单词 | access |
释义 | noun | verb accessaccess1 /ˈæksɛs/ ●●○ S3 W3 AWL noun [uncountable] 1if you have access to something, you can use it or look at it: access to He has access to secret information.2if you have access to a person, you can talk to or be with him or her: access to Wright has access to the president. The prisoners were denied access to a lawyer. The father wants to have access to his children.3if you have access to a place, you can go into it: access to The public does not have access to the military base. We need to improve access for disabled people (=make it easier for them to go into or get around a place). The thieves were able to gain access by breaking one of the windows.4the way to go into a place or get to a place: Access is through a door at the back. [Origin: 1300–1400 Old French acces arrival, from Latin accessus approach]COLLOCATIONS– Meanings 1, 2, & 3verbshave access Hotel guests have access to the swimming pool.give/offer (somebody) access The student ID card gives you access to the library and gym.provide (somebody with) access The school provides all children with access to computers.allow somebody access (also grant somebody access formal) The men should have been allowed access to a lawyer.deny/refuse somebody access He was denied access to the documents.improve access The college needs to improve access for disabled students.limit/restrict access Access to the patient’s personal information is restricted.adjectivesdirect access Patients have direct access to their medical records.immediate/quick/instant access ATMs allow people to have instant access to cash.free access Access to the fitness center is free for guests at the hotel.easy access The new road gives easy access to the airport.full access I was given full access to all the documents about the case.unlimited/unrestricted/open access If you pay $20 a month, you can have unlimited access to the website.limited/restricted access The prisoners have limited access to telephones.greater/better access People want greater access to the politicians they have elected.equal access In some countries, girls do not have equal access to education.universal access (=access for everyone) There should be universal access to health care in our society.public access The company tried to restrict public access to this information.good access The neighborhood has good access to bus and subway service.unauthorized access The lock code can be changed very simply to prevent unauthorized access.nouns + accessInternet access Nearly 75% of households in the United States have Internet access.wheelchair access (=access for people using wheelchairs) The movie theater has limited wheelchair access.access + nounsan access code You can only read the information if you key in the correct access code. noun | verb accessaccess2 ●●○ AWL verb [transitive] 1to find information, especially on a computer: We don’t want minors accessing pornography on the Internet.2to enter or reach a place: The balcony is accessed by a spiral staircase from the bar. |
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