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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1117 COCA: 1352

equipment

Word family 
e·quip·ment /ɪˈkwɪpmənt/ ●●● S2 W2 AWL noun  
1  [uncountableU]EQUIPMENT the tools, machines etc that you need to do a particular job or activity 装备，设备，用具
 a shop selling camping equipment
出售露营装备的商店
 some brand new computer equipment
一些全新的计算机设备
 a very useful piece of equipment
一件非常有用的设备
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In everyday English, people usually say stuff or, in British English, things rather than equipment: 在日常英语中，人们一般说 stuff，在英国英语中说 things，而不说 equipment
Have you got your tennis stuff?
打网球的东西你带了吗？
5 GRAMMAR 语法
Equipment is an uncountable noun and has no plural form. Use a singular verb after it. equipment 是不可数名词，没有复数形式，其后要用单数动词
Make sure all equipment is properly labelled.
务必正确标示所有设备。
You can refer to one or more pieces/items/bits of equipment. 表示一件或多件设备可以说 piece(s)/ item(s)/bit(s) of equipment
All items of equipment remain the property of the company.
所有设备均属公司财产。
n GRAMMAR: Countable or uncountable?
Equipment is an uncountable noun and is not used in the plural. You say:
The laboratory has all the latest equipment.
✗Don’t say: The laboratory has all the latest equipments.
Equipment is always followed by a singular verb:
All our equipment has been carefully tested.
When talking about one machine or tool, you say a piece/an item of equipment:
A good compass is an essential piece of equipment when you are hiking.
2  [singular]PROVIDE the process of equipping someone or something 〔对某人或某物的〕装备过程；配备
equipment of
 A lot of money was spent on the equipment of the new hospital.
新医院的装备花费巨大。
n COLLOCATIONS
phrases
a piece of equipment
When you buy an expensive piece of equipment, you need to insure it.
ADJECTIVES/NOUN + equipment
new/modern/up-to-date
The factory has some of the most up-to-date equipment available.
military equipment
The sale of military equipment to the regime is banned.
medical equipment
life-saving medical equipment
electrical/electronic equipment
The store sells a wide range of electrical equipment.
computer/video/stereo etc equipment
Ageing computer equipment should be replaced, not upgraded.
essential/necessary/vital equipment
A compass is essential equipment when hiking.
standard equipment (=the equipment that is in a car, which does not cost extra to have)
Standard equipment on this model includes airbags, climate control and cruise control.
special equipment
You don’t need any special equipment, just a pair of running shoes.
office equipment
office equipment, such as photocopiers and printers
heavy equipment
The truck has to be able to carry tanks and other heavy equipment.
safety/protective equipment
Employers must provide safety equipment, and make sure it is used.
sporting/camping/skiing etc equipment
Can you help me load the camping equipment into the boot, please?
verbs
use equipment
Mr Gomez will now demonstrate how to use the equipment safely.
provide/supply equipment
a contract to supply drilling equipment to the mine
install equipment
We are installing new computerized equipment in place of the old machines.
need/require equipment
For scuba diving, you’ll need specialized equipment.
n THESAURUS
equipment noun [uncountableU] the machines, tools, or objects that you use for doing something
All the camping equipment is in the garage.
You’ll do a better job if you have the right equipment.
We are raising money for equipment for our playgroup.
gear noun [uncountableU] informal equipment and clothes for an activity that you do in your spare time
We loaded all our gear into the boat, and set off to go fishing.
I’ve decided to sell my climbing gear.
camping gear
kit noun [countableC] things for a particular purpose or activity, especially ones kept together in their own container
You’ll find a hammer in my tool kit.
Do you have a first aid kit?
You can buy a special kit for damp-proofing your home.
apparatus noun [uncountableU] tools and machines used for scientific, medical, and technical purposes
This experiment can be performed using the apparatus shown in the diagram.
Astronauts have special breathing apparatus.
stuff noun [uncountableU] informal equipment that you use to do something
The builders have left all their stuff round the back of the house.
Where’s the decorating stuff?
things noun [plural] informal especially British EnglishBrE the equipment or clothes that you need for a particular activity
She went into the shed where her father kept his gardening things.
They got all the Christmas things out of the loft.
paraphernalia noun [uncountableU] written a lot of small things that are used for a particular purpose
All the paraphernalia for making tea and coffee stood on the bedside table.
The police found drug paraphernalia all over the house.
Examples from the Corpus
equipment• The advantage lay in their using less oxygen, being less tired and being able to carry more samples and equipment about.• camera equipment• Lintvalve Electronic System, an acoustic leak detection equipment company, was bought in December 1991.• You should check all your electrical equipment regularly.• Electronic equipment is also built to varying degrees of power.• Gardena free-lance photographer Jim Ober suggests keeping equipment simple and knowing how to use it properly.• There's noticeably less equipment hanging from a scrambler, but pound for pound there will be more fleecy material visible.• With production falling, factories stop ordering new equipment.• The workers also participate in such matters as production scheduling, solving quality problems, evaluating performance and recommending new equipment.• It's much easier if you have the right piece of equipment for the job.• We were told to keep all our sports equipment in the lockers downstairs.• high technology equipment for policing and traffic control• In one case, a law passed last year required telephone companies to design their equipment to allow for wiretaps.• Thieves stole all the video equipment from the college.
From Longman Business Dictionary
equipmente·quip·ment /ɪˈkwɪpmənt/ noun [uncountableU]
all the special machines, tools etc that you need for a particular activity
The company has invested heavily in new equipment.
→ capital equipment → heavy equipment
e·quip·ment noun →5 GRAMMAR1 →n GRAMMAR2
→REGISTER1 →n COLLOCATIONS1 →n THESAURUS1
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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1117 COCA: 1352
equipment

