item
noun[C]
uk/ˈaɪ.təm/us/ˈaɪ.t̬əm/B1
something that ispartof alistorgroupof things:
条,项目the last item on thelist名单上的最后一项
Therestauranthas alongmenuof about 50 items.这家餐馆的菜单很长,大约有50道