| 单词 | schema |
| 释义 | schema (once / 29184 pages) n If you were just commissioned to modernize your town's library, the first thing you'll make is a schema: an outline of your plan for reinventing libraries. Schema sounds like scheme, but they have different nuances. You scheme to snatch a cookie from the jar. A schema is more of a master plan. It can also just be an organized vision. If you have a master concept about how the world works, that's your world organization schema. Someone with an insanely big idea about how to change the world has "a grand schema." Now she just needs to make a practical schema for actually making that change. WORD FAMILYschema: schemata USAGE EXAMPLESThere’s a lot that modern readers might find hard to relate to in the moral schema of The Brothers Karamazov. Slate(Nov 14, 2016) Studies show that a higher baby schema activates the part of the brain called the ventral striatum, a key component of the brain reward pathway. New York Times(Oct 13, 2016) Goldthorpe's schema enabled researchers to measure differences in social mobility across different countries, especially those that have comparable survey questions on employment. Nature(Sep 20, 2016) 1n a schematic or preliminary plan Syn|Hyper outline, scheme plan, program, programme a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished 2n an internal representation of the world; an organization of concepts and actions that can be revised by new information about the world Syn|Hyper scheme internal representation, mental representation, representation a presentation to the mind in the form of an idea or image |
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