Import
[ɪm'pɔːt;'ɪm-] or ['ɪmpɔt]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) commodities (goods or services) bought from a foreign country.
(noun.) an imported person brought from a foreign country; 'the lead role was played by an import from Sweden'; 'they are descendants of indentured importees'.
(verb.) transfer (electronic data) into a database or document.
(verb.) bring in from abroad.
錄入:史黛西--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(v. t.) To bring in from abroad; to introduce from without; especially, to bring (wares or merchandise) into a place or country from a foreign country, in the transactions of commerce; -- opposed to export. We import teas from China, coffee from Brasil, etc.
(v. t.) To carry or include, as meaning or intention; to imply; to signify.
(v. t.) To be of importance or consequence to; to have a bearing on; to concern.
(v. i.) To signify; to purport; to be of moment.
(n.) Merchandise imported, or brought into a country from without its boundaries; -- generally in the plural, opposed to exports.
(n.) That which a word, phrase, or document contains as its signification or intention or interpretation of a word, action, event, and the like.
(n.) Importance; weight; consequence.
伊米莉亚整理
同義詞及近義詞：
v. a. [1]. Bring into (a country from abroad).[2]. Imply, denote, purport, signify, betoken, mean.[3]. Concern, be of importance to, be of consequence to, be of interest to.
n. [1]. Signification, meaning, purport, import, sense, drift, gist, spirit, bearing, tenor, intention.[2]. Imported merchandise.[3]. Importance, consequence, weight, moment, significance.
巴纳比手打
同義詞及反義詞：
SYN:Introduce, bring
ANT:Export, banish
SYN:Purport, meaning, drift, tenor, significance
ANT:Statement, proceeding
克劳斯編輯
解釋/意思:
v.t. to carry into: to bring from abroad: to convey as a word: to signify: to be of consequence to: to interest.—n. Im′port that which is brought from abroad: meaning: importance: tendency.—adj. Import′able that may be imported or brought into a country.—ns. Import′ance; Import′ancy (Shak.).—adj. Import′ant of great import or consequence: momentous: pompous.—adv. Import′antly.—ns. Importā′tion the act of importing: the commodities imported; Import′er one who brings in goods from abroad.—adj. Import′less (Shak.) without consequence.
欧内斯特整理
例句/造句/用法:
- I read these words over and over again: I felt that an explanation belonged to them, and was unable fully to penetrate their import. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- They import their own toboggans. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 永別了,武器.
- He was conscious of the practical, as well as the theoretical, import of his investigation. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- I thought, my dear, that perhaps your face might--' 'My face might be a martyrdom, but what would that import, or who should know it, if I smiled? 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- And yet there were indications there, had they not been overlaid by other details which concealed their true import. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯回憶錄.
- Some idea of the immensity of this industry may be obtained from the import statistics. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- So if it were not for adult language, we should not be able to see the import of the babbling impulses of infancy. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- The poor side of a debtor's prison is, as its name imports, that in which the most miserable and abject class of debtors are confined. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- He did try to prevent the English from exchanging exports for European gold, while permitting imports in the hope of depleting England of gold. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- The other exports the accommodation and subsistence of a great number, and imports that of a very few only. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- The imports for the year 1899 were 3,980,250,569 pounds, and the per capita consumption in 1898 was 61. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- The word imports what the Latins call _nanunculus_, the Italians _homunceletino_, and the English _mannikin_. 喬納森·斯威夫特. 格列佛遊記.
- His plan was to levy a direct tax upon the separate states, and collect, at the ports left open to trade, a duty on all imports. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- Yet first, let me say, said De Bracy, what it imports thee to know. 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- Imported horses were introduced at Buenos Ayres in 1537, and so flourished in the wild state that in 1580 they were found as far south as the Strai t of Magellan. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- This would be the case, even upon the supposition that the whole French goods imported were to be consumed in Great Britain. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- Some part even of the French wine drank in Great Britain, is clandestinely imported from Holland and Zealand. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- The wood was imported in bolts or pieces three feet long. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- This was imported from England, and arrived in New York in May, 1829, and was tried in that year on a section of the Delaware & Hudson Canal Company’s railroad. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- The account of what was imported under register, he assures us, is exact. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- Success in this line led him to experiment in the manufacture of billiard tables, practically all of which were then imported. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- There is also every reason to believe that the French colonists in Maryland and Canada let no great time elapse before importing tables and equipment into those colonies. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- They abound, therefore, in the rude produce of land; and instead of importing it from other countries, they have generally a large surplus to export. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- The United States alone was in 1875 importing 134,000 watches annually from that country. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- Pleasant with a grave look shook her head; importing that she understood the process, but decidedly disapproved. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- Not even known to be gone until receipt of message, importing that her return was not to be expected for the present. 查理斯·狄更斯. 艱難時事.
- Unless you object, Mr. Jennings, to my importing THAT amount of common sense into the proceedings? 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- At the time the war broke out, in August, 1914, Germany was importing nearly one million tons of nitrate of soda per annum from Chile, South America. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
校對:惠特尼