contexts

英 [ˈkɒntɛksts]

美 [ˈkɑnˌtɛksts]

n.  (事情发生的)背景，环境，来龙去脉; 上下文; 语境
context的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR (想法、事件等的)背景，环境
  Thecontext ofan idea or event is the general situation that relates to it, and which helps it to be understood.
  1. We are doing this work in the context of reforms in the economic, social and cultural spheres.
     我们是在对经济、社会、文化诸领域进行改革的背景下从事这项工作的。
  2. ...the historical context in which Chaucer wrote...
     乔叟写作的历史背景
  3. This is the context in which President Chirac must decide his policy.
     这是希拉克总统必须确定其政策的背景。
• N-VAR 上下文;语境
  Thecontextof a word, sentence, or text consists of the words, sentences, or text before and after it which help to make its meaning clear.
  1. Without a context, I would have assumed it was written by a man.
     如果没有上下文，我会以为这是出自一名男子笔下。
• PHRASE 在上下文中;置于背景之下
  If something is seenin contextor if it is putinto context, it is considered together with all the factors that relate to it.
  1. Taxation is not popular in principle, merely acceptable in context...
     征税基本上是不受欢迎的，在一定情境中才勉强为人接受。
  2. It is important that we put Jesus into the context of history.
     我们将耶稣置于历史环境中来看是很重要的。
• PHRASE 脱离上下文;断章取义地
  If a statement or remark is quotedout of context, the circumstances in which it was said are not correctly reported, so that it seems to mean something different from the meaning that was intended.
  1. Thomas says that he has been taken out of context on the issue...
     托马斯说，在这个问题上他的话被断章取义了。
  2. Quotes can be manipulated and used out of context.
     引语可能会被篡改，使用时断章取义。

双语例句

• Once you profile them, you can reuse personas, with slight modifications to accommodate different application contexts.
  一旦您描述了它们，您就可以复用角色，用细微的修改来适应不同应用程序的环境。
• To understand why people make different decisions about the same risk, you must understand their contexts.
  为了理解人们为何对同样的风险做出不同的决定，你必须理解他们所处的环境。
• During the first half of the present century this was virtually the case, though it is now appearing more frequently in purely British contexts.
  在本世纪上半叶这一情况基本属实，但如今在纯属英国情景的上下文中它也更多地使用上了。
• They understand the importance of teaching grammar and language usage within age and culturally appropriate contexts.
  他们理解在适龄的学生和适当的文化语境中进行语法教学和语言应用的重要性。
• This is even more important in fragile contexts.
  在脆弱的环境中，这一点尤为重要。
• In these contexts the "information" part of "Information and Entropy" is important.
  在这些课程中，资讯与熵中的「资讯」部分是比较重要的。
• In this article series, you use the DB2 Connector in source and target contexts.
  在这个系列文章中，您将在源和目标上下文中使用DB2Connector。
• In some contexts, the words "cheap" and "Chinese" are interchangeable.
  在某些语境里，词语“便宜的”和“中国的”可以互换。
• Used in certain contexts, vague language has the feature of pragmatic vagueness.
  模糊语言是一种言语交际现象，在一定语境中具有语用模糊性。
• There are many more connections and contexts to think about but this will give you a start.
  虽然还有更多的联系和社会背景需要思考，但你们可以从上面的问题开始。