| 单词 | condition |
| 释义 | condition noun¹ 1state of sth状况adjective | verb + condition | preposition adjective➤excellent, good, immaculate, mint, perfect, pristine极佳的／良好的／纯洁无瑕的／崭新的／完美的／原始的状态▸➤reasonable尚可的状况▸➤bad, poor, terrible糟糕的状况▸➤original原状◆the clock was restored to its original condition.这个钟已经恢复原状。➤physical身体状况verb + condition➤assess, evaluate评估／评价状况preposition➤in... condition处于⋯状况◆the car is still in excellent condition.这辆车的车况仍然极好。condition noun² 2sb's state of health健康状况adjective | condition + verb | verb + condition | preposition | phrases adjective➤critical, serious病情危急；令人担心的健康状况▸➤stable稳定的健康状况◆doctors say his condition is now stable.医生说他的病情现在稳定下来了。➤weakened变得虚弱的健康状况◆in his weakened condition, it took a long time for the wound to heal.他身体虚弱，伤口过了很长时间才愈合。➤peak极佳的健康状况◆a young athlete in peak condition处于巅峰状态的年轻运动员➤mental, physical精神／身体状况◆there has been a marked deterioration in her mental condition.她的精神状况明显恶化。condition + verb➤get better, improve身体状况变好；健康状况好转◆without this treatment, her condition won't improve.不进行这种治疗，她的病情不会好转。➤deteriorate, get worse, worsen健康状况恶化；身体状况变糟verb + condition➤assess, monitor评估／监测身体状况preposition➤in a... condition, in... condition (especially name) 在⋯病情中◆he is still in (a) critical condition in the hospital.他住在医院，病情仍然危急。➤out of condition (especially bre) 健康状况不佳◆i haven't been exercising much recently, so i'm a little out of condition.最近我没怎么运动，所以身体状况不太好。phrases➤be in no condition to do sth身体状况不适合做⋯◆you're in no condition to tackle the stairs.你的身体状况不宜上下楼。condition noun³ 3illness疾病adjective | verb + condition adjective➤medical疾病▸➤life-threatening, serious危及生命的疾病；重病➤benign没有危险的疾病▸➤chronic慢性病▸➤incurable不治之症➤treatable可以医治的疾病▸➤rare罕见的疾病➤debilitating, disabling使人虚弱的／使人丧失能力的疾病➤degenerative变性疾病➤pathological病理状况◆doctors used to regard pregnancy as a pathological condition.医生过去曾认为怀孕是一种病理状况。➤pre-existing (especially name) 先前存在的疾病◆the insurance will not cover you for a pre-existing condition.该保险不承保你已患的疾病。➤mental, psychiatric精神病◆she was unable to give informed consent because of a mental condition.因为有精神疾病，她不能作出知情同意。➤heart, skin, etc.心脏、皮肤等疾病verb + condition➤have, suffer from有病；患病◆he has a rare skin condition.他得了一种罕见的皮肤病。➤be born with生来就有疾病◆all three babies were born with an incurable heart condition.3 个婴儿都患有无法治愈的先天性心脏病。➤treat治疗疾病◆the drug is used to treat conditions such as epilepsy.这种药是用来治疗癫痫之类的病症的。➤diagnose诊断疾病➤aggravate, exacerbate, worsen病情恶化／加重／变糟糕◆alcohol abuse worsened his heart condition.酗酒加重了他的心脏病。condition noun⁴ 4conditions situation/circumstances情况；形势adjective | verb + conditions | conditions + verb | preposition adjective➤favourable/favorable, good, ideal, optimal, optimum有利的形势；良好的环境；理想的环境；最佳环境；最适宜的形势◆conditions are ideal for starting a business.形势对开办公司很有利。➤appalling, awful, deplorable, dreadful, harsh, inhumane, severe, terrible吓人的／极坏的／悲惨的／糟糕的／恶劣的／不人道的／严峻的／可怕的状况➤difficult, poor, unfavourable/unfavorable困难的情况；糟糕的局面；不利的形势➤adverse, extreme不利条件；极端情况◆adverse conditions for driving不利于开车的情况➤freak, treacherous (both only used about the weather两者都仅用于指天气) 反常的／变化莫测的天气情况◆freak weather conditions反常的天气状况➤stressful有压力的环境◆people working under stressful conditions在压力环境下工作的人们➤dangerous, hazardous, unsafe危险的／有害的／不安全的环境➤squalid, unhygienic, unsanitary肮脏的／不卫生的／有碍健康的环境▸➤normal, prevailing正常的／通常的情况➤changing变化的状况◆animals adapt to changing environmental conditions.动物会适应不断变化的环境状况。➤controlled受控条件◆the experiment is conducted under strictly controlled conditions.这项实验是在严格受控条件下进行的。➤experimental, laboratory实验条件；实验室环境▸➤driving, housing, living, operating, sanitary, working驾驶条件；住房条件；生活状况；运行环境；卫生条件；工作条件◆the working conditions in the factory are dreadful.这家工厂的工作条件糟透了。➤economic, market, political, social经济形势；市场形势；政治形势；社会环境▸➤ambient, atmospheric, climatic, environmental, lighting, meteorological, physical, soil, weather周围环境；大气状况；气候情况；环境状况；照明条件；气象条件；身体状况；土壤情况；天气情况◆paint shades can vary under different lighting conditions.在不同的照明条件下，油漆会有色差变化。➤dry, humid, moist, warm干旱环境；潮湿环境；温暖环境◆plants that can survive dry conditions耐干旱环境的植物verb + conditions➤live in, work in, work under在⋯环境中生活；在⋯环境下工作◆an enormous number of people live in conditions of poverty.许多人生活在极度贫困中。➤alleviate, ameliorate, improve缓解情况；改善条件；改进状况◆an effort to improve working conditions at the plant改善工厂工作条件的努力➤create创造条件◆warm, wet weather can create ideal conditions for plant diseases.温暖潮湿的天气会给植物病害创造理想的环境。➤simulate模拟条件◆the chamber simulates conditions found at high altitudes.这个房间模拟高海拔地区的环境。