单词 | article |
释义 | article —article /ˈɑː.tɪ.kl̩/ aep /ˈɑːr.t̬ɪ-/ noun [C] (GRAMMAR) ► B1 any of the English words 'a', 'an', and 'the' or words in other languages that do the same job as these→ SEE ALSO DEFINITE ARTICLE(Cf. ↑definite article), INDEFINITE ARTICLE(Cf. ↑indefinite article)Thesaurus+: ↑Parts of speech• • • Extra Examples:» When I say 'I'm a dentist', I am using the indefinite article 'a'.» It is not correct to include the article 'a' before a plural noun.» Uncountable nouns should not have an indefinite article in front of them.» The sentence 'Paris is the capital city of France' uses the definite article.» With French nouns, like 'la maison', it's important to learn the article that goes with the noun.noun [C] (LAW) F0 a separate part in a written document such as a legal agreement: » East and West Germany united under article 23 of the Bonn constitution.Thesaurus+: ↑Legislation and law-makingbe doing/in articles UKF0 to be working in a law office while training to be a lawyer Thesaurus+: ↑Lawyers and legal officialsThesaurus+: ↑Knowing and learningThesaurus+: ↑Types of educationnoun [C] (NEWSPAPER) ► B1 a piece of writing on a particular subject in a newspaper or magazine, or on the internet: » There was an interesting article on vegetarianism in the paper yesterday.Thesaurus+: ↑Headlines and features in newspapers and magazines• • • Extra Examples:» The article appeared on the front page of the Guardian.» If you spot any mistakes in the article just mark them with a pencil.» Her article on diet startled many people into changing their eating habits.» The newspaper published a toughly worded article about racist behaviour.» She has written articles for several women's magazines.noun [C] (OBJECT) ► F0 a particular thing, especially one that is one of several things of a similar type or in the same place: » Guests are advised not to leave any articles of value in their hotel rooms.» An article of clothing was found near the river.» articles of furnitureThesaurus+: ↑Objects - general words |
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