单词 | mobile |
释义 | mobile1 nounmobile2 adjective mobilemo‧bile1 /ˈməʊbaɪl $ ˈmoʊbiːl/ ●●● S1 W2 noun [countable] ExamplesEXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS word sets
WORD SETS► Telephone/Telegraph Collocationsanswer, nounanswering machine, nounarea code, nounbeeper, nounbleep, verbbleeper, nounbusy, adjectivecable, nouncable, verbcall box, nouncaller, nounCATV, cell, nouncellphone, nouncellular phone, nounchat line, nouncode, nounconference call, nounconferencing, nounconnect, verbcradle, nouncrossed, adjectivedead, adjectivedial, noundial, verbdialling code, noundialling tone, noundial tone, noundirectory enquiries, noundisconnect, verbearpiece, nounECN, nounEntryphone, nounex-directory, adjectiveext., extension, nounfacsimile, nounFreephone, nounGSM, nounhelpline, nounhotline, nounhousephone, nounline, nounlocal call, nounmayday, nounmobile, nounmobile phone, nounMorse code, nounmouthpiece, nounnumber, nounon, prepositionoperator, nounpay phone, nounphone book, nounphone booth, nounphone box, nounphonecard, nounradio-telephone, nounreceiver, nounredial, verbring, verbscrambler, nounsecond-generation, adjectiveSOS, nounswitchboard, nountelecottage, nountelegram, nountelegraph, nountelegraph, verbtelegrapher, nountelegraphist, nountelegraph pole, nountelemarketing, nountelematics, nountelephone, nountelephone, verbtelephone book, nountelephone box, nountelephone call, nountelephone directory, nountelephone exchange, nountelephone number, nountelephone pole, nountelephonist, nounteleprinter, nounteletypewriter, nountelex, nounthird-generation, adjectivethrough, prepositiontoll-free, adverbTouch-Tone phone, nountrace, nountriple play, nountrunk call, noununlisted, adjectiveutility pole, nounvideophone, nounvoice mail, nounWi-Fi, nounwire, nounwire, verbwireless internet, wiretapping, noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES► a mobile library 1 British English a mobile phone SYN cellphone American English: Give me a call on my mobile. Have you got my mobile number?2a decoration made of small objects tied to wires or string which is hung up so that the objects move when air blows around them British English (=a small library inside a vehicle)· A mobile library visits the village once a week. mobile1 nounmobile2 adjective mobilemo‧bile2 /ˈməʊbaɪl $ ˈmoʊbəl, -biːl/ ●●○ adjective Word OriginWORD ORIGINmobile1 ExamplesOrigin: 1400-1500 French, Latin mobilis, from movere ‘to move’EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES Thesaurus
Longman Language Activatora face that shows a lot of feeling► expressive Collocations showing very clearly what a person thinks or feels: · She is a wonderful actress, with striking, expressive features.· He would use his expressive face to bring the stories to life. ► animated showing a lot of lively interest or excitement: · As he talked about her, his face became animated.· Stephan's animated eyes widened at the mention of Patricia. ► mobile British a mobile face is one that can change its expression quickly in a way that is attractive: · She has an extraordinarily mobile face and an infectiously comic manner. able to move► mobile especially British someone who is mobile can move and walk around normally: · He won't be mobile for some time. It's a bad knee sprain.· Ethel needed help on the stairs, but was otherwise mobile. ► mobile: mobile library/shop/clinic etc a library, shop etc that is in a vehicle and which moves around from place to place: · Remote areas are served by a number of weekly mobile clinics.· Neuman revealed that she nearly quit showbusiness to run a mobile massage parlour.· The community currently receives service from a rural mobile library. ► mobility especially written someone's ability to move - use this especially about people who are very old, injured etc: · You'll experience some loss of mobility for a few weeks after the operation.· The weakening of bone tissue has a considerable effect on an elderly person's mobility. WORD SETS► Sociologyabdicate, verbaffirmative action, nounage discrimination, nounageism, nounalienation, nounalmshouse, nounbackground, nounbeatnik, nounbeggar, nounbetterment, nounbirthrate, nounbohemian, adjectivebondage, nouncarer, nouncaretaker, nouncase work, nouncaste, nouncity planning, nouncommoner, nounconditioning, nounconsumer society, nounculture, noundisease, noundosser, noundoss house, noundown-and-out, noundownwardly mobile, adjectiveeuthanasia, nounformative, adjectivegenteel, adjectivegentlefolk, noungentleman, noungentlewoman, noungentry, noungeriatric, adjectivegerontology, noungrey, adjectivehermit, nounhierarchy, nounhippie, nounHonourable, adjectiveindependence, nounindustrialism, nouninequality, nouninfrastructure, nouninner city, nouninstitution, nouninstitutionalize, verbintegrate, verbliteracy, nounlower class, nounlow life, nounmatrix, nounmeritocracy, nounmobile, adjectivemores, nounmortality, nounNew Age traveller, nounorder, nounoutreach, nounpatriarchy, nounpecking order, nounpeer pressure, nounpetty bourgeois, adjectiveplebeian, nounpolitics, nounprogress, nounrank, nounreaction, nounrear, verbreceive, verbredneck, nounrevolution, nounsecularism, nounservice, nounsexual, adjectivesister, nounslave, nounslavery, nounsnowbird, nounsocial, adjectivesocial, nounsocialization, nounsocial science, nounsocial studies, nounsocial