conditions + verb➤exist, persist, prevail情况存在；状况持续；状况普遍◆as long as these weather conditions prevail, we are unable to rescue the climbers.如果这种天气情况继续下去，我们就无法营救登山者。➤change情况改变▸➤improve情况改善▸➤deteriorate, worsen情况恶化preposition➤in condition在⋯环境中◆in normal flight operating conditions在正常的飞行操作环境中➤under condition在⋯情况下◆the samples are heated under experimental conditions.样品是在实验环境下加热的。condition noun⁵ 5rule规定adjective | verb + condition | condition + verb | preposition | phrases adjective➤strict严格的要求▸➤special特定的条件verb + condition➤attach, impose, lay down, set, set out, specify附加条款；强加条件；制订要求；列明条款；明确规定条件◆the conditions attached to the granting of citizenship授予公民身分附带的条款◆the un has imposed strict conditions on the ceasefire.联合国强行对停火加上了严格的条件。 ➤accept, agree to接受／同意条件◆they would not agree to our conditions.他们不会同意我们的条件。➤abide by, comply with, fulfil/fulfill, meet, observe, satisfy遵守条件；遵照条件◆to get a basic pension you must satisfy two conditions...要得到基本退休金，你必须符合两个条件⋯➤be subject to受条件限制◆the bar was licensed subject to the condition that no children be admitted.这个酒吧获得了经营许可，条件是不得让儿童进入。➤be in breach of (bre) 违反条款◆he denied being in breach of bail conditions.他否认违反了保释条件。condition + verb➤apply条款适用◆special conditions apply to the use of the library's rare books.使用图书馆的珍本书要符合特定条件。preposition➤on condition that以⋯为条件◆they agreed to lend us the car on condition that we returned it before the weekend.他们同意把汽车借给我们，条件是周末前要归还。➤on... condition, under... condition (name) 在⋯条件下◆i'll agree to the plan on one condition: my name doesn't get mentioned to the press.我会同意这项计划，但是有一个条件：不得向新闻界透露我的名字。➤under the conditions of根据⋯条件◆under the conditions of the agreement, all foreign troops will leave by may.根据协议条款，所有的外国军队将最迟在 5 月撤离。phrases➤a breach of a condition (bre) 违反条款▸➤conditions of employment, sale, etc.雇佣、销售等条件▸➤terms and conditions条款◆the terms and conditions of the contract合同条款condition noun⁶ 6necessary situation必要条件adjective | verb + condition | preposition adjective➤necessary, sufficient必要／充分条件◆a necessary and sufficient condition for the eradication of unemployment根除失业现象的一个必要且充分的条件verb + condition➤create创造条件◆we are working to create the conditions for peace.我们在努力为和平创造条件。preposition➤condition for⋯的必要条件condition noun⁷ 7state of group群体状况adjective | verb + condition adjective➤human人类状况◆work is basic to the human condition (= the fact of being human).劳动是人类生存的基础。verb + condition➤improve改善状况◆we are aiming to improve the condition of the urban poor.我们的目标是改善城市贫民的状况。condition /kəndɪʃn/ noun1. [uncountable, countable] the state that sth is in 状况；状态◆a used car in perfect condition 车况完好的旧车⨁ in excellent / fair / good / perfect / reasonable condition处于极佳的／不错的／良好的／完美的／还算不错的状态 ⨁ in bad / poor condition处于糟糕／不好的状态 conditions [plural] the circumstances or situation in which people live, work or do things （居住、工作或做事的）环境，条件◆a campaign to create better working conditions 一项旨在创造更好工作条件的运动◆difficult market conditions 困难的市场环境◆a strike to improve pay and conditions 要求提高薪酬和改善工作条件的罢工⨁ bad / difficult / harsh / poor conditions糟糕的／艰难的／严酷的／恶劣的环境 ⨁ favourable / good conditions有利的／良好的环境 ⨁ business / economic / employment / living / market / trading conditions商业／经济／就业／生活／市场／贸易条件 ⨁ living / working conditions生活／工作条件 ⨁ to change / create / improve conditions改变／创造／改善条件 3. [countable] a rule or decision that you must agree to, sometimes forming part of a contract or an official agreement 条款；条件◆congress can impose strict conditions on the bank. 国会可能会迫使这银行接受苛刻的条件。◆the offer is subject to certain conditions. 报价视某些条件而定。◆the terms and conditions of employment 雇用条款◆this product is sold under the condition that it cannot be returned under any circumstances. 产品出售的前提是在任何情况下都不能退货。⨁ strict / stringent / tough conditions苛刻的／严格的／严厉的条件 ⨁ lending / licence / loan / membership conditions放款／许可证／贷款／会员资格条件 ⨁ to accept / ease / impose / meet / set conditions接受／放松／推行／满足／规定条件 4. [countable] a situation that must exist in order for sth else to happen 前提；（先决）条件◆a necessary condition for economic growth 经济增长的一项必要条件◆a good training programme is one of the conditions for successful industry. 良好的培训计划是企业成功的先决条件之一。 ➡ idiom at mint noun☞ condition condition nouncondition ♦︎ requirement ♦︎ terms ♦︎ provision ♦︎ qualification ♦︎ prerequisite ♦︎ proviso ♦︎ the small printthese are all words for sth that must happen or be agreed to before an agreement can be reached or before sth else can happen.这些词均表示前提条件、条款。patterns and collocations 句型和搭配◆a condition / requirement / terms / a provision / a prerequisite for sth◆under the conditions / terms / provisions of sth◆with the qualification / proviso that...