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

openadjective

uk/ˈəʊ.pən/us/ˈoʊ.pən/

open adjective (NOT CLOSED)

A2 not closed or fastened:

an open door/window

An open suitcase lay on her bed.

You left the container open.

Someone had left the window wide (= completely) open.

He had several nasty open wounds (= those which had not begun to heal).

More examples

His shirt was open to the waist revealing a very hairy chest.
We could hear him cursing and swearing as he tried to get the door open.
My jaw dropped open when she told me how old she was.
I keep the bedroom door open in case the children call for me in the night.
The thieves broke the safe open and stole the diamonds.

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Open and closed

airtight
ajar
barred
closed
crack
gaping
hermetic
hermetically sealed
latch
outspread
patency
sealed
shut
to
undone
watertight
wide-eyed

open adjective (READY)

A1 [ after verb ] ready to be used or ready to provide a service:

The supermarket is open till 8.00 p.m.

The road is open now, but it is often blocked by snow in the winter.

The new hospital was declared open by the mayor.

More examples

The museum is open daily except Monday(s).
The Royal Apartments are open to the public.
The hotel bar is open to non-residents.
The west wing of the house is still lived in by Lord and Lady Carlton, while the rest of the house is open to the public.
As both a teacher and parent, she had a vested interest in seeing the school remain open.

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Open and closed

airtight
ajar
barred
closed
crack
gaping
hermetic
hermetically sealed
latch
outspread
patency
sealed
shut
to
undone
watertight
wide-eyed

open adjective (NOT ENCLOSED)

B1 not closed in or covered:

It's not a good idea to camp in the middle of an open field (= one which is not covered with trees, bushes, etc.).

Suddenly we had left the city behind and were out in open country.

The survivors were adrift on the open sea (= far from land).

More examples

The road goes through several miles of open countryside.
The open road stretched out in front of us.
The house was surrounded by open fields.
The fishing boat made its way out of the harbour and into the open sea.
The soldiers were marching across open country.

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Enclosing, surrounding and immersing

beleaguer
beleaguered
beset
border
box sb/sth in
dunk
fence sth in
fence sth off
flooding
gather
gift-wrap
gift-wrapped
steep
surround
swallow
wall sth off
wound 1
wrap
wrap (sb) up
wrap sth around sb/sth

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open adjective (COMPUTER)

If a computer document or program is open, it is ready to be read or used:

Make sure you have both files open at the same time.

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Operating computers

aliasing
always-on
black hat
BMP
caps lock (key)
computerize
cut
enter
format
function
hacker
hash
keyboarder
punch
roll (sth) over sth
scroll bar
title bar
touchscreen
uninstall
zip

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open adjective (AVAILABLE)

C1 [ after verb ] available; not limited:

There are still several possibilities open to you.

The competition is open to anyone over the age of 16.

Is the library open to the general public?

Their whole attitude to these negotiations is open to criticism (= can be criticized).

I'd like to think I'm open to (= willing to consider) any reasonable suggestion.

An accident would lay the whole issue of safety open (= cause it to be considered).

More examples

The company's accounts are open to scrutiny.
The current system is open to abuse.
He laid himself open to ridicule.
The success of the project is open to question.
The publisher is open to book proposals from new authors.

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Available and accessible

accessible
at your command idiom
availability
available
be there for sb idiom
bookable
come out
hand
nothing
on hand idiom
on stream idiom
on/about your person idiom
open (sth) up
person
ready
ready-made
release
season
vacant
vacant possession

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open adjective (NOT SECRET)

C2 not secret:

There has been open hostility between them ever since they had that argument last summer.

C2 honest and not trying to keep things secret:

He's very open about his weaknesses.

I wish you'd be more open with me, and tell me what you're feeling.

She has an honest, open face.

More examples

I like her open and direct manner.
The deal was completely open and above board.
Despite a commitment to more open government, the public are still being kept in the dark about the inner machinations of the Cabinet.
They showed open contempt for their new neighbours.
The minister hasn't been entirely open about his business interests.

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Apparent and obvious

apparent
be (as) plain as the nose on your face idiom
be (right) under your nose idiom
be etched somewhere idiom
be writ large idiom
leap out at sb
linear
loud
loud and clear idiom
manifest
manifestly
marked
publicly
recognizable
self-evident
shine
shine out
shine through
stare
stark

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Honesty, openness & sincerity

open adjective (NOT DECIDED)

not decided or certain:

We don't have to make a firm decision yet. Let's leave it open.

