1[countableC, uncountableU]ORGANIZE the way in which the parts of something are connected with each other and form a whole, or the thing that these parts make up 结构,构造,组织 → structural
social/political/economic etc structure
the social structure of organizations
组织的社会结构
challenges to the existing power structure
对现有权力结构的挑战
A new management structure has been introduced.
已推行一种新的管理结构。
structure of
the structure of the brain
大脑的结构
molecular structures
分子结构
2[countableC]BUILD something that has been built, especially something large such as a building or a bridge 〔尤指大的〕建筑物,结构体
a high wooden structure with a curved roof
带拱顶的高大木结构建筑物
3[countableC, uncountableU]PLAN a situation where activities are carefully organized and planned 周密安排,精心组织
These kids require a lot of structure and stability.
ORGANIZEto arrange the different parts of something into a pattern or system in which each part is connected to the others 组织;安排SYN organize
The exhibition is structured around three topics.
展览是围绕三个主题精心安排的。
software that helps users structure their work and their data
可以帮助用户整理文件和数据的软件
Examples from the Corpus
structure• The programme is structured around periods of residential study supported by distancelearningmaterial.• Police culture is omnipotent is structuring such views of criticalresearch.• I have structured the book so that the main points are revisited several times.• Bidwell still has not decided how to structure the business.• If we structure the meeting effectively, I think we should be able to cover everything.• You need to structure your business along sound financial lines.
ADJECTIVE | VERB + STRUCTURE | STRUCTURE + VERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASESADJECTIVE➤basic, simple基本/簡單結構▸➤complex, elaborate複雜的/精密的結構▸➤coherent, logical條理清楚的/合乎邏輯的結構▸➤rigid, stable堅固的/穩定的結構▸➤flimsy易損的結構◇The flimsy structure of the vehicle could not withstand even mild impacts.這輛車結構粗劣,連輕微的碰撞也經受不起。➤formal形式結構▸➤internal, underlying內部/底層結構➤overall總體結構◇The overall structure of the book is divided into three components.這本書的總體結構分為 3 部份。➤solid, three-dimensional立體/三維結構➤concrete, steel, wooden, etc.混凝土結構、鋼結構、木結構等▸➤anatomical, body, bone, skeletal, skeleton解剖結構;人體結構;骨骼結構▸➤atomic, cell, cellular, chemical, genetic, molecular原子結構;細胞結構;化學結構;基因結構;分子結構▸➤grammatical, language, linguistic, sentence, syntactic語法結構;語言結構;句子結構;句法結構➤narrative敍事結構▸➤administrative, bureaucratic, command, committee, control, corporate, governance, hierarchical, institutional, management, organizational, power, etc.行政架構、官僚體系、指揮框架、委員會架構、控制體系、公司結構、治理體系、等級體系、機構體系、管理結構、組織結構、權力結構等◇the US military command structure美國軍事指揮結構➤economic, financial, political, social, etc.經濟、金融、政治、社會等結構◇the social structure of the town該鎮的社會結構➤democratic, federal, etc.民主、聯邦等結構▸➤class階級結構▸➤family, household家庭結構➤traditional傳統結構◇policies that undermine the traditional family structure危害傳統家庭結構的政策➤pay, price, salary, tax, wage工資體系;價格體系;稅收結構▸➤career職業體系VERB + STRUCTURE➤have有⋯結構▸➤lack缺乏⋯結構◇The job lacked a basic career structure.這一工作缺乏基本的職業發展體系。➤need需要⋯結構▸➤be based on以⋯結構為基礎▸➤build, create, develop, devise, establish創建/創立/發展/設計/建立⋯結構◇to devise a new management structure設計一種新的管理結構➤form形成⋯結構◇The cells are stacked up to form a honeycomb structure.細胞堆叠形成蜂窩狀結構。➤impose強加⋯結構➤alter, change改變結構STRUCTURE + VERB➤be based on sth結構以⋯為基礎PREPOSITION➤of a...structure構造⋯◇The cell walls of plants are of a rigid structure.植物的細胞壁構造堅實。➤in a/the structure在結構上◇There are weaknesses in the structure of the organization.該組織結構上有一些缺陷。PHRASES➤a change in the structure, a change to the structure結構變化◇significant changes in the power structure權力結構的重大變化➤a lack of structure缺乏條理◇The novel suffers from a lack of structure.這部小說缺乏條理。structure