work, nounsocial worker, nounsociety, nounsocio-, prefixsocioeconomic, adjectivesoup kitchen, nounstratified, adjectivestratum, nounstreet people, nounsubgroup, nounsuburbanite, nounsuburbia, nounsupport group, nountownie, nountown meeting, nountown planning, nountownspeople, nountramp, noununattached, adjectiveuncle, noununconventional, adjectiveunderclass, nounupwardly mobile, adjectivewhite-collar, adjectiveworking class, noun COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRY Meaning 2adverbs► highly mobile Phrases (=very mobile)· We now live in a highly mobile society. ► upwardly mobile (=moving up to a higher social class)· The restaurant's customers are mainly upwardly mobile young professionals. ► socially mobile (=moving from one social class to another, especially to a higher social class)· Children today are even less likely to be socially mobile. COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES► a mobile library British English (=a small library inside a vehicle)· A mobile library visits the village once a week. COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADVERB► as· Charged solitons are not as mobile as their neutral counterparts.· And the Southeast is seeing growing numbers of service jobs attracting young singles as well as mobile baby boomers. ► highly· These highly mobile skirmishers can be used to draw Goblin fanatics out of their units prior to a charge by more heavily armed troops.· Today, with highly mobile international capital, large deficits can be sustained for much longer.· A feature of the jazz chord is that it is often conceived as a small and highly mobile unit.· The chimpanzee is highly mobile and semi-terrestrial, showing great adaptability to a wide range of woodlands.· The usual pattern of referral and case allocation is unsuited to highly mobile families.· They consist of highly mobile young people and families, commuters, and tourists, as well as disadvantaged groups such as refugees. ► more· People became more mobile, both physically and socially; men wished to rise in the world.· However, the fabulous goal-kicker is now much more mobile than he was last year when a niggling groin injury affected him.· Sao Paulo boasts more mobile telephones than Paris.· In general, therefore, subcontract labour will tend to be more mobile than directly employed labour.· Actually, only Black has chances to win, in view of his dark square control and more mobile pawns.· The communiqué reaffirmed the trend to arms reductions and smaller, more mobile forces.· After 20 sessions, 70 percent of those breathing pure oxygen tired less easily and became more mobile and co-ordinated.· Elsewhere, the war was more mobile. ► most· I finally found Martin Clunes, the most mobile mouth in show business, lurking behind a large moustache.· These workers are the most mobile and have the greatest incentive to evaluate carefully the relative and absolute risks. ► socially· They are socially mobile, many of them having risen from working class backgrounds to new heights in the class structure.· Children are more likely to obtain jobs in the class bracket of their fathers than they are to be socially mobile. ► upwardly· A great deal of the nudge-nudge wink-wink routine by the young upwardly mobile male executives was the usual response to her presence.· We had moved to an upwardly mobile suburb of Chicago.· The Kotalawalas and the in Rayigam Korale, were both upwardly mobile Goyigama families with much local influence.· The congregation was mostly young, unmarried, well-educated and upwardly mobile.· The Praga became a favoured haunt for upwardly mobile apparatchiks, visiting VIPs and wedding parties.· Conforming to the more rigid traditions such as locking up women is a privilege only the upwardly mobile can afford.· Perhaps the upwardly mobile middle classes in 1990s Detroit are now surrounding themselves with postmodern houses and artefacts!· He should be an achiever and upwardly mobile in his job. NOUN► clinic· The dry cleaner delivers, mobile clinics come to you.· We have a mobile clinic for them with eight centres. 1 want to start a colony for them. ► face· They did not show emotions as plainly as more mobile faces did.· He finds a woman in black lace, with piercing eyes and a mobile face. ► home· The couple moved a mobile home on to their twenty acre smallholding at Awre after they bought the land four years ago.· My dad was a minister, and we traveled a lot on weekends in a mobile home.· As soon as it is sold the 58-year-old widow plans to move into the mobile home in nearby Laguna Beach.· Some 70 mobile homes were flooded.· A 36-year-old woman died when a tornado swept through her mobile home.· The retired Internal Revenue Service employee paid $ 15, 500 for the two-bedroom mobile home on space 72.· At first all structures will be temporary - mobile homes and the like.· Ruestman died from a single shot to his heart after answering a knock at the front door of his mobile home. ► launcher· The mobile launcher sat on pedestals over a 17.7 m wide flame trench.· The combination of pad, mobile launcher and flame trench was cooled with a water deluge system.· The crawler, mobile launchers and launch pads are all modified versions of the original components used for Apollo.· On the mobile launcher the white room at the end of the swing arm connects with this hatch.