TOOLa tool, especially one used for outdoorphysical work 〔尤指用于户外体力活的〕工具,用具,器具
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implement• A clear timetable for the implementation of new city programs is lacking.• agricultural implements• Art was therefore seen as an implement with which to improve, both morally and socially, the condition of humanity.• It is best to cut weeds off at the roots with an implement such as a hoe.• But standing there with Billie, surrounded by implements that promised home improvement, he yielded to an acquisitiveurge.• If I am ferreting single-handedly there is no need for any other diggingimplement.• There was a lengthy getting-to-know-you period between Sam and his often ridiculed broomhandle puttingimplement.• The native women grind the wheat with heavystoneimplements.• They are not the implements of a wise man.• Opposite this another, smaller table held gloves, a sou'wester, and a gardening-basket crammed with implements.• He threw his tablet and writing implement on the floor when the sentence was announced and was immediately put to death.• These children often appear to be in agony as they awkwardly and ever-so-tightly grip their writing implements.• Some children find it difficult to hold their writing implements.
Originimplement2
(1400-1500)Late Latinimplementum“act of filling up”, from Latinimplere“to fill up”
ADJECTIVE➤agricultural, farm, farming, garden, gardening, kitchen, surgical農具;園藝工具;廚房用具;手術器具➤cooking, digging, writing, etc.烹調用具、挖掘工具、書寫工具等▸➤sharp鋒利的工具◇Make sure that all sharp implements have covers.必須確保所有的鋒利器具都有護套。➤flint, metal, stone, wooden燧石工具;金屬器具;石器;木製工具implement
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ADVERB | VERB + IMPLEMENT | PHRASESADVERB➤correctly, fully, properly正確執行;全面貫徹;妥善實施◇These policies have never been fully implemented.這些政策從未得到全面貫徹。➤partially部份實施➤consistently, systematically一貫地實施;系統地貫徹▸➤actually切實執行◇The proposed changes were never actually implemented.提出的改革方案從未切實貫徹執行過。➤widely廣泛落實◇These reforms have now been widely implemented in schools.這些改革措施現在已在各學校廣泛實施。➤globally, locally, nationally在全球/在當地/在全國實施▸➤effectively, successfully有效實施;成功貫徹▸➤immediately, quickly立即實施;快速執行VERB + IMPLEMENT➤agree to, decide to, intend to, promise to同意執行;決定實施;打算貫徹;承諾履行▸➤attempt to, seek to, try to試圖實施▸➤fail to未能實施◇The government failed to implement the plan.政府未能實施這一計劃。➤refuse to拒絕執行▸➤be forced to, be obliged to被迫執行▸➤be difficult to, be hard to難以實施◇The decision was hard to implement.那項決定難以落實。PHRASES➤easily implemented易於實施◇It's a simple, easily implemented system.這是一個簡單易行的系統。➤poorly implemented執行不力◇a poorly implemented strategy一套未能有力實施的戰略