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ADVERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASESADVERB➤beautifully, carefully, clearly, properly, well出色地/仔細地/清晰地/恰當地/巧妙地組織◇She had structured her arguments very carefully.她的論據組織得很周密。➤badly安排得糟糕▸➤loosely鬆散地組織◇a loosely structured organization結構鬆散的組織➤rigidly, tightly嚴格地/緊密地組織◇a tightly structured drama編排緊湊的劇本➤differently, similarly安排得不同/相似▸➤formally, hierarchically, logically按形式/按等級/有邏輯地組織PREPOSITION➤according to按照⋯組織◇The organization is structured according to business principles.該機構是按照商業原則組織起來的。➤around圍繞⋯組織◇The teaching is structured around three topics.教學圍繞 3 個話題組織展開。➤as使形成⋯體系◇The nation was structured as a federation of states.整個國家形成了州聯邦的體系。➤by由⋯建立起來◇Relations between women and men are structured by gender.男女之間的關係是建立在性別差異基礎上的。➤into組織成為⋯◇The company is structured into two divisions.公司由兩個部門組成。PHRASES➤highly structured結構嚴謹◇a complex but highly structured procedure複雜但自成體系的程序
structure noun ⇨structure (the structure of a building/society)⇨building (a wooden structure)⇨efficiency (Children need structure in their lives.)structure
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➡ See also the entry for system另见system条structure ♦︎ framework ♦︎ form ♦︎ composition ♦︎ construction ♦︎ fabric ♦︎ make-upThese are all words for the way the different parts of sth combine together or the way that sth has been made.这些词均表示结构、构造、构成。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆the basic structure / framework / form / composition / construction / fabric of sth◆a simple / complex / coherent / rigid / flexible structure / framework / form◆the economic / political / social structure / framework / composition / fabric / make-up of sth◆the chemical / genetic structure / composition / make-up of sth◆to create / devise / establish / provide a structure / framework for sth■structure [countable] the way in which the parts of sth are connected together, arranged or organized, especially when there are a number of different levels(尤指包含不同层次的)结构,构造◆the structure of the building / human body建筑物的结构;人体构造◆a career / salary / tax structure职业/工资/税收结构◆the grammatical structures of a language一种语言的语法结构◆Students study the structure of human societies throughout history.学生们研究贯穿整个历史的人类社会结构。 see also structure ⇨ efficiency■frameworkˈfreɪmwɜːk; NAmEˈfreɪmwɜːrk [countable] a set of beliefs, ideas or rules that forms the basis of a system or society(构成体系或社会的基础的)信仰,观点,准则◆They established a basic framework of ground rules for discussions.他们针对讨论制订了基本准则。◆The report provides a framework for further research.该报告提供了进一步研究的原则。■form [uncountable] the arrangement of parts in a whole, especially in a work of art or piece of writing(尤指艺术作品或文章的)结构,形式◆The photographer always said that shape and form were more important to him than colour.那位摄影师总是说,在他看来外形和结构比颜色更重要。◆The form of the poem is of great significance.这首诗的结构很有意味。■compositionˌkɒmpəˈzɪʃn; NAmEˌkɑːmpəˈzɪʃn [countable] (ratherformal) the different parts or people that combine to form sth; the way in which they combine成分;构成;组合方式◆recent changes in the composition of the workforce劳动人口构成的最新变化◆The two drugs are nearly identical in composition.这两种药品的成分几乎一样。 see also be composed of sb/sth ⇨ consist of sb/sth■construction [uncountable] the way that sth has been built or made建造方式;构造方式◆ships of steel construction钢结构的轮船◆The earliest Greek temples were small buildings, simple in construction.最早的希腊神殿是一些结构简单的小建筑物。 see also construction ⇨ production, construct ⇨ build■fabric [singular] (ratherformal) the basic structure of a society or organization that enables it to function successfully(社会或组织的)基本结构◆This is a worrying trend which threatens the very fabric of society.这是一个令人担忧的趋势,它威胁着社会的基本结构。■ˈmake-up [singular] (ratherinformal, especiallyspokenorjournalism新闻) the different people or things that combine to form sth; the way in which they combine组成成分;构成方式◆the genetic make-up of plants and animals植物和动物的基因构成方式◆Ireland did show up a number of flaws in the England team's make-up.爱尔兰队的确暴露出了英格兰队人员组成方面的一些缺点。 see also make up sth ⇨ consist of sb/sthNOTE辨析 Composition or make-up?Composition is used more in scientific and technical contexts; make-up is used more in speech and journalism. * composition较多用于科技语境,make-up较多用于口语和新闻语言。