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🔑 elem·ent AW BrE /ˈelɪmənt/NAmE /ˈelɪmənt/ noun➤part/amount 部分；数量🔑 [C] ~ (in/of sth) a necessary or typical part of sth 要素；基本部分；典型部分◆Cost was a key element in our decision. 成本是我们决策时考虑的一个重要因素。◆The story has all the elements of a soap opera. 这个故事有肥皂剧的所有要素。◆Customer relations is an important element of the job. 与客户的关系是这个工作的重要部分。🔑 [C, usually sing.] ~ of surprise, risk, truth, etc. a small amount of a quality or feeling 少量；有点；有些◆We need to preserve the element of surprise. 我们得保留一些使人感到意外的东西。◆There appears to be an element of truth in his story. 他的话似乎有点事实根据。➤group of people 集团 [C, usually pl.] a group of people who form a part of a larger group or society （大团体或社会中的）一组，一群，一伙◆moderate/radical elements within the party 党内的温和派/激进派◆unruly elements in the school 学校里难管教的一伙人➤chemistry 化学🔑 [C] a simple chemical substance that consists of atoms of only one type and cannot be split by chemical means into a simpler substance. Gold, oxygen and carbon are all elements 元素（如金、氧、碳） ➡ compare compound noun (2) ➤earth/air/fire/water 土；空气；火；水 [C] one of the four substances: earth, air, fire and water, which people used to believe everything else was made of 要素（旧时认为土、空气、火和水是构成一切物质的四大要素）➤weather 天气the elements [pl.] the weather, especially bad weather （尤指恶劣的）天气◆Are we going to brave the elements and go for a walk? 我们要冒着风雨去散步吗？◆to be exposed to the elements 经受风吹雨打➤basic principles 基本原理elements [pl.] the basic principles of a subject that you have to learn first （学科的）基本原理，基础，纲要 SYN basics ◆He taught me the elements of map-reading. 他教我看地图的基本方法。➤environment 环境 [C, usually sing.] a natural or suitable environment, especially for an animal （尤指动物的）自然环境，适宜的环境◆Water is a fish's natural element. 水是鱼的天然生活环境。➤electrical part 电器元件 [C] the part of a piece of electrical equipment that gives out heat 电热元件；电热丝◆The kettle needs a new element. 这个壶需要一根新电热丝。 ●in your ˈelementdoing what you are good at and enjoy 如鱼得水；得心应手◆She's really in her element at parties. 她在聚会上真是如鱼得水。●out of your ˈelementin a situation that you are not used to and that makes you feel uncomfortable 处于不适应的环境；不得其所 |