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use

verb
/juːz/
/juːz/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they use
/juːz/
/juːz/
he / she / it uses
/ˈjuːzɪz/
/ˈjuːzɪz/
past simple used
/juːzd/
/juːzd/
past participle used
/juːzd/
/juːzd/
-ing form using
/ˈjuːzɪŋ/
/ˈjuːzɪŋ/
Idioms Phrasal Verbs
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  1. [transitive] to do something with a machine, a method, an object, etc. for a particular purpose使用;利用;運用
    • use something Can I use the photocopier?我可以用複印機嗎?
    • He makes beer using traditional methods.他用傳統方法釀造啤酒。
    • The applicator makes the glue easy to use.塗藥器使膠水易於使用。
    • Have you ever used this software before?你以前用過這種軟件嗎?
    • The oven looked as if it had never been used.烤箱看起來好像從未用過。
    • How often do you use (= travel by) the bus?你多長時間坐一次公共汽車?
    • They were able to achieve a settlement without using military force.他們沒有訴諸武力就解決了問題。
    • a little-used path through the wood人迹罕至的林間小路
    • a widely used technique for assessing the strength of metals廣泛用於測算金屬強度的技術
    • I have some information you may be able to use (= to get an advantage from).我有些可能對你有用的信息。
    • use something for something We used a carrot for the snowman’s nose.我們用胡蘿蔔做雪人的鼻子。
    • use something for doing something chemicals that are used for cleaning用於去污的化學品
    • use something to do something Police used tear gas to disperse the crowds.警察用了催淚瓦斯驅散人群。
    • This tree bark can be used to make a black dye.這種樹皮可以用來制作黑色染料。
    • use something as something The building is currently being used as a warehouse.這所房子目前用作倉庫。
    • You can't keep using your bad back as an excuse.你不能老拿腰疼當托辭呀。
    • use something in something The drug is also used in the treatment of cancer.這種藥物也用於治療癌症。
    Extra Examples
    • Candidates are not allowed to use dictionaries in the exam.應試者不準在考試時查字典。
    • Credit cards, used appropriately, are a great financial tool.如果使用得當,信用卡是個極好的金融工具。
    • Do you habitually use display screen equipment in your job?你工作中經常使用屏幕顯示設備嗎?
    • Manufacturers tend to use disks made in the US.制造商都喜歡用美國生産的磁盤。
    • The church is sometimes used as a concert venue.這個教堂有時用作音樂會場地。
    • The tennis court is sometimes used as a car park.這個網球場有時用作停車場。
    • These garden shears are lightweight and easy to use.這些園藝剪刀又輕又好用。
    • a technique that is pimarily used in eye surgery主要用於眼部手術的技術
    • an etching technique used exclusively by Picasso只有畢加索才使用的蝕刻技法
    • Don't keep asking me what to do—just use your common sense!别老是問我該做什麽,你也憑常識想想!
    • You should learn to use your time more efficiently.你應該學會更有效地利用時間。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • appropriately
    • correctly
    • properly
    verb + use
    • be easy to
    • be simple to
    • be difficult to
    preposition
    • as
    • for
    phrases
    • permission to use something
    See full entry
  2. [transitive] use something to take a particular amount of a liquid, substance, etc. in order to achieve or make something消耗
    • This type of heater uses a lot of electricity.這種加熱器耗電量很大。
    • I hope you haven't used all the milk.希望你沒有把牛奶都用掉了。
    • This paint is very expensive, so please use it sparingly.這種塗料很貴,請省着點兒用。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • appropriately
    • correctly
    • properly
    verb + use
    • be easy to
    • be simple to
    • be difficult to
    preposition
    • as
    • for
    phrases
    • permission to use something
    See full entry
  3. [transitive] to say or write particular words or a particular type of language說,寫,使用(詞語或語言)
    • use something The poem uses simple language.這首詩用語簡單。
    • That's a word I never use.那是我從來不用的字眼。
    • You have to use the past tense.要使用過去時。
    • ‘Ethics’ and ‘morality’ are often used interchangeably.ethics 與 morality 這兩個詞經常換用。
    • use something to do something ‘Pop art’ is a term used to describe a movement that began in the 1950s.“波普藝術”是一個用來描述始於20世紀50年代的運動的術語。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • appropriately
    • correctly
    • properly
    verb + use
    • be easy to
    • be simple to
    • be difficult to
    preposition
    • as
    • for
    phrases
    • permission to use something
    See full entry
  4. [transitive] use somebody (disapproving) to be kind, friendly, etc. to somebody with the intention of getting an advantage for yourself from them(施展手段)利用(别人) synonym exploit
    • Can't you see he's just using you for his own ends?你難道看不出他在利用你謀求私利嗎?
