introductory + noun
作定语,修饰名词。
She is taking an introductory course in economics.
她正在修一门经济学入门课程。
介绍的,引导的,开端的
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介绍的,引导的,开端的
serving to open or begin; serving as an introduction or preface
She is taking an introductory course in economics.
她正在修一门经济学入门课程。
介绍的;引导的
Introducing; giving a preview, idea or foretaste of.
The professor gave an introductory lecture on quantum mechanics.
教授做了一个关于量子力学的介绍性讲座。
This introductory course requires no prior knowledge of the subject.
这门入门课程不需要任何该学科的先修知识。
He purchased an introductory guide to programming to learn the basics.
他买了一本编程入门指南来学习基础知识。
作定语,修饰名词。
She is taking an introductory course in economics.
她正在修一门经济学入门课程。
作表语,表示性质。
This chapter is introductory.
这一章是引导性的。
后接介词to,表示对某事物的引导。
The lecture was introductory to the main topic.
这次讲座是对主要议题的引入。
Not this
This is an introduction class.
Use this
This is an introductory class.
中文中“介绍”对应的形容词是introductory,而非名词introduction。在英语中,修饰名词应使用形容词形式introductory,表示“介绍性的、入门的”。
Not this
She sent an introducing letter.
Use this
She sent an introductory letter.
中文里“介绍信”的“介绍”是修饰语,英语中应使用形容词introductory表示“介绍性的”,而非现在分词introducing。现在分词introducing通常用于主动语态(如a letter introducing the company),但单独作定语不适用于此。
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入门课程
She signed up for an introductory course in economics.
她报名参加了一门经济学入门课程。
初级水平
This textbook is designed for students at the introductory level.
这本教材是为初级水平的学生设计的。
引言段
The introductory paragraph should grab the reader's attention.
引言段应该抓住读者的注意力。
开场白
The chairman made some introductory remarks before the meeting.
主席在会议前做了些开场白。
绪论章
The introductory chapter provides an overview of the book.
绪论章提供了本书的概述。
你要去上经济学入门课吗?
In The Social Network, Mark Zuckerberg asks Eduardo Saverin this question, highlighting the contrast between their academic choices.
在电影《社交网络》中,马克·扎克伯格这样问爱德华多·萨维林,突出了他们学术选择的不同。
我正在上侵权法入门课。
In Legally Blonde, Elle Woods says this to show she is serious about law school.
在电影《律政俏佳人》中,艾丽·伍兹这样说以表明她对法学院的认真态度。
Use introductory naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
用“intro”(进入)联想入口,导游在入口(introductory)介绍引导,即“介绍的、引导的”。
Register: neutral. Typical settings: academic courses, books, presentations. Note: 通常用于描述课程、书籍或讲话的开端部分,比较正式,但日常也常见。
These words share the '-ory' ending but have different stress patterns; none rhyme with 'introductory' because the stressed vowel differs. The target's stress falls on the third syllable (/dʌk/), while these words stress an earlier syllable.
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