| 释义 |
en·try
\ˈen.trē, -ri\ noun
(-es)
Etymology: Middle English entre, from Old French entree, from feminine of entré, past participle of entrer to enter — more at enter
1. : the act of entering : entrance, ingress
< entry into the conflict disposed of the immediate issue of foreign policy — Oscar Handlin >
< helps smooth his entry into group life — New York Times >
< the Roman conquest of Britain began by an entry in the southeast — L.D.Stamp >
2. : the right or privilege of entering : admission, entree
< managed to gain entry to an exclusive club >
< I wandered into Symphony Hall and after some difficulty (for the house was sold out, as usual) obtained entry — Virgil Thomson >
3.
a. : the place or point at which entrance is made
< at the entry to the bridge stand two imposing pillars >
as
(1) : vestibule, passage, hallway
< they had played hide-and-seek dodging … in and out of the entries of apartment houses — Jean Stafford >
(2) : door, gate
< the procession entered the church by the south entry >
(3) : the mouth of a river
< the French controlled both the St. Lawrence and the Mississippi entries to the great interior plain — B.K.Sandwell >
b. : a section of a building (as a college dormitory) that is divided into several sections each with its own entrance
< it was the only bathtub in her entry — George Santayana >
4. dialect Britain : a short lane or alley
5.
a. : the act of making or entering a record
< entry of a sale >
b. : something that is entered: as
(1) : a record or notation (as in a journal, diary, or account book) of a particular day's occurrences or of some transaction or proceeding
< made no entry in his logbook for that day >
< the entries for that year reveal the growing scale of the firm's operations >
< one entry records a vote of censure against the speaker of the house >
(2) : a descriptive record in a catalog or listing of a book, periodical, or other item in a library's collection
(3) : headword; also : a headword with its appended definitional and informational matter — see vocabulary entry
(4) : one of various similar objects composing a total or series : item, offering
< the entries in this anthology are of uneven worth >
< fortunately, this entry has little in common with the other stories — James Stern >
< the latest entry of the theater season is a very slight comedy >
6.
a. : the exhibition or depositing (as by a ship's officer at the customhouse) of the papers required by law to procure license to land or import goods
b. : the giving an account especially of a ship's cargo to the officer of the customs and obtaining his permission to land or import it — see enter vt 8
c. : bill of entry
7.
a. : a person or thing entered in a contest (as a race)
b. : the aggregate of persons or things so entered
< a large entry is attracted, with the best men and dogs from England — Roy Saunders >
8. : a main passageway for haulage and ventilation in a mine
9.
a. : the actual taking possession of lands or tenements by entering or setting foot on them
b. : a putting upon record in proper form and order
c. : the act in addition to breaking essential to constitute burglary consisting of the introduction of the least part of the person or of any instrument for the purpose of committing a felony
10.
a. : entrance 6
b. : the entrance of a voice in a fugue especially after a rest
c. : entrée 3
11. : entrance 8a
12.
a. : the act or means of winning a trick so as to lead to the next trick in bridge
b. or entry card : the card with which such a trick is or can be won — compare reentry |