英语词汇“object”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

objectnoun

uk/ˈɒb.dʒɪkt/us/ˈɑːb.dʒɪkt/

object noun (THING)

B1 [ C ] a thing that you can see or touch but that is not usually a living animal, plant, or person:

a solid/material/physical object

a collection of precious objects

Several people reported seeing a strange object in the sky.

More examples

A new baby will automatically curl its fingers round any object it touches.
Look, there's a strange object in the sky!
Make sure you bend your knees when you're picking up heavy objects.
Boxwood is used for making small carved objects and tool handles.
I like objects to be both functional and aesthetically pleasing.

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Objects - general words

artefact
artifact
blank
column
conversation piece
curio
doing
doodad
doodah
entity
ephemera
lot
nick-nack
phenomenon
piece
shape
such and such
thing
widget
wisp

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object noun (GRAMMAR)

B1 written abbreviation obj [ C ] specialized language a noun or noun phrase that is affected by the action of a verb or that follows a preposition:

In the sentence "I like ice cream", "ice cream" is the object of the verb "like".

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The verb "give" can take two objects.
A transitive verb needs to have an object.

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Linguistics: grammatical terms

ablative
apposition
attributive
collocate
comparative
declension
decline
dependent clause
grammar
grammarian
grammatical
independent clause
indirect object
inflect
interrogative
modifier
plurality
qualify
reflexive
superlative

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object noun (PURPOSE)

C1 [ C usually singular ] a reason for doing something, or the result you wish to achieve by doing it:

The object of their expedition was to discover the source of the River Nile.

the object of the exercise

the result that is wanted from an activity:

In today's session, the object of the exercise is to improve your interpersonal skills.

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Goals and purposes

affordance
aim
ambition
aspiration
avail
cause 1
dedicated
deliverable
end
KPI
objective
order
orientation
point
poodle
poodle around (sth)
prize
should
use
utility

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object noun (CAUSE)

[ C usually singular ] someone or something that causes particular feelings in or actions by others:

He became an object of ridicule among the other workers.

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Motives and reasons

cause 1
drive
first principles
ground
hidden agenda
impulse
in the name of sth idiom
inclination
justification
mainspring
motivation
motive
name
peg
rationale
reason
should
wherefores
why

Idiom(s)

be no object

objectverb [ I ]

uk/əbˈdʒekt/us/əbˈdʒekt/

B2 to feel or express opposition to or dislike of something or someone:

Would anyone object if we started the meeting now?

He objects to the label "magician".

No one objected when the boss said it was time to go home.

More examples

A couple of people objected to the proposal, but the vast majority approved of it.
Religious traditionalists objected to theories of evolution being taught in schools.
Local tradesmen are objecting to plans for big new out-of-town shopping centre.
He objected to the fact that the documents weren't available before the meeting.
She objects to being called his assistant.

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Opposing & against

against
anti
anti-
antithesis
boycott
bugger, sod, etc. this for a lark! idiom
conscientious objector
counter
defy
detractor
down with...! idiom
foam pie
go against sth/sb
objection
objector
oppose
opposing
point of order
run against sb/sth
stand