noun

ADJECTIVE | ... OF EQUIPMENT | VERB + EQUIPMENT | EQUIPMENT + VERB | EQUIPMENT + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤the latest, modern, state-of-the-art, up-to-date最新裝備；現代化設備；最先進的設備▸➤high-tech, sophisticated, technical高科技／先進／技術設備➤expensive昂貴的設備▸➤sensitive感應設備▸➤heavy重型設備▸➤portable便攜式設備▸➤basic, standard基本／標準設備▸➤essential, necessary, vital基本的／必要的／關鍵的設備◇Hospitals are increasingly depending on charity for vital equipment.醫院越來越依賴捐款購買重要設備。➤special, specialist, specialized專門／特種／專用設備▸➤defective, faulty有缺陷的設備▸➤outdated過時的設備▸➤kitchen廚房設備▸➤school學校設備▸➤exercise, gym, sports運動／健身／體育器材▸➤play, playground遊戲／操場設備◇The local council is supplying new play equipment for the playground.當地議會打算為遊樂場提供新的遊樂設備。➤business, office商務／辦公設備▸➤laboratory, scientific實驗室／科學設備▸➤computer, electrical, electronic計算機／電器／電子設備▸➤medical醫療設備▸➤military軍用設備▸➤communication, navigation, radar, radio, telecom, telecommunications通信／航海／雷達／無線電／電訊／電信設備▸➤camera, digital, photographic, video照相／數碼／攝影／攝像設備▸➤life-saving, protective, safety, security救生設備；保護性設備；安全設備▸➤rescue救援設備▸➤garden, gardening園藝設備➤construction (especially NAmE) 建築設備▸➤mental, physical (both figurative) 腦力／體力條件◇He lacks the mental equipment to succeed in politics.他缺乏在政治上取得成功所需的心理素質。... OF EQUIPMENT➤item, piece一件設備VERB + EQUIPMENT➤buy, purchase購買設備➤sell銷售設備▸➤provide, supply提供／供應設備▸➤use使用設備◇The plane uses state-of-the-art navigation equipment.這架飛機用的是最先進的導航設備。➤install安裝設備➤upgrade更新設備➤operate操作設備➤test測試設備▸➤need, require需要設備◇No special equipment is needed.無需任何專門設備。EQUIPMENT + VERB➤consist of sth設備由⋯組成◇The basic equipment consists of a plastic mask and a length of rope.基本設備是一個塑料面罩和一段繩子。➤work設備運行➤malfunction設備故障EQUIPMENT + NOUN➤maker, manufacturer設備製造商／生產商➤supplier, vendor設備供應商／銷售商➤hire, rental (especially NAmE) 設備租用／出租PREPOSITION➤equipment for作⋯用的設備◇high-tech equipment for keeping the temperature steady保持溫度穩定的高科技設備PHRASES➤the proper equipment, the right equipment適當的／合適的裝備◇Never go climbing without the proper equipment.千萬不要在沒有適當的裝備的情況下登山。
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1117 COCA: 1352
equipment