We can leave our offer open for another week, but we have to have your decision by then.

I want to keep my options open, so I'm not committing myself yet.

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Uncertainty

be neither fish nor fowl idiom
circumstantial
conflicted
debatable
definite maybe
dispute
joker
joker in the pack idiom
kind
kind of idiom
kinda
knife edge
razor
tenuous
there's no knowing idiom
touch-and-go
uncertain
uncertainty
unclear
vague

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Idiom(s)

greet/welcome sb with open arms

openverb

uk/ˈəʊ.pən/us/ˈoʊ.pən/

open verb (BEGIN)

B2 [ I or T ] to (cause to) begin:

I would like to open my talk by giving a brief background to the subject.

I'm going to open an account with another bank.

The Olympic Games open tomorrow.

A new radio station is due to open (up) next month.

The film opens (= will be shown for the first time) in New York and Los Angeles next week.

More examples

The Chairperson opened the proceedings with a short speech.
I've opened an account with a building society.
The show will open with a firework display.
The album opens with his most famous song.
Let's open with a reminder of what we did last week.

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Starting and beginning

be in the first flush of idiom
become
begin
branch out
break into sth
export
get down to business idiom
ground
incipient
initiator
instate
introduce
kick
strike
swing into action idiom
touch sth off
train
trigger
wade in
weave

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open verb (NOT CLOSED)

A1 [ I or T ] to move something to a position that is not closed, or to make something change to a position that is not closed:

Could you open the window, please?

You can open your eyes now - here's your present.

The flowers open (out) in the morning but close again in the afternoon.

From the kitchen there is a door that opens (out) into the garden.

That door opens (out) onto the patio.

informal "Open up (= open the door) - it's the police!" shouted the police officer, banging on the door.

A2 [ T ] to remove or separate part of a container or parcel so that you can see or use what it contains:

Don't open a new bottle just for me.

I couldn't wait to open the letter.

More examples

I can't open my bag - the zip has stuck.
I just opened the drawer as usual and the handle came away in my hand.
The customs officials made us go through the whole rigmarole of opening up our bags for inspection.
We must open the channels of communication between the two countries.
The door opens outwards.

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Unfastening and opening

breaker
let/set sth loose idiom
loose
loosen
loosen your grip idiom
open sb up
pay (sth) out
steam
the earth/ground/floor opens idiom
throw
unbuckle
uncap
uncork
undid
unfold
unpick
unplug
unroll
unscrew
untie

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open verb (READY)

A2 [ I or T ] If a shop or office opens at a particular time of day, it starts to do business at that time:

The coffee shop opens at ten o'clock.

He opens (up) his coffee shop at ten o'clock.

B2 [ T ] If someone, usually someone important, opens a building, event, etc., they officially say that it is ready to be used or to start operating:

The new hospital will be officially opened by the mayor on Tuesday.

More examples

The box office opens at ten.
The Queen will open the new visitors' centre.
The opening of the superstore will sound the death knell for hundreds of small independent shops.
The factory opened last November.
The corner shop opens at five o'clock in the morning.

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Unfastening and opening

breaker
let/set sth loose idiom
loose
loosen
loosen your grip idiom
open sb up
pay (sth) out
steam
the earth/ground/floor opens idiom
throw
unbuckle
uncap
uncork
undid
unfold
unpick
unplug
unroll
unscrew
untie

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Ceremonies

open verb (AVAILABLE)

[ T ] to make something available:

This research opens (up) the possibility of being able to find a cure for the disease.

The country is planning to open (up) its economy to foreign investment.

More examples

The market has been opened up to private investors.
By denying responsibility for the matter, the minister has opened himself up to criticism.
Deregulation has opened the rail industry to competition.
The chairman opened up the meeting to questions from the audience.
Organizers have been urged to open the race up to international runners.

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Available and accessible

accessible
at your command idiom
availability
available
be there for sb idiom
bookable
come out
hand
nothing
on hand idiom
on stream idiom
on/about your person idiom
open (sth) up
person
ready
ready-made
release
season
vacant
vacant possession

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open verb (COMPUTER)

B1 [ T ] If you open a computer document or program, you make it ready to read or use:

To open a new document, click "File" and then click "New".

Click the desktop icon to open the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary.