    • I felt used.我覺得被人利用了。
  5. [transitive, intransitive] use (something) to take illegal drugs吸(毒);服用(毒品)
    • Most of the inmates have used drugs at some point in their lives.大多數囚犯都在人生的某個階段服用過毒品。
    • (slang) She's been using since she was 13.她從 13 歲起就吸毒。
    • the factors that make people likely to use heroin使人們更易於吸食海洛因的因素
  6. Word OriginMiddle English: the noun from Old French us, from Latin usus, from uti ‘to use’; the verb from Old French user, based on Latin uti.
Idioms
I, you, etc. could use something
  1. (informal) used to say that you would like to have something very much恨不得;巴不得;非常想
    • I think we could all use a drink after that!我想我們在事情辦完之後都得痛快地喝一杯!
use your head
(British English also use your loaf)
  1. (informal) used to tell somebody to think about something, especially when they have asked for your opinion or said something stupid你動動腦子;你仔細想想
    • ‘Why don't you want to see him again?’ ‘Oh, use your head!’“你爲什麽不願再見到他?” “唔,你好好想想吧!”
  1. [uncountable, singular] the act of using something; the state of being used用;使用;得到利用
    • A ban was imposed on the use of chemical weapons.化學武器已被禁止使用。
    • You can't justify the use of military force.你不能爲使用武力辯護。
    • I'm not sure that this is the most valuable use of my time.我不能肯定我的時間這樣安排最有價值。
    • for… use These videos are intended for classroom use.這些視頻供課堂使用。
    • for use in something The software is designed for use in schools.這個軟件是爲學校應用設計的。
    • in use The chapel was built in the 12th century and is still in use today. 這座小教堂建於 12 世紀,今天仍在使用。
    • for the use of somebody (formal) The bar is for the use of members only.酒吧僅供會員使用。
    see also point of use
    Extra Examples
    • Drug use in this age group is on the increase.這個年齡段的吸毒人數在上升。
    • Holding a lavish party was not the best use of scarce funds.舉行鋪張的宴會不是對有限資金的最佳運用。
    • I don't recommend the use of chemicals in home gardens.我不主張在私家花園中使用化學制品。
    • If side effects occur, discontinue use.如果産生副作用就停止使用。
    • Only half the land was fit for immediate use.只有一半的土地能直接使用。
    • The CD is intended for use as background music.這張唱片是用作背景音樂的。
    • The layout of the furniture makes optimum use of the space available.家具的擺放很好地利用了現有的空間。
    • The phone is in constant use.這部電話總是佔線。
    • The prints remain on file for future use.這些指紋都會存檔,以備將來使用。
    • The study showed that 75% of people favoured the use of ID cards.研究顯示,75%的人贊成使用身份證。
    • There is a high risk of developing side effects from prolonged use of the drug.長期使用該藥産生副作用的風險很高。
    • This antiseptic is for external use only.這種防腐劑僅供外用。
    • This model has been designed for greater ease of use.這種樣式是爲使用更方便而設計的。
    • This phone number is only for use in an emergency.這個電話號碼只在緊急情況下使用。
    • This room is now ready for use.這個房間現在可以用了。
    • This software is no longer in common use.這種軟件已經不常用了。
    • a campaign to encourage wider use of public transport鼓勵更多利用公共交通出行的運動
    • a style of writing with an excessive use of metaphor濫用比喻的寫作風格
    • an article with a judicious use of examples一篇審慎使用例證的文章
    • an efficient use of resources對資源的有效利用
    • fire extinguishers for home use家用滅火器
    • for the exclusive use of club members僅供俱樂部成員使用
    • lifetime use of cigarettes終生吸煙
    • the daily use of a deodorant一種除臭劑的日常使用
    • the fair use of copyrighted material正當使用有版權的材料
    • the first country to ban the use of antidepressants in children第一個禁止給兒童使用抗抑鬱藥的國家
    • the sustainable use of natural resources對自然資源的可持續利用
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • considerable
    • extensive
    • great
    verb + use
    • make
    • bring something (back) into
    • come into
    preposition
    • for use
    • in use
    phrases
    • ease of use
    • for use as
    • ready for use
    See full entry
  2. [countable, uncountable] a purpose for which something is used; a way in which something is or can be used用途;功能;用法
    • The plant has various medical uses.這種植物有多種醫療用途。
    • This chemical has a wide range of industrial uses.這種化學品在工業上用途廣泛。
    • use for something Can you find a use for this old table?你能把這張舊桌子派上用場嗎?
    • I'm sure you'll think of a use for it.我相信你會給這東西找到用途的。
    • What use is a mouse without a computer?沒有電腦,光有鼠標有什麽用?
    see also single-use
    Extra Examples
    • The product has several potential uses.該産品的潛在用途有幾種。
    • This herb has a variety of uses.這種藥草有許多用途。
    • Water was reserved for drinking or medicinal uses.貯水是爲了飲用或者藥用。
    • Commercial activity on the site will constitute a change of use.網站上的商業活動將構成用途的改變。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • different
    • new
    • intended
    verb + use
    • have
    • find
    • put something to
    phrases
    • a variety of uses
    • what use is…?
