scope

英 [skəʊp]

美 [skoʊp]

n.  (做或实现某事的)机会，能力; (题目、组织、活动等的)范围; …镜(观察仪器)
v.  仔细看; 彻底检查

复数：scopes　

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Collins.2 / BNC.2487 / COCA.3107

短语用例

scope sth↔out

• 端详；打量
  to look at sth carefully in order to see what it is like
  1. There's still plenty of scope for improvement.
     还有很大的改进余地。
  2. The extra money will give us the scope to improve our facilities.
     有了这笔额外资金，我们就能把设备加以改进了。
  3. Her job offers very little scope for promotion.
     干着那样的工作，她几乎没有机会得到提拔。
  4. First try to do something that is within your scope .
     你先试着做一件自己力所能及的事。

牛津词典

noun

• （做或实现某事的）机会，能力
  the opportunity or ability to do or achieve sth
  1. There's still plenty of scope for improvement.
     还有很大的改进余地。
  2. The extra money will give us the scope to improve our facilities.
     有了这笔额外资金，我们就能把设备加以改进了。
  3. Her job offers very little scope for promotion.
     干着那样的工作，她几乎没有机会得到提拔。
  4. First try to do something that is within your scope .
     你先试着做一件自己力所能及的事。
• （题目、组织、活动等的）范围
  the range of things that a subject, an organization, an activity, etc. deals with
  1. Our powers are limited in scope .
     我们的权限不大。
  2. This subject lies beyond the scope of our investigation.
     这一问题超出了我们的考察范围。
  3. These issues were outside the scope of the article.
     这些问题不属本文论述范围。
• …镜（观察仪器）
  an instrument for looking through or watching sth with
  1. microscope
     显微镜
  2. telescope
     望远镜

verb

• 仔细看；彻底检查
  to look at or examine sth thoroughly
  1. His eyes scoped the room, trying to spot her in the crowd.
     他环顾房间四周，想在人群中找到她。

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 机会;施展余地
  If there isscope fora particular kind of behaviour or activity, people have the opportunity to behave in this way or do that activity.
  1. He believed in giving his staff scope for initiative...
     他认为应给员工提供发挥主动性的机会。
  2. Banks had increased scope to develop new financial products.
     银行已为开发新的金融产品留出了更大余地。
• N-SING (活动、话题或作品的)范围
  Thescope ofan activity, topic, or piece of work is the whole area which it deals with or includes.
  1. Mr Dobson promised to widen the organisation's scope of activity.
     多布森先生许诺拓宽该组织的活动范围。
  2. ...the scope of a novel.
     小说所涉及的范围

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