◆an important condition / requirement / provision / qualification / prerequisite / proviso◆strict conditions / requirements / terms / provisions◆the basic condition / requirements / terms / provision / prerequisite◆a / an absolute / essential / necessary condition / requirement / prerequisite◆special conditions / requirements / terms / provisions◆a legal requirement / provision / prerequisite◆to lay down conditions / requirements / terms / provisions◆to add a provision / proviso / qualification◆to contain a requirement / terms / provisions / qualifications / a proviso◆to accept / observe / comply with the conditions / requirements / terms / provisions◆to satisfy / fulfil the conditions / requirements / terms■ condition [countable] a rule or decision that you must agree to, sometimes as part of a contract or official agreement; a situation that must exist in order for sth else to happen条件；条款；先决条件；前提◆they agreed to lend us the car on condition that (= only if) we returned it before the weekend.他们同意借车给我们，条件是周末以前归还。◆they will give us the money on one condition－that we pay it back within six months.他们愿意提供我们资金，条件是我们要在六个月内偿还。◆ (name) they agreed under the condition that the matter be dealt with promptly.他们同意了，前提是要迅速处理这件事。◆congress can impose strict conditions on the bank.国会可能会迫使这家银行接受苛刻的条件。◆they have agreed to a ceasefire provided their conditions are met.他们已经表态，只要答应他们提出的条件就同意停火。◆stable political leadership is a necessary condition for economic growth.稳定的政治领导是经济增长的必要条件。■ requirement [countable] (rather formal, especially written) something that you must have, or a standard that you must meet, in order to be able or allowed to do sth必要条件；必备条件◆what is the minimum entrance requirement for this programme?学习这门课程的基本条件是什么？◆be sure to check passport and visa requirements with your travel agent.务必要向旅行社问清楚护照和签证的要求。 ➡ see also require → demand verb ■ terms [plural] the conditions that people offer, demand or accept when they make an agreement or contract（协议或合同的）条件，条款◆under the terms of the agreement, their funding of the project will continue until 2009.根据协议条款，他们为这个项目提供资金，直到 2009 年为止。◆you should check your terms and conditions of employment.你应当核实你的聘用条件。 ➡ see also terms → rate 2 ■ provision [countable] (rather formal, especially written) a condition or arrangement in a legal document（法律文件的）规定，条款◆the act contains detailed provisions for appeal against the court's decision.该法案有对法庭裁决提起上诉的具体规定。■ qualification [countable, uncountable] something that you add to a statement to limit the effect it has or the way it is applied限定条件◆i accept his theories, but not without certain qualifications.我接受他的理论，但不无保留。◆the plan was approved without qualification.这项计划获得无条件批准。 ➡ see also qualify → adjust ■ prerequisite /priːrekwəzɪt/ [countable, usually singular] (formal) something that must exist or happen before sth else can happen or be done先决条件；前提；必备条件◆flexibility of approach is an important prerequisite to successful learning.方法灵活是学习成功的重要先决条件。■ proviso /prəvaɪzəʊ; name prəvaɪzoʊ/ (plural provisos) [countable] (rather formal) a condition that must be agreed to before an agreement can be made限制条款；附文；但书◆he agreed to their visit with the proviso that they should stay no longer than one week.他同意他们来做客，但条件是逗留不能超过一周。■ the small print --> (bre) (name the fine print) [uncountable] the important details of an agreement or legal document that are usually printed in small type and are therefore easy to miss（协议或法律文件中易于被忽略但很重要的）小号字印刷的附加条款◆make sure you read the small print before signing.一定要把小字的附加条款看完再签字。 condition [countable] a rule or decision that you must agree to, sometimes as part of a contract or official agreement; a situation that must exist in order for sth else to happen条件；条款；先决条件；前提◆they agreed to lend us the car on condition that (= only if) we returned it before the weekend.他们同意借车给我们，条件是周末以前归还。◆they will give us the money on one condition－that we pay it back within six months.他们愿意提供我们资金，条件是我们要在六个月内偿还。◆ (name) they agreed under the condition that the matter be dealt with promptly.他们同意了，前提是要迅速处理这件事。◆congress can impose strict conditions on the bank.国会可能会迫使这家银行接受苛刻的条件。◆they have agreed to a ceasefire provided their conditions are met.他们已经表态，只要答应他们提出的条件就同意停火。◆stable political leadership is a necessary condition for economic growth.稳定的政治领导是经济增长的必要条件。 