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do 1 D0183900 (do͞o)v. did (dĭd), done (dŭn), do·ing, does (dŭz) v.tr.1. a. To perform or execute; carry out: do one's assigned task; do a series of business deals.b. To fulfill the requirements of: did my duty at all times.c. To perform the tasks or behaviors typically associated with (something), especially as part of one's character or normal duties: That talk show host just doesn't do subtle.d. To participate in (a meal or an activity) with another person: Let's do brunch on Sunday.2. a. To produce, especially by creative effort: do a play on Broadway.b. To play the part or role of in a creative production: did Elizabeth I in the film.c. To mimic: "doing the Southern voice, improvising it inventively as he goes along" (William H. Pritchard).3. a. To bring about; effect: Crying won't do any good now.b. To render; give: do equal justice to the opposing sides; do honor to one's family.4. To put forth; exert: Do the best you can.5. a. To attend to in such a way as to take care of or put in order: did the bedrooms before the guests arrived.b. To prepare for further use especially by washing: did the dishes.6. a. To set or style (the hair).b. To apply cosmetics to: did her face.7. To have as an occupation or profession: Have you decided what you will do after college?8. To work out by studying: do a homework assignment.9. Used as a substitute for an antecedent verb or verb phrase: He can play the piano, and I can do that, too.10. Informal a. To travel (a specified distance): did a mile in four minutes.b. To go (a specified rate): did 80 mph on the highway.c. To make a tour of; visit: "[He] did 15 countries of Western Europe in only a few days" (R.W. Apple, Jr.).11. a. To be sufficient in meeting the needs of; serve: This room will do us very nicely.b. Informal To serve (a prison term): did time in jail; did five years for tax fraud.12. Slang To cheat; swindle: do a relative out of an inheritance.13. Slang To take (drugs) illegally: "If you do drugs you are going to be in continual trouble" (Jimmy Breslin).14. Slang To kill; murder.15. Vulgar Slang To have sex with or bring to orgasm.v.intr.1. To behave or conduct oneself; act: Do as I say and you won't get into trouble.2. a. To get along; fare: students who do well at school.b. To carry on; manage: I could do without your interference.c. To make good use of something because of need: I could do with a hot bath.3. a. To serve a specified purpose: This coat will do for another season.b. To be proper or fitting: Such behavior just won't do.4. To take place; happen: What's doing in London this time of year?5. Used as a substitute for an antecedent verb: worked as hard as everyone else did.6. Used after another verb for emphasis: Run quickly, do!v.aux.1. Used with the infinitive without to in questions, negative statements, and inverted phrases: Do you understand? I did not sleep well. Little did we know what was in store for us.2. Used as a means of emphasis: I do want to be sure.n. pl. dos or do's 1. A statement of what should be done: a list of the dos and don'ts of management.2. Informal An entertainment; a party: attended a big do at the embassy.3. A commotion.4. A hairdo.5. Chiefly British Slang A swindle; a cheat.6. Slang Fecal matter; excrement.Phrasal Verbs: do by To behave with respect to; deal with: The children have done well by their aged parents. do for To care or provide for; take care of. do in Slang 1. To tire completely; exhaust: The marathon did me in.2. To kill.3. To ruin utterly: Huge losses on the stock market did many investors in. do up1. To adorn or dress lavishly: The children were all done up in matching outfits.2. To wrap and tie (a package).3. To fasten: do up the buttons on a dress. do without To manage despite the absence of: We had to do without a telephone on the island.Idioms: can/could do without To prefer not to experience or deal with: I could do without their complaints. do a disappearing act Informal To vanish. do away with1. To make an end of; eliminate.2. To destroy; kill. do it Vulgar Slang To engage in sexual intercourse. do (one) proud To act or perform in a way that gives cause for pride. do (one's) bit To make an individual contribution toward an overall effort. do (one's) business Slang To defecate. Used especially of a pet. do (one's) own thing Slang To do what one does best or finds most enjoyable: "I get paid to try cases and to do my thing on trial" (Bruce Cutler).
[Middle English don, from Old English dōn; see dhē- in Indo-European roots.]
do 2 D0312200 (dō)n. Music The first tone of the diatonic scale in solfeggio.
[Italian, more singable replacement of ut; see gamut.]
do 3 D0183900 (do͞o)n. pl. dos Slang A hairdo.
