新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

approach

英  [əˈprəʊtʃ]
    

[NOUN, VERB]

    NOUN. 名词
  • approaches

    1[C 可数名词] 走近

    Someone's approach is when they get closer to something.

    双语例句

    例:

    At their approach the little boy ran away and hid.

    当他们走近时,那个小男孩跑开并藏了起来。

    2[C 可数名词] 接洽

    An approach is when you speak to someone about something for the first time, often making an offer or request.

    双语例句

    例:

    There had already been approaches from buyers interested in the whole of the group.

    已经有一些对整个集团感兴趣的买主来接洽了。

    3[SING 单数型名词] 临近

    The approach of an event or time is when it is gradually getting nearer as time passes.

    双语例句

    例:

    the festive spirit that permeated the house with the approach of Christmas.

    随着圣诞节的临近而弥漫在这所房子里的节日气氛。

    4[C 可数名词] 路径

    An approach to a place is a road, path, or other route that leads to it.

    双语例句

    例:

    The path serves as an approach to the boathouse.

    这条小路通向那个船库。

    5[C 可数名词] 方式

    Your approach to a task, problem, or situation is the way you deal with it or think about it.

    双语例句

    例:

    We will be exploring different approaches to gathering information.

    我们将探索收集信息的不同方法。

    例:

    The programme adopts a multidisciplinary approach.

    这个项目采用了跨学科的研究方法。

    VERB. 动词
  • approaches , approaching , approached

    1[I 不及物动词] 走近

    When you approach something, you get closer to it.

    双语例句

    例:

    He didn't approach the front door at once.

    他没有立即走向前门。

    例:

    When I approached, they grew silent.

    当我走近时,他们就不说话了。

    2[T 及物动词] 与…接洽

    If you approach someone about something, you speak to them about it for the first time, often making an offer or request.

    双语例句

    例:

    When Brown approached me about the job, my first reaction was of disbelief.

    当布朗为这份工作找我时,我的第一反应是不相信。

    例:

    He approached me to create and design the restaurant.

    他来找我创办并设计那家餐馆。

    3[T 及物动词] 处理

    When you approach a task, problem, or situation in a particular way, you deal with it or think about it in that way.

    近义词

    tackle , address

    双语例句

    例:

    The Bank has approached the issue in a practical way.

    该银行已经务实地处理了这个问题。

    例:

    Employers are interested in how you approach problems.

    雇主们对你怎样处理问题很感兴趣。

    4[I 不及物动词] 临近

    As a future time or event approaches, it gradually gets nearer as time passes.

    双语例句

    例:

    As autumn approached, the plants and colours in the garden changed.

    秋天渐近,花园里的植物与色调发生了变化。

    5[T 及物动词] 逐渐接近(某时间或事件)

    As you approach a future time or event, time passes so that you get gradually nearer to it.

    双语例句

    例:

    There is a need for understanding and cooperation as we approach the summit.

    在我们即将参加峰会之际需要理解与合作。

    6[T 及物动词] 几乎达到(某水平或状态)

    If something approaches a particular level or state, it almost reaches that level or state.

    双语例句

    例:

    Oil prices have approached their highest level for almost ten years.

    石油价格已几乎达到近十年来的最高水平。