| 单词 | import |
| 释义 | im·port I. transitive verb 1. a. < his words imported that some change in plans had to be made > < the verse then would import that the riders have let their freedom … get out of hand — Warren Carrier > b. archaic c. < honor imports justice > 2. < food imported into the city from surrounding farms > < another murder case … distinguished by the local animosities sought to be imported into the trial — H.W.H.Knott > < imported some college boys for the dance > especially < a business that imported toys from Japan > < imported wheat during the grain shortage > < Icelanders … imported the literature of the Continent, translating it into their own tongue — Charlton Laird > < Canada also imports a great many leading scientists — Report: (Canadian) Royal Commission on National Development > — opposed to export 3. intransitive verb < it imports little that we are early or late > Synonyms: see mean II. 1. < trying vainly to fathom the import of the speaker's words > < a gesture whose import he knew immediately > 2. < less concerned about the literary value of his books than about their social import > < a man of great import > 3. < the car was a British import — Frances G. Patton > < chief imports were machinery and vehicles, raw wool and cotton — Americana Annual > 4. < a proclamation allowing the import of an additional 51 million pounds of peanuts — Time > Synonyms: see importance |
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