    • what’s the use of…?
    See full entry
  3. [uncountable] use (of something) the right or opportunity to use something, for example something that belongs to somebody else使用權;使用的機會
    • I have the use of the car this week.這輛汽車本周歸我使用。
    see also fair use
    Extra Examples
    • They denied us use of the college library.他們不許我們使用學院圖書館。
    • Guests have free use of the hotel pool.客人可免費使用賓館的遊泳池。
    • We gave them the use of our house while we were away.我們外出時讓他們住我們的房子。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • full
    verb + use
    • have
    • give somebody
    • offer (somebody)
    preposition
    • use of
    See full entry
  4. [uncountable] the ability to use your mind or body運用頭腦(或身體)的能力;功能
    • He lost the use of his legs (= became unable to walk) in an accident.他在一次事故中失去了雙腿的功能。
    Extra Examples
    • After a while she regained the use of her fingers.過了一會兒,她的手指又重新恢複了知覺。
    • Since his stroke he hasn't had the use of his left hand.自從中風後,他的左手就失去功能了。
    • the full use of your mental faculties思維理解能力的充分發揮
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • full
    verb + use
    • have
    • give somebody
    • offer (somebody)
    preposition
    • use of
    See full entry
  5. [countable] a particular word or phrase, used with a particular meaning說,寫,使用(詞語或語言)
    • The phrase ‘all told’ comes from an old use of the verb ‘tell’, meaning ‘to count’.短語“全部告訴”來自動詞“告訴”的一個舊用法,意思是“計數”。
  6. Word OriginMiddle English: the noun from Old French us, from Latin usus, from uti ‘to use’; the verb from Old French user, based on Latin uti.
Idioms
be no use (to somebody)
(also formal be of no use)
  1. to not be useful or helpful無用
    • You can throw those away—they're no use to anyone.那些東西你可以扔了,它們對誰都沒用。
    • It's of no practical use to me.這對我沒什麽實際用途。
be of use (to somebody)
  1. (formal) to be useful有用;有幫助
    • Can I be of any use (= can I help)?有什麽要我幫忙的嗎?
    • Could this old coat be of use to you?這件舊大衣你用得着嗎 ?
    In questions, you can leave out ‘of’: Is it any use to you?
come into/go out of, etc. use
  1. to start/stop being used開始/停止使用
    • When did this word come into common use?這個詞是什麽時候普遍使用起來的?
    • These pesticides are gradually going out of use.這些殺蟲劑正逐漸停止使用。
    Extra Examples
    • The expression went out of use some time ago.這個表達方式不久前已停止使用。
    • a technology which came into use at the end of the last century上個世紀末開始使用的技術
have no use for somebody
  1. to dislike somebody討厭(或憎惡)…的人
    • I've no use for people who don't make an effort.我厭惡那些不努力的人。
    Topics Preferences and decisionsc2
have no use for something
  1. to not need something不需要;用不着
    • Living underground and having little use for eyes, moles are virtually blind.鼹鼠生活在地下,眼睛用處不大,實際上是瞎的。
    • I have no use for my golf clubs any more.我已不需要我的高爾夫球杆了。
have its/their/your uses
  1. (informal, often humorous) to be useful sometimes有時用得着的;偶爾可派上用場
    • I know you don't like him, but he has his uses.我知道你不喜歡他,但他有時還用得着。
it’s no use (doing something) | what’s the use (of doing something)?
  1. used to say that there is no point in doing something because it will not be successful or have a good result沒有意義;沒有用處
    • What's the use of worrying about it?爲此事操心有什麽用呢?
    • It's no use—I can't persuade her.沒用,我勸不了她。
    Extra Examples
    • It's no use running—the train has already gone.跑也沒用了 - 火車已經開走了。
    • What's the use of denying it?否認它有什麽用?
    Topics Difficulty and failurec1
make use of something/somebody
  1. to use something/somebody, especially in order to get an advantage使用;利用(以謀私利等)
    • We could make better use of our resources.我們可以更有效地利用我們的資源。
    • to make effective use of technology有效利用技術
    • You should make use of your contacts.你應該利用你的人際關系。
    Extra Examples
    • We made use of the car while you were away.你不在時,我們用了一下汽車。
    • He made full use of the opportunity to travel.他充分利用了這個機會旅行。
put something to good use
  1. to be able to use something for a purpose, and get an advantage from doing so有效使用(或利用)
    • She'll be able to put her languages to good use in her new job.她在新工作中應該可以好好運用她會的各種語言。
    • Don't throw that box away—I'm sure I could put it to some use.别把那只箱子扔掉,我肯定我還能用得着它。

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