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单词	object
释义	Contents noun (4) object (THING) object (GRAMMAR) object (PURPOSE) object (CAUSE) verb (1) object (1) Contents noun (4) object (THING) object (PURPOSE) object (particular person or thing) object (GRAMMAR) verb (1) object (OPPOSE) Contents noun (6) object (1) object (2) object (3) object (4) object (5) object (6) verb (1) object (1) English American Business objectnoun uk/ˈɒb.dʒɪkt/us/ˈɑːb.dʒɪkt/ object noun (THING) B1 [ C ] a thing that you can see or touch but that is not usually a living animal, plant, or person: a solid/material/physical object a collection of precious objects Several people reported seeing a strange object in the sky. More examples A new baby will automatically curl its fingers round any object it touches. Look, there's a strange object in the sky! Make sure you bend your knees when you're picking up heavy objects. Boxwood is used for making small carved objects and tool handles. I like objects to be both functional and aesthetically pleasing. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Objects - general words artefact artifact blank column conversation piece curio doing doodad doodah entity ephemera lot nick-nack phenomenon piece shape such and such thing widget wisp See more results » object noun (GRAMMAR) B1 written abbreviation obj [ C ] specialized language a noun or noun phrase that is affected by the action of a verb or that follows a preposition: In the sentence "I like ice cream", "ice cream" is the object of the verb "like". More examples The verb "give" can take two objects. A transitive verb needs to have an object. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Linguistics: grammatical terms ablative apposition attributive collocate comparative declension decline dependent clause grammar grammarian grammatical independent clause indirect object inflect interrogative modifier plurality qualify reflexive superlative See more results » object noun (PURPOSE) C1 [ C usually singular ] a reason for doing something, or the result you wish to achieve by doing it: The object of their expedition was to discover the source of the River Nile. the object of the exercise the result that is wanted from an activity: In today's session, the object of the exercise is to improve your interpersonal skills. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Goals and purposes affordance aim ambition aspiration avail cause 1 dedicated deliverable end KPI objective order orientation point poodle poodle around (sth) prize should use utility See more results » object noun (CAUSE) [ C usually singular ] someone or something that causes particular feelings in or actions by others: He became an object of ridicule among the other workers. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Motives and reasons cause 1 drive first principles ground hidden agenda impulse in the name of sth idiom inclination justification mainspring motivation motive name peg rationale reason should wherefores why Idiom(s) be no object objectverb [ I ] uk/əbˈdʒekt/us/əbˈdʒekt/ B2 to feel or express opposition to or dislike of something or someone: Would anyone object if we started the meeting now? He objects to the label "magician". No one objected when the boss said it was time to go home. More examples A couple of people objected to the proposal, but the vast majority approved of it. Religious traditionalists objected to theories of evolution being taught in schools. Local tradesmen are objecting to plans for big new out-of-town shopping centre. He objected to the fact that the documents weren't available before the meeting. She objects to being called his assistant. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Opposing & against against anti anti- antithesis boycott bugger, sod, etc. this for a lark! idiom conscientious objector counter defy detractor down with...! idiom foam pie go against sth/sb objection objector oppose opposing point of order run against sb/sth stand See more results » objectnoun [ C ] us/ˈɑb·dʒɪkt, -dʒekt/ object noun [ C ] (THING) a thing that can be seen, held, or touched, usually not a living thing: Distant objects look blurry to me. object noun [ C ] (PURPOSE) a purpose or aim of some effort or activity: The object of the game of chess is to checkmate your opponent. object noun [ C ] (particular person or thing) the particular person or thing to which others direct thoughts, feelings, or actions: The court has been the object of recent criticism. object noun [ C ] (GRAMMAR) grammar a noun, pronoun, or noun phrase that represents the person or thing toward which the action of a verb is directed or to which a preposition relates: In the sentence, "Give the book to me," "book" is the direct object of the verb "give," and "me" is the indirect object. objectverb us/əbˈdʒekt/ object verb (OPPOSE) to feel or express opposition, dislike, or disapproval: [ I ] I don’t think anyone will object to leaving early. [ + that clause ] She objected that the price was too high. objectnoun [ C ] uk/ˈɒbdʒɪkt/us a thing that you can see and hold: He seeks ingenious design solutions for everyday objects such as telephones and cutlery. something you are planning to do or the result you hope to achieve: Their object is to produce something that will be able to compete with the market leader. The object of the exercise is to improve your interpersonal skills. IT a piece of data and the instructions that a computer or a computer specialist needs to work with the data and use it with other software to build programs objects [ plural ] COMMERCE the purpose of a business and the products or services it says it provides: What are the organization's stated objects? defeat the object to prevent you from achieving the result you were hoping for: The balance transfer deal to this card completely defeats the object because any money you save will be cancelled by the higher interest on new purchases. money is no object used to say that someone has enough money not to worry about how much something costs: The fundraising event is aimed at people for whom money is no object. objectverb [ I ] uk/əbˈdʒekt/us to say that you disagree with something or disapprove of it: His attorneys asked for more time to file pleadings and U.S. prosecutors did not object. object to sth If the City does not like the impact on borrowing costs, it can hardly object to the tax reforms. Several members of the board strongly objected to the proposed merger. object that Some unions object that company profit-sharing schemes merely hold down basic pay.
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objectnoun

object noun (THING)

object noun (GRAMMAR)

object noun (PURPOSE)

object noun (CAUSE)

Idiom(s)

objectverb [ I ]

objectnoun [ C ]

object noun [ C ] (THING)

object noun [ C ] (PURPOSE)

object noun [ C ] (particular person or thing)

object noun [ C ] (GRAMMAR)

objectverb

object verb (OPPOSE)

objectnoun [ C ]

objectverb [ I ]