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an element of sth.
表示某事物的少量成分或特征
There is an element of risk in every investment.
每项投资都带有风险因素。
元素
先理解核心含义，再看它在真实句子里的用法。
元素
a substance that cannot be broken down into simpler substances by chemical means
There is an element of risk in every investment.
每项投资都带有风险因素。
化学中的基本物质
任何事物的最简单或基本的部分或原则,或构成或基础力量的依据。
One of the simplest or essential parts or principles of which anything consists, or upon which the constitution or fundamental powers of anything are based.
某物的抽象部分
an abstract part of something
整体的一小部分。
A small part of the whole.
复合实体的单个部分,尤其是可以从系统中分离或附加的部分
an artifact that is one of the individual parts of which a composite entity is made up; especially a part that can be separated from or attached to a system
Trust is an essential element of any healthy relationship.
信任是任何健康关系中的一个基本要素。
AI contextual example
The detective's report contained an element of surprise.
侦探的报告包含一个令人惊讶的元素。
AI contextual example
We analyzed the key elements in the company's marketing strategy.
我们分析了公司营销策略中的关键要素。
AI contextual example
the grammatical elements of a sentence
句子的语法成分
WordNet
表示某事物的少量成分或特征
There is an element of risk in every investment.
每项投资都带有风险因素。
强调重要组成部分
Trust is a key element in any relationship.
信任是任何关系中的关键要素。
习语，表示处于适宜的环境
She is in her element when teaching children.
她在教孩子时如鱼得水。
指天气，尤指恶劣天气
The hikers braved the elements to reach the summit.
徒步者不畏风雨到达山顶。
Not this
There are several element in the list.
Use this
There are several elements in the list.
element 是可数名词，表示多个时需要加复数。
Not this
This is a element of the set.
Use this
This is an element of the set.
element 以元音音素开头，所以前面要用 'an' 而不是 'a'。
Not this
The element of the story is very interesting.
Use this
The elements of the story are very interesting.
当指多个要素时，element 要用复数形式。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
关键要素
Trust is a key element in any relationship.
信任是任何关系中的关键要素。
基本元素
Water is a basic element of life.
水是生命的基本元素。
必要元素
Calcium is an essential element for strong bones.
钙是强健骨骼的必要元素。
意外因素
The element of surprise gave them an advantage.
意外因素给了他们优势。
真实成分
His story had an element of truth.
他的故事中有真实的成分。
加热元件
The heating element in the kettle stopped working.
水壶里的加热元件坏了。
如鱼得水；在自己擅长的领域
She is in her element when she is teaching young children.
她在教小孩子时如鱼得水。
不得其所；不自在
He felt out of his element at the formal dinner party.
他在正式晚宴上感到不自在。
天气（尤指恶劣天气）
The hikers were exposed to the elements for hours.
徒步者们暴露在恶劣天气中数小时。
时间是第五元素。
In the movie The Fifth Element, the character says 'Time is the fifth element.'
在电影《第五元素》中，角色说'时间是第五元素。'
出其不意的要素在战争中至关重要。
The element of surprise gave them victory.
出其不意的要素让他们获胜。
Use element naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
将'元素'想象成物质大厦的砖块
该词为中性语域，常用于化学、电子学及一般描述组成成分的场合。
可数名词，常用搭配 element of，element in
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