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单词 user
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Definition of user in English:

user

noun ˈjuːzəˈjuzər
  • 1A person who uses or operates something.

    the user should press return and a message will be displayed
    Example sentencesExamples
    • These functions also operate independently providing the user with complete control.
    • The boxes also makes it harder for people to overlook cash machine users and makes it easier to shield pin numbers.
    • To operate the card a user would need to press a button on the card's surface and provide a password.
    • The user dials a telephone number from their mobile, and using caller ID, the system works out who is calling.
    • The future of the rural economy and the wishes of the users of the record office have both been ignored.
    • The group wants users or potential users of the car park to come forward with more ideas.
    • The phone user will then press a single button to put them through to an operator who can connect them with the number they want to dial.
    • Most of all, Templeton said, computer users needed to be aware of the perils.
    • That seems to be interesting for some car users but is troublesome for most of us.
    • Residents, park users and schools want that new centre, perhaps even more than Mrs Bain does.
    • Irish computer users have so far escaped the latest virus spreading over the internet.
    • And presumably it's only going to have a major effect on long-term users of the drug.
    • We have carried out a lot of focus groups with bus users and car users.
    • The mobile operators are also treading uncertain ground where business users are concerned.
    • Residents and users of the day centre in Browns Road have had lessons on their own computers and set up the web pages.
    • In the late eighties, most personal computer users had a dot matrix impact printer.
    • A rear end of the lever is externally accessible to allow manipulation by the user.
    • Police today warned cash machine users to be alert after two men were spotted tampering with a dispenser.
    • It will sport a trio of TV tuners enabling users to record three programmes simultaneously.
    • Road users and residents say they are fed up with the constant gridlock and traffic mayhem.
    1. 1.1 A person who takes illegal drugs; an addict.
      a heroin user
      Example sentencesExamples
      • A couple of day's later the columnist's topic for the week was that of the drug user.
      • The vast majority of drug users are recreational, and there are so many of them that they are a majority.
      • During that raid a large number of drug users were arrested, but the manager was not one of them.
      • In one study, even heroin users rated cigarettes as their most needed drug.
      • Illegal drug users who overdose will no longer be reported automatically to police by ambulance staff.
      • The individual who is initially a voluntary user can become a compulsive drug user, an addict.
      • His parents, young at the time of his birth, were believed to be drug and alcohol users.
      • Most of the heroin users were criminals who committed crimes before they ever used drugs.
      • A drug user who admitted heroin dealing to fund his habit has been jailed for five years.
      • Does quitting cigarette smoking help or hurt the polydrug user in treatment for drug use?
      • I don't blame the users but the drug pushers who are so eager to get people hooked on heroin.
      • The Department of Health has set up an advisory group to look at the most effective treatment for heroin users.
      • This saved time and money would allow them to track down the users of harder drugs, such as heroin and cocaine.
      • It's no coincidence that there is a higher rate of drug users in these areas.
      • How does legality and availability determine the likelihood of a casual user becoming an addict?
      • In each case, the drug user had been injecting heroin into subcutaneous tissue.
      • Drug users, abusers and addicts are now considered to be in the ultra high risk group.
      • Nothing is that simple, and you cannot put all drug users into one big group.
      • Also, using cannabis does not mean that you are on the slippery slope to becoming a heroin user or future drug pusher.
      • He said she was a heroin user and although she was managing to reduce her drug use through her own efforts, addiction was not an easy thing to beat.
      Synonyms
      abuser
    2. 1.2 A person who exploits others.
      he was a gifted user of other people
      Example sentencesExamples
      • After adding a few not so nice adjectives she also accused me of being a manipulative user.
      Synonyms
      exploiter, puller of strings, manoeuvrer, conniver, intriguer, puppet master, puppeteer, wheeler-dealer
  • 2Law
    mass noun The continued use or enjoyment of a right.

    any oral permission given within the prescription period would negative user as of right
    Example sentencesExamples
    • I adopt Lord Goff's reasoning, as he applied it to natural user, to the issue of reasonable use of land.
    • Counsel was instructed and advised that a single change of user from military to civilian would not amount to a material change of use.
    • The submissions of both lawyers emphasised the relevance of wider user clauses.
    • My instinctive reaction to the suggestion that an implied licence could not be sufficient to defeat a claim of user as of right was to wonder why ever not.
    • There is only one period (not a short and a long period) and that requires user for a period of 20 years.
    • But the issue of user was not capable of the same precise treatment.
    • So if the point is well made I have to look at user without having regard to user by motor vehicles.
    • In the latter situation, the acquiescence could not constitute permission and was only consistent with user as of right.
    • I agree that the Court is endowed with a great power of imagination for the purpose of supporting ancient user.
    • Each was entitled to exercise their respective rights, subject to the requirement of reasonable user.
    • Therefore it was held that the user by parking could not have been user as of right.
    • An existing use simply exists, by virtue of long user or the implementation of some past planning permission.
    • He must establish a common intention as to some definite and particular user.
    • The object of the Act, or one of its objects, was to simplify proof of dedication which was presumed upon proof of user.
    • In other words it is dealing entirely with the provision of facilities and not with user.
    • Reconciliation has to be achieved by compromise, and the basis for adjustment is reasonable user.
    • Not a shred of evidence was directed specifically to public user of the route.
    • Malice tips the balance towards finding the defendant's user unreasonable.
    • Judges and juries were generous in making the required inference on the basis of evidence of long user.
    • It was pointed out on their behalf that the evidence of user on foot came essentially from people who either worked for or on the estate or for a tenant farmer.