noun

  ➡ See also the entry for thing 3 另见thing条第3义equipment ♦︎ material ♦︎ gear ♦︎ kit ♦︎ apparatus ♦︎ hardware ♦︎ tackleThese are all words for the things that you need for a particular purpose or activity. 这些词均表示设备、器材。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆basic equipment / materials / kit / apparatus / hardware◆state-of-the-art / up-to-date / the latest equipment / gear / kit / hardware◆electronic / electrical equipment / gear / apparatus / hardware◆laboratory equipment / apparatus / hardware◆to have the right equipment / materials / gear / kit / apparatus / hardware◆to use the equipment / materials / gear / kit / apparatus / hardware◆a piece of equipment / apparatus■ equipment [uncountable] the things that are needed for a particular purpose or activity 设备；器材◆We loaded the camping equipment into the car.我们把野营用品装上了车。◆The plane uses state-of-the-art navigation equipment.这架飞机使用的是最先进的导航设备。■ material [countable, usually plural, uncountable] things that are needed for a particular activity （某一活动所需的）材料，用品◆You have to buy your own art materials.你得自己买美工材料。◆Many household cleaning materials are highly toxic.许多家用清洁用品都有剧毒。◆We usually produce our own teaching material.我们通常自行编写教材。NOTE 辨析 Equipment or material? Equipment is usually solid things, especially large ones. Materials may be liquids, powders or books or tapes containing information, as well as small solid items. * equipment通常指体积大的固体器材，material则可以是液体、粉末，或是含有信息的书、录音带，也可以是体积小的固体材料。■ gear gɪə(r); NAmE gɪr [uncountable] the equipment or clothes needed for a particular activity （某一活动所需的）设备，用具，衣服◆Skiing gear can be expensive.滑雪用具可能非常昂贵。  see also gear ⇨ clothes ■ kit [countable, uncountable] a set of tools or equipment that you use for a particular purpose 成套工具；成套设备◆a first-aid kit急救箱◆a tool kit工具箱◆a wine-making kit一套葡萄酒造酒设备◆They left most of their kit at the camp.他们大部分装备都留在了营地。ⓘ In British English, kit can also be the clothes that you wear for a particular activity. 在英式英语中，kit还可以指进行特定活动的装束。■ apparatus ˌæpəˈreɪtəs [uncountable] the tools or other pieces of equipment that are needed for a particular activity or task 仪器；器材；装置◆The firefighters had to use breathing apparatus.消防队员需要用呼吸器。◆Science departments say they are lacking basic apparatus.理科系说他们缺少最基本的仪器。ⓘ Apparatus is used especially for scientific, medical or technical purposes. * apparatus尤指有科学、医学或技术用途的仪器。■ hardware ˈhɑːdweə(r); NAmE ˈhɑːrdwer [uncountable] tools and equipment that are used in the house and garden （家庭及园艺用）工具，设备，五金制品◆a hardware store五金店ⓘ Hardware in this meaning is usually used in relation to shops that buy and sell such equipment. In technical language hardware is also weapons and other military equipment and vehicles. 表达此义时，hardware通常用来表示买卖这类器材的商店。在专业用语中，hardware还指包括武器、器械、车辆等在内的军用设备◆ (technical 术语) The cargo consisted entirely of military hardware－rifles, machine guns, hand grenades and rockets.这批货全都是军用物资，包括步枪、机关枪、手榴弹和火箭炮。 ■ tackle [uncountable] the equipment used to do a particular sport or activity, especially fishing 用具；体育器材；（尤指）渔具◆You can hire bait and fishing tackle from the outdoor centre.你可以在户外活动中心租用鱼饵和渔具。
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1117 COCA: 1352
equipment
General words for machinery and equipment: apparatus, armamentarium, array...
The process of giving or supplying: supply, provision, distribution...
Skill, talent and ability: experience, ability, skill...

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