cycle

名词

UK/ˈsaɪ.kᵊl/
US/ˈsaɪ.kᵊl/

定义 cycle 名词

vehicle(交通工具)

  1. B2Countable(可數名詞)

    a vehicle with two wheels that you ride by pushing pedals with your feet

    腳踏車;單車;自行車

    • Bicycles are not permitted on this train.

      這列火車上不允許攜帶自行車。

    • A record-breaking number of one thousand participants joined the region’s largest bike race.

      破紀錄的一千名參與者參加了該地區最大的自行車比賽。

    • Many cities are developing bike lanes to encourage bicycle commuting.

      許多城市正在發展自行車道以鼓勵自行車通勤。

sequence(順序)

  1. B2Countable(可數名詞)

    a series of events or processes that repeat in the same order

    循環;週期;一系列

    • the metamorphosis cycle of a caterpillar

      毛毛蟲的變態循環

    • They are caught in a vicious cycle of escalating violence.

      他們陷入了一個暴力不斷升級的惡性循環。

    • The economy is always in a cycle of booms and busts.

      經濟總是處於繁榮與蕭條的循環中。

  2. Countable(可數名詞)

    a complete series of movements or operations that a machine performs

    (機器的)運轉週期;工作程序

    • The washing machine's final rinse cycle.

      洗衣機的最後一次漂洗週期。

    • This machine has several different operational cycles to choose from.

      這台機器有幾種不同的操作週期可以選擇。

    • The manufacturing plant completes hundreds of production cycles daily.

      這家製造廠每天完成數百個生產週期。

art(藝術)

  1. Countable(可數名詞)Singular/Plural verb(單複數動詞)

    a set of artistic works, like plays or poems, that are related by subject or character

    (表現相同人物或思想的)系列劇;組詩

    • This is one play in a cycle of performances that will be shown over the next several nights.

      這是將在接下來幾個晚上演出的一系列表演中的一部戲劇。

    • This movie is part of a cycle of films exploring the same theme.

      這部電影是探索相同主題的一系列電影的一部分。

    • The play is adapted from a cycle of short stories.

      這部戲劇是從一系列短篇小說改編而來的。

动词

UK/ˈsaɪ.kᵊl/
US/ˈsaɪ.kᵊl/

定义 cycle 动词

travel(移動)

  1. B1Transitive(及物動詞)Intransitive(不及物動詞)

    to ride a bicycle

    騎腳踏車

    • Most students bike or walk to their school.

      大多數學生騎腳踏車或走路去學校。

    • We biked all the way from Scotland.

      我們從蘇格蘭一路騎腳踏車過來。

    • She was so determined to get fit that she often biked eight miles to the nearest swimming pool.

      她下定決心要健身,經常騎腳踏車八英里到最近的游泳池。