condition [countable] (rather formal) a medical problem that you have for a long time because it is not possible to cure it（因无法治愈而长期患有的）疾病◆does your child have any kind of medical condition that we should know about?你的孩子患有我们应该知晓的长期疾病吗？◆he suffers from a serious heart condition.他患有严重的心脏病。 condition [uncountable, singular] (rather formal) the state of sb's body, especially after they have become ill or injured（尤指生病或受伤后的）健康状况◆you are in no condition (= too ill or injured) to go anywhere.你的身体状况太差，不宜去任何地方。◆the cyclist was in a critical condition in hospital last night.那名摩托车手昨晚在医院生命垂危。◆her condition is said to be stable.据称她的病情已稳定下来。◆she shouldn't be drinking so much in her condition (= because she is pregnant).她怀孕了，不应该过量饮酒。 condition [uncountable, singular] the state sth is in, especially how good or bad its physical state is状态；状况◆the car was in perfect condition.那辆汽车车况完好。◆the poor condition of our schools should be of concern to all of us.我们都应该关注我们的学校的糟糕状况。note 辨析 state or condition? state is a more general word and is used especially for the quality sth has at a particular time. you use state when you are saying that sth has not been well looked after or is in a mess. condition is mainly used to talk about the appearance or working order of sth, often when you are saying how old and worn sth is. * state 含义较广，尤指特定时间的状况，用于表示某物缺乏照管或凌乱不堪。condition 主要用于指事物的外表或运转状况，常用于表示破旧。condition¹/kənˈdɪʃn ||; kənˈdɪʃən/noun1. [u] [sing] the state that sb/sth is in 状态；情况: ◇to be in poor/good/excellent condition 处于糟糕╱良好╱极好状态◇he looks really ill. he is certainly not in a condition to drive home. 他看来病得不轻，肯定不能开车回家。 2. [c] something that must happen so that sth else can happen or be possible 条件: ◇one of the conditions of the job is that you agree to work on sundays. 这份工作的条件之一是你得同意在星期日工作。◇he said i could borrow his bike on one condition -- that i didn't let anyone else ride it. 他说我可以借他的自行车，只一个条件─我不能让别人骑。 3. conditions [pl] the situation or surroundings in which people live, work or do things 情况；环境: ◇the prisoners were kept in terrible conditions. 犯人被关在条件极差的地方。◇poor living/housing/working conditions 恶劣的生活╱住房╱工作条件 4. [c] a medical problem that you have for a long time 疾病: ◇to have a heart/lung condition 心脏╱肺有毛病 on condition (that...) only if 在…的条件下；如果: ◇i agreed to help on condition that i got half the profit. 我同意帮忙，条件是一半利润归我。 on no condition(formal 正式) not for any reason 决不: ◇on no condition must the press find out about this. 在任何情况下都不能让新闻界知道这件事。 out of condition not physically fit 健康不佳condition²/kənˈdɪʃn ||; kənˈdɪʃən/verb [t] to affect or control the way that sb/sth behaves 影响；控制；支配: ◇boys are conditioned to feel that they are stronger than girls. 男孩子从小所受的教育使他们觉得自己比女孩子强。 conditionthe condition that something is in1 the condition of something2 in a good condition3 buildings or places in bad condition4 furniture, cars, or machines that are in bad condition5 things made of paper or cloth that are in bad condition6 to get into bad conditiona condition that something depends on7 something that must happen before something else can happen8 in an agreement or contract9 when you agree to do something if something else happens10 without any conditionsrelated wordsthe conditions you live in 居住环境 situation,1. the condition of something 某物的状况 condition /kənˈdɪʃən/ [countable/uncountable noun] whether something is broken or not broken, damaged or not damaged, dirty or clean etc 状况 the price of used cars varies according to their condition. 二手车的价格取决于它的状况。 how well your plants will grow depends on the quality and condition of the soil. 你的植物生长得好不好取决于泥土的质量和状况。be in (a) good/bad/reasonable etc condition the basic structure of the house is in very good condition. 这座房子的基本结构状况相当好。 our science laboratories were in such a terrible condition we've had to close them. 我们科学实验室的状况非常差，我们不得不把它关闭。 i'm not buying anything until i see what kind of condition it's in. 除非我看见商品的实际状况，否则我不会买。 state /steɪt/ [countable noun] the condition of something - use this especially when something is in bad condition because it has not been well looked after 状况，情况［尤指因照顾不周而状况不良］ the state of something one of the things people complain of most is the state of the sidewalks. 人们抱怨最多的事之一是人行道的状况。 given the general state of his health, it may take him a while to recover from the operation. 他的整体健康状况既然如此，手术后他也许要过一段时间才能康复。in a good/bad/reasonable etc state when i got back home, i was horrified to see what a terrible state the kitchen was in. 我回到家发现厨房里一片狼藉，感到十分震惊。in a sorry state in very bad condition 状况很坏 most of the country's existing schools are in a sorry state of disrepair. 