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button

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Related topics: Clothes & fashion, Technology, Daily life, Computers
but·ton1 /ˈbʌtn/ ●●● S2 noun [countableC]  
1  DCa small round flat object on your shirt, coat etc that you pass through a hole to fasten it 纽扣，扣子
 small pearl buttons
小的珍珠纽扣
 A button was missing from his shirt.
他的衬衫上掉了一颗纽扣。
 She undid (=unfastened) the buttons of her blouse.
她解开衬衫的纽扣。
do up a button British EnglishBrE (=fasten a button) 系上扣子
→5  See picture of buckle 带扣, button 纽扣, zip BrE【英】/zipper AmE【美】拉链 ... →4  See picture of 见图 SEWING
2  TDa small part or area of a machine that you press to make it do something 按钮
 Press the pause button.
按暂停键。
 Click on the icon with the right mouse button.
用鼠标右键点击图标。
→ push-button
3. a small area on a computer screen, especially on a website, that you click on in order to perform an action 〔计算机屏幕，尤指网页上的〕按钮
4  American EnglishAmEDC a small metal or plastic pin with a message or picture on it 〔印有文字或图案的〕金属[塑料]小徽章 SYN British English badge
 presidential campaign buttons
总统竞选徽章
5. button nose/eyes HBHa nose or eyes that are small and round 小而圆的鼻子/眼睛
Examples from the Corpus
button nose/eyes• There are hundreds of black button eyes and a thick nest of yarn for the hair.• Reddish brown hair and bright, button eyes, and a shy, quivering look.• Mrs Stych fixed her button eyes upon the elegant figure of Mrs Frizzell and bowled purposefully across the lawn.
6  on the button CORRECT especially American EnglishAmE informal exactly right, or at exactly the right time 非常准确；准时
 She got to our house at two, on the button.
她两点钟准时到了我们家。
Examples from the Corpus
on the button• She clicked on the button to turn over the second card, and the second card was Death.• So she pressed down on the button more firmly.• Did he bank and dive, his finger on the button, his guns blazing from the wings?• The whole show, Dominic says, is about keeping your finger on the button.• He was pressing hard on the button and standing patiently for the door to open.• He made his birdie and he made his cut, right on the button.• The weather forecast was right on the button.• She got to our house at two, on the button.
7  press/push (all) the right buttons to get what you want by behaving in a clever way 每一步都走得很对
 She seemed to push all the right buttons.
她好像步步正确，一路顺利。
Examples from the Corpus
press/push (all) the right buttons• He pushed all the right buttons.• These are words which are all designed to press the right buttons among women voters.
8  press/push somebody’s buttons to make someone angry by doing or saying something that annoys them 激怒某人
 He really knows how to push Dad’s buttons.
他最拿手的就是把爸爸激怒。
9  at/with the push/touch of a button used to emphasize how easy a machine is to use because it is controlled by pushing a button 只要按一下按钮〔用于强调机器容易操作〕
 The instrument can gauge a distance with the push of a button.
这台仪器只要一按按钮就能测出距离。
→ as bright as a button at bright(8)
n COLLOCATIONS
verbs
fasten a button
Small children can't fasten their own buttons.
do up a button (=fasten it)
He quickly did up the buttons on his shirt.
unfasten a button
Can you unfasten this button for me?
undo a button (=unfasten it)
I can't undo the buttons on the back of this dress.
a button is missing
Two of the buttons on the jacket were missing.
a button comes off something
A button has come off my skirt.
something has lost a button
His favourite shirt had lost a button.
