it is full: turn somebody away/turn away somebody: · Hundreds of disappointed fans were turned away at the gates.· The club's so popular, we have to turn people away every night. ► bar/ban to officially forbid someone from entering a building or area, especially because they have caused trouble or because it is dangerous for them to go there: · The tavern banned Ted for starting a fight.bar/ban somebody from something: · We've had to bar visitors from the garden because some of the pathways aren't safe.bar/ban somebody for life (=forbidden from entering for the rest of your life): · After the incident at the country club, Chuck was banned for life. somewhere where you enter► entrance: entrance to · It took us ages to find the entrance to the park.back/front/side entrance · Davis used a side entrance to avoid the waiting reporters. ► entry/entryway American the door or space you go through to enter a place: · Over the entryway was an inscription in Latin.entry/entryway to/of: · We stopped at the entry to the church to admire the architecture. ► way in the entrance to a large public building: · We walked all the way around the museum looking for the way in.· There's a red flashing sign above the door saying "Way In" - you can't miss it. ► access the way things are arranged so that the public can enter somewhere: · The entrance has been widened to give improved access for disabled people.access to: · City officials are considering building a path to give the public access to the ruins. when something enters a space, especially through a surface► enter · The bullet entered his rib cage from the left side.enter through/by etc · Bacteria can enter through a cut or graze on the skin. ► penetrate if something penetrates an object or substance, it fully enters it, or goes through it: · The sun's rays can penetrate the sea to a depth of twenty metres.· He threw a grenade that penetrated the wall of the building and exploded inside. ► seep in if liquid seeps in , it gradually enters a substance or a place: · Despite all our efforts to stop it, the floodwater was still seeping in.seep into something: · Chemicals from the plant have seeped into the city's water supply. ► permeate if a liquid or gas permeates an object or substance it enters it and spreads through it: · Toxic chemicals may permeate the soil, threatening the environment. things you do with a computer► enter to put information into a computer by pressing the keys: · When you have entered your credit card information, go to the next screen. ► copy to make a file, program etc that is exactly the same as another one: · Copy the files into a new folder. ► save to make a computer keep the work that you have done in its memory or on a disk: · Save your work and close down any applications that are open. ► delete to remove a piece of information from a computer's memory: · Delete any files that end in ".tmp". ► select to use the mouse to choose words or pictures on a computer screen, usually making them change colour: · To create parallel columns, press Alt-F7 and select option 4. ► scroll to move up or down through a document on a computer: scroll up/down: · Scroll down to see when the website was last updated. ► search also do a search to look for information on a computer or on the Internet: search for: · I did a search for any articles by Varenqe on the web, and I found quite a few.search by: · To find a book on our site, you can search by author, title, or subject.search something for something: · You can search the document for particular words or phrases, in order to get directly to the information you need. ► open to make a document or computer program ready to use: · Open the file called Templates. ► close to do the things you have to do when you want to stop using a document or a computer program: · Close all applications before shutting down your computer. ► click on to press a button on a mouse in order to choose something on the screen and make the computer perform a particular action: · Click on 'next' when you have finished filling out the form. ► cut and paste to remove a piece of information from one place in a computer program or document and put it in a different place instead: · It's easier if you just cut and paste the information from one page to another. ► highlight to mark words in a computer document in a different colour so that you can see them easily or to separate it from the rest of the document: · To delete a block of text, highlight it and then press Del. ► drag to move something on a computer screen by pulling it along with the mouse: · You can delete the files by dragging them into your "trash" folder. ► hack into to secretly and often illegally find a way to reach the information on someone else's computer system so that you can use, change, or damage it: · A criminal gang hacked into a credit card company's most secure files. to put information or a program into a computer► put something in/into · We put all these details into our computer, and it chooses a suitable partner for you.· The quality of output data will depend on the data you have put in. ► input to put information into a computer: · The user inputs the data, and the computer stores it in its memory.· We're currently inputting the names and addresses of all our customers into a database. ► enter to put information into a computer by pressing the keys: · Enter the amount of money you wish to take out of your account.· If a word is entered incorrectly the machine refuses to obey the command. ► load to put a program into a computer so that it is ready to be used: · LOAD is a command which loads a new program from the file.load into: · The program can be encoded on the disk's surface and then loaded into the microprocessor. to join a club or organization► join to become a member of an organization such as a club, company, or political party: · 2000 people joined the library last year.· Any child wanting to join the after-school club should see Mrs Williams.· A lot of people want to join, so there's a long waiting list. ► become a member to join an organization or club: · You have to be eighteen before you can become a member.become a member of: · Palmerton became a member of the church in 1984, when he was still in the Navy.· Several other countries had applied to become members of NATO. ► enrol British /enroll American to join an educational course, a class, a university etc, by officially adding your name to the list of people who attend: · Classes began soon after we enrolled.enrol in: · Two hundred and eighty women enrolled in the Argus club this year.· Most students who enroll in geology courses do not intend to become geologists.enrol at: · In 1966 he enrolled at the University of London to study history. ► enter written to start working in a particular profession or company, or to start attending a particular educational institution: · Eighty percent of the children in the program had entered university with good grades.