该国现存的大多数学校亟待修茸。2. in a good condition 状况良好 in good condition /ɪn ˌgʊd kənˈdɪʃən/ [adjective phrase] something that is in good condition is not broken and has no marks or other things wrong with it 状况良好的 the car hadn't been used much, and was in very good condition. 那辆车没用过几次，状况极好。 the charity is accepting toys and clothing in good condition. 那家慈善机构接受完好无损的玩具和衣服。 the 3,000-year-old tools are still in such good condition it looks almost as if they were made yesterday. 那些有3,000年历史的工具仍旧完好，看上去就像是昨天才制作的。 in good shape /ɪn ˌgʊd ˈʃeɪp/ [adjective phrase] something that is in good shape is in good condition - use this especially when you do not really expect it to be or when it was not always in such good condition 状况良好的［尤用于出人意料或不常处于良好状况时］ doctor morrissey told her that her leg was healing well, and was now in very good shape. 莫里西大夫告诉她说她的腿愈合得很好，现在的状况非常令人满意。 to avoid accidents, it's important to check that all your tools are in good shape before starting. 为了避免事故，工作开始以前，检查一下工具是很重要的。 in good nick /ɪn ˌgʊd ˈnɪk/ [adjective phrase] british informal use this especially about something such as a car or a piece of equipment that is old or used, but is still in good condition and working well 【英，非正式】［尤指汽车或旧的、用过的器具等］保养良好的 she keeps her car in really good nick. 她的汽车保养得非常好。 my stereo's quite old but it's still in pretty good nick. 我的音响设备已经用了很长时间，可情况仍然很好。 in perfect/mint condition /ɪn ˌpɜːʳfɪkt, ˌmɪnt kənˈdɪʃən/ [adjective phrase] something that is in perfect or mint condition looks as good or works as well as when it was new, especially because it has not been used or touched very much 状况极佳的［尤因未多用或触碰］ the book is over 100 years old, but it's still in perfect condition. 这本书有一百多年的历史，但仍然完好如新。 i can't believe it. she's selling me her car for only £800 and it's still in mint condition. 我真不敢相信，她将自己的车卖给我才800英镑，而且状况极佳。 as good as new /əz ˌgʊd əz ˈnjuːǁ-ˈnuː/ [adjective phrase] especially spoken something that is as good as new is almost as good as when it was new - use this about things that have recently been cleaned or repaired 【尤口】像新的一样的［用于形容刚清理过或修理过的东西］ i've just had the bike serviced, and it looks as good as new. 我刚检修过自行车，它看上去就像新的一样。3. buildings or places in bad condition 状况差的建筑物或场所 in bad condition also in a bad state especially british /ɪn ˌbæd kənˈdɪʃən, ɪn ə ˌbæd ˈsteɪt/ [adjective phrase] it's a lovely city, but most of the buildings are in very bad condition. 这是座漂亮的城市，但大多数建筑物已破旧不堪了。 considering the bad condition the place is in, the price seems much too high. 考虑到这个地方糟糕的状况，这个价格就显得太高了。 the inspectors said the bridge was in a bad state and potentially dangerous. 检查人员称这座桥破破烂烂，有潜在危险。be in a terrible/dreadful etc condition the house really is in an awful condition - it would cost far too much to repair. 这座房子实在是破旧——修理费用有可能非常高昂。 dilapidated /dɪˈlæpədeɪtəd, dəˈlæpədeɪtəd/ [adjective] a building that is dilapidated is in very bad condition because it has not been looked after or has not been repaired for a long time ［建筑物］圮废失修的，年久失修的 we stayed in an old, dilapidated hotel with a leaky roof. 我们住在一家屋顶漏水、年久失修的旅馆里。 jesse was raised in a large, dilapidated house on the east side. 杰西是在东区一幢破旧的大房子里长大的。 some of the old homes in newville are well kept, but others are dilapidated. 纽维尔的老房子有些保养得很好，有些则年久失修。 run-down /ˌrʌn ˈdaʊn◂/ [adjective] a run-down area of a town is one in which the buildings and roads are all in bad condition, especially because the people who live there do not have enough money to look after them properly ［城市中的一个地区尤因没有钱料理而］破落的，破败的 since the textile company moved out, the area's gotten very run-down. 自从纺织公司迁出以后，这个地区就败落了。 the men were hiding in an abandoned theater in a run-down part of the city. 那些男子躲在城市破落区的一间废弃剧院里。 derelict /ˈderɪlɪkt, ˈderəlɪkt/ [adjective] something, such as a house or piece of land, that is derelict is in very bad condition because it has been empty and not used for a very long time ［房子或土地］弃置不用的，荒废的 in the middle of town is a derelict building that used to be the school. 城中心有一幢弃置不用的大楼，它过去是那所学校的校舍。 the land behind the factory is stony and derelict. 工厂后面的那块地满是乱石杂物，长期闲置着。 ramshackle /ˈræmʃækəl/ [adjective only before noun] a building that is ramshackle is in very bad condition and looks as though it is likely to fall down, especially because it was badly built, with cheap materials ［建筑物尤因建筑不良而］摇摇欲坠的，东倒西歪的 no one had lived in the ramshackle farmhouse for years. 已经好多年没有人住过那间摇摇欲坠的农舍了。 