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label

释义

label

noun countable

UK /ˈleɪb(ə)l/

Word Forms

singular	label
plural	labels

1
a piece of paper or material fastened to an object that gives information about it
Read the washing instructions on the label.
You can get sticky labels printed with your address.
Synonyms and related words
Vouchers, coupons, labels and receipts
bar code
coupon
courtesy card
2
a company that produces records
They signed to one of the smaller independent labels.
Their album was released on the Digital Experience label.
Synonyms and related words
Specific types of business
ALMO
authenticator
automaker
3
a company that designs and makes expensive clothes
After working with Armani, he launched his own label.
Synonyms and related words
The fashion industry
bespoke
catwalk
collection
1. 3a
  a piece of clothing that has been made by a well-known designer
  Even little kids all want to wear designer labels.
  Synonyms and related words
  Types of clothes and shoes
  accessory
  a change of clothes/socks/underwear etc
  array
4
a word or phrase that is used to describe someone or something, especially one that is not completely fair or true
He said he sometimes got tired of his ‘bad guy’ label.
Synonyms and related words
Types of word or phrase
acrostic
adjacency pair
Americanism

label

noun countable

US /ˈleɪb(ə)l/

Word Forms

singular	label
plural	labels

1
a piece of paper or material fastened to an object that gives information about it
Read the washing instructions on the label.
You can get sticky labels printed with your address.
Synonyms and related words
Vouchers, coupons, labels and receipts
bar code
coupon
courtesy card
2
a word or phrase that is used to describe someone or something, especially one that is not completely fair or true
He said he sometimes got tired of his “bad guy” label.
Synonyms and related words
Types of word or phrase
acrostic
adjacency pair
Americanism
3
a company that designs and makes expensive clothes
After working with Armani, he launched his own label.
Synonyms and related words
The fashion industry
bespoke
catwalk
collection
1. 3a
  a piece of clothing that has been made by a well-known designer
  Even little kids all want to wear designer labels.
  Synonyms and related words
  Types of clothes and shoes
  accessory
  a change of clothes/socks/underwear etc.
  array
4
a company that produces records
They signed with one of the smaller independent labels.
Their album was released on the Digital label.
Synonyms and related words
Specific types of business
ALMO
authenticator
automaker

label

verb transitive

UK /ˈleɪb(ə)l/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	label
he/she/it	labels
present participle	labelling
past tense	labelled
past participle	labelled

1
to put a label on an object
These three bottles must be clearly labelled ‘Poison’.
label something with something:
She labelled all her pictures with the name and date.
Synonyms and related words
To fasten or join one thing to another
fasten
fix
attach
2
to use a word or phrase to describe someone or something, especially one that is not completely fair or true
label someone/something as something:
We shouldn’t label these boys as criminals so early in their lives.
label someone/something something:
Her latest movie has been labelled a disaster by the critics.
Synonyms and related words
To categorize things
sort
classify
characterize

label

verb transitive

US /ˈleɪb(ə)l/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	label
he/she/it	labels
present participle	labeling or labelling
past tense	labeled or labelled
past participle	labeled or labelled

1
to put a label on an object
These three bottles must be clearly labeled “Poison.”
label something with something:
She labeled all her pictures with the name and date.
Synonyms and related words
To fasten or join one thing to another
fasten
fix
attach
2
to use a word or phrase to describe someone or something, especially one that is not completely fair or true
label someone/something as something:
We shouldn’t label these boys as criminals so early in their lives.
label someone/something something:
Her latest movie has been labeled a disaster by the critics.
Synonyms and related words
To categorize things
sort
classify
characterize

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