· When she first entered the teaching profession, children were much better behaved in the classroom. to take part in a competition, exam, course etc► compete/take part to take part in a competition or race: · Only cars over 50 years old are allowed to compete.· The competition was a great success. Nearly two hundred people took part.compete/take part in: · How many runners will be competing in the marathon?· Please contact Debbie if you would like to take part in the charity swim. ► enter also go in for something British to say that you will take part in a competition or race, for example by putting your name on a list: · Only students under 18 can enter.· Dad says he's going in for the talent contest.· Jay and Cindy entered the dance competition for fun - they had no idea they would win.· We went in for the crossword competition and won twenty-five pounds. ► sign up to arrange to take part in a course of study by signing an agreement: · Did you sign up yet? The course starts in two weeks, you know.sign up for: · Gary can't find a job, so he's signed up for Unemployment Training.sign up to do something: · I signed up to take an art class just to get out of the house in the evenings. ► enrol British /enroll American to formally arrange to take part in a course of study: · The course is very popular, so it's best to enrol as soon as possible.enrol onBritish /+ in American: · I'd like to enrol on the German course, please.· Bill enrolled in a four-year teacher-training course in Albany.enrol for British: · That year Sam enroled for law studies in Cape Town. to arrange for someone to take part in a competition, exam etc► enter to arrange for a person or animal to take part in a competition, race, or examination: enter somebody/something in something: · Your cats are beautiful, have you ever entered them in a cat show?· As part of his training program, Lauck has been entered in Sunday's race.enter somebody/something for something: · Eight horses were entered for the first race. ► put somebody's name down/put somebody down to arrange for someone to take part in an organized activity by writing their name on a list: · If you think Stan would be willing to look after the kids, put his name down.put sb's name down/put sb down for: · Put Nancy and her husband down for the banquet - I know they're planning to come.put sb's name down/put sb down to do something: · Can we put you down to help with refreshments, Carol? ► enrol British /enroll American to formally arrange for someone to take part in a course of study: enrol onBritish /+ in American: · His parents enrolled him in a military academy when he was only 8.· Anybody who has not yet been enrolled on the English course should contact the tutor. when a thought comes into your mind► think to have an idea or thought in your mind, especially one that appears suddenly: · What are you thinking right now?think of: · I've just thought of a really good idea.· Has she thought of any names for the baby?· "Did you ask Rita?" "No, I didn't think of that."think of doing something: · There was water spraying everywhere, but nobody even thought of turning it off.think (that): · I think I'll go and see what's happening out there. ► have an idea to think of an idea: · I have an idea. Why don't I drive the kids to school and then you can stay here.· Let me know if you have any good ideas.· Theresa had another idea. We would hitchhike to her hometown, and live in her brother's garagehave an idea for: · Collings had an idea for a device that would block out TV programs that parents didn't want their children to watch. ► have a thought spoken to think something: · I've just had an awful thought. What if all the banks are closed?· I had an interesting thought today when I was talking to Anita. Do you realize that she's never asked us to her house in all the time we've known her? ► occur to if a new thought occurs to you, you suddenly think it: it occurs to somebody that: · It suddenly occurred to Miranda that perhaps no one would believe her story.· Didn't it occur to you that I might be worried?something occurs to somebody: · The possibility that he might be wrong never occurs to him.it occurs to somebody to do something: · As I thought about Mel and David and how similar they were, it occurred to me to introduce them to each other. ► cross somebody's mind if a thought crosses someone's mind they think about it for a short time: · "Why didn't you call me?" "The thought did cross my mind while I was shopping this afternoon, but then I forgot all about it.it crossed somebody's mind that: · It crossed my mind that I was the only female coach on the committee, but that made me more determined than ever.it crossed somebody's mind to do something: · Several times it had crossed his mind to check on the car, but he never actually did it.it never crossed somebody's mind: · "It never crossed my mind to give up," he said. "It became an obsession." ► enter somebody's mind if a thought enters someone's mind , they begin to think about it: it entered somebody's mind that: · At that moment it entered my mind that maybe someone was trying to kill him.it entered somebody's mind to do something: · Did it ever enter your mind to take out the garbage?it never entered somebody's mind: · It never entered my mind that Philip might be jealous. ► strike if a thought or idea strikes you, you suddenly think it, especially because of something you have just seen or heard: it strikes somebody that: · I looked around the glittering room and it struck me that I was probably the poorest person there.strike somebody as strike adjective: · My mother was always asking questions, and it struck me as odd that she didn't ask one on this occasion. ► come to mind/spring to mind if something comes or springs to mind , you suddenly think it, especially in relation to a particular subject that you are considering: · As I read the letter again, a number of thoughts came to mind.· Henry asked the first question that came to mind.· I love the circus life, but when people asked me what I wanted to be when I was older, "circus performer" was not what sprang to mind. to write something on a computer, typewriter etc► write to write something using a computer: · Most of our students write their essays on screen.· While I was writing, the computer went down and I lost all my work. ► type to write with a computer or a typewriter: · I'm afraid I don't type very fast.· Could you type those letters for me?type something out/up (=to type something that has been written on paper): · We'll have someone type it out and put it in alphabetical order.