| 单词 | operate |
| 释义 | operate v. 1. tr. manage, work, control; put or keep in a functional state. 2. intr. be in action; function. 3. intr. produce an effect; exercise influence (the tax operates to our disadvantage). 4. intr. (often foll. by on) a perform a surgical operation. b conduct a military or naval action. c be active in business etc., esp. dealing in stocks and shares. 5. intr. (foll. by on) influence or affect (feelings etc.). 6. tr. bring about; accomplish. Phrases and idioms operating system the basic software that enables the running of a computer program. operating theatre (or room) a room for surgical operations. Etymology: L operari to work f. opus operis work |
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