crumbling /ˈkrʌmblɪŋ/ [adjective only before noun] a crumbling building or wall is breaking into pieces because it is very old and damaged by the weather 破损的；破败的［大楼或墙壁］ tourists wandered through the crumbling remains of an ancient greek temple. 游客在一座古希腊庙宇的废墟间漫步。 elvira lived on a street of old townhouses with crumbling façades. 埃尔维拉住在一条两边都是旧排屋的大街上，排屋临街的一面已经破烂不堪。 tumbledown /ˈtʌmbəldaʊn/ [adjective only before noun] especially british tumbledown building/ house/cottage etc use this about a building that is old and beginning to fall down, especially in a way that seems attractive 【尤英】破败的建筑/房子/村舍等 we arrived at a tumbledown cottage, surrounded by overgrown rose bushes and a broken fence. 我们来到一座残破的茅屋前，四周玫瑰丛生，破烂的篱笆环绕。 the college was a collection of tumbledown old buildings in paddington. 那所学院由在帕丁顿区几幢破旧的大楼组成。4. furniture, cars, or machines that are in bad condition 状况不佳的家具、汽车或机器 in bad condition/shape also in a bad state especially british /ɪn ˌbæd kənˈdɪʃən, ˈʃeɪp, ɪn ə ˌbæd ˈsteɪt/ [adjective phrase] when i bought the chairs they were in very bad condition. 这些椅子我买下来的时候破得很。 the car's in pretty bad shape, but i'll give you $300 for it. 这车相当破烂，不过我给你出价300美元。be in terrible/dreadful etc condition/shape it's a nice piece of furniture, but in such terrible condition you won't get much money for it. 这家具是不错，可是这样破，你卖不了多少钱的。 rickety /ˈrɪkɪti, ˈrɪkəti/ [adjective] furniture and other structures that are rickety are in such bad condition that they look as if they would break if you tried to use them ［家具或其他结构］快要散架的 the staircase was old and rickety. 楼梯破旧，摇摇欲坠。 they sat around the card table on rickety old chairs. 他们围着牌桌坐在摇晃的旧椅子上。 a rickety bamboo fence 摇摇晃晃的竹篱笆 battered /ˈbætəʳd/ [adjective] something that is battered is old and in bad condition because it has been used a lot and treated roughly 用旧的，破旧的 there was nothing in his office except for a few battered chairs. 他的办公室里除了几张破椅子外空无一物。 alex and lisa used to drive around town in a battered old fiat uno. 亚历克斯和莉萨过去常开一辆破旧的菲亚特乌诺牌汽车在镇上兜风。 be falling apart /biː ˌfɔːlɪŋ əˈpɑːʳt/ [verb phrase] especially spoken if something is falling apart, it is gradually breaking into pieces, because it is old or badly made 【尤口】快要散架的 i need some new shoes. these are falling apart. 我要买双新鞋，这双都快穿破了。 san diego's public buildings are falling apart, but the city refuses to do anything about it. 圣迭戈的公共建筑都快散架了，该市却袖手旁观。 be on its last legs /biː ɒn ɪts ˌlɑːst ˈlegzǁ-ˌlæst-/ [verb phrase] if something is on its last legs, it has been used so much and is in such bad condition that you will soon not be able to use it any more 快要报废 the old car was on its last legs, and renee knew she wouldn't be able to afford a new one. 那辆旧车快要报废了，勒妮知道她买不起新车。 has seen better days /həz siːn ˌbetəʳ ˈdeɪz/ [verb phrase] if something has seen better days it is not in the good condition it once was in, because it is old or has been used a lot 已经破旧 the carpets, curtains, and cushions had all seen better days but still looked quite pretty. 地毯、窗帘、垫子都已失去旧日的光彩，但看上去仍挺漂亮。 she lived in a rambling victorian house that had certainly seen better days. 她住在一幢布局凌乱的维多利亚时代的房子里，无疑，那房子曾经辉煌一时。 clapped-out /ˌklæpt ˈaʊt◂/ british informal /beat-up /ˌbiːt ˈʌp◂/ american informal [adjective usually before noun] use this about a vehicle or machine that is so old that it does not work properly ［交通工具或机器］破旧的，破烂的 of course the carpet's a mess - all we've got is a clapped-out old vacuum cleaner. 地毯当然一片狼藉—我们只有一台破旧的吸尘器。 she drives an old beat-up ford. 她开一辆破旧的福特车。5. things made of paper or cloth that are in bad condition 用纸、布做的破旧的东西 shabby /ˈʃæbi/ [adjective] clothes, books etc that look shabby are no longer in good condition because they are old and have been used a lot ［衣服、书等］破旧的，破破烂烂的 john was standing in the doorway in his shabby blue suit. 约翰穿着褴褛的蓝色西服，站在门口。 she wore shabby black clothes, with holes in the elbows of her jacket. 她穿着破破烂烂的黑衣服，夹克肘部有洞眼。 shabbiness [uncountable noun] she tried to ignore the faded carpet and the shabbiness of the curtains. 她尽量不去注意褪色的地毯和破旧的窗帘。 worn /wɔːʳn/ [adjective] something such as material or cloth that is worn is thinner or weaker in particular parts as a result of being used a lot over a long time ［材料或布］用旧了的，磨损的 there was a worn persian rug on the parquet floor. 镶木地板上铺着一块已经用旧了的波斯地毯。 we used to cut up worn blankets to make sleeping bags for the children. 我们过去常剪裁破毛毯做成小孩的睡袋。 the brake pads are very worn. 刹车垫磨损得很厉害。 tattered /ˈtætəʳd/ [adjective] clothes or books that are tattered are old and torn ［衣服或书］破旧的 the old man clutched a tattered copy of ‘war and peace’. 那个老人紧抓着一本破旧的《战争与和平》。 