单词 | method |
释义 | method method /ˈmeθ.əd/ noun [C] ► B1 a particular way of doing something: » Travelling by train is still one of the safest methods of transport.» The new teaching methods encourage children to think for themselves.Thesaurus+: ↑Ways of achieving thingsWord partners for method• an ♯alternative/♯different/♯new/♯traditional method• an ♯effective/♯reliable/♯simple method• ♯develop/♯devise/♯find a method• ♯adopt/♯use a method• a method ♯of sth/doing sthWord Builder:–Nouns: method, methodology–Adjectives: methodical, methodological–Adverbs: methodicallyCollocations:–Adjectives-lu. an accepted/alternative/best/conventional/different/preferred/general method» Please contact us by your preferred method: e-mail, phone, or fax.-lu. a cheap/effective/efficient/good/reliable/simple method» The cheapest method is to do the work yourself.-lu. an extreme/unfair/unusual method» The clinic has a reputation for unusual methods of treating drug addition.-lu. a practical/statistical/experimental method» The researchers are continuing to look at more practical methods of helping children learn.-lu. a current/modern/new/old/traditional method» Now we use modern methods of food preservation.-lu. various methods» We have tried various methods of making ice cream.–Types-lu. accounting/agricultural/business/educational/engineering/farming/policing methods» Most farmers are using modern agricultural methods.-lu. cooking/production/recruiting/research/scientific/teaching/training/working methods» He is a keen advocate of traditional teaching methods.–Verbs-lu. develop/devise/find/invent/pioneer a method» We need to find a more reliable method.-lu. adopt/employ/use a method» Investigators are employing high-tech methods of detecting leaks in oil tankers.-lu. a method of calculating/controlling/dealing with/measuring/removing/teaching sth» Counting hits was the first accepted method of measuring a website's popularity.–Prepositions-lu. a method of sth/doing sth» These whales have a different method of feeding.-lu. a method for doing sth» I like your method for making hot chocolate.–Nouns-lu. a method of analysis/calculation/communication/operation/payment» E-mail is an extremely useful method of communication.-lu. a method of birth control/contraception» What method of birth control do you use?–Phrases-lu. (there is) method in/to sb's madness» It sounds strange but there's a method to my madness. • • • Extra Examples:» That method hasn't worked, so let's try your way.» This method of growing tomatoes never fails.» What is the most reliable method of contraception?» She criticized the police's methods of crowd control.» We used different methods of calculation, but we both got the same result. |
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