· I asked Michelle to type up my assignment so I could mail it in today.type in something (=type something in a blank space, for example on a form): · Bring up the customer database, and type in the amount on the invoice. ► key in especially British to write something on a computer, especially something that you are copying: key in something: · I keyed in my password, but the file still won't open.key something in: · Find out the name of the file, key it in, and it will appear on the screen ► enter to make words or numbers appear on a computer screen by pressing the keys: · Enter the filename and click 'OK'.· She entered Jim's postcode, and watched as a street map appeared on the screen.enter something in/into: · The patients' medical records are entered into a database. ► print to produce copies of a book, letter, newspaper etc using a printing machine: · Most of our books are printed abroad.· This book was printed on recycled paper.· Where did you get your wedding invitations printed? ► print/print out to produce a copy of something you have written on a computer using a special machine connected to it: · My printer prints out at 8 pages per minute.· She printed three copies of the letter. 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nouncoordinate, nounCorel, corrupt, verbcounter, nouncourseware, nounCPU, nouncrack, verbcrack, nouncracker, nouncrash, verbcrash, nounCroft, Lara, cross-platform, adjectivecross-posting, nounCtrl, nouncursor, nouncut, verbcutover, nouncyber-, prefixcybercrime, nouncybernetics, nouncyberpunk, nouncybersickness, nouncyberspace, nouncyberterrorist, nouncyberwidow, noundata, noundata bank, noundatabase, noundatabase management, database management system, data capture, noundata centre, data dictionary, noundata encryption standard, noundata file, data interchange format file, data mining, noundata processing, noundata protection, Data Protection Act, the, Dateline, daytrader, nounday trading, nounDBMS, debug, verbdecision support system, decode, verbdecompress, verbdecrypt, verbdefault, noundefragment, verbDel, noundelete, verbdeletion, noundeliverable, noundematerialize, verbdemo, verbdemonstration version, denial of service attack, noundeselect, verbdesktop, noundesktop computer, noundesktop publishing, noundestination site, dialogue box, noundial-up, adjectivedigerati, noundigicam, noundigital nervous system, digital rights management, digital wallet, nounDilbert, direct access, noundirectory, noundisaster recovery, noundisc, noundisinfect, verbdisk, noundisk drive, noundiskette, noundisk operating system, display, noundisplay, verbdistributed processing, Dixons, dock, noundock, verbdocking station, noundocument, noundocument sharing, noundongle, nounDOS, noundot-matrix printer, noundouble click, verbdouble-click, verbdouble density, adjectivedown, adverbdownload, verbdownload, noundownloadable, adjectivedowntime, noundown time, downwardly compatible, adjectiveDP, noundrag, verbdrive, noun-driven, suffixdriver, noundropdown, noundrop down, noundrop-down menu, nounDTP, noundumb terminal, dump, verbdump, nounDVD, nounDVD-ROM, nounEasdaq, noune-book, noune-business, nounECN, noune-commerce, nouneditor, nounedutainment, noune-fatigue, nounE-FIT, nounEFTPOS, nounelectronic, adjectiveelectronic bill of lading, electronic cottage, nounelectronic data interchange, nounelectronic funds transfer, nounelectronic invoice, electronic mail, nounelectronic media, electronic publishing, nounelectronics, nounelectrosmog, nounEllison, Larry, email, nounemail account, embed, verbencrypt, verbend-to-end, adjectiveenter, verbenterprise application integration, nounentry, nounEPROM, noune-publishing, nounequipment leasing, erase, verbErnie, error, nounerror message, nounescape key, Ethernet, noune-ticket, nounE-ticket, nounexecutable, nounexecute, verbexecution, nounexit, verbexpansion card, nounexpansion slot, nounexpert system, nounexport, verbextension, nounextranet, nouneye scan, nounF2F, adjectivefabricator, nounfactory preset, nounfatware, nounfeed, verbfeed, nounfield, nounfifth generation computer, file, nounfile manager, nounfilename, nounfile sharing, nounfile transfer, filing system, filter, nounfirewall, nounfirmware, nounfirst generation, nounfirst in, first out, nounfirst-person shooter, nounfive nines, nounfixed wireless, nounflash, verbflash, nounflash drive, nounflash memory, nounflatscreen, adjectiveflat screen, flip chip, nounfloor broker, floppy disk, nounfly-by-wire, nounfolder, nounfont, nounfooter, nounfootprint, nounforklift upgrade, nounformat, verbFortran, nounforum, noun404, adjectivefreeware, nounftp, nounfunction, nounfunctionality, nounfunction key, nounfungible, adjectivefuzzy logic, nounGame Boy, gameplay, noungamer, noungaming, noungarbage in, garbage out, Gates, Bill, gateway, nounghost, nounGIF, noungigabit, noungigabyte, nounGIGO, GIS, nounGlitter, Gary, global, adjectiveGLOBEX, nounGMS, nounGoogle, gopher, noungraphical, adjectivegraphical user interface, noungraphics, noungraphics card, noungraphic software, grid computing, noungroupware, nounGUI, nounhack, verbhack, nounhacker, nounhacktivist, nounhandshake, nounhard copy, nounhard disk, nounhard drive, nounhardware, nounhard-wired, adjectiveHawk, Tony, Hawking, Stephen, head, nounheader, nounhelp, nounhelp desk, nounhelp menu, help screen, nounHewlett Packard, hexadecimal, adjectivehigh-definition, adjectivehigh-level, adjectivehigh-level language, highlight, verbhome computer, home office, nounhome shopping, hookup, nounhook-up, nounhost computer, hot key, nounhot link, nounhot spot, nounHTML, nounhttp, hyperlink, nounhypertext, nounIBM, icon, nounICT, nounidentifier, nouniMac, nounimport, verbinbox, nounincremental backup, nounincubator space, industrial design, infect, verbinfected, adjectiveinformation exchange, information retrieval, nouninformation system, information technology, nouninfowar, nouninitialize, verbinkjet printer, nouninput, nouninput, verbinput/output, adjectiveinstall, verbinstaller, nounInstinet, Intel, intelligent terminal, interactive, adjectiveinteractive whiteboard, nouninterface, nouninterface, verbInternational Securities Exchange, nounInternet cafe, nounInternet Service Provider, interpreter, nounintranet, nouninvoke, verbIP address, nouniPod, nouniris scan, nounISDN, nounISP, nounIT, nouniterate, verbiTunes, iTV, nounJava, nounjob, nounjob bank, Jobs, Steve, joystick, nounJPEG, nounK, KB, keno, nounkey, nounkeyboard, nounkeyboard, verbkeyboarder, nounkeypad, nounkeystroke, nounkeyword, nounkilobyte, nounkit, nounkludge, nounknowledge base, Kraftwerk, LAN, nounlanguage, nounlaptop, nounlaser disk, nounlaser printer, nounlaunch, verbLCD, nounlight industry, nounlight pen, nounline printer, nounlink, verbLinux, nounLISP, nounlisting paper, listserv, nounload, verblocal area network, nounlog file, LOGO, nounloop, nounlow-level, adjectiveMac, nounmachine, nounmachine code, nounmachine language, machine-readable, adjectiveMacintosh, nounmacro, nounmagnetic disk, nounmagnetic media, nounmagnetic tape, nounmail, nounmail, verbmailbomb, nounmailbox, nounmailing list, nounmail merge, nounmainframe, nounmainframe computer, main memory, manual, adjectivemaximize, verbmegabyte, nounmemory, nounmemory