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Operating computers

aliasing
always-on
black hat
BMP
caps lock (key)
computerize
cut
enter
format
function
hacker
hash
keyboarder
punch
roll (sth) over sth
scroll bar
title bar
touchscreen
uninstall
zip

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Idiom(s)

the earth/ground/floor opens

open sb's eyes

open your heart to someone

open your mouth

open the door to sth

Phrasal verb(s)

open sth out/up

open (sth) up

open sth up

open sb up

open up

单词	open
释义	Contents adjective (7) open (NOT CLOSED) open (READY) open (NOT ENCLOSED) open (COMPUTER) open (AVAILABLE) open (NOT SECRET) open (NOT DECIDED) verb (5) open (BEGIN) open (NOT CLOSED) open (READY) open (AVAILABLE) open (COMPUTER) noun (2) open (NOT ENCLOSED) open (NOT SECRET) Contents adjective (1) open (POSITIONED FOR ACCESS) adjective (5) open (READY FOR USE) open (NOT DECIDED) open (NOT SECRET) open (NOT COVERED) open (AVAILABLE) verb (2) open (BEGIN) open (MAKE READY FOR USE) more…(3) openly openness opening Contents adjective (11) open (1) open (2) open (3) open (4) open (5) open (6) open (7) open (8) open (9) open (10) open (11) verb (9) open (1) open (2) open (3) open (4) open (5) open (6) open (7) open (8) open (9) noun (1) open (1) English American Business openadjective uk/ˈəʊ.pən/us/ˈoʊ.pən/ open adjective (NOT CLOSED) A2 not closed or fastened: an open door/window An open suitcase lay on her bed. You left the container open. Someone had left the window wide (= completely) open. He had several nasty open wounds (= those which had not begun to heal). More examples His shirt was open to the waist revealing a very hairy chest. We could hear him cursing and swearing as he tried to get the door open. My jaw dropped open when she told me how old she was. I keep the bedroom door open in case the children call for me in the night. The thieves broke the safe open and stole the diamonds. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Open and closed airtight ajar barred closed crack gaping hermetic hermetically sealed latch outspread patency sealed shut to undone watertight wide-eyed open adjective (READY) A1 [ after verb ] ready to be used or ready to provide a service: The supermarket is open till 8.00 p.m. The road is open now, but it is often blocked by snow in the winter. The new hospital was declared open by the mayor. More examples The museum is open daily except Monday(s). The Royal Apartments are open to the public. The hotel bar is open to non-residents. The west wing of the house is still lived in by Lord and Lady Carlton, while the rest of the house is open to the public. As both a teacher and parent, she had a vested interest in seeing the school remain open. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Open and closed airtight ajar barred closed crack gaping hermetic hermetically sealed latch outspread patency sealed shut to undone watertight wide-eyed open adjective (NOT ENCLOSED) B1 not closed in or covered: It's not a good idea to camp in the middle of an open field (= one which is not covered with trees, bushes, etc.). Suddenly we had left the city behind and were out in open country. The survivors were adrift on the open sea (= far from land). More examples The road goes through several miles of open countryside. The open road stretched out in front of us. The house was surrounded by open fields. The fishing boat made its way out of the harbour and into the open sea. The soldiers were marching across open country. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Enclosing, surrounding and immersing beleaguer beleaguered beset border *box sb/sth* in dunk fence sth in fence sth off flooding gather gift-wrap gift-wrapped steep surround swallow wall sth off wound 1 wrap wrap (sb) up** wrap sth around sb/sth See more results » open adjective (COMPUTER) If a computer document or program is open, it is ready to be read or used: Make sure you have both files open at the same time. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Operating computers aliasing always-on black hat BMP caps lock (key) computerize cut enter format function hacker hash keyboarder punch roll (sth) over sth scroll bar title bar touchscreen uninstall zip See more results » open adjective (AVAILABLE) C1 [ after verb ] available; not limited: There are still several possibilities open to you. The competition is open to anyone over the age of 16. Is the library open to the general public? Their whole attitude to these negotiations is open to criticism (= can be criticized). I'd like to think I'm open to (= willing to consider) any reasonable suggestion. An accident would lay the whole issue of safety open (= cause it to be considered). More examples The company's accounts are open to scrutiny. The current system is open to abuse. He laid himself open to ridicule. The success of the project is open to question. The publisher is open to book proposals from new authors. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Available and accessible accessible *at your* command idiom availability available be there for sb idiom bookable come out hand nothing on hand idiom on stream idiom on/about your person idiom open (sth) up person ready ready-made release season vacant vacant possession See more results » open adjective (NOT SECRET) C2 not secret: There has been open hostility between them ever since they had that argument last summer. C2 honest and not trying to keep things secret: He's very open about his weaknesses. I wish you'd be more open with me, and tell me what you're feeling. She has an honest, open face. More examples I like her open and direct manner. The deal was completely open and above board. Despite a commitment to more open government, the public are still being kept in the dark about the inner machinations of the Cabinet. They showed open contempt for their new neighbours. The minister hasn't been entirely open about his business interests. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Apparent and obvious apparent be (as) plain as the nose on your face idiom be (right) under your nose** idiom be etched somewhere idiom be writ large idiom leap out at sb linear loud loud and clear idiom manifest manifestly marked publicly recognizable self-evident shine shine out shine through stare stark See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Honesty, openness & sincerity open adjective (NOT DECIDED) not decided or certain: We don't have to make a firm decision yet. Let's leave it open. We can leave our offer open for another week, but we have to have your decision by then. I want to keep my options open, so I'm not committing myself yet. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Uncertainty be neither fish nor fowl idiom circumstantial conflicted debatable definite maybe dispute joker joker in the pack idiom kind kind of idiom kinda knife edge razor tenuous there's no knowing idiom touch-and-go uncertain uncertainty unclear vague See more results » Idiom(s) greet/welcome sb with open arms openverb uk/ˈəʊ.pən/us/ˈoʊ.pən/ open verb (BEGIN) B2 [ I or T ] to (cause to) begin: I would like to open my talk by giving a brief background to the subject. I'm going to open an account with another bank. The Olympic Games open tomorrow. A new radio station is due to open (up) next month. The film opens (= will be shown for the first time) in New York and Los Angeles next week. More examples The Chairperson opened the proceedings with a short speech. I've opened an account with a building society. The show will open with a firework display. The album opens with his most famous song. Let's open with a reminder of what we did last week. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Starting and beginning be in the first flush of idiom become begin branch out break into sth export get down to business idiom ground incipient initiator instate introduce kick strike swing into action idiom *touch sth* off train trigger wade in weave See more results » open verb (NOT CLOSED) A1 [ I or T ] to move something to a position that is not closed, or to make something change to a position that is not closed: Could you open the window, please? You can open your eyes now - here's your present. The flowers open (out) in the morning but close again in the afternoon. From the kitchen there is a door that opens (out) into the garden. That door opens (out) onto the patio. informal "Open up (= open the door) - it's the police!" shouted the police officer, banging on the door. A2 [ T ] to remove or separate part of a container or parcel so that you can see or use what it contains: Don't open a new bottle just for me. I couldn't wait to open the letter. More examples I can't open my bag - the zip has stuck. I just opened the drawer as usual and the handle came away in my hand. The customs officials made us go through the whole rigmarole of opening up our bags for inspection. We must open the channels of communication between the two countries. The door opens outwards. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Unfastening and opening breaker let/set sth loose idiom loose loosen loosen your grip idiom open sb up pay (sth) out steam the earth/ground/floor opens idiom throw unbuckle uncap uncork undid unfold unpick unplug unroll unscrew untie See more results » open verb (READY) A2 [ I or T ] If a shop or office opens at a particular time of day, it starts to do business at that time: The coffee shop opens at ten o'clock. He opens (up) his coffee shop at ten o'clock. B2 [ T ] If someone, usually someone important, opens a building, event, etc., they officially say that it is ready to be used or to start operating: The new hospital will be officially opened by the mayor on Tuesday. More examples The box office opens at ten. The Queen will open the new visitors' centre. The opening of the superstore will sound the death knell for hundreds of small independent shops. The factory opened last November. The corner shop opens at five o'clock in the morning. