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📰 外刊例句

Pedestrians in Manhattan can catch a glimpse of apparatus that looks like a video camera on a stand, but jerks around and has a strange, hornlike protrusion where the lens should be. 在曼哈顿,行人会瞥见摄像头般的装置立在支架上,不但会猛然转动,而且在本应是镜头的位置有奇怪的角状突出。

—— 《经济学人》


📖 基本释义

[noun] the technical equipment or machinery needed for a particular activity or purpose
[名词] 特殊活动或目的所需的技术设备或机械


💡 深入解读

Apparatus 一词源自拉丁语apparare(准备),现主要表示“仪器、器械、装置”,既可指某种具体的由许多不同零件构成的复杂的仪器、装置或器械,又可指它们的总称,往往用作特殊用途,比如老版《高级英语》上册第一课

The Middle Eastern Bazaar

The pressing of the linseed pulp to extract the oil is done by a vast ramshackle apparatus of beams and ropes and pulleys which towers to the vaulted ceiling and dwarfs the camels and their stone wheels.中提到的:

榨油工序是由一套摇摇欲坠的机械装置来完成的。该装置由大梁、缆索和滑轮组合而成,犹如一座高塔耸立在屋中,上端直与拱形屋顶相接。相形之下,油坊里的骆驼和石磙便显得矮小起来。这套复杂的用作特殊用途的装置,用在人身上则是指“(身体某一功能的)全体器官”,与熟词僻义 | organ是一种什么报纸?中讲过的 organ 这种单一器官略有不同,多数情况下可与其复数 organs 互换,

比如:

呼吸器官the respiratory apparatus/organs而用在政治领域时,则表示“(政党或政府的)组织、机构、机关”,也可以用于形容地下活动的组织,

比如:

压制性国家机器

the repressive state apparatus

It was a vast and badly lighted apartment, now full of uproar, now full of silence, where all the apparatus of a criminal case, with its petty and mournful gravity in the midst of the throng, was in process of development.间谍组织the spy apparatus双语名著

gear: equipment that is used for a particular purpose rig: an apparatus, device, or piece of equipment designed for a particula这是一间圆厅,灯光惨暗,容积颇大,时而喧嚣四起,时而寂静无声,一整套处理刑事案件的机器,正带着庸俗、愁惨的隆重气派,在群众中间活动。出自法国作家维克多·雨果的长篇小说《悲惨世界》(Les Misérables,原意为“悲惨的人们”“可怜的人们”)。该小说是19世纪最著名的小说之一,故事的主线围绕主人公土伦苦刑犯冉·阿让(Jean Valjean)的个人经历,融进了法国的历史、革命、战争、道德哲学、法律、正义、宗教信仰等,多次被改编演绎成影视作品。同近义词


🔍 同近义词

  • gear: equipment that is used for a particular purpose
  • rig: an apparatus, device, or piece of equipment designed for a particula
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