DOabbr.1. Doctor of Optometry2. Doctor of Osteopathic Medicinedo without vb (intr, preposition) 1. to forgo; manage without: I can't do without cigarettes. 2. not to require (uncalled-for comments or advice): we can do without your criticisms thank you. Translationsdo (duː) – 3rd person singular present tense does (daz) : past tense did (did) : past participle done (dan) : negative short forms don't (dount) doesn't (ˈdaznt) , didn't (ˈdidnt) – verb1. used with a more important verb in questions and negative statements. Do you smoke? 助動詞(和動詞一起構成問句和否定句) 助动词（和动词一起构成问句和否定句） 2. used with a more important verb for emphasis; (I did buy a ticket but I must have lost it) ; (Do sit down) . 用於動詞前表示強調 用于动词前表示强调3. used to avoid repeating a verb which comes immediately before. I thought she wouldn't come, but she did. 用於代表之前已出現的動詞以免重覆 用于代表之前已出现的动词以避免重复4. used with a more important verb after seldom, ~rarely and little. Little did he know what was in store for him. 用於seldom等副詞之後以構成倒裝句調 用于构成倒装句，表示强调 5. to carry out or perform. What shall I do?; That was a terrible thing to do. 做 做6. to manage to finish or complete. When you've done that, you can start on this; We did a hundred kilometres in an hour. 完成 完成7. to perform an activity concerning something. to do the washing; to do the garden / the windows. 處理 整理8. to be enough or suitable for a purpose. Will this piece of fish do two of us?; That'll do nicely; Do you want me to look for a blue one or will a pink one do?; Will next Saturday do for our next meeting? 合適，足夠 适合，足够 9. to work at or study. She's doing sums; He's at university doing science. 研究，學習 研究，学习 10. to manage or prosper. How's your wife doing?; My son is doing well at school. 進展 安排11. to put in order or arrange. She's doing her hair. 整理 整理12. to act or behave. Why don't you do as we do? 行動，表現 行为表现13. to give or show. The whole town gathered to do him honour. 給予 给与14. to cause. What damage did the storm do?; It won't do him any harm. 造成 引起，产生 15. to see everything and visit everything in. They tried to do London in four days. 遊覽 游览 noun – plural do's – an affair or a festivity, especially a party. The school is having a do for Christmas. 慶祝活動(尤指宴會) 庆祝会，欢庆会 ˈdoer noun a person who does something. an evildoer; a doer of good deeds. 做某事的人 做某事的人ˈdoings noun plural the things which a person does. He tells me about all your doings. 所作所為 所作所为done (dan) adjective1. finished or complete. That's that job done at last. 完成的 完成的2. (of food) completely cooked and ready to eat. I don't think the meat is quite done yet. （食物）熟的 （食品）熟的 3. socially accepted. the done thing. 合乎禮俗的 合乎礼仪的，社会接受的 ˌdo-it-yourˈself noun, adjective (of) the art or practice of doing one's own decorating, repairs etc (also DIY). I've just bought a book on do-it-yourself so I can try to tile the bathroom; a do-it-yourself job. 自己動手做 自己动手做to-ˈdo a fuss. a tremendous to-do about the missing papers. 大驚小怪 忙乱骚动I/he etc could be doing with / could do with it would be better if I, he etc had or did (something). I could do with a cup of coffee. 真想 (得到某物或做某事) 需要，希望得到，真想 do away with to get rid of. They did away with uniforms at that school years ago. 丟棄 去掉do for to kill or cause the end of. That attack of flu almost did for him. 殺死，致死 弄死done for ruined, defeated or about to be killed etc. The police are coming – run for it or we're done for! 完蛋了，毀了 毁掉done in exhausted. 筋疲力竭 使极度疲乏，累坏的 do out to clean thoroughly. The room's tidy – I did it out yesterday. 清掃 打扫，收拾 do out of to prevent from getting, especially by using dishonest methods. My boss tried to do me out of a day's holiday. 坑走某物(從某人身上) （用不诚实方式）骗取 do's and don'ts (dounts) rules or advice for action. If you want to lose weight, I can give you a list of do's and don'ts. 注意事項 行为规范（做和不应做的规则） do without to manage without and accept the lack of. We'll just have to do without a phone; If you're too lazy to fetch the ice-cream you can just do without; I can do without your opinion, if you don't mind. 沒有...也行 没有...也行to do with1. (with have) to have dealings with. I never had anything to do with the neighbours. 與...打交道 与...打交道2. (with have) to be involved in, especially to be (partly) responsible for. Did you have anything to do with her death? 涉入某事(尤指須負部份責任時) 涉入某事（尤指须负部份责任时） 3. (with have) to be connected with. Has this decision anything to do with what I said yesterday? 與...有關 与...有关系4. (with be or have) to be about or concerned with. This letter is/has to do with Bill's plans for the summer. 關於 关于5. (with have) to be the concern of. I'm sorry, but that question has nothing to do with me; What has that (got) to do with him? 與...有關 与...有关what are you etc doing with1. why or how have you etc got. What are you doing with my umbrella? 你拿某物要做什麼？你怎麼拿到某物的? 你拿某物要做什么？你怎么拿到某物的？ 2. what action are you etc taking about. What are they doing with the children during the day if they're both working? 關於某人或某事你要怎麼辦? 关于某人或某事你要怎么办？do without
do without (someone or something)To manage or cope despite someone or something's absence. The phrase can be used alone or followed by the absent person or thing. Since I forgot to pick up milk on the way home, I guess we're just going to have to do without for one night. I was running late this morning, so I had to do without coffee.See also: withoutdo withoutManage in spite of being without something. For example, They will just have to do without a vacation this year, or There was no telephone in the cabin, but we soon learned to do without. [Early 1700s] See also: withoutdo withoutv. To manage despite the absence of something: Since we're short of money for supplies, you'll have to do without. We had to do without a telephone on the island. See also: withoutEncyclopediaSeedoMedicalSeeDOFinancialSeeDo |