Word · CEFR A2 · Frequency #339
control
控制;支配
the power to influence or direct people or events; authority over something
- 1.
An influence or authority over something.
对某事物的影响或权威
- 2.
The method and means of governing the performance of any apparatus, machine or system, such as a lever, handle or button.
控制任何设备、机器或系统性能的方法和手段,如杠杆、把手或按钮
- 3.
Restraint or ability to contain one's movements or emotions, or self-control.
约束或控制自己动作或情绪的能力,自我控制
- 4.
A security mechanism, policy, or procedure that can counter system attack, reduce risks, and resolve vulnerabilities; a safeguard or countermeasure.
能够抵御系统攻击、降低风险和解决漏洞的安全机制、政策或程序;安全措施或对策
- 5.
A means of monitoring for, and triggering intervention in, activities that are not going according to plan.
监控并在活动不按计划进行时触发干预的手段
- 6.
A control group or control experiment.
对照组或对照实验
- 7.
A duplicate book, register, or account, kept to correct or check another account or register.
用于纠正或检查其他账目或登记的副本、登记簿或账目
- 8.
An interface element that a computer user interacts with, such as a window or a text box.
计算机用户与之交互的界面元素,如窗口或文本框
- 9.
Any of the physical factors determining the climate of a place, such as latitude, distribution of land and water, altitude, exposure, prevailing winds, permanent high- or low-barometric-pressure areas, ocean currents, mountain barriers, soil, and vegetation.
决定一个地方气候的任何物理因素,如纬度、陆地和水域分布、海拔、暴露、盛行风、永久高或低气压区、洋流、山脉障碍、土壤和植被
- 10.
A construction in which the understood subject of a given predicate is determined by an expression in context. See control.
在上下文中由表达式决定给定谓语的理解主语的结构
- 11.
A spirit that takes possession of a psychic or medium and allows other spirits to communicate with the living.
占据灵媒或通灵者并允许其他灵魂与生者交流的灵体
- 12.
A checkpoint along an audax route.
长途骑行路线上的检查点
控制装置;操纵装置;自制;克制;防护措施;安全措施;管控手段;干预机制;对照组;对照实验
In use
The teacher has full control over the classroom.
He lost control of the car on the icy road.
The remote control is on the coffee table.
Connections
Collocations
- gain control
- 获得控制
- The government managed to gain control of the situation.政府设法控制了局势。
- lose control
- 失去控制
- He lost control of the car on the icy road.他在结冰的路面上失去了对汽车的控制。
- take control
- 接管;控制
- She took control of the project after the manager resigned.经理辞职后,她接管了项目。
- under control
- 处于控制之下
- The fire was quickly brought under control.火势很快得到了控制。
- out of control
- 失控
- Inflation is spiraling out of control.通货膨胀正在急剧失控。
- in control
Learner notes
Memory Tip
联想键盘上的Ctrl键,它是control的缩写,意为“控制”。
Context & Register
该义项“支配权;控制力”属于中性语域,广泛用于日常、商务和学术场合,常见搭配为control over/of。通常作为不可数名词使用,但在表示具体控制手段时可数化(如controls)。
Grammar Note
作为'控制'时一般不可数;作为'控制器'时是可数名词
Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words share the /-oʊl/ ending sound (stressed vowel + /l/) with control's second syllable, so they are perfect rhymes. However, words spelled similarly like 'cool' (/kuːl/) do not rhyme due to a different vowel.
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇,值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 5,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.