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Unfastening and opening breaker let/set sth loose idiom loose loosen loosen your grip idiom open sb up pay (sth) out steam the earth/ground/floor opens idiom throw unbuckle uncap uncork undid unfold unpick unplug unroll unscrew untie See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Ceremonies open verb (AVAILABLE) [ T ] to make something available: This research opens (up) the possibility of being able to find a cure for the disease. The country is planning to open (up) its economy to foreign investment. More examples The market has been opened up to private investors. By denying responsibility for the matter, the minister has opened himself up to criticism. Deregulation has opened the rail industry to competition. The chairman opened up the meeting to questions from the audience. Organizers have been urged to open the race up to international runners. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Available and accessible accessible at your command idiom availability available be there for sb idiom bookable come out hand nothing on hand idiom on stream idiom on/about your person idiom open (sth) up person ready ready-made release season vacant vacant possession See more results » open verb (COMPUTER) B1 [ T ] If you open a computer document or program, you make it ready to read or use: To open a new document, click "File" and then click "New". Click the desktop icon to open the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Operating computers aliasing always-on black hat BMP caps lock (key) computerize cut enter format function hacker hash keyboarder punch** roll (sth) over sth scroll bar title bar touchscreen uninstall zip See more results » Idiom(s) the earth/ground/floor opens open sb's eyes open your heart to someone open your mouth open the door to sth Phrasal verb(s) open sth out/up open (sth) up open sth up open sb up open up opennoun [ S ] uk/ˈəʊ.pən/us/ˈoʊ.pən/ open noun [ S ] (NOT ENCLOSED) the open somewhere outside, rather than in a building: It's good to be (out) in the open after being cooped up in an office all day. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words From, out and outside al fresco breath door exogenous exterior external from open-air out out out and about idiom out of 2 outdoor outdoors outer outward outwards outwith thence See more results » open noun [ S ] (NOT SECRET) bring sth out into the open to tell people information that was secret: It's time this issue was brought out into the open. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Honesty, openness & sincerity (as) man to man idiom above board artless be on the level idiom bona fide bone in all honesty/seriousness/truthfulness idiom in good faith idiom integrity joke joking apart/aside idiom let's face it idiom 1 nail skinny squeaky-clean stainless straight arrow idiom straight up idiom straightforward transparent See more results » openadjective, adverb [ not gradable ] us/ˈoʊ·pən/ open adjective, adverb [ not gradable ] (POSITIONED FOR ACCESS) being in a position that allows things to pass through or that allows for immediate use; not closed or fastened: The window was wide open. The trunk of his car had been pried open. Idiom(s) in the open open someone’s eyes open fire open your mouth open the floodgates openadjective us/ˈoʊ·pən/ open adjective (READY FOR USE) [ not gradable ] ready to be used or to provide a service: The supermarket is open till 9 p.m. open adjective (NOT DECIDED) not decided or certain: I want to keep my options open until I have all the facts. Whether we’ll go is still an open question. You should keep an open mind about your new school (= not form any opinions) until you’ve been there. open adjective (NOT SECRET) not secret: Open warfare had broken out in Yugoslavia. A person who is open is honest and not trying to hide something: He is quite open about his weaknesses. open adjective (NOT COVERED) not enclosed or covered: The park is one of the city’s largest open spaces. open adjective (AVAILABLE) [ not gradable ] available; not limited: Are there any positions open in the marketing department? This library is open to the general public. Their behavior at these negotiations is open to criticism (= can be criticized). I’m open to (= willing to consider) any reasonable suggestion. openly adverb us/ˈoʊ·pən·li/ She talked about her cancer quite openly. openness noun [ U ] us/ˈoʊ·pən·nəs/ The agency released detailed plans for greater openness and stronger standards in the international marketplace. openverb [ I/T ] us/ˈoʊ·pən/ open verb [ I/T ] (BEGIN) to begin something or cause it to begin: [ T ] I would like to open the meeting by asking each of you to introduce yourself. [ M ] They’re opening up a new restaurant in about a month. [ I ] The film opens (= will be shown for the first time) next week. open verb [ I/T ] (MAKE READY FOR USE) to become or make something ready to provide a service: [ I ] The cleaners opens (up) around seven. [ T ] They opened the exhibit to the public yesterday. opening adjective [ not gradable ] us/ˈoʊ·pə·nɪŋ/ He made some opening remarks, then introduced the main speaker. Phrasal verb(s) open up open up open up something open up something openadjective uk/ˈəʊpən/us COMMERCE if a shop, bank, office, etc. is open, its door are unlocked and it is doing business: Our offices are open from 9 to 5. The club has a liquor license allowing it to remain open until 2 a.m. The new airport terminal is now open