sew on a button
It doesn't take a minute to sew on a button.
ADJECTIVES/NOUN + button
the top/bottom button
He was wearing a white shirt with the top button undone.
a shirt/skirt/coat etc button
Is this your coat button?
Examples from the Corpus
button• She pushed a button, cranking the bed to a more upright position.• We had been at computer class for nearly three hours, and we had not yet touched a button on the computer.• There are hundreds of black button eyes and a thick nest of yarn for the hair.• NoClue: Hey, what does this F4 button do?• Press the pause button.• Jack tried but it was quite impossible; the button, like the steering wheel, was red hot.• To turn off the radio, push the button on the left.• Then when you touch the button, what's inside you comes out.• Silver foliage, yellow button flowers and a smell of chicken tikka.
undid ... buttons• He put his head on my shoulder and undid the buttons of my blouse.• He pushed her backwards and covered her body with his own, as he gradually undid the buttons of her dress.• Turning he undid the buttons of her coat and ran his hands inside and around her waist.• He undid his buttons, and peeled off his shirt.• He undid the buttons of his shirt and shrugged it from his shoulders, letting it fall unheeded to the floor.• He undid the top buttons of his shirt and pulled the shirt apart.
mouse button• But debates about mouse buttons are impassioned and urgent.• Double-click - A mouse procedure where the left-hand mouse button is pressed twice in quick succession.• Object properties, once set, can be redefined simply by re-clicking the right mouse button.• Pointing at the object and pressing the right mouse button displays each object's properties.• Use your trusty right mouse button to click on it, which will bring up a properties sheet.• The right-side mouse button is one such key to using Windows 95.• Then there was the mouse button war.• Mass Downloader is particularly nice, as it integrates into your mouse button menu.
button2 verb [intransitiveI, transitiveT]  
1  PUT ON CLOTHES (also button up) to fasten clothes with buttons, or to be fastened with buttons 用纽扣扣住，扣上…的扣子
 Sam, make sure Nina buttons up her jacket.
萨姆，要让尼娜把上衣扣好。
2. button it! British EnglishBrE, button your lip/mouth! American EnglishAmE spokenQUIET used to tell someone in a rude way to stop talking 住嘴！ 闭嘴！
Examples from the Corpus
button• The pants button at the side.• He pulled his trousers back up and buttoned his fly.• No - he was buttoning his jacket in a purposeful manner, and they were about to leave the scene.• Rickels needs help for tasks such as buttoning his shirt.• Her fingers buttoned something at her neck where there was nothing to button.• Then he buttoned the top over his undershirt, and pulled on a pair of green socks.• She got up from the bed, buttoned up her nightshirt and went to the door.• Button up your coat, Nina - it's cold.
From Longman Business Dictionary
buttonbut·ton /ˈbʌtn/ noun [countableC]
1something that you press to make a machine or piece of electrical equipment do something
She got in the elevator and pressed the button for the top floor.
What happens if I push this button?
2COMPUTINGa place on a computer screen that you click on to make it do something
I clicked on the ‘save’ button and exited the file.
3a button ad
Origin button1
(1300-1400) Old French boton, from boter; → BUTT2
but·ton1 noun →n COLLOCATIONS1button2 verb
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button

