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the things that are needed for a particular purpose or activity 設備；器材 
a useful piece of equipment for the kitchen 一件有用的廚房設備 Take care when using old electrical equipment. 使用舊電氣設備時要小心。 electronic/communications/computer equipment 電子/通信/計算機設備 military equipment and supplies 軍事裝備和用品 office equipment 辦公室設備 They have installed state-of-the-art medical equipment to help improve early diagnosis of the condition. 他們安裝了最先進的醫療設備，以幫助改善這種情況的早期診斷。 Everyone should bring the necessary equipment for camping in the mountains. 每個人都應該帶必要的設備去山裏露營。
Synonyms equipmentequipment- material
- gear
- kit
- apparatus
- equipment the things that are needed for a particular purpose or activity:
camping equipment 野營裝備 a piece of equipment 一件設備
- material things that are needed for a particular activity:
household cleaning materials 家用清潔劑 teaching material 教學材料
equipment or material? 用 equipment 還是 material？ - gear the equipment or clothes needed for a particular activity:
Skiing gear can be expensive. 滑雪裝備有時會很昂貴。
- kit a set of tools or equipment that you use for a particular purpose:
a first-aid kit 一套急救用品 a tool kit 一套工具
- apparatus the tools or other pieces of equipment that are needed for a particular activity or task:
breathing apparatus for firefighters 消防員用的呼吸器 laboratory apparatus 實驗室儀器
- electrical/electronic equipment/gear/apparatus
- sports equipment/gear/kit
- camping equipment/gear
- a piece of equipment/apparatus
Extra ExamplesTopics Scientific researcha2, Houses and homesa2new equipment for the sports club 體育俱樂部的新器材 Hospitals are increasingly depending on charity for vital equipment. 醫院越來越依賴捐款購買重要設備。 Never go climbing without the proper equipment. 千萬不要在沒有適當的裝備的情況下登山。 No special equipment is needed. 無需任何專門設備。 The basic equipment consists of a plastic mask and a length of rope. 基本設備是一個塑料面罩和一段繩子。 The local council is supplying new play equipment for the playground. 當地議會打算爲遊樂場提供新的遊樂設備。 The plane uses state-of-the-art navigation equipment. 這架飛機使用的是最先進的導航設備。 high-tech equipment for keeping the temperature steady 保持溫度穩定的高科技設備 Aid agencies are flying vital medical equipment to the disaster area. 救援機構正在向災區運送重要的醫療設備。 That particular piece of equipment was unavailable at the time. 那個特殊的設備在當時是不可用的。 The school is in need of new computer equipment. 學校需要新的計算機設備。 We loaded the camping equipment into the car. 我們把野營用品裝上了車。 - (figurative)
He lacks the intellectual equipment to succeed in politics. 他缺乏在政治方面成功所需的才智。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- the latest
- modern
- state-of-the-art
- …
- item
- piece
- buy
- purchase
- sell
- …
- consist of something
- work
- malfunction
- …
- maker
- manufacturer
- supplier
- …
- equipment for
- the proper equipment
- the right equipment
the process of providing a place or person with necessary things 配備；裝備 More Like This Uncountable nouns often used wronglyUncountable nouns often used wrongly
Word Originearly 18th cent.: from French équipement, from équiper ‘equip’.