address, memory bank, nounmemory card, nounmemory hog, nounMemory Stick, nounmenu, nounmessage, nounmetadata, nounmicro, nounmicrochip, nounmicrocomputer, nounmicroelectronics, nounmicroprocessor, nounMicrosoft, MIDI, nounmigrate, verbmigration, nounMillennium bug, minicomputer, nounminimize, verbmips, mission-critical, adjectiveMIT, mixer, nounmodel, nounmodel, verbmodelling, nounmodem, nounmodule, nounmonitor, nounMoore, Gordon, Moore's Law, nounmorphing, nounmotherboard, nounMotorola, mouse, nounmouse mat, nounmouse miles, nounmouse potato, nounMP3 player, nounMP4 player, nounMPEG, nounMSC, nounMS-DOS, multimedia, adjectivemulti-player gaming, nounmultiple applications, multiplexer, nounmultitasking, nounnagware, nounNasdaq, nounNASDAQ, Naseem, Prince, National Market System, nounNEC, nerd, nounnest, verbNetscape Navigator, network, nounnetwork, verbneural computer, nounneural network, nounneuroinformatics, nounnewbie, nounnew economy, nounNintendo, node, nounnoise, nounnotebook, nounnumber-cruncher, nounnumber crunching, nounobject, nounobject language, object-oriented, adjectiveOCR, nounOfex, nounoffice machinery, offline, adverboff-line, adjectiveonline, adjectiveonline catalogue, online updating, nounon-screen, adjectiveopen, verbOpen Group, the, open outcry, nounopen system, nounoperating system, nounoperation, nounoptical character recognition, nounoptical fibre, nounoption, nounorder, nounorganizing business, OSI, nounoutbox, nounoutput, nounoutput, verbover-the-counter dealing, over-the-counter market, over-the-counter share, over-the-counter stock, over-the-counter trading, overwrite, verbP2P, adjectivepackage, nounpacket, nounpacket-switching, nounpage, nounpage break, nounpalette, nounpalm phone, nounpalmtop, nounpaperless, adjectiveparallel data query, parallel port, parallel processing, nounPASCAL, nounpass-along, adjectivepassword, nounpaste, verbpasting, nounpatch, nounpause, verbPC, nounPC Card, nounPDA, nounPDF, nounPDF file, pen drive, nounPentium, peripheral, adjectiveperipheral, nounpersonal communicator, nounpersonal computer, nounpersonal electronic device, nounpersonal organizer, nounpetaflop, nounphishing, nounping, verbpiracy, nounpirate, verbpixel, nounplasma screen, nounplatform, nounplatform game, nounPlayStation, plotter, nounplug and play, nounplug-and-play, adjectiveplug-in, nounpointer, nounpop-under, nounpop-up, nounport, nounport, verbportable, adjectivepost, verbpost-industrial, adjectivePostScript, nounPowerPoint, nounprint, verbprinter, nounprintout, nounprint-out, nounprint preview, nounprocess, verbprocessing, nounprocessor, nounprogram, nounprogram, verbprogram file, programmable, adjectiveprogrammer, nounprogramme trading, programming, nounprogramming language, PROLOG, nounPROM, nounprompt, verbprompt, nounprotocol, nounPsion, pull down, nounpull-down, adjectivepull-down menu, nounpunched card, nounquantum computer, nounQuarkXPress, queue, nounqwerty, adjectiveRAM, nounrandom access memory, nounread, verbread only memory, read-only memory, nounread-out, nounread-write, adjectivereal-time, adjectivereboot, verbrecall, verbre-chip, verbrecord, nounrecord, verbrefresh, verbreload, verbremaster, verbremote access, nounremote control, nounremote working, nounreseller, nounreset, verbrespawn, verbretinal scanner, nounretrieval, nounretrieve, verbretry, verbreturn, nounright-click, verbrip, verbroad warrior, nounrobot, nounrollover, nounROM, nounRoute 128, nounrouter, nounroutine, nounRSI, nounRTF, nounrun, verbsalami slicing, nounSamsung, save, verbscalability, nounscalable, adjectivescan, verbscanner, nounscramble, verbscreen, nounscreen-based, adjectivescreen dump, nounscreensaver, nounscreen saver, nounscreenshot, nounscroll, verbscroll bar, nounscroll key, SCSI, nounSEAQ, search, nounsearch, verbsearchable, adjectivesearch engine, nounSEATS, nounsecurity rating, SEGA, self-healing, adjectivesend, verbserial port, server, nounserver farm, nounservice bureau, nounservice pack, nounSET, nounset-up, nounSFA, nounSGML, nounshareware, nounshift, nounshift key, nounshoot-'em-up, nounshopping bot, sig file, nounsilicon, nounsilicon chip, nounSilicon Fen, nounSilicon Glen, Silicon Valley, sim, nounSIMM, nounsimulation, nounSinclair, Sir Clive, single sourcing, skin, nounslo-mo, adjectivesmall office/home office, nounsmart, adjectivesmart bomb, nounsneakernet, nounsoft copy, nounsoftware, nounsoftware engineering, SoHo, SOHO, nounSonic the Hedgehog, sort, nounsoundcard, nounsource code, nounspace bar, nounspam, nounspeech recognition, nounspeech recognition software, speech synthesizer, nounspellcheck, nounspellchecker, nounspell-checker, nounspider, nounspider food, nounspim, nounsplit screen, nounspreadsheet, nounspreadsheet software, spyware, nounstandalone, adjectivestand-alone, adjectivestandby time, nounStarr Report, the, nounstarter pack, nounstart-up, nounstorage, nounstorage unit, store, verbstore-and-forward, nounstrategic information system, stream, verbstreaming, nounStreet Fighter, string, nounstylus, nounsubdirectory, nounsubroutine, nounsuite, nounSun Microsystems, sunrise industry, nounsupercomputer, nounsuperserver, nounsupport, verbsupport, nounswitching, nounsynchronous, adjectivesyntax, nounsynthespian, nounsystem, nounsystem administrator, nounsystems analyst, nounsystems programmer, system tray, nountab, verbtab key, nountab stop, nountag, nountag, verbtape, nountape drive, taskbar, nountechie, nountechnical support, nountechno-, prefixtechnocracy, nountechno-geek, nountechnophobe, nountechy, telecentre, nountelecommuter, nountelematics, nounteleprinter, nounteleworker, nountemplate, nounterabyte, nounteraflop, nounterminal, nountestdeck, nountext-to-speech, adjectivethird-generation, adjectivethird-party software, thumbnail, nountickbox, nountick box, nountime out, nountime-sharing, nountitle bar, nountoggle, nountoner, nountoolbar, nountoolbox, nounTOPIC, nountop-level domain, nountop ranking, nounTorvalds, Linus, Toshiba, Tottenham Court Road, touchpad, nountouch screen, nountrackball, nountransaction processing, transputer, nounTrojan horse, nountroubleshooter, nounTTS, Turing, Alan, tutorial, nounundo, verbuninstall, verbunique visitor, nounUnix, noununlisted share, unlisted stock, unrecoverable error, unzip, verbup, adverbupdate, nounupgrade, verbupload, verbupload, nounuptime, nounusability, nounUSB, nounUSB drive, nounuser-friendly, adjectiveuser group, nounuser interface, nounuser name, nounUS Robotics, utility, nounVActor, nounvalid, adjectivevalue-added reseller, vapourware, nounVDT, nounVDU, nounVGA, nounvideocard, nounvideo game, nounvideo snacking, nounviral marketing, nounvirtual, adjectivevirtual corporation, virtually, adverbvirtual memory, nounvirtual office, nounvirtual organization, virtual reality, nounvirus, nounvoice print, nounvoice recognition, wallpaper, nounWAN, nounWAP, noun-ware, suffixwar