the shirt was now tattered beyond recognition. 那件衬衫现在破得都认不出来了。 tatters [plural noun] in tatters her clothes were in tatters, but she held two bottles of expensive whiskey under her arms. 她的衣服破旧，但腋下夹着两瓶昂贵的威士忌。 threadbare /ˈθredbeəʳ/ [adjective] clothes, curtains, carpets etc that are threadbare have become extremely thin and weak because they have been used so much ［衣服、窗帘、地毯等］磨光露底的 she stood shivering in her threadbare dress. 她站着，身着破旧的衣服簌簌发抖。 there was a clean but threadbare rug on the floor beside the bed. 床边的地板上铺着一块干净但绒毛已磨光了的地毯。 tatty /ˈtæti/ [adjective] british clothes or books that are tatty are in bad condition and slightly torn because they have been used a lot 【英】［衣服］褴褛的；［书］破旧的 at the window of the cottage hang tatty, faded curtains. 茅屋的窗户上挂着褪了色的破旧窗帘。 some of our textbooks are starting to look rather tatty. 我们的一些课本看上去越来越破了。 battered /ˈbætəʳd/ [adjective] something that is battered is in bad condition and looks old especially because it has been used a lot 破旧的 he carried the same battered green journal with him on all his travels. 他每次出门都带着同一本绿色的旧日记。 a battered old suitcase 一只破旧的手提箱 dog-eared /ˈdɒg ɪəʳdǁˈdɔːg-/ [adjective] a book, page, photograph etc that is dog-eared is torn and bent at the edges because it has been used a lot ［书、页、照片等因翻得多而］折角的 professor brightly walked into the lecture hall with a pile of dog-eared notes under his arm. 布莱特利教授走进演讲厅，胳膊下夹着一沓折角了的讲义。 on the other wall was a dog-eared calendar with faded pictures. 另一面墙上挂着一幅画面已经褪了色的破旧年历。6. to get into bad condition 状况变差 fall into disrepair /ˌfɔːl ɪntə ˌdɪsrɪˈpeəʳ/ [verb phrase] if a building, structure, or machine falls into disrepair, its condition gradually becomes worse because no one looks after it ［建筑物、机器因无人照管而］逐渐破损的 dave and sally couldn't afford to get anything done to the house and it fell into disrepair. 戴夫和萨莉没有钱翻修，房子渐渐地破损了。 standing in the fields were pieces of farm machinery that had long since fallen into disrepair. 田野里放着几件年久失修的农业机械。 go to rack and ruin /gəʊ tə ˌræk ənd ˈruːə̇n/ [verb phrase] if something goes to rack and ruin, its condition gets worse and worse and no one tries to repair it until it becomes impossible to save or repair ［指因放任不管而］破损，毁坏 let something go to rack and ruin he's let his father's old house go to rack and ruin. 他把父亲的旧居弃之不管，由它破败。 it seems that the government is prepared to let all our hospitals and schools go to rack and ruin. 看来政府打算让我们所有的医院和学校都倾颓破败。7. something that must happen before something else can happen 在某事发生以前必须发生的事 condition /kənˈdɪʃən/ [countable noun] condition for/of finance ministers claimed that all the conditions for economic revival were already in place. 财政部长宣称经济复苏的所有条件已经具备。 in her view, women's full participation in the labor market is a necessary condition of equality. 在她看来，妇女全面投入劳动力市场是实现平等的必要条件。meet a condition the chancellor says that five conditions have to be met before the uk joins the euro. 财政大臣称，英国加入欧元区之前必须满足五个条件。 precondition /ˌpriːkənˈdɪʃən/ [countable noun] formal a situation that has to exist before something else can happen 【正式】先决条件，前提 precondition to/for/of the president has demanded that the rebels turn in their weapons as a precondition to any talks. 总统要求谈判的先决条件是叛乱分子缴械。 one of the most obvious preconditions for economic growth is a stable government. 经济增长最明显的前提之一是要有稳定的政府。 prerequisite /priːˈrekwɪzət, priːˈrekwəzət/ [countable noun] formal something that you must have before something else is possible 【正式】先决条件 prerequisite for/of adequate food and shelter are the minimum prerequisites of a decent life. 要过一种体面的生活，充足的食物和栖身之所是起码的前提条件。 some knowledge of the french language is a prerequisite for employment there. 略通法语是在那里工作的先决条件。8. in an agreement or contract 协议或合同中 condition /kənˈdɪʃən/ [countable noun] something that is stated in an agreement or contract as being necessary before something else can happen or be allowed 条款 after two weeks of negotiations the two sides still cannot agree on the conditions. 经过两周的谈判之后，双方仍未能就条款达成一致。condition of one of the conditions of the agreement was that both sides would call an immediate ceasefire. 协议上的一个条件是双方下令立即停火。 it is a condition of my contract with the university that i spend half of the summer vacation doing research. 我和大学校方签订的合同上有一个条件是，暑假一半时间我必须做研究工作。meet/satisfy a condition do what is demanded by a condition 满足条件 the world bank will only agree to make this loan if certain conditions are met. 只有满足某些条件，世界银行才会同意发放这笔贷款。lay down/impose a condition state what must be done 作出规定 the pentagon laid down strict conditions regarding the export of these weapons. 