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单词 object
释义
noun | verb
objectobject1 /ˈɑbdʒɪkt, ˈɑbdʒɛkt/ ●●● S2 W2 noun [countable] Etymology
ETYMOLOGYobject1
Origin: 1300-1400 Medieval Latin objectum, from Latin obicere
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS
 The customer will benefit, and that is the object of the exercise (=the purpose of what you are doing).
 The disappearance of the buffalo was an object lesson in the need for animal protection.
Thesaurus
THESAURUSobject
an object, especially when you do not know what it is or what it is for:  What does this thing do? There were all kinds of things in the attic.
a thing, especially a hard solid thing:  The tire was punctured by a sharp metal object.
a thing, used especially when you do not know its name or what it is:  There’s something in my eye.
one of the things in a set, group, or list:  He saved a few items and threw away the rest.
formal a thing, especially one of a group of things:  All she managed to save from the fire were a few articles of clothing.
an object such as a tool or weapon that was made a long time ago, especially when it is important for historical reasons:  They found several iron artifacts in the grave.
aim
the aim or result that an event, process, or activity is supposed to achieve:  Some games for children have an educational purpose. Troops were sent to the area for the purpose of assisting refugees.
formal the specific purpose of an activity:  The object of the analysis was to determine if the water is safe to drink.
the purpose of doing something and the reason it is important or necessary:  What is the point of bringing so many reporters out to watch this?
the purpose that something has. Used especially about a machine, a piece of equipment, or a part of the body:  The function of windshield wipers is to remove rain from the windshield.
1THING a thing that you can hold, touch, or see, which is usually small, and is not alive:  a small metal object The baby is then able to follow a moving object with its eyes.► see thesaurus at thing2PURPOSE [usually singular] the purpose of a plan, action, or activity SYN goal, aim: object of The object of the game is to improve children’s math skills. The customer will benefit, and that is the object of the exercise (=the purpose of what you are doing).► see thesaurus at purpose13GRAMMAR eng. lang. arts a noun, noun phrase, or pronoun representing a)the person or thing that is directly affected by the action of a verb in a sentence. In the sentence “Sheila closed the door,” “door” is a direct object. b)the person or thing that is affected by an action in an indirect way. In the sentence “She gave Tom the book,” “Tom” is an indirect object. c)the person or thing that is joined by a preposition to another word or phrase. In the sentence “He sat on the bench,” “bench” is the object of the preposition. → subject4an object of pity/desire/contempt etc. someone or something that is pitied, desired, etc.:  He became an object of hatred and ridicule. → see also sex object5money/expense/cost is no object used to say that it does not matter to you if something cost a lot of money:  If money is no object, you could choose a luxury cruise.6an object lesson an event or story that shows you the best or worst way of doing something:  The disappearance of the buffalo was an object lesson in the need for animal protection.7COMPUTER computers a combination of written information on a computer and instructions that act on the information, for example in the form of a document or a picture:  multimedia data objects[Origin: 1300–1400 Medieval Latin objectum, from Latin obicere]
noun | verb
objectobject2 /əbˈdʒɛkt/ ●●○ W3 verb Etymology
ETYMOLOGYobject2
Origin: 1400-1500 Latin, past participle of obicere to throw in the way, prevent, object, from jacere to throw
Verb Table
VERB TABLE
object
Simple Form
PresentI, you, we, theyobject
he, she, itobjects
PastI, you, he, she, it, we, theyobjected
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave objected
he, she, ithas objected
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad objected
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill object
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have objected
Continuous Form
PresentIam objecting
he, she, itis objecting
you, we, theyare objecting
PastI, he, she, itwas objecting
you, we, theywere objecting
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave been objecting
he, she, ithas been objecting
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad been objecting
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill be objecting
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have been objecting
1[intransitive, transitive] to complain or protest about something, or to feel or say that you oppose it or disapprove of it:  If no one objects, I would like my wife to be present. “My name’s not Sonny,” the child objected.object to He objected to the terms of the contract.object to (somebody) doing something Be aware that some people may object to being photographed.object that A delegate rose to object that the vote was meaningless.2I object spoken formal used in very formal meetings, discussions, etc. to say that you disagree with what someone has said:  Mr. Chairman, I object. That is an unfair allegation.—objector noun [countable] → see also conscientious objector
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