game, nounWAV, nounwearable, nounWeb 2.0, nounweb browser, nounweb crawler, nounweb design, nounweb development, web-enabled, adjectiveweb hosting, nounweb log, nounweb log file, wide area network, wi-fi, nounWi-Fi, nounwild card, nounwindow, nounWindows, Wintel, wipe, verbWiponet, nounwireless internet, wireless networking, nounWord, Wordperfect, word processor, nounworkspace, nounworkstation, nounWorld Wide Web, the, worm, nounWozniak, Steve, write, verbwrite-protected, adjectiveWYSIWYG, nounXbox, XML, nounY2K, nounYahoo!, zap, verbzip file, nounzombie, noun COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRY► entered politics Phrases She entered politics in 1996. ► entered the Church He entered the Church (=became a priest) as a young man. ► enter negotiations The rebels were prepared to enter negotiations (=start discussing something). ► enter its third week/sixth day/second year etc The talks have now entered their third week. ► it never entered somebody’s head/mind (=used to say that someone never considered a particular idea, especially when this is surprising) It never entered his head that she might be seeing someone else. ► entered ... plea Wilson entered a plea of not guilty (=said that he was not guilty at the beginning of a court case). ► enter into discussions/negotiations (with somebody) The government refused to enter into discussions with the opposition. COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES► enter into an agreement formal (=make an official agreement, which has legal responsibilities)· In 2006 the city authorities entered into an agreement with a private firm to operate the gardens. ► go into/enter into an alliance with somebody· Spain then entered into an alliance with France. ► a bullet enters somebody's chest/brain etc· There was a scar where the bullet had entered his shoulder. ► go into/enter the charts· The album entered the UK charts at number 2. ► enter a competition· You must be over 16 to enter the competition. ► enter a contest (=take part in one)· Anyone over 18 years old can enter the contest. ► enter (into) a contract· You will enter a two-year training contract with your chosen employer. ► enter into ... correspondence The magazine is unable to enter into any correspondence on medical matters. ► enter education (=start going to school, college etc)· The number of students entering higher education has risen. ► something enters/comes into the equation (=something begins to have an effect)· Consumer confidence also enters the equation. ► enter an era· We have entered an era of instant global communication. ► join/enter the fray The other soldiers quickly joined the fray, launching missile attacks in the city. ► entered the ministry Converted in his early teens, he entered the ministry (=started working as a church leader) in 1855. ► enter into/open negotiations (=start negotiations)· They have entered into negotiations to acquire another company. ► enter into the spirit of the occasion (=join in a social occasion in an eager way)· People entered into the spirit of the occasion by enjoying a picnic before the outdoor concert. ► enter/get into parliament (=be elected as a member of parliament)· Tony Blair first entered Parliament in 1983. ► make/enter a plea Adams entered a plea of ‘not guilty’. ► enter/go into/join a profession· Hugh intended to enter the medical profession. ► enter somebody/something in a race· The horse is entered in a race at Worcester the day after tomorrow. ► enter/join the race· There was speculation that another candidate might enter the race. ► enter a stage· He is entering a new stage of his career. ► enter the home stretch As they enter the home stretch of the campaign, the president’s lead has grown. ► enter into talks (=start having talks)· The Ambassador stated that France was prepared to enter into talks on the issue. ► enter a zone· He didn’t see the sign saying he’d entered a 20 mph zone. COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSNOUN► agreement· We have entered into agreements in good faith.· Some had entered into employment agreements after their first year in law school.· Similarly, business has to enter into agreements.· As an associate, he said was not involved in entering into specific agreements with clients for legal work.· The Post Office and its unions have entered into agreements which are designed to improve productivity.· The city needs to legally evict the owners before it can enter into another lease agreement.· The Halifax had entered a similar agreement with Hyde housing association and other agreements were being negotiated.· David Holton and Hughes already have entered into an agreement with the local state attorney to settle criminal charges. ► business· In 1895 he entered the alkali business.· And by the time Louie and Kathy decided to enter our business, the money was long gone.· But managers know the unwritten rules when they enter the business.· PepsiCo entered the restaurant business in 1977 by purchasing Pizza Hut.· X terminal makers simply can not imagine Sun not entering the business since it must defend its historical market, the desktop.· Microsoft this week entered the Internet server business by giving away its software.· And later this year, Sanyo plans to enter the business of home automation itself - albeit in a limited way.· The phone companies have invested in technologies and strategic alliances designed to enter the business. ► church· At first when you enter, the church seems forbidding and rather a muddle.· When the bodyguards have parked and walked to his car, he gets out and enters the church.· They could not enter the church, were excommunicated and were never to eat meat.· She told me about her brother being handed a pink azalea plant as he entered church for the funeral service.· People walked many miles just to enter a church building even once a month.· On entering a church the Roman Catholic drops to one knee and makes the sign of the cross.· From here cross the road and enter the church gate. ► competition· It all started when wine buff Liz entered another competition in the Express.· Enlargement of that pie does not yet seem to have occurred to those who enter these increasingly unhappy competitions.· To enter our competition, just answer this question.· They might have entered competitions sponsored by local companies to provide innovative solutions to real-world problems.· In fact, there is now a competition circuit in which many of the same pianists enter competition after competition.· He'd encouraged her to enter a writing competition.· There is an idea for a classroom project, an easy to enter prize competition plus a special cartoon. ► contest· You may receive promotional offers after entering this contest.· To enter this super contest simply answer the following question and state which hand-held you would like to win.· Of course, if you are the type who will enter this contest, you probably already own it.