五角大楼就这些武器的出口作出了严格的规定。under the conditions of something according to what is stated in an agreement 根据某协议的规定 under the conditions of the gatt trade agreement, farm subsidies would be gradually phased out. 根据关税及贸易总协定的规定，农业补贴将逐步取消。 terms /tɜːʳmz/ [plural noun] the conditions that are stated in a written agreement, contract, or legal document ［书面协议、合同或法律文件的］条件，条款 terms of the president refused to reveal the terms of the peace agreement to the press. 总统拒绝向媒体透露和平协议的条款。 the lawyers think we should alter the terms of our contract with the computer company. 律师认为我们应当更改与该电脑公司签订的合同条款。under the terms of something according to the terms of an agreement 根据某协议的条款 under the terms of the will, mallory could only inherit the family home if he agreed to continue living there. 根据遗嘱规定，马洛里只有答应继续住在家里，才能继承家宅。 requirements /rɪˈkwaɪəʳmənts/ [plural noun] a set of things that you must do or must achieve in order to be officially allowed to do or have something 要求；规定；必要条件 a high grade in mathematics is one of the requirements for entry to medical school. 数学高分是进入医学院的必要条件之一。meet/satisfy/fulfil requirements do what is necessary 满足要求；符合规定 the company's child safety seats did not meet the standards for crash safety. 该公司的儿童安全座椅未能符合撞击安全标准。 the business does not satisfy all the requirements necessary to qualify for tax concessions. 这家公司未能完全符合获得减税资格所必需的条件。 proviso /prəˈvaɪzəʊ/ [countable noun] a single condition that you make before you agree to do something 限制性条款，［附带］条件 he agreed to do the work, but there was one proviso - he wanted to be paid in cash. 他同意工作，但有一个附带条件——工资以现金支付。with the proviso that bill had left the money to his grandson, with the proviso that it should be spent on his education. 比尔把钱留给孙子，但附带条件是这笔钱必须用于他的教育。 stipulation /ˌstɪpjɑˈleɪʃən/ [countable noun] a particular condition that is clearly stated as part of an agreement ［协议中的］条件，条款 the union is pressing for higher pay but has made no stipulations about the numbers of workers to be employed. 工会在努力争取提高薪酬，但没有明确规定应雇用多少工人。with the stipulation that the company agreed to hire the law firm, with the stipulation that they hire more women lawyers. 该公司同意雇请那家律师事务所，条件是他们雇用更多的女性律师。9. when you agree to do something if something else happens 如果另一事发生便同意做某事 on condition that /ɒn kənˈdɪʃən ðət/ [conjunction] if you agree to do something on condition that something else happens, you will only do it if this thing happens 在…条件下，条件是 ron lent me the money on condition that i paid it back within three weeks. 罗恩把钱借给了我，条件是我必须在三周内把钱还给他。 general motors agreed to supply trucks to the chinese government on condition that they altered their pricing policy on cars. 通用汽车公司同意向中国政府提供卡车，条件是他们必须修改汽车的价格政策。on one condition if this one thing is done 有一个条件 you can borrow the car on one condition - that you promise to be back before midnight. 你可以借用汽车，但有一个条件—一你必须保证午夜前回来。 be conditional on/upon /kənˈdɪʃənəl ɒn, əˌpɒn/ [verb phrase] if an offer, agreement, or someone's permission is conditional on something else, it will only be given if something else happens 以…为条件；视…而定 offers of financial aid were conditional upon the company changing its management structure. 提供经济援助的条件是公司改革管理结构。 permission to use firearms is conditional on the consent of the chief of police. 使用枪支必须经过警察局长批准。 conditional [adjective] they have made us a conditional offer 他们给我们提出一个附带条件的建议。10. without any conditions 无条件 unconditional /ˌʌnkənˈdɪʃənəl◂/ [adjective usually before noun] unconditional surrender/release/agreement etc an agreement or offer that is unconditional is made without any conditions 无条件的投降/释放/允诺等 the general said he would fight on until the enemy agreed to an unconditional surrender. 将军说他会继续打下去，直到敌人无条件投降为止。 they are campaigning for the unconditional release of all political prisoners. 他们正在开展运动，争取所有政治犯无条件释放。 unconditionally [adverb] if you are not completely satisfied with our service, we will unconditionally refund your money. 如果你对我们的服务不完全满意，我们将无条件地退款。 no strings attached /nəʊ ˌstrɪŋz əˈtætʃt/ [noun phrase] if you offer something or ask for something with no strings attached, you offer it or ask for it without stating any conditions and without trying to get an advantage for yourself 无附带条件 emergency food aid should be given with no strings attached. 提供紧急食物援助不应该附带任何条件。 before you accept the loan you'd better make sure that there are no strings attached. 接受贷款以前，你最好确认一下贷款没有任何附加条件。☞ condition¹☞ condition² |
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