单词 | project |
释义 | noun | verb projectproject1 /ˈprɑdʒɛkt, -dʒɪkt/ ●●● S1 W1 AWL noun [countable] 1an important and carefully planned piece of work, especially one that is intended to build something, deal with a problem, improve something, etc.: Work on the new freeway project began yesterday. an important research projectmajor/big project a major construction project2a part of a school course that involves careful study of a particular subject over a period of time: project on Our class is doing a project on pollution.3the projects informal the buildings that are part of a housing project [Origin: 1300–1400 Latin projectum, from the past participle of proicere to throw forward] → see also housing project noun | verb projectproject2 /prəˈdʒɛkt/ AWL verb 1CALCULATE [transitive] to calculate the size, amount, or rate of something as it probably will be in the future, using the information you have now: School officials are projecting a rise in student numbers.project something to do something Profits are projected to drop by 11%.► see thesaurus at predict2MOVIE/IMAGE [transitive] to make the picture of a movie, photograph, etc. appear in a larger form on a screen or flat surface: An image was projected onto a screen on stage.3PLAN be projected to be planned to happen in the future: the projected closure of the school4YOURSELF [transitive] to make other people have a particular idea about you: You need to project a professional image. During the campaign, he successfully projected himself as a reliable ordinary guy.5STICK OUT [intransitive] to stick out beyond an edge or surface SYN protrude: project out/from/through etc. The garage roof projects two feet over the driveway.6FEELINGS [transitive] to imagine that other people have the same feelings as you, especially when you do not realize you are doing this: project something on/onto somebody Parents must try not to project their own worries onto their children.7VOICE [intransitive, transitive] to speak clearly and loudly so that you can be heard by everyone in a big room: Actors must learn to project their voices.8imagine to make it seem as though someone is in a different time or place, especially in the future: project somebody/something into something Reading lets us project ourselves into unfamiliar environments.9THROW [transitive] formal to throw something up or forward with great force10PICTURE [transitive] technical a)to make a picture of a solid object on a flat surface b)to make a map using this method |
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