单词 | aspect |
释义 | aspect (once / 148 pages) 1n 2n 3n Aspect means a part or feature of something. If you are going to vote for a candidate, you should first learn about the various aspects of her political agenda. At the heart of the word aspect is the Latin specere "look" (think spectacles). Later, the word became connected to the idea of what can be seen from a particular position. Whether that means you can see all of something (all aspects) or only part (one aspect) depends on where you are standing and how hard you are looking. WORD FAMILYaspect: aspects, aspectual USAGE EXAMPLESBut the founders also consciously rejected some of the less appealing aspects of life at Apple, like its legendary secrecy and top-down management style. New York Times(Jan 02, 2017) Those columns were prompted by the ongoing Black Lives Matter movement, the presidential campaign and disparities along racial lines in every aspect of American life. Seattle Times(Jan 02, 2017) And those meetings were preceded by meetings of specially designated committees designed to analyze policies and proposals pertaining to certain aspects of county government. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) 1 1n a characteristic to be considered Hyper characteristic a distinguishing quality 2n a distinct feature or element in a problem Syn|Hypo|Hyper facet side an aspect of something (as contrasted with some other implied aspect) sector, spherea particular aspect of life or activity surfacea superficial aspect as opposed to the real nature of something downsidea negative aspect of something that is generally positive handone of two sides of an issue departmenta specialized sphere of knowledge characteristic, feature a prominent attribute or aspect of something 3n the visual percept of a region 2Syn|Hypo|Hyper panorama, prospect, scene, view, vista background, ground the part of a scene (or picture) that lies behind objects in the foreground coastthe area within view exposureaspect resulting from the direction a building or window faces foregroundthe part of a scene that is near the viewer glimpsea brief or incomplete view middle distancethe part of a scene between the foreground and the background side viewa view from the side of something tableauany dramatic scene profilean outline of something (especially a human face as seen from one side) visual image, visual percept a percept that arises from the eyes; an image in the visual system n the feelings expressed on a person's face 3Syn|Hypo|Hyper expression, face, facial expression, look leer a suggestive or sneering look or grin light, spark, sparkle, twinklemerriment expressed by a brightness or gleam or animation of countenance countenance, visage the appearance conveyed by a person's face n the beginning or duration or completion or repetition of the action of a verb Hypo|Hyper perfective, perfective aspect the aspect of a verb that expresses a completed action durative, durative aspectthe aspect of a verb that expresses its duration inchoative, inchoative aspectaspect with regard to the beginning of the action of the verb iterative, iterative aspectthe aspect of the verb that expresses the repetition of an action imperfective, imperfective aspectaspect without regard to the beginning or completion of the action of the verb progressive aspectthe aspect of a verb that expresses its on-going action grammatical relation a linguistic relation established by grammar |
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