false [skeleton] key配制的钥匙。 master key万能钥匙。 turn the key 转动钥匙;开锁。 Aden, the key to the Middle East 亚丁-中东的咽喉。 a key to one's success 成功的秘诀。 the key to a riddle 谜底。 the key to the code 电码索引。 a high [low] key高昂[低沉]的调子。 all in the same key千篇一律。 a chromatic key钢琴等的黑键。 a natural key钢琴等的白键。 get [have] the key of the street 被关在屋外;流浪街头。 hold the keys of 支配,控制。 in a minor key用低调;带着阴郁的情绪。 lay[put] the key under the door 闭门而去。 the golden [silver] key贿金。 the House of Keys 英国马恩岛 (Isle of Man)的下院。 the king's [queen's] keys 警察破门捕人时所用的器具。 the power of the keys 教皇的权威。 under lock and key郑重保管。 vt. 1.锁上;插上(栓等) (in on)。 2.【音乐】调整…的调子,给…调音。 3.【建筑】用拱顶石装饰 (in)。 4.键控,发(报)。 5.为…提供解决的线索。 6.用动植物特征分类表鉴定(生物标本)。 7.使(绘画等)具有某种色调[色彩]。
短语和例子
key a piano 调整钢琴的音调。 key the strings 调弦。 vi. 使用钥匙。 key off [out] 【电学】切断。 key on 【电学】接通。 key up 1. 使升调门;使紧张,鼓舞。 2. 提出(要求等)。 adj. 1.主要的。 2.〔口语〕极好的,顶呱呱的。
短语和例子
the key industries 主要工业,基本工业。 a key man 要人,核心人物 〔cf. key man〕。 a key point 要点。 a key position 据点;要职。 n. 礁,暗礁(=cay, quay)。
serving as an essential component; "a cardinal rule"; "the central cause of the problem"; "an example that was fundamental to the argument"; "computers are fundamental to modern industrial structure" 同义词:cardinal, central, fundamental, primal,
harmonize with or adjust to; "key one''s actions to the voters'' prevailing attitude"
vandalize a car by scratching the sides with a key; "His new Mercedes was keyed last night in the parking lot"
provide with a key; "We were keyed after the locks were changed in the building"
metal device shaped in such a way that when it is inserted into the appropriate lock the lock''s mechanism can be rotated
a lever (as in a keyboard) that actuates a mechanism when depressed
the central building block at the top of an arch or vault 同义词:keystone, headstone,
mechanical device used to wind another device that is driven by a spring (as a clock) 同义词:winder,
pitch of the voice; "he spoke in a low key"
something crucial for explaining; "the key to development is economic integration"
a generic term for any device whose possession entitles the holder to a means of access; "a safe-deposit box usually requires two keys to open it"
a list of words or phrases that explain symbols or abbreviations
a list of answers to a test; "some students had stolen the key to the final exam"
any of 24 major or minor diatonic scales that provide the tonal framework for a piece of music 同义词:tonality,
(basketball) a space (including the foul line) in front of the basket at each end of a basketball court; usually painted a different color from the rest of the court; "he hit a jump shot from the top of the key"; "he dominates play in the paint" 同义词:paint,
a coral reef off the southern coast of Florida 同义词:cay, Florida key,
a winged often one-seed indehiscent fruit as of the ash or elm or maple 同义词:samara, key fruit,
a kilogram of a narcotic drug; "they were carrying two keys of heroin"
百科解释
Key是英文单词,意思是“钥匙”、“按钮”或“键”。可以指:
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其他语种释义
keyとは意味:1key n. (1) かぎ; (タイプライター コンピューターなどの)キー; 解答のかぎ, 手がかり; 秘訣; 要所, 関門. 【動詞+】 ◆It affords the key to an understanding of the situation. それは情勢を理解するかぎとなる ◆The key got caught in the lock. かぎが錠にひっかかっ(てい)た ◆Keys ...