Rhymes

abuser, accuser, boozer, bruiser, chooser, cruiser, diffuser, infuser, lollapalooza, loser, Marcuse, medusa, mezuzah, misuser, peruser, refuser, snoozer, Sousa, yakuza
 
 

Definition of user in US English:

user

nounˈyo͞ozərˈjuzər
  • 1A person who uses or operates something, especially a computer or other machine.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Road users and residents say they are fed up with the constant gridlock and traffic mayhem.
    • The mobile operators are also treading uncertain ground where business users are concerned.
    • A rear end of the lever is externally accessible to allow manipulation by the user.
    • In the late eighties, most personal computer users had a dot matrix impact printer.
    • Residents, park users and schools want that new centre, perhaps even more than Mrs Bain does.
    • The group wants users or potential users of the car park to come forward with more ideas.
    • The user dials a telephone number from their mobile, and using caller ID, the system works out who is calling.
    • To operate the card a user would need to press a button on the card's surface and provide a password.
    • Irish computer users have so far escaped the latest virus spreading over the internet.
    • Most of all, Templeton said, computer users needed to be aware of the perils.
    • The boxes also makes it harder for people to overlook cash machine users and makes it easier to shield pin numbers.
    • And presumably it's only going to have a major effect on long-term users of the drug.
    • Residents and users of the day centre in Browns Road have had lessons on their own computers and set up the web pages.
    • These functions also operate independently providing the user with complete control.
    • The future of the rural economy and the wishes of the users of the record office have both been ignored.
    • That seems to be interesting for some car users but is troublesome for most of us.
    • We have carried out a lot of focus groups with bus users and car users.
    • Police today warned cash machine users to be alert after two men were spotted tampering with a dispenser.
    • The phone user will then press a single button to put them through to an operator who can connect them with the number they want to dial.
    • It will sport a trio of TV tuners enabling users to record three programmes simultaneously.
    1. 1.1 A person who takes illegal drugs; a drug user.
      a heroin user
      the drug causes long-term brain damage in users
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The individual who is initially a voluntary user can become a compulsive drug user, an addict.
      • He said she was a heroin user and although she was managing to reduce her drug use through her own efforts, addiction was not an easy thing to beat.
      • The Department of Health has set up an advisory group to look at the most effective treatment for heroin users.
      • I don't blame the users but the drug pushers who are so eager to get people hooked on heroin.
      • Does quitting cigarette smoking help or hurt the polydrug user in treatment for drug use?
      • A couple of day's later the columnist's topic for the week was that of the drug user.
      • A drug user who admitted heroin dealing to fund his habit has been jailed for five years.
      • Nothing is that simple, and you cannot put all drug users into one big group.
      • Most of the heroin users were criminals who committed crimes before they ever used drugs.
      • The vast majority of drug users are recreational, and there are so many of them that they are a majority.
      • Also, using cannabis does not mean that you are on the slippery slope to becoming a heroin user or future drug pusher.
      • How does legality and availability determine the likelihood of a casual user becoming an addict?
      • During that raid a large number of drug users were arrested, but the manager was not one of them.
      • Illegal drug users who overdose will no longer be reported automatically to police by ambulance staff.
      • His parents, young at the time of his birth, were believed to be drug and alcohol users.
      • In one study, even heroin users rated cigarettes as their most needed drug.
      • It's no coincidence that there is a higher rate of drug users in these areas.
      • In each case, the drug user had been injecting heroin into subcutaneous tissue.
      • This saved time and money would allow them to track down the users of harder drugs, such as heroin and cocaine.
      • Drug users, abusers and addicts are now considered to be in the ultra high risk group.
      Synonyms
      abuser
    2. 1.2 A person who manipulates others for personal gain.
      he was a gifted user of other people
      Example sentencesExamples
      • After adding a few not so nice adjectives she also accused me of being a manipulative user.
      Synonyms
      exploiter, puller of strings, manoeuvrer, conniver, intriguer, puppet master, puppeteer, wheeler-dealer
  • 2Law
    The continued use or enjoyment of a right.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Not a shred of evidence was directed specifically to public user of the route.
    • Counsel was instructed and advised that a single change of user from military to civilian would not amount to a material change of use.
    • I adopt Lord Goff's reasoning, as he applied it to natural user, to the issue of reasonable use of land.
    • So if the point is well made I have to look at user without having regard to user by motor vehicles.
    • Reconciliation has to be achieved by compromise, and the basis for adjustment is reasonable user.
    • The submissions of both lawyers emphasised the relevance of wider user clauses.
    • Each was entitled to exercise their respective rights, subject to the requirement of reasonable user.
    • It was pointed out on their behalf that the evidence of user on foot came essentially from people who either worked for or on the estate or for a tenant farmer.
    • I agree that the Court is endowed with a great power of imagination for the purpose of supporting ancient user.
    • In other words it is dealing entirely with the provision of facilities and not with user.
    • Malice tips the balance towards finding the defendant's user unreasonable.
    • But the issue of user was not capable of the same precise treatment.
    • Judges and juries were generous in making the required inference on the basis of evidence of long user.
    • An existing use simply exists, by virtue of long user or the implementation of some past planning permission.
    • The object of the Act, or one of its objects, was to simplify proof of dedication which was presumed upon proof of user.
    • There is only one period (not a short and a long period) and that requires user for a period of 20 years.
    • He must establish a common intention as to some definite and particular user.
    • Therefore it was held that the user by parking could not have been user as of right.
    • In the latter situation, the acquiescence could not constitute permission and was only consistent with user as of right.
    • My instinctive reaction to the suggestion that an implied licence could not be sufficient to defeat a claim of user as of right was to wonder why ever not.
 
 
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