· Boat Show, of course, as will all other contest entrants, making everybody who entered the contest a winner.· Other players could still enter the contest, but it is increasingly unlikely that any would be acceptable to the United board.· Once upon a time, I entered chili contests. ► contract· It will be entering into contracts to both buy and sell specific currencies on or between specific dates.· She entered into a fresh contract each academic year.· Traders must consider domestic and foreign exchange control regulations when entering into contracts and seeking settlement.· It will depend on how many choose to enter the type of contract that I have described.· A statement is not an actionable misrepresentation unless it induced the other party to enter the contract.· Reforms to property rights, pension ear-marking and changes to allow couples to enter enforceable cohabitation contracts are also suggested.· Opportunities to enter into contracts with providers outside Grampian exist and practices are looking to develop services in house. ► correspondence· Unfortunately, Practically Speaking can not enter into personal correspondence on any topic - all correspondence must be conducted via Practically Speaking.· Lesley regrets that she can not enter into any direct correspondence with readers.· Robin Dewhurst is unable to enter into any correspondence regarding holiday enquiries. ► country· Paul Ride has been jailed for seven years for illegally entering the country.· Yet he felt like some one entering a foreign country without knowing anything about the language.· Pataki later revealed that his maternal grandmother and an uncle had entered the country illegally.· In addition, and for the first time, a register will be established for all works of art entering the country.· In the documents, Clinton proposed restoring benefits to about 250, 000 non-citizens who became disabled after they entered the country.· Though a mere 150 miles away, it was indeed like entering another country, another world.· Takatlyan was charged with illegal weapons possession, bribery, entering the country illegally and using false documents. ► discussion· Every family health services authority should enter into discussions with its general practitioners to establish guidelines for the employment of counsellors.· It would not be pertinent for me to attempt to enter into a detailed discussion of such questions.· Studies of students taking part in seminars suggest that posture is also used to indicate a desire to enter the discussion.· Like other staff, they enter into the discussions and decision-making which surround their work.· Now, a new aspect has entered the discussions between consultancies and their clients: Creativity.· It can enable the reluctant and shy to enter into discussion with greater enthusiasm at home or at work. ► force· The treaty was due to enter into force after ratification by the parliaments of the five signatories by Jan. 1, 1992.· In the 1970s as the baby boom generation entered the labor force, capital-labor ratios rose more slowly or even fell.· Biotechnology unless.politically directed will be forced to enter the forces of production on those terms.· And during this time, we can expect still more millions of young people to enter the shrinking work force.· Of the 244 recruits, 151 joined the army, 76 entered the air force and 17 opted for the navy.· Numerous surveys show how poorly equipped students are to enter a work force that faces increasing technical complexity and intensifying competition.· Married women who entered the labour force to supplement the family income tended for example, to display all the traditional self-sacrificing attitudes.· A residence was entered by force. ► fray· Gradually, the number of individual objectors prepared to enter the fray began to expand outside the initial handful.· Home venture, will enter the fray next month.· The field is being actively investigated and is at an exciting stage; computational chemists have entered the fray.· But the outcome is neither random, nor completely orderly: probability has entered into the fray.· Credit-card companies have entered the fray, offering an additional 15 to 20 percent off service charges if their card is used.· This, he believed, would spur us on before we entered the fray.· This, of course, was before the Denver Broncos and Buffalo Bills decided to enter the fray. ► house· He waited at the house until the bride and groom arrived but he could not be persuaded to enter the house.· The locks was broken with bullets and one hour later we enter the house.· Huy entered his house, and its drabness both depressed and reproached him.· The number of those who consider the 72-year-old too old to enter the White House has increased.· He entered the house by the front door and was confronted by a flustered maidservant.· Then she crosses herself and enters the house.· When she entered the house, it was silent and empty.· Several reporters and camera crews have tried to enter the house uninvited, according to one member. ► market· Some of the best established tea companies are now entering the herbal tea market, offering blends for evening and morning drinking.· It reiterated that it will work with other cable modem makers, noting that 3Com Corp. will enter the market.· Such analysis by some firms obliges others to gather similar information to protect themselves, or attempt to enter the market.· The fear of chemicals can also delay new miracle drugs from entering the market.· We shall be entering the single market in the coming year.· Photographs are a good way to enter the fine-art market.· The fall in the birth rate in the 1970s means that the number of people entering the labour market today is falling.· Furthermore, the costs of entering the housing market have risen substantially. ► mind· And it entered his mind uninvited to wonder about the strangeness of human relationships.· It began entering my mind when I was putting.· They have entered your mind and there they add to the charge with which you are writing your book.· Going to college, by the way, just never entered my mind.· Every thought and feeling that had entered Ace's mind had appeared simultaneously on her face.· And here a niggling doubt enters the mind.· And then the word Agnes entered my mind.· Absolut Vodka has used its bottle shape to enter the minds of millions. ► module· You should enter a known module issue.· The procedure performs two passes, the first to enter packages only, the second to enter non-package modules.· This user is seen as the person who will create, enter and modify individual modules and packages.· Action: A file of the same name has already been entered in the Module Relations.· Therefore, a user may prefer to enter package modules manually, and use the procedural interface to enter the modules thereafter.