Word · Frequency #2219
modes
方式;状态;模式
modes is the plural of mode.
a particular functioning condition or arrangement
- 1.
A particular means of accomplishing something.
完成某事的特定方法
- 2.
Style or fashion; popular trend.
风格或时尚;流行趋势
- 3.
A particular state of being, or frame of mind.
特定的状态或心境
- 4.
The most frequently occurring value in a distribution.
分布中出现频率最高的值
- 5.
One of several common scales in modern Western music, one of which corresponds to the modern major scale and one to the natural minor scale.
现代西方音乐中的几种常见音阶之一,其中一种对应现代大调音阶,另一种对应自然小调音阶
- 6.
In lace-making, a small decorative piece inserted into a pattern.
在花边制作中,插入图案的小装饰件
调式;众数;完成某事的特定方法;风格或时尚;流行趋势;特定的状态或心境
In use
Please switch your phone to silent mode before the meeting starts.
The camera has a special night mode for taking photos in low light.
She prefers to travel by train because it is a more relaxed mode of transport.
in [adjective] mode
The system is in standby mode.
系统处于待命模式。
mode of [noun]
Bicycles are a common mode of transport.
自行车是一种常见的交通方式。
change/switch to [article] mode
在科技语境中常用。
Switch the camera to video mode.
Connections
Collocations
- mode of transportation
- 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?
- flight mode
- 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。
- safe mode
- 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。
- mode of operation
- 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。
- set to vibrate mode
- 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。
- in automatic mode
Learner notes
Memory Tip
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。
Context & Register
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。
Pronunciation & Spelling
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.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
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