· In any case, you can not destroy all the mobile launchers, such as Polaris submarines.· A Saturn V sits on its mobile launcher at complex 39A. ► library· A mobile library visits once a fortnight.· A ferocious sandstorm overturned a mobile library. ► mouth· I finally found Martin Clunes, the most mobile mouth in show business, lurking behind a large moustache. ► phase· Separation of the components on or in the stationary phase by a continuous flow of the mobile phase.· Both depend on the partition of the components of the mixture between a stationary phase and a mobile phase.· The sections on column and mobile phase selection, and on instrumental parameters, make interesting reading.· The components are partitioned between the liquid and the mobile phase.· In both types of chromatography, portions of each component remain dissolved in the mobile phase.· The mobile phase flows continuously over the stationary phase and as it does so separates the components on the stationary phase. ► phone· It is all made possible by smart phones, the next generation mobile phones equipped with a Psion-designed operating system.· He whined on the air for three weeks before one of his sponsors relented and gave him a free mobile phone.· Tarquin is in the corridor calling on his mobile phone.· There wasn't a dry eye on the terrace-until somebody's mobile phone went off, anachronistically.· The researchers used a radio with similar frequency and power to a typical mobile phone to demonstrate the effect in their lab.· It used to be only the City yuppie, but now most people can afford a mobile phone.· Consumers are thought to be waiting to see if new mobile phone services and email via television meet their needs.· There is still no mobile phone system, no credit cards and no convertible currency. ► radio· In November another dispute arose involving Chalerm when he criticized the Army's seizure of a mobile radio unit.· The 1990s have been characterized by record-breaking growth in most wireless segments, including cellular, paging, and specialized mobile radio.· A cellular phone is really a mobile radio system that sends a signal out over public airwaves. ► service· Director Malcolm Ashman said mobile services could be a vital contact.· It's the first exclusively online mobile service, available to customers who access its services.· Hutchison plans to roll out its mobile service nationally, either late next year or early in 1994. ► shop· In some remoter villages mobile shops play an important role, but these rarely create jobs in these villages themselves.· A tent will not be a building, nor will a phone kiosk or a mobile shop. ► telephone· Meanwhile, the company hopes to go ahead later this month with the launch of its Creditphone mobile telephone service.· It said he had spoken with her by mobile telephone several times that night.· It competes with three other mobile telephone companies.· He used a scanner to listen, at random, to mobile telephone conversations.· As a result, prior to the cellular authorization, only some fifty-four channels were allocated for mobile telephone service nationwide.· It included radio and television stations, paging devices, mobile telephones, Orion Pictures and the Harlem Globetrotters.· Shares of telecommunications companies like Newbridge fell after mobile telephone maker Motorola Inc. yesterday reported lower-than-expected earnings. ► unit· A feature of the jazz chord is that it is often conceived as a small and highly mobile unit.· More air mobile units were on the way.· For example, two new mobile units are now taking chiropody and dentistry to the villages.· There were lines of people selling blood at mobile units, people who seemed hollow-bodied, so small, in such collapse.· There's certainly one mobile unit on the market at the moment, though not many people realize it.· Seniors can make appointments to visit the mobile unit by calling their local senior center.· Air Quality work has gathered pace, after the disastrous loss of our mobile unit at the beginning of the year.· We were recording in a mobile unit in this street, because I'd broken my leg. PHRASES FROM THE ENTRY► mobile library/shop/clinic etc 1not fixed in one position, and easy to move and use in different places: mobile air-conditioners2moving or able to move from one job, area, or social class to another: a more mobile workforce People these days are much more socially mobile. an upwardly mobile (=moving to a higher social scale) professional3able to move or travel easily OPP immobile: She’s more mobile now that she has her own car.4mobile library/shop/clinic etc British English a shop etc that is kept in a vehicle and driven from place to place: Two mobile units provide health care in rural villages.5mobile mouth/face/features written features that can change their expression quickly: His mobile features registered amusement.COLLOCATIONS– Meaning 2adverbshighly mobile (=very mobile)· We now live in a highly mobile society.upwardly mobile (=moving up to a higher social class)· The restaurant's customers are mainly upwardly mobile young professionals.socially mobile (=moving from one social class to another, especially to a higher social class)· Children today are even less likely to be socially mobile.
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