noun¹

 1for fastening clothes扣衣服ADJECTIVE | VERB + BUTTON | BUTTON + VERB ADJECTIVE➤bottom, top最下面的／最上面的扣子◇The top button of his shirt was undone.他襯衣最上面的扣子沒有扣。➤coat, shirt, etc.外套、襯衣等的鈕扣➤brass, pearl, etc.銅鈕扣、珍珠鈕扣等VERB + BUTTON➤button, do up, fasten繫扣子；扣緊扣子➤unbutton, undo, unfasten解開鈕扣；鬆開鈕扣➤fumble with笨拙地繫扣子▸➤lose丟了鈕扣◇My coat has lost a button.我的外套丟了一枚鈕扣。➤sew on縫上扣子BUTTON + VERB➤be missing, come off扣子不見了／脫落◇There was a button missing from his shirt.他襯衣上有一枚鈕扣不見了。  ➡ topic at clothes
button

noun²

 2small switch小開關ADJECTIVE | VERB + BUTTON | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤on, start開機鍵；啟動按鍵▸➤off, stop關機鍵；停止鍵▸➤control控制鈕▸➤fast-forward, pause, play, rewind快進鍵；暫停鍵；播放鍵；倒帶鍵➤delete, mute, reset, snooze, etc.刪除鍵、靜音鍵、重啟鍵、睡眠鍵等▸➤alarm, panic報警／緊急按鈕◇She hit the alarm button as fast as she could.她以最快的速度按了警報器。➤elevator, lift (BrE) 電梯按鈕➤intercom內部通話系統按鈕▸➤mouse鼠標按鍵➤self-destruct (often figurative) 自毀按鈕VERB + BUTTON➤click (computing計算機) , depress, hit, hold down, press, punch, push, tap點擊／按下／猛擊／按住／壓下／用力敲打／推下／輕敲按鍵◇Click the left mouse button twice.雙擊鼠標左鍵。➤release鬆開按鈕PHRASES➤at the touch of a button一按鍵◇The remote control allows you to change channel at the touch of a button.遙控器讓你一按鍵即可變換頻道。➤have your finger on, keep your finger on手指放在／一直放在按鈕上  ➡ topic at computer
button

noun³

 3 (NAmE) object worn to show support徽章ADJECTIVE | VERB + BUTTON ADJECTIVE➤lapel別在翻領上的徽章◇She wore a 'Vote Yes' lapel button.她在翻領上別了一枚“投贊成票”的徽章。➤campaign競選徽章◇The candidates all distributed campaign buttons and bumper stickers.所有的候選人都在分發競選徽章和保險槓貼紙。➤peace和平徽章◇He carries around an old backpack with peace buttons on it.他走到哪裏都背着那個別着和平徽章的舊背包。VERB + BUTTON➤wear戴着徽章◇They all wore buttons saying 'Stop the war'.他們全都戴着寫有“停止戰爭”字樣的徽章。
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button verb
⇨ tiebutton noun
⇨ button 1 (press the red button) ⇨ button 2 (a jacket with gold buttons)button1

noun

 Press the red button. 按下红色按钮。a jacket with gold buttons 钉着金色纽扣的夹克衫button ♦︎ switch ♦︎ control ♦︎ wheel ♦︎ key ♦︎ handle ♦︎ lever ♦︎ knob ♦︎ dialThese are all words for the part of a machine, vehicle or piece of equipment that you press, turn or move to make it work. 这些词均表示按钮、开关、操控装置。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆a button / switch / key / handle / lever / knob / dial on sth◆the on / off / on-off button / switch◆a control button / switch / key / lever / knob◆a door handle / knob◆a volume control button / switch / knob / dial◆to be at / take the controls / wheel◆to press a button / switch / key / lever◆to push a button / switch / handle / lever◆to pull a switch / handle / lever◆to turn a wheel / handle / knob / dial◆to hit a button / switch / key◆to adjust the controls / lever / knob / dial◆a button / switch / handle / lever / knob / dial controls sth◆a / the button / switch / controls / wheel / handle / lever operates sth◆a / the button / switch / controls / lever / knob / dial adjusts sth■ button [countable] a small part of a machine that you press to make it work （机器的）按钮，键◆the play / stop / rewind button播放键；停止键；倒带键◆Adam pressed a button and waited for the doors to open.亚当按了一个按钮，等着门打开。◆Choose 'printer' from the menu and click with the right mouse button.从选单上选取“打印机”，然后点击鼠标右键。◆The windows slide down at the touch of a button.按一下开关，窗玻璃便降下来。■ switch [countable] a small device that you press or move up and down in order to turn a light or piece of electrical equipment on and off （电路的）开关，闸◆a light switch电灯开关◆That was in the days before electricity was available at the flick of a switch.那是在过去，还没有到开关一响就有电的时代。◆Which switch do I press to turn it off?我按哪个开关能把它关掉？◆to throw a switch (= to move a large switch) 扳动开关  see also switch sth off ⇨ turn sth off , switch sth on ⇨ turn sth on ■ control [countable, usually plural] the switches and buttons, etc. that you use to operate a machine or vehicle, for example a plane （机器、车辆、飞机等的）操纵装置，开关，按钮◆the controls of an aircraft飞机的操纵装置◆the control panel控制面板◆the volume control of a CD playerCD播放机的音量调节钮◆The co-pilot was at the controls when the plane landed.副驾驶员操纵着飞机着陆。  see also control ⇨ operate ■ wheel [countable, usually singular] the round object used to steer a car, bus, etc. or ship （汽车等的）方向盘；（轮船的）舵轮◆He drummed his fingers on the steering wheel and waited.他等候时用手指嗒嗒地敲击方向盘。◆This is the first time I've sat behind the wheel since the accident.这是出车祸以来我头一次坐在方向盘前。◆A car swept past with Laura at the wheel.劳拉驱车疾驰而过。◆Do you want to take the wheel (= drive / steer) now?你现在想开车吗？■ key [countable] any of the buttons that you press to operate a computer or typewriter; any of the wooden or metal parts that you press to play a piano and some other musical instruments （计算机、打字机、钢琴等乐器的）键◆Press the return key to enter the information.按返回键输入信息。◆His hands flew over the piano keys and beautiful sounds filled the theatre.他的双手在琴键上飞舞，美妙的钢琴声充满了剧场。▸ key

