contexts

英 [ˈkɒntɛksts]

美 [ˈkɑnˌtɛksts]

n.  (事情发生的)背景，环境，来龙去脉; 上下文; 语境
context的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR (想法、事件等的)背景，环境
  Thecontext ofan idea or event is the general situation that relates to it, and which helps it to be understood.
  1. We are doing this work in the context of reforms in the economic, social and cultural spheres.
     我们是在对经济、社会、文化诸领域进行改革的背景下从事这项工作的。
  2. ...the historical context in which Chaucer wrote...
     乔叟写作的历史背景
  3. This is the context in which President Chirac must decide his policy.
     这是希拉克总统必须确定其政策的背景。
• N-VAR 上下文;语境
  Thecontextof a word, sentence, or text consists of the words, sentences, or text before and after it which help to make its meaning clear.
  1. Without a context, I would have assumed it was written by a man.
     如果没有上下文，我会以为这是出自一名男子笔下。
• PHRASE 在上下文中;置于背景之下
  If something is seenin contextor if it is putinto context, it is considered together with all the factors that relate to it.
  1. Taxation is not popular in principle, merely acceptable in context...
     征税基本上是不受欢迎的，在一定情境中才勉强为人接受。
  2. It is important that we put Jesus into the context of history.
     我们将耶稣置于历史环境中来看是很重要的。
• PHRASE 脱离上下文;断章取义地
  If a statement or remark is quotedout of context, the circumstances in which it was said are not correctly reported, so that it seems to mean something different from the meaning that was intended.
  1. Thomas says that he has been taken out of context on the issue...
     托马斯说，在这个问题上他的话被断章取义了。
  2. Quotes can be manipulated and used out of context.
     引语可能会被篡改，使用时断章取义。

双语例句

• In some contexts, the words "cheap" and "Chinese" are interchangeable.
  在某些语境里，词语“便宜的”和“中国的”可以互换。
• Leadership and management are practised in different cultural contexts.
  领导和管理要面对不同的文化背景。
• This article approaches the negative and emphatic forms of English imperative sentences, analyses their characteristics and illustrates their uses in different contexts.
  探讨了英语祈使句的否定式和强调式的各种形式，并分析了它们的特点和使用的场合。
• During the first half of the present century this was virtually the case, though it is now appearing more frequently in purely British contexts.
  在本世纪上半叶这一情况基本属实，但如今在纯属英国情景的上下文中它也更多地使用上了。
• Even seemingly innocuous words are offensive in certain contexts.
  甚至看似毫无恶意的言辞在某些语境下都会引起冒犯。
• This is a technical idiomatic pattern relating to testing that I can easily anticipate needing in lots of contexts.
  这是与测试相关的一种技术惯用模式，我可在多个上下文中轻松预见该测试的有用性。
• Pragmatics is the study of linguistic acts and the contexts in which they are performed.
  语用学是对语言行为以及实施这些行为的语境所作的研究。
• The analysis of the learner characteristics and the learning contexts will be dramatically altered or even eliminated.
  对学习者特点和学习情境的分析将会大大改变，甚至被取消。
• It provides a way to safely communicate between applications or security contexts in the same process.
  它提供了同一进程中的应用程序或安全上下文之间安全通信的方法。
• Its universality would require extracting mathematics teaching and learning from the social and cultural contexts that render them intelligible.
  宏伟理论所具备的普遍性要求将数学的教与学从使它们易懂的社会或者文化语境中提取出来。