新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

condition

英  [kənˈdɪʃən]
    

[NOUN, VERB]

    NOUN. 名词
  • conditions

    1. [C 可数名词] (尤指健康)状况

    If you talk about the condition of a person or thing, you are talking about the state that they are in, especially how good or bad their physical state is.

    近义词

    state

    双语例句

    例:

    He remains in a critical condition in a California hospital.

    他在加利福尼亚的一家医院里,仍处于危急的状况。

    例:

    I received several compliments on the condition of my skin.

    我好几次听到人们夸我皮肤好。

    例:

    The two-bedroom chalet is in good condition.

    这个两居室的度假小屋状况良好。

    例:

    Poor physical condition leaves you prone to injury.

    虚弱的身体状况使你很容易受伤。

    2. [PL 复数] (某事完成或发生的)条件

    The conditions under which something is done or happens are all the factors or circumstances which directly affect it.

    近义词

    circumstances , situation

    双语例句

    例:

    It's easy to make a wrong turn here even under ideal weather conditions.

    即使在非常理想的天气条件下,也很容易在这里拐错弯。

    例:

    This change has been timed under laboratory conditions.

    在实验室条件下测出了这一变化所需的时间。

    例:

    The mild winter has created the ideal conditions for an ant population explosion.

    暖冬为蚂蚁数量激增创造了理想的条件。

    3. [PL 复数] (生活或工作的)环境

    The conditions in which people live or work are the factors which affect their comfort, safety, or health.

    双语例句

    例:

    People are living in appalling conditions.

    人们生活在极其恶劣的环境中。

    例:

    I could not work in these conditions any longer.

    我再也不能在这样的环境中工作了。

    4. [C 可数名词] (尤指写进合同或法律中的某事发生的)条件

    A condition is something which must happen or be done in order for something else to be possible, especially when this is written into a contract or law.

    近义词

    requirement

    双语例句

    例:

    Argentina failed to hit the economic targets set as a condition for loan payments.

    阿根廷没能达到作为贷款偿还条件而设的的经济目标。

    例:

    terms and conditions of employment.

    雇用条款和条件。

    例:

    Egypt had agreed to a summit subject to certain conditions.

    在满足某些情况下,埃及召开一次峰会。

    5. [C 可数名词] 疾病 , 问题

    If someone has a particular condition, they have an illness or other medical problem.

    近义词

    complaint , disorder

    双语例句

    例:

    Doctors suspect he may have a heart condition.

    医生怀疑他可能有心脏病。

    PHRASE. 习语
  • on condition that

    1. 在(某事发生的)条件下

    When you agree to do something on condition that something else happens, you mean that you will only do it if this other thing also happens.

    双语例句

    例:

    He agreed to speak to reporters on condition that he was not identified.

    他同意在不暴露身份的条件下和记者谈话。

    VERB. 动词
  • conditions , conditioning , conditioned

    1. [T 及物动词] 习惯于(以某种方式做事或思考)

    If someone is conditioned by their experiences or environment, they are influenced by them over a period of time so that they do certain things or think in a particular way.

    双语例句

    例:

    We are all conditioned by early impressions and experiences.

    我们都受早年印象和经历的长期影响。

    例:

    I just feel women are conditioned into doing housework.

    我只是觉得女人习惯于做家务。