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单词 gate
释义
gate
(gt )
Word forms: gates
1. countable noun A2
A gate is a structure like a door which is used at the entrance to a field, a garden, or the grounds of a building.
He opened the gate and started walking up to the house.
Synonyms: barrier, opening, door, access  
2. countable noun B1+
In an airport, a gate is a place where passengers leave the airport and get on their aeroplane.
Passengers with hand luggage can go straight to the departure gate to check in there.
3. countable noun
Gate is used in the names of streets in Britain that are in a place where there once was a gate into a city.
...9 Palace Gate.
4. countable noun
The gate at a sporting event such as a football match or baseball game is the total number of people who attend it.
Their average gate is less than 23,000.
Vocabulary Builder
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Collocations:
gate pass
He asked that a friend be given a gate pass to accompany him to the aircraft and assist him in going to the bathroom.
Times, Sunday Times
In 1994, the gate pass system gave way to the invoice-based system, and all clearances are now effected on manufacturers own invoice.
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They had to return however as the sentry was not satisfied that the gate pass was correct.
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The facility has minimum security prisoner public works and gate pass assignments.
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However, gate pass and visitor pass rules continue till date.
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gate receipts
While a significant proportion of tickets are bought in advance, it can only have a negative impact on gate receipts.
Times, Sunday Times
Next season's champions can expect to make more than 60 million, not including income from gate receipts, club sponsorship deals or merchandise sales.
Times, Sunday Times
United's commercial income has soared from 49 million, less than matchday revenues, to 189 million, far in excess of gate receipts.
Times, Sunday Times
The panel needs to consider the difference in television income, gate receipts, sponsorship and commercial revenue, as well as player sales resulting from relegation.
Times, Sunday Times
United also lost out on around £20m in gate receipts from the four games they played behind closed doors.
The Sun
gates of heaven
I should be denied rights of entry through the gates of heaven.
The Sun
We knock on the gates of heaven, then scribble a quick note we stick between the rails, and run back to our busy lives.
Christianity Today
The gates of a city were typically closed at night to keep foreigners out, but the gates of heaven will never be shut.
Christianity Today
These are planetary guardians of the gates of heaven.
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Here, only a few timid souls enter the gates of heaven.
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locked gate
Do not climb a locked gate and use these facilities!
Times,Sunday Times
At the back, a row of luminous jackets tried to stave off a surge of ticketless fans attempting to crash through a locked gate.
Times, Sunday Times
The panic that followed led to a stampede for the exits and spectators were pushed against a locked gate as they tried to escape.
Times, Sunday Times
You should be wary: the courts will not readily find that a right of way has been abandoned, and the existence of the locked gate will not be determinative.
Times, Sunday Times
Numerous surfers who made pilgrimages to the site were turned away at a locked gate.
Times, Sunday Times
main gate
The security guard at the main gate recognises his car and waves us through.
Times, Sunday Times
He arrived at the main gate with a party of about 20 people in fi ve vehicles, and immediately encountered a problem.
Times, Sunday Times
One tank, in a symbolic move, moved its turret around so it was not aimed at the swelling crowds outside the main gate.
Times, Sunday Times
Now the wall and the factory’s main gate are almost the same as then.
Smithsonian Mag
Find one at the main gate (about 32 for 2½ hours).
Times, Sunday Times
metal gate
The embassy's sturdy metal gate had been twisted by the blasts.
Times, Sunday Times
And changing gear calls for the diplomacy of an ambassador as you attempt to coax the lever through the exposed metal gate.
Times, Sunday Times
The following night a group of militia pounded on the metal gate.
Times, Sunday Times
She saw a walled farm and tried the metal gate.
Times, Sunday Times
They were separated by a metal gate, stewards and very quickly riot police.
Times, Sunday Times
narrow gate
One narrow gate in the northeast allows occasional, uneasy contact.
Times, Sunday Times
Not everyone visits the kitchen or nursery, but sooner or later, they all pass through the narrow gate of the necessary room.
Christianity Today
I am the narrow gate.
Christianity Today
The course had 20 efforts, including a narrow gate, open ditch, double oxer, and a wall.
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The biggest difficulty appeared to be at the start of the trip in getting the vehicles in the right order to emerge from narrow gates.
Times, Sunday Times
open a gate
Should we open the gate and let the technological barbarians through?
Times, Sunday Times
It goes against the grain to open a gate and tell horses to vanish, to go forth and multiply.
Times, Sunday Times
As he pushes open the gate it 'clicked sharply and shed its cascade'.
The Times Literary Supplement
I stopped to open a gate, then held the brakes to hop back on for the final drop down and across the road.
Times, Sunday Times
Police appeared to open the gate, causing a stampede in which one officer was severely injured.
Times, Sunday Times
outer gate
And why was the outer gate to the lighthouse enclosure bolted shut?
Times, Sunday Times
Passing through the outer gate, one would enter a hall 60-feet long and 20-feet wide, with tables and benches on either side.
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Note the three orbs on the shiny heraldic device on the outer gate.
Times, Sunday Times
As they drove towards the outer gate they realised, to their horror, that the guards were not lifting the barrier as they approached.
Times, Sunday Times
The spandrels or spaces between the arches of the outer gate were decorated with blue and yellow tiles.
