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meansnounuk/miːnz/ us/miːnz/ plural means

means noun METHOD

B2 [ C ] a method or way of doing something方法,手段

They had no means of communication.他们没有通讯手段。
We need to find some other means of transportation.我们得找其他交通工具了。
We need to use every means at our disposal.我们必须把我们所能采用的各种方法都用上。
She tried to explain by means of sign language.她试图通过手语来解释。
There is no means of tracing the debt at all.根本无法追查这笔债。
The family had no means of support (= way of getting money).这家人没有生活来源。

More examples

Television is an increasingly important means of communication.

Exams are not the only means of assessing a student's ability.

Well, we'll just have to find some other means of persuading her.

There must be some means by which wealth can be distributed more equitably.

Another means of preventing further flooding would be to deepen the river bed.

means noun MONEY

C2 [ plural ] money, for example from an income, that allows you to buy things金钱;财富;财力;收入

[ + to infinitive ] He has the means to buy half the houses in the street if he wanted to.只要他愿意,他有钱买下这条街上半数的房产。
live beyond your means

to spend more money than you receive as income入不敷出

live within your means

to spend less money than you receive as income量入为出

a man/woman of means

a rich man/woman富有的男人/女人

TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1033 COCA: 0
means

noun¹

1method of doing sth辦法ADJECTIVE | VERB + MEANS | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEappropriate, convenient, effective, efficient, reliable, useful適當的/方便的/有效的/高效的/可靠的/有用的方法an effective means of mass communication大眾傳播的有效手段best, preferred最好的/首選的方法Gold has been the preferred means of exchange for centuries.幾個世紀以來黃金一直是首選的交易媒介。necessary, possible, practicable (BrE) 必要的/可能的/可行的手段We will use every possible means to achieve our objective.我們將竭盡所能實現我們的目標。alternate, alternative, other另一方法;其他方法War is famously 'the continuation of policy by other means'.戰爭是“通過其他方法實現的政策延續”,這種說法很出名。primary, principal主要手段Painting had become his primary means of self-expression.繪畫已成為他自我表達的主要手段。only, sole唯一的方式Oil lamps were the sole means of illumination.油燈那時是唯一的照明手段。conventional, traditional傳統方法legal, legitimate法律手段;合法途徑non-violent, peaceful非暴力手段;和平方式military軍事手段electronic, technical電子/技術手段Infringement of copyright includes distribution by electronic means.侵犯著作權的方式包含以電子手段進行傳播。VERB + MEANShave有辦法We have no means of knowing how they will react.我們無法知道他們會作何反應。use使用方法offer (sb), provide (sb with)(給某人)提供方法My English teacher provided me with the means to enjoy reading poetry.我的英語老師教會了我如何欣賞詩歌。develop, devise想出辦法Can you devise a means of overcoming the problem?你能想出辦法解決這個難題嗎?PREPOSITIONby means (of)借助於⋯The stone was lifted by means of a rope and pulley.石頭是用繩子和滑輪吊起的。through means通過⋯方法They cannot achieve their goal through legal means.他們無法通過合法手段達到目的。means for用以⋯的方法the means for achieving happiness獲得快樂的方法means of⋯的手段a means of access / communication / transport進入的手段/通訊工具/交通工具a means of getting what you want得到你想要的東西的方法PHRASESthe end justifies the means為了正當目的可以不擇手段In the case of torture, the end can never justify the means.就酷刑而言,目的永遠無法證明手段的正當性。a means to an end達到目的的手段He saw his education merely as a means to an end.他把接受教育僅僅看作是達到目的的手段。by any means necessary, by fair means or foul以任何必要的手段;不擇手段by no means/not by any means (= not at all) 绝不ways and means各種方法和手段There are ways and means of raising money.籌款的方法多種多樣。
means

noun²

2money/wealth金錢;財富ADJECTIVE | VERB + MEANS | MEANS + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEindependent, private獨立/私人收入She must have independent means to live in such style.她肯定有獨立收入才能過這樣的生活。limited, little, moderate, modest, slender有限的/沒多少的/中等的/不太高的/微薄的收入visible看得到的收入people who lack visible means of support沒有明顯生活來源的人VERB + MEANShave有收入lack沒有收入MEANS + NOUNtest經濟狀況調查Eligibility for the benefit was determined by a means test.是否有資格獲得救濟取決於經濟狀況調查。PREPOSITIONaccording to your means (= according to what you can afford) 根據承受能力beyond your means超出承受能力Private school fees are beyond the means of most people (= more than they can afford).大多數人都無力承受私立學校的費用。within your means (= according to what you can afford) 在承受能力之內She finds it difficult to live within her means.她發現僅靠自己的收入生活難以為繼。PHRASESa man/woman of means (= a rich man/woman) 富有的男人/女人
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1033 COCA: 0
means noun
money1 (live within your means) way2 (a means of communication)
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1033 COCA: 0
means
Systems and methods for doing things: modality, method, system...

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