button
柯林斯詞典
1. N-COUNT Buttons are small hard objects sewn onto shirts, coats, or other pieces of clothing. You fasten the clothing by pushing the buttons through holes called buttonholes. 紐扣
...a coat with brass buttons. …有銅紐扣的大衣。
2. V-T If you button a shirt, coat, or other piece of clothing, you fasten it by pushing its buttons through the buttonholes. 扣上
Ferguson stood up and buttoned his coat. 弗格森站起來，扣上大衣。
3. PHRASAL VERB Button up means the same as . 扣上
I buttoned up my coat; it was chilly. 我扣上大衣；天冷嗖嗖的。
The young man slipped on the shirt and buttoned it up. 年輕人迅速套上襯衫，扣上扣子。
4. N-COUNT A button is a small object on a machine or electrical device that you press in order to operate it. 按鈕
He reached for the remote control and pressed the "play" button. 他伸手去拿遙控器，按下播放按鈕。
5. N-COUNT A button is a small piece of metal or plastic that you wear in order to show that you support a particular movement, organization, or person. You fasten a button to your clothes with a pin. 小徽章[美國英語]
Wear a campaign button to show support for mothers in prison. 佩上活動(dòng)徽章，以支持坐牢的母親們。
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button /?b?t?n/ (buttoning,buttoned,buttons)
劍橋詞典
- The machine emits a high-pitched sound when you press the button.
- Press this button and the video will automatically tune itself to the next channel .
- To turn the television on, you just push this button.
- He toyed nervously with a button on his jacket as he was speaking .
- I put my money in the slot and pressed the button but nothing came out.
button noun [C] (ON CLOTHING)
a small , usually circular object used to fasten something, for example a shirt or coat紐扣，扣子
I did up/undid (= fastened /unfastened ) the buttons on my blouse . 我扣上／解開襯衫上的紐扣。
例句
button noun [C] (ON MACHINE)
a small , sometimes circular object that you press to operate a device or a machine , or an area on a computer screen that looks and acts like one of these按鈕
He inserted the disk and pressed the "play " button. 他插入光盤，按下“播放”按鈕。
習(xí)語
at the push of a buttonright on the button 返回 button