· This option is used to read or enter modules. ► name· You should enter a valid package name.· We are also requested to enter either a file name for the test file or the recall file.· You can use macros to enter often-used names and phrases as well as complex format changes.· When setting up Correct Letters you are prompted to enter your name, company address, telephone, fax number, and so on.· So far, he had entered the last name.· If you enter a document name, the sorted list will be saved on the disk under that name. ► negotiation· As a result local government policies have changed, and employment strategy has entered a phase of negotiation.· They may be more careful as they enter into negotiations with our competitors in the future.· I know the other party and I are going to work out a deal when we enter negotiations.· This involved a moped engine designed by the plaintiff who entered into informal negotiations with the defendant; no contract was executed.· After the Security Council ultimatum was issued, Bush offered to enter into direct negotiations.· To sort out the non-priority debts, possibly entering into negotiation with the lenders.· Rabin and his aides entered the Kissinger negotiations as hard bargainers with a clear sense of their bottom line. ► number· The 4 box is where you would enter a cast on number.· As soon as you enter the number, the cursor returns to the bottom prompt.· These quantitative measures of uncertainty will then be entered in a number of investment formulations to see how they perform.· With this mandate, slaveholders claiming blacks as their property now entered Florida in large numbers.· You should enter an approximate number of 512 byte blocks which this media type can hold.· All the complex calculations are built into the software; all you do is enter the numbers in the right boxes.· This, as various minutes in these boxes have reminded me, was two days after Harold Wilson entered Number Ten.· Press 9 to select the Conditional End of Page option, then enter the number of lines. 5. ► phase· If the originator chooses to proceed, he or she enters the next phase, referred to as initial screening.· He began a passionate romance with the social sciences, which were then entering an avant-garde phase.· Marketers said the ad campaign would enter a second phase in June, when tickets become available to the general public.· A young titan enters the decisive phase of his life when he resolves on marriage and career.· In other words, these licensing factors stimulate the chromosomes to enter the S phase.· Groceries in hand, I crossed the threshold and moved into the entering phase of breaking and entering.· As a consequence we seem to have entered a strongly conservative phase with an unmistakable emphasis on consumer rights.· And so the courtship enters a second phase. ► plea· So may I enter a plea for simplicity, homeliness and humour, in the teaching of chemistry?· Bokin, wearing a jailhouse orange shirt and slacks, did not enter a plea during his court hearing.· He is not required to enter a plea at this point.· His first appearance, an arraignment to enter a plea of guilty or not-guilty, is required by law.· He entered no plea, but had previously denied any involvement in the killings.· Highway 101 near Asti July 11, but entered a plea of no contest to assaulting the peace officer during the escape.· Neither suspect entered a plea Tuesday. ► room· Anyone entering the room just then would have thought what a very handsome couple they were.· Online host: NoClue has entered the room.· Been ogling her up and down ever since she'd entered the room.· Everyone stopped talking briefly when the president entered the room.· A few seconds later-they enter the main waiting room.· The door handles fell out of their doors when guests turned them to enter their rooms.· When Dorothea enters the Lydgate drawing room, she sees distraught Will comforting weeping Rosamond. ► school· These children had completed their preparatory year and were of normal intelligence but severe physical problems prohibited them from entering regular school.· Accordingly, peer interactions are of particular cognitive importance from the time the child enters school.· He had duly entered the army from school, and seemed to enjoy the life.· Many of the students entering high school today will still be working in the year 2050.· The high-jump stand was thrown into the garage and I entered the Grove Model School on a 20-week course.· When I entered Columbia Law School my military deferment was in default.· For example, a parallel rise in the number of children entering schools will result in an increased need for student teachers.· Though he entered law school, Kelly was teaching dance a few months later. ► spirit· Jules, entering into the charioteer spirit, drove standing up and the mare went along at a spanking trot.· Flagellation and other exotic practices formed part of its creed and Rasputin entered into the spirit of these with enthusiasm.· Mozart decided to enter into the prevailing spirit of the place.· Benefit yourself and others and enter into the community spirit for the coming year.· Knowing who was servant and who mistress, I entered into the spirit of the farce.· The procedure is very demanding in terms of time and trouble for the inspectors who enter wholly into the spirit of what is required.· In most you will find intact the bones of Easter islanders who entered their spirit world centuries past.· A good collie enters into the spirit of the hunt, up to a point. ► student· The critical decision is that of the Chair of the field which the student wishes to enter.· Some programs also are encouraging students to enter four-year colleges who might not have done so in the past.· Many of the students entering high school today will still be working in the year 2050.· And when the program is ready, the student enters it simply by moving a light pen across the bar codes.· Similar changes have already begun in the admissions process for undergraduate students entering in 1998.· Bourner and Hamed used their data to calculate an A-level equivalent score for students entering with qualifications other than A-levels.· When the soldiers blocked university students from entering campuses the next morning, name-calling and fights broke out. ► woman· Thousands upon thousands of women enter programmes, but few leave with babies.· A woman who entered such a union embarked, like Yone Noguchi, on a voyage of threatening vastness.· Last week a group of Mayan women entered the cathedral for a special mass.· The rate at which women were entering the workforce slowed.· The youngest woman entering the study was 20 years old, and 10 were 40 or older.· The court in 1994 upheld some limits on how close protesters can get to women entering abortion clinics to terminate pregnancies.· Married women who entered the labour force to supplement the family income tended for example, to display all the traditional self-sacrificing attitudes.