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palace gates
One way and another, the princesses spent most of their lives as prisoners - either behind palace gates or prison walls.
Times, Sunday Times
There were cheers of 'hip, hip, hooray' as the crowd outside the palace gates swelled to more than ten deep.
Times, Sunday Times
But they should also keep those artistically trained eyes open on the buildings next door, as their limo sweeps them towards the palace gates.
Times, Sunday Times
By the end of 2005 the number of paying visitors passing through the palace gates exceeded 520,000.
Times, Sunday Times
She may as well have been straitjacketed at the palace gates.
Times, Sunday Times
rear gate
The fort had one large gate facing south, and a small rear gate for easy access to the spring waters.
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Damage was confined to the rear gate which was scorched and blackened.
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For the new weighing function the original front and rear gate were connected with a roof.
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The only wooden door on the vehicle was the rear gate assembly.
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The fortress had a rear gate in the northern tip where it was possible to reach the ships and to get water. 55 cannon positions were built on fortress walls.
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shut the gate
A synod revision committee overturned that this month, but too late to shut the gate.
Times, Sunday Times
In many instances funds have been forced to shut the gate on redemptions in order to prevent asset fire sales.
Times, Sunday Times
Then he shut his gate.
Times, Sunday Times
Station staff can override the machines and shut the gates if the platforms are getting dangerously overcrowded.
Times, Sunday Times
Eight people of diverse backgrounds were bunged into a house to discuss 'shutting the gates'.
The Sun
sluice gate
The cause was the repair of a sluice gate that regulated the flow of water from the pond into a brook.
Times, Sunday Times
And have we become weirdly amphibious, in mortal danger when separated from a constant water supply, our gullets open like a sluice gate?
Times, Sunday Times
The best bits — the beamed ceilings, the millrace and the pond, now controlled by a modern sluice gate — have been retained, and are joined by five bedrooms and landscaped grounds.
Times, Sunday Times
At the moment the sea came into the pond and fishes of every kind entered the sluice gate.
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Note, the sluice gate induces a choke in the system, causing a backwater profile just upstream of the gate.
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steel gate
A high steel gate retracts slowly to let in the large cars with foreign or diplomatic plates.
Times, Sunday Times
The new name was taken from the steel gate or coal gate that separated the trains from the coal mines north of town.
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They also constructed a red sandstone wall around the cemetery, with a steel gate located at the north end.
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He led us in through the green steel gates to a row of huge, empty food warehouses.
Times, Sunday Times
As of 2008, the well can still be seen locked inside a red-brick enclosure with a steel gate, and its heat can be felt outside the building.
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storm the gate
Riot police fired tear gas on crowds of protesters trying to break through a security cordon and storm the gates of the parliament building.
Times, Sunday Times
Nobody has stormed the gates.
Times, Sunday Times
Some gained admittance by storming the gates, while others perched precariously on the roof of the southern stand.
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An unofficial attendance, due to spectators storming the gates, meant that the crowd could have been as high as 70,000 or more.
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Instead of storming the gates, the battle was a series of feints and maneuvers that would sap the enemy's resistance.
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ticket gate
Being so near the ticket gate of course means that first-class travellers can arrive a little later than everyone else.
Times, Sunday Times
There are elevators between ground level and the ticket gate level and between the ticket gate level and platform level.
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Both platforms are connected to the ticket gate on the bridge over the tracks.
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Many people leave the card in their wallet and just pass the wallet over the reader as they enter the ticket gate.
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Recent changes (2011) to the station have seen the addition of ticket gate lines on both platforms and some refurbishment of the shelters.
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unlock the gate
If your neighbour did wish to use it, you may well have to unlock the gate or provide a key.
Times, Sunday Times
As for the joys of close family life, 24/7, parents will run a mile from such bliss the moment government unlocks their gates.
Times,Sunday Times
The man in the storage facility ends his phone call, bows to the inevitable and unlocks the gate.
Times, Sunday Times
You unlocked the gates and the house let us in.
The Times Literary Supplement
The guards surrounded us, surveyed the perimeter, unlocked the gate, and hustled us inside.
Globe and Mail
wooden gate
We look through the wooden gate for the owners of the property.
Smithsonian
I rang the bell on the solid wooden gate and peeked through the space between the gate frame and the wall, hoping to see movement.
ST
Here the sheep may also graze, entering through a wooden gate.
Times, Sunday Times
In one part of the garden there was a little wooden gate that led into the churchyard.
Times, Sunday Times
Go through the wooden gate and take the path up to a ruined folly.
Times, Sunday Times
wrought-iron gates
Six weeks after the ambulance had delivered me through those terrifying wrought-iron gates, my family came to collect me.
Times, Sunday Times
Some houses are immaculate — with hanging baskets, trimmed privet hedges, elegant wrought-iron gates and yucca plants.
Times, Sunday Times
It lies at the end of a tree-lined drive with electronically controlled wrought-iron gates.
The Sun
The house stands in magnificent isolation, surrounded by sweeping lawns, at the end of a well-kept 500yd drive and behind a pair of elegant old wrought-iron gates.
Times, Sunday Times
Workers arriving for the early morning shift cast uneasy glances at the makeshift graveyard outside the heavily guarded wrought-iron gates.
Times, Sunday Times
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