| 单词 | article |
| 释义 | article (once / 51 pages) 1n 2n 3n 4v A piece of non-fiction prose written for a publication is one kind of article. But a piece of a collection of something is also an article, like an article of clothing. If you're talking grammar, definite and indefinite articles are words, such as a, an, and the, whose purpose is to indicate, specify and limit a noun. An article of faith is something that is firmly believed. And an article of organization or incorporation is a section of a legal document that sets out rules for a company. WORD FAMILYarticle: articled, articles, articling USAGE EXAMPLESMr. Watson said he sees the potential for a new push for an Article V convention in the wake of the November election. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) An earlier version of this article incorrectly stated he was chairman of Estée Lauder. Wall Street Journal(Jan 02, 2017) This article was first published at 12:50 a.m. Los Angeles Times(Jan 02, 2017) 1 n one of a class of artifacts 2an article of clothing Exp|Hypo|Hyper Holy Grail (legend) chalice used by Christ at the Last Supper article of commerce an article that is offered for sale breakablean article that is fragile and easily broken knickknack, noveltya small inexpensive mass-produced article notion(usually plural) small personal articles or clothing or sewing items warearticles of the same kind or material; usually used in combination: `silverware', `software' metalwarehousehold articles made of metal (especially for use at table) ribbonnotion consisting of a narrow strip of fine material used for trimming tablewarearticles for use at the table (dishes and silverware and glassware) tinwarearticles of commerce made of tin plate woodenwareware for domestic use made of wood artefact, artifact a man-made object taken as a whole 1n nonfictional prose forming an independent part of a publication Hypo|Hyper column, editorial, newspaper column an article giving opinions or perspectives feature, feature articlea special or prominent article in a newspaper or magazine magazine articlean article published in a magazine news article, news story, newspaper articlean article reporting news offprint, reprint, separatea separately printed article that originally appeared in a larger publication papera scholarly article describing the results of observations or stating hypotheses think piecean article in a newspaper or magazine or journal that represents opinions and ideas and discussion rather than bare facts lead, lead storya news story of major importance personala short newspaper article about a particular person or group sidebara short news story presenting sidelights on a major story agony columna newspaper column devoted to personal problems piece an artistic or literary composition nonfiction, nonfictional proseprose writing that is not fictional 2n a separate section of a legal document (as a statute or contract or will) 3Syn|Hypo|Hyper clause arbitration clause a clause in a contract providing for arbitration of disputes arising under the contract deductiblea clause in an insurance policy that relieves the insurer of responsibility to pay the initial loss up to a stated amount double indemnitya clause in an insurance policy that provides for double the face value of the policy in the case of accidental death escalator, escalator clausea clause in a contract that provides for an increase or a decrease in wages or prices or benefits etc. depending on certain conditions (as a change in the cost of living index) jokeran inconspicuous clause in a document or bill that affects its meaning in a way that is not immediately apparent reserve clausea clause that used to be part of the contract with a professional athlete extending the contract for a year beyond its expiration ridera clause that is appended to a legislative bill section, subdivision a self-contained part of a larger composition (written or musical) n (grammar) a determiner that may indicate the specificity of reference of a noun phrase 4Hypo|Hyper definite article a determiner (as `the' in English) that indicates specificity of reference indefinite articlea determiner (as `a' or `some' in English) that indicates nonspecific reference determinative, determiner one of a limited class of noun modifiers that determine the referents of noun phrases v bind by a contract; especially for a training period Hyper bind, hold, obligate, oblige bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted |
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