· The man in the flannel shirt heads toward the door but is stopped as two young women enter. ► world· Nora herself was just seventeen when I entered the material world.· Instead, punk gave metal merchants a new avenue to enter the music world.· A few months back you were ready and willing to enter a brave new world.· We have to get outside our human perceptions and enter into another world.· We have at long last entered a world which does begin to make sense.· He has entered a new world.· And it is at Shemya that we leave the world of geography and enter the world of international politics. VERB► allow· And it is the thematic meanings, of course, that allow the participants to enter fantasy or unfamiliar contexts.· For this reason the authors released Formgen Fill, a package which does allow you to enter details on a predefined form.· There were oils and creams squirreled away in that stark bedroom he was not allowed to enter.· One day in August 1973, without warning, visitors were not allowed to enter the prison.· The page allows information to be entered and displayed on the screen.· Most states also allow school boards to enter into multiyear employment contracts with teachers. PHRASES FROM THE ENTRY► enter somebody’s life Word family
WORD FAMILYnounentranceentrantentryverbenter 1go into a)[intransitive, transitive] to go or come into a place: Silence fell as I entered the room. Few reporters dared to enter the war zone. b)[transitive] if an object enters part of something, it goes inside it: The bullet had entered his brain.2start working [intransitive, transitive] to start working in a particular profession or organization, or to start studying at a school or university: Both the boys entered the army. She entered politics in 1996. He entered the Church (=became a priest) as a young man.3start an activity [transitive] to start to take part in an activity, or become involved in a situation: He entered the election as the clear favourite. The rebels were prepared to enter negotiations (=start discussing something).4computer a)[transitive] to put information into a computer by pressing the keys: Press the return key to enter the information.enter something into something The names are entered into a database. b)[intransitive, transitive] if you enter a computer system, you are given permission to use it by the computer: It won’t let you enter without a password.► see thesaurus at write5write information [transitive] to write information on a particular part of a form, document etc: Don’t forget to enter your postcode.enter in/into Enter your name in the space provided.6competition/examination [intransitive, transitive] to arrange to take part in a race, competition, examination etc, or to arrange for someone else to take part: At least 30 schools entered the competition.enter for Decisions about when he or she is entered for an examination should be taken very carefully.7period of time [transitive] to begin a period of time when something happens: The economy has entered a period of recession.enter its third week/sixth day/second year etc The talks have now entered their third week.8start to exist [transitive] if a new idea, thought etc enters your head, or a new quality enters something, it suddenly starts to exist there: A note of panic entered her voice.it never entered somebody’s head/mind (=used to say that someone never considered a particular idea, especially when this is surprising) It never entered his head that she might be seeing someone else.9enter somebody’s life if someone or something enters your life, you start to know them or be affected by them: By the time Angie entered his life, he was almost 30.10official statement [transitive] formal to make an official statement: Wilson entered a plea of not guilty (=said that he was not guilty at the beginning of a court case). Residents entered a number of objections to the scheme.GRAMMAR: Comparisonenter• You enter a place: · They entered the building through the front door. ✗Don’t say: They entered into the building.• You usually use enter into when talking about starting agreements or discussions with someone.go• You go into a place: · They went into the building through the front door.THESAURUSenter to go or come into a place. Enter is more formal than go in: · It appears the burglars entered the house through a back window.· Occupying troops entered the town on 8th April.go in/into something to enter a place. Go in/into is the usual phrase to use in everyday English: · It was getting cold so we went in.· He went into the cafe and ordered a drink.come in/into something to enter a place – used when you are already in that place: · Come in and sit down.· When you come into the village, you’ll see the church on your right.get in/into something to succeed in entering a place, especially when it is difficult or it takes a long time: · I’d lost my key so I couldn’t get in.· You can’t get into the club if you are under 18.break in/into something to enter a building using force, for example in order to steal something: · If anyone tries to break in, the alarm will go off.burst in/into something to enter a room or building very suddenly and noisily: · Two men with guns burst in and told us to lie on the floor.· He burst into my office laughing and screaming like a maniac.barge in/into something to suddenly enter a room where you are not wanted because you are interrupting someone or you were not invited: · She just barged into my room without knocking.· You can’t just go barging in.sneak in/into something to enter a place quietly and secretly hoping that no one will notice you: · If you’re late, just try and sneak into the back of the class.slip in/into something to enter a place quietly and quickly: · Maggie opened the door silently and slipped in.trespass formal to enter an area of land that belongs to someone else without permission: · The sign said ‘Trespassers will be prosecuted’.· Trespassing on the railway is a criminal offence in the UK.enter into something phrasal verb1enter into an agreement/contract etc to make an official agreement to do somethingenter into with Some local authorities have entered into partnership with private companies.2to start discussing or dealing with something: It could be a problem, but we don’t need to enter into that just yet.enter into discussions/negotiations (with somebody) The government refused to enter into discussions with the opposition.3[usually in negatives] to affect a situation and be something that you consider when you make a choice: He always buys the best – money doesn’t enter into it.4enter into the spirit of it/things to take part in a game, party etc in an eager wayenter upon something phrasal verb formal to start doing something or being involved in it: countries newly entering upon industrialization |
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