| 词汇 | button |
| 释义 | button (verb) button 14 ENTRIES FOUND: button (noun) button (verb) button-down (adjective) buttoned-up (adjective) button mushroom (noun) button nose (noun) belly button (noun) hot button (noun) panic button (noun) push button (noun) snooze button (noun) hit (verb) lip (noun) right (adjective) 1 button /ˈbʌtn̩/ noun plural buttons 1 button /ˈbʌtn̩/ noun plural buttons Learner's definition of BUTTON [count] 1 : a small, usually round piece of plastic, glass, metal, etc., that is sewn to a piece of clothing and is pushed through a loop or hole to fasten one part of the clothing to another part纽扣；扣子 a skirt/coat button裙子/外套的纽扣 a dress with buttons down the back后背上有一排扣子的连衣裙 I lost a button on my jacket.我夹克上的一颗纽扣丢了。 He took off his tie and undid the top button of his shirt.他摘下领带，解开衬衫最上面的纽扣 — see color picture on this page 2 US : a small, usually round sign that has a picture or words on the front and a pin on the back圆形小徽章 ◊ People pin buttons to their clothing to show support for a person or idea.人们将小徽章别在衣服上以示对某人或某种观点的支持。 She was wearing a button that read “Support your local library.”她戴着一枚小徽章，上面写着“请支持本地图书馆”。 a campaign button [=a button that shows support for someone's political campaign]候选人支持者佩戴的竞选徽章 — called also (British) badge 3 a : a small part of a machine that you push to make the machine work（机器的）开关按钮，按键 the on/off button开/关按钮 Will you please push/press the “play” button on the CD player?请您按一下CD播放器上的“播放”键好吗？ With a fax machine, you can send a document across the country with the touch/push of a button.有了传真机，只需轻触按钮就可以将文件发送到全国各地。 b : a small area on a computer screen that you click on to make the computer software do something（计算机屏幕上的）点击按钮 If the information on the registration form is correct, click the “OK” button.如果登记表的信息无误，就点击“确认”键。 — see also hot button (as) cute as a button informal : very cute非常可爱 Your nephew is cute as a button!你侄子太可爱了！ on the button US, informal 1 : exactly at the specified time准时地 They arrived at noon on the button. [=on the dot, precisely]他们中午12点准时到达。 2 : perfectly accurate准确（地）；精确（地） Your guess was (right) on the button. [=on the nose]你的猜测太准了。 push the right buttons informal : to do the things that are needed to produce a desired effect or result事情做得恰到好处 The coach knows how to push all the right buttons to get his players ready for the game.教练知道如何恰当地让队员们为比赛做好准备。 push your buttons informal : to do or say something just to make you angry or upset（办事或说话）惹某人生气，惹恼某人 Don't pay any attention to her. She's just trying to push your buttons.别理她。她就想惹你生气。 Even though they're both adults now, Rita's brother still knows how to push her buttons. [=he is easily able to annoy or frustrate her]尽管他们俩都已经长大成人，丽塔的哥哥还是能惹她生气。 2 button /ˈbʌtn̩/ verb buttons; buttoned; buttoning 2 button /ˈbʌtn̩/ verb buttons; buttoned; buttoning Learner's definition of BUTTON 1 [+ object] : to attach (a button) by passing it through a hole扣，系（纽扣） He rarely buttons the top button on his shirt.他很少系衬衫领口的扣子。 2 [+ object] : to close or fasten (something) with buttons（用纽扣）扣上，扣紧 Will you button the baby's jacket for her?你帮宝宝把上衣纽扣扣上好吗？ — often + up Be sure to button up your coat before you go outside.出门前一定要扣好外衣扣子。 3 [no object] : to have buttons for fastening钉有扣子 The skirt buttons on the side.这条裙子的扣子钉在侧面。 button it informal + impolite — used to tell someone to stop talking闭嘴；住口 She angrily told him to button it.她气愤地让他住嘴。 button your lip/lips US, informal or keep your lip/lips buttoned : to not talk about something住嘴；不吭声 Button your lip. He's coming toward us.别说了。他朝我们这儿来了。 Don't tell him what I said, please. You know he can't keep his lips buttoned.请别告诉他我说的话。你知道他是存不住话的。 |
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