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dot

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dot1 /dɒt $ dɑːt/ ●●● S2 noun [countableC]
1  MARKa small round mark or spot 點，小圓點
a pattern of dots
圓點圖案
2  on the dot informalTIME/AT A PARTICULAR TIME exactly on time or at a particular time 在指定時間，準時
I’ll be there on the dot.
我會準時到那裏。
at three o'clock/seven thirty etc on the dot (=at exactly 3:00/7:30 etc) 正好3點/7點30分等
Mr Green arrived at six on the dot.
格林先生正好在6點到達。
Examples from the Corpus
arrived ... on the dot• Matthew arrived on the dot of seven.
3  FARsomething that looks like a small spot because it is so far away 〔因相距很遠〕看似一個小點的物體
The plane was just a dot on the horizon.
飛機當時只是地平線上的一個小點。
4. TCTa short sound or flash of light used when sending messages by Morse code 〔莫爾斯電碼的〕點 → dash
→ the year dot at year(14)
Examples from the Corpus
dot• The plane was just a dot in the sky.• A dot is placed in the appropriate column opposite each criterion and the dots are joined up by a line.• His fabric prints include lots of roses, hearts, and dots.• This is the city connected by dots.• Each dot is made of many tiny tubes - much too small to see without a microscope.• The O. J. Simpson civil trial resumes Monday, and with it, the defense strategy of connect the dots.• So basically Angela just connects the dots.• The reverse occurred on restoration of the dot key and depression of the dash key.• The children were dots on the sand, well ahead of him now, getting smaller all the time.
dot2 ●○○ verb (dotted, dotting) [transitiveT]
1  MARKto mark something by putting a dot on it or above it 在〔某物上面或上方〕加點
She never dots her i’s.
她從來不在i上面加點。
2  [usually passive]SPREAD if an area is dotted with things, there are a lot of them there but they are spread far apart 布滿，星羅棋布於
be dotted with something
The lake was dotted with sailboats.
湖面上星星點點布滿了帆船。
be dotted about/around etc something
The company has over 20 stores dotted around the country.
該公司現有超過20家商店散布在全國各地。
Poppies dotted the field.
田野裏遍布着星星點點的罂粟花。
n Grammar
Dot is often passive in this meaning.
3  MARKto put a very small amount of something on a surface, especially in several places 點；點綴
dot something with something
Dot the apples with butter.
在蘋果上點些黃油。
4. dot the i’s and cross the t’s informalDETAIL to pay careful attention to all the details when you are finishing something 〔即將完成某事情時〕檢查所有細節，一絲不苟地完成
Examples from the Corpus
dot the i’s and cross the t’s• Well, we haven't dotted the i's and crossed the t's, but the contract's nearly ready.
Examples from the Corpus
dot• Dot the apples with butter cut into small pieces.• Computer screens displaying bulletin boards dot the college.• Chalet-style homes dot the forested hillside.• The ganja farms increased in rapid frequency, with hastily erected tents dotting the hillsides.• Moose and bear prints dotted the sand bars and bald eagles glared down at us from river-side perches.• Along the roadsides, spring wildflowers dot the shoulders like stars in sparse constellations.• There was, however, the matter of the gold brooch dotted with gemstones.• It was dotted with old stone-built houses and cottages.• From my door stretched blue-green fields dotted with trees and the colored saris of women going to work.
be dotted about/around etc something• Low couches and upholstered cushions were dotted around the floor.• Some 200 restaurants and retail concessions will be dotted around the Expo site.• Stone ruins were dotted about the site, several yards apart, like an abandoned village whose streets had turned to pastureland.
From Longman Business Dictionary
dotdot /dɒtdɑːt/ noun [countableC]
1COMPUTINGa small round mark, for example the one used over the letter i. If you are telling someone your EMAIL address, you refer to the round mark between the words as dot
If you need to email me, you can contact me at john dot jones at pearson dot com.
2on the dot informal if something happens at a certain time on the dot, it happens at exactly that time
The meeting begins at 9.30 on the dot.
3connect/join the dots to find or show that there is a relationship between several ideas, facts etc
It took years of work by a team of investigators to connect all the dots and show that he was guilty.
Origin dot1
Old English dott “top of a spot on the skin”

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