for business. STOCK MARKET if a financial market is open, investors can trade shares, bonds, etc. on it: For the purposes of this agreement, a business day is any day that the New York Stock Exchange is open for business. willing to consider something: open to sth A spokesman for the organization said they were open to a deal at the right price. open to offers/suggestions/negotiation available to be used, considered, etc. : open to sth Membership is open to all local businesses. leave the door/option/possibility open The appeals court left open the possibility that the computing giant could be forced to change its business practices. not secret or hidden from members, the public, etc.: open about sth After the economic crisis, consumers expect banks to be more open and transparent about their lending policies. allowing everyone to share their ideas and information: open debate/dialogue/discussion These are complicated questions, and we welcome an open discussion about them. open communication IT if a computer file, document, or program is open, it is ready to be used: Make sure the file you're copying to is open before you click 'Paste'. Compare closed keep your options open to avoid doing or deciding something immediately in case there is a better opportunity to consider later: They are still keeping their options open but a merger is a strong possibility. open court LAW a court of law where the details of a case are available to the public: The law firm didn't want the hearings held in open court because it feared the press would influence public opinion. open question something which has not been decided yet: How voters will view this latest crisis remains an open question. have/keep an open mind to wait until you know all the facts before forming an opinion or making a decision about something: The judge urged the jury to keep an open mind until they had heard all the evidence. openverb uk/ˈəʊpən/us [ I or T ] COMMERCE to start doing business and dealing with customers : We open daily from 11 to 6. [ I or T ] COMMERCE to start a new business: The Chicago-based coffee chain has opened branches in every major city in the UK. [ I ] STOCK MARKET if shares, bonds, etc. open at a particular price or rate, that is the amount they are worth when trading starts that day: Share prices on the London Stock Exchange opened lower today. [ T ] to start something: open a conference/meeting/proceedings The Chief Executive opened the meeting with an announcement of big redundancies throughout the group. open discussions/negotiations/talks The union had not yet decided when to open negotiations with management. [ T ] IT if you open a computer file, document, or program you make it ready for you to start reading or working on: You can open the program from the menu or by double-clicking the icon. Compare close (sth) down open an account BANKING to enter into an agreement with a bank or other financial organization so that they look after your money: Open an internet savings account before the end of March and get a free mobile phone. open your borders/markets COMMERCE to allow foreign countries to sell their goods and products in your country with fair conditions: The US threatened to put a 100% tax on Japan's luxury cars unless it agreed to open its markets to US cars and parts. open doors for sb also open the door for sb to make it possible for someone to do something: The former Republican candidate was key in opening the door for more women to run for office in the US. open the floodgates (to sb/sth) to make a lot of people do something by removing a rule that stopped it being possible before, especially when you do not want this to happen: Banks feared the legal action could open the floodgates for customers to sue over high fees. Phrasal verb(s) open up opennoun [ S ] uk/ˈəʊpən/us STOCK MARKET the time when a stock market begins trading: Bonds rose at the open after a cut in German interest rates. Stocks fell heavily at the open of trading today.
随便看	export-led exportable exportation exportation exporter exporter expose expose expose sb to sth expose yourself exposed exposition expository expostulate expostulation exposure exposure draft expound express express condition express contract express lane express term express trust express yourself

openadjective

open adjective (NOT CLOSED)

open adjective (READY)

open adjective (NOT ENCLOSED)

open adjective (COMPUTER)

open adjective (AVAILABLE)

open adjective (NOT SECRET)

open adjective (NOT DECIDED)

Idiom(s)

openverb

open verb (BEGIN)

open verb (NOT CLOSED)

open verb (READY)

open verb (AVAILABLE)

open verb (COMPUTER)

Idiom(s)

Phrasal verb(s)

opennoun [ S ]

open noun [ S ] (NOT ENCLOSED)

open noun [ S ] (NOT SECRET)

openadjective, adverb [ not gradable ]

open adjective, adverb [ not gradable ] (POSITIONED FOR ACCESS)

Idiom(s)

openadjective

open adjective (READY FOR USE)

open adjective (NOT DECIDED)

open adjective (NOT SECRET)

open adjective (NOT COVERED)

open adjective (AVAILABLE)

openverb [ I/T ]

open verb [ I/T ] (BEGIN)

open verb [ I/T ] (MAKE READY FOR USE)

Phrasal verb(s)

openadjective

openverb

Phrasal verb(s)

opennoun [ S ]