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in [adjective] mode
The system is in standby mode.
系统处于待命模式。
方式；状态；模式
先理解核心含义，再看它在真实句子里的用法。
方式；状态；模式
a particular functioning condition or arrangement
The system is in standby mode.
系统处于待命模式。
完成某事的特定方法
A particular means of accomplishing something.
风格或时尚；流行趋势
Style or fashion; popular trend.
特定的状态或心境
A particular state of being, or frame of mind.
分布中出现频率最高的值
The most frequently occurring value in a distribution.
Please switch your phone to silent mode before the meeting starts.
会议开始前，请把手机切换到静音模式。
The camera has a special night mode for taking photos in low light.
这款相机有专门在弱光下拍照的夜间模式。
She prefers to travel by train because it is a more relaxed mode of transport.
她更喜欢乘火车旅行，因为那是一种更轻松的交通方式。
The system is in standby mode.
系统处于待命模式。
Bicycles are a common mode of transport.
自行车是一种常见的交通方式。
在科技语境中常用。
Switch the camera to video mode.
将相机切换到视频模式。
Not this
I am in a bad mode.
Use this
I am in a bad mood.
Mode 和 mood 发音近似，但含义不同。Mode 指方式、模式（如 mode of operation），而 mood 指心情、情绪。描述情绪状态时，应使用 mood。
Not this
This is a new mode of smartphone.
Use this
This is a new model of smartphone.
Mode 和 model 拼写相似，但 model 表示型号、款式，而 mode 表示模式、方式。指具体的产品型号时，应使用 model。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
交通方式
What is your preferred mode of transportation when traveling long distances?
长途旅行时，你最喜欢的交通方式是什么？
飞行模式
Please switch your phone to flight mode during the flight.
飞行期间请将手机切换到飞行模式。
安全模式
If your computer crashes, try starting it in safe mode.
如果电脑死机，尝试以安全模式启动。
运作方式
The company changed its mode of operation after the merger.
公司合并后改变了运作方式。
设置为振动模式
I always set my phone to vibrate mode during meetings.
开会时我总是把手机设置为振动模式。
自动模式
The camera works best in automatic mode for beginners.
对于初学者来说，相机在自动模式下效果最好。
全力进行中
The team is working in full mode to meet the deadline.
团队正在全力工作以赶上截止日期。
处于紧急状态
The hospital shifted into emergency mode after the accident.
事故发生后，医院切换到了紧急模式。
一种交通方式
Bicycle is a popular mode of transport in this city.
自行车在这个城市是一种流行的交通方式。
Use mode naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
mode音似“模的”，联想手机有飞行模式、静音模式，不同的“模式”就是mode。
register: neutral; contexts: general, technical; note_zh: 该义项在日常、科技、数学等语境中普遍使用，通常表示运作方式或状态。
All listed words share the /oʊd/ ending sound, rhyming with 'mode'. Words spelled with 'ode' (code, node, bode) and with 'oad' (road, load, toad) are included; they sound identical.
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.