verb

 [transitive] ◆Key (in) your password.键入密码。■ handle [countable] the part of a door, drawer, window, etc. that you use to open it 把手；拉手◆She turned the handle and opened the door.她转动把手，打开了门。◆He tried the handle but the window was locked.他扳了扳拉手，但窗户锁上了。■ lever [countable] a handle used to operate a vehicle or piece of machinery （车辆或机器的）操纵杆，控制杆◆Pull the lever towards you to adjust the speed.把操纵杆往你身前拉动以调节速度。■ knob nɒb; NAmE nɑːb [countable] a round switch on a machine such as a radio that you use to turn it on and off, etc.; a round handle on a door or drawer （用以开关收音机等的）旋钮；（门或抽屉的）球形把手◆the volume control knob音量控制旋钮◆I've tried twiddling the knobs, but nothing seems to happen.我试着转动那些旋钮，但似乎没什么反应。◆She turned the heavy brass door knob.她转动门上沉重的黄铜球形把手。■ dial ˈdaɪəl [countable] the round control on a radio, cooker, etc. that you turn in order to adjust sth, for example to choose a particular station or temperature （收音机、炉灶等的）调节盘，控制盘◆You can tune into our station at 1460 on the radio dial.用调节盘把收音机的频率调到1460，就可以收听到我们的电台。◆Set the dial for the number of copies requested.在控制盘上设定好需要复印的份数。button2

noun

 Press the red button. 按下红色按钮。a jacket with gold buttons 钉着金色纽扣的夹克衫button ♦︎ pin ♦︎ buckle ♦︎ zip ♦︎ zipper ♦︎ fastener ♦︎ clasp ♦︎ catch ♦︎ Velcro™ ♦︎ lace/shoelace ♦︎ drawstringThese are all words for objects or devices that are used to close or fasten clothes or other objects. 这些词均表示纽扣、拉链、扣件等。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to do up / undo a / your button / buckle / zip / zipper / clasp / catch / laces / shoelaces◆to fasten / unfasten a / your button / buckle / zip / zipper / clasp◆a / your button / buckle / zip / zipper / clasp / catch / laces / shoelaces is / are / comes / come undone◆a zip / zipper / fastener / fastening / clasp / catch is / gets stuck■ button [countable] a small round piece of metal, plastic, etc. that is sewn onto a piece of clothing and used for fastening two parts together 纽扣；扣子◆ (BrE) to do up / undo your buttons系上／解开扣子◆ (NAmE) to button / unbutton your buttons系上／解开扣子◆The top button of his shirt was undone.他衬衫最上面的纽扣开了。◆My coat has lost a button.我的外套掉了一颗扣子。◆I need to sew this button back on.我得把这颗扣子再缝上去。  see also button ⇨ tie verb , unbutton ⇨ undo verb ■ pin [countable] a short thin piece of stiff wire with a sharp point at one end and a round head at the other, used especially for fastening together pieces of fabric when sewing 大头针◆Use pins to keep the patch in place while you sew it on.打补丁时用大头针把布块别住。◆The map had a lot of little pins stuck into it.这张地图上扎进了许多小图钉。◆Fasten the baby's nappy with a safety pin (= a pin with a point bent back towards the head, that is covered when closed so that it cannot hurt you).用安全别针别好婴儿的尿布。▸ pin

verb

 [transitive] ◆She pinned the badge onto her jacket.她把徽章别到夹克衫上。◆Pin all the pieces of material together.把这些材料都订到一起。■ buckle [countable] a piece of metal or plastic used for joining the ends of a belt or for fastening a part of a bag, shoe, etc. （皮带、手提包、鞋子等的）搭扣，锁扣◆He adjusted his belt buckle.他调了调皮带的搭扣。▸ buckle

verb

 [transitive, intransitive] ◆She buckled her belt.她扣上了腰带。◆These shoes buckle at the side.这双鞋从侧边系扣。 OPP unbuckle ■ zip (BrE) [countable] a thing that you use to fasten clothes, bags, etc. It consists of two rows of metal or plastic teeth that you can pull together to close sth or pull apart to open it. 拉链；拉锁◆My zip's stuck.我的拉链卡住了。◆a bag with a zip拉链手提包  see also zip ⇨ tie , unzip ⇨ undo ■ zipper (especially NAmE) [countable] a zip 拉链；拉锁◆My zipper's stuck.我的拉链卡住了。■ fastener ( fastening) [countable] a device, such as a button, buckle or zip, used to close a piece of clothing; a device used to close a window, suitcase, etc. tightly 纽扣；拉链；扣件◆buttons, zippers and other fasteners纽扣、拉链和其他扣件◆She fumbled with the unfamiliar fastening of the seatbelt.她笨手笨脚地摆弄不熟悉的安全带扣子。   see also fasten ⇨ tie , unfasten ⇨ undo ■ clasp klɑːsp; NAmE klæsp [countable] a device that fastens sth, such as a bag or the ends of a belt or a piece of jewellery （手提包、皮带、首饰等的）搭扣，扣环◆the clasp of a necklace / handbag项链扣环；手提包搭扣◆He tried to undo the clasp on the briefcase, but it was stuck.他试图打开公文包的搭扣，但卡住了。■ catch [countable] a device used for fastening sth, for example a door, window or box （门窗、盒子等的）扣拴开关，扣件◆a catch on the door门闩◆safety catches for the windows安全窗钩◆I can't open the catch on this bracelet.我打不开这条手链的搭扣。■ Velcro™ ˈvelkrəʊ; NAmE ˈvelkroʊ [uncountable] a material for fastening clothes, etc. with two different surfaces, one rough and one smooth, that stick to each other when they are pressed together 维克罗搭扣；魔术贴◆He did up the Velcro straps on his shoes.他扣上鞋子上的尼龙扣带。■ lace ( shoelaceˈʃuːleɪs ) [countable, usually plural] a long thin piece of material like string that goes through the holes on a shoe and is used to fasten it 鞋带◆to tie / untie your laces / shoelaces系上／解开鞋带◆a pair of shoelaces一副鞋带◆My shoelaces came undone and I nearly tripped.我的鞋带松开了，差点儿把我绊倒。▸ ˌlace ˈup, ˌlace sth ˈup

phrasal verb

◆a dress that laces up at the side侧面系带子的连衣裙◆He was sitting on the bed lacing up his shoes.他正坐在床边系鞋带。■ drawstring ˈdrɔːstrɪŋ [countable] a piece of string sewn inside the material at the top of a bag, pair of trousers/pants, etc. that can be pulled tighter in order to make the opening smaller （穿在袋口、裤腰等上的）拉绳，拉带，束带◆They fasten with a drawstring.它们是用拉绳系紧的。◆a drawstring waist系绳的腰部
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