新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

segment

英  [ˈsegmənt]
    

[NOUN]

    NOUN. 名词
  • segments

    1[C 可数名词] 部分

    A segment of something is one part of it, considered separately from the rest.

    近义词

    section

    双语例句

    例:

    the poorer segments of society.

    社会中较贫困的阶层。

    2[C 可数名词] (水果的)瓣

    A segment of fruit such as an orange or grapefruit is one of the sections into which it is easily divided.

    双语例句

    例:

    Peel all the fruit except the lime and separate into segments.

    除了酸橙之外,把所有的水果剥皮并分成瓣。

    3[C 可数名词] 圆缺 , 弓形

    A segment of a circle is one of the two parts into which it is divided when you draw a straight line through it.

    双语例句

    例:

    The other children stood around the circle, one in each segment.

    其他孩子围着圆圈而站,每一半圈里站着一个孩子。

    例:

    The pie chart is divided into equal segments.

    饼状图被分成数等分。

    4[C 可数名词] (市场的)细分部分

    A segment of a market is one part of it, considered separately from the rest.

    近义词

    niche , sector

    双语例句

    例:

    Three-to-five day cruises are the fastest-growing segment of the market.

    三五天的游轮旅行是市面上发展最为迅猛的部分。

    例:

    Women's tennis is the market leader in a growing market segment – women's sports.

    女子网球正引导着一个日益壮大的市场—女性运动市场。