单词 | phase |
释义 | phase I. II. 1. astronomy 2. a. < the assembly phase of production — advt > < the way children develop and the different phases they go through — Dorothy Barclay > < the final phase of a war > < addition of a left-turn phase to the … intersection traffic light — Amarillo (Texas) Sunday News-Globe > b. < the moral phase of the problem — John Dewey > < engaged in several phases of transportation in the course of his career — Current Biography > < monographs which take up special phases of life within the localities — C.L.Jones > 3. 4. a. < water exists in the solid phase as ice, in the liquid as water, and in the gaseous as water vapor or steam > b. 5. < the gregaria phase of a grasshopper > also < the silver phase of the red fox > < an avirulent phase of Brucella abortus > — compare color phase 6. Synonyms: < the phases of the moon > < the red fox shows various color phases > < another war, he explained recently, would be likely to start with an opening phase of unparalleled intensity — A.P.Ryan > < felt that one phase of his poetic development was completed — Douglas Cleverdon > aspect may also suggest an appearance showing a change or stage, sometimes a minor or superficial one; it is frequently used to indicate changes in the observer's point of view or specific compartmenting of his notions < the lower part of the basin of the Tweed takes on a kindly aspect of ploughed land, grass fields — L.D.Stamp > < from a certain aspect it is acceptable for the artist to ignore his public — Huntington Hartford > < only the military side of European defense will be considered, leaving the economic aspects for a later article — S.B.Fay > side in this sense may be interchangeable with phase and aspect but is likely to suggest more forcefully the existence of an opposed or tangential point of view < I have shown you only one side, or rather one phase, of her — Edith Wharton > < asked to be allowed to tell his own side of the story > < the history as a whole is deficient on the economic side — Allen Johnson > facet implies a multiplicity of other faces or sides comparable to the one singled out for attention < the facets of a cut diamond > < his talk revealed every facet of his glittering, bizarre personality, his wit, his scholarship, his quick, penetrating intellect, his delight in the use of decorative, high-sounding words, his love of the ornate and picturesque — Alvin Redman > < conferences of the chief departmental officers of the railways are regularly held, including accounts, advertising, engineering, traffic, stores — in fact every conceivable facet of railway operation — O.S.Nock > angle may suggest concentration on one restricted specific viewpoint < much safer from the technical angle, but terrible for the actors — Denis Johnston > < views these developments from a fresh angle — Dumas Malone > • - in phase - out of phase III. 1. < the phasing of the recorder to the incoming signals — M.G.Artzt > 2. a. < a phased advance, with coordination between units — Time > < fundamental approach in the phased march toward “socialized agriculture” — H.R.Lieberman > < drastic plan for phased disarmament in all weapons — M.W.Straight > b. < guiding industry to phase its development programs — Barbara Ward > < could talk their language — production phasing, subcontracting — Time > < construction power was phased along with combat power — J.L.Collins > 3. < the new weapons and methods will be phased into the system — Sydney (Australia) Bulletin > < phase … the establishment of a neutral zone — H.W.Baldwin > — often used with in < phase in reinforcements in accordance with tactical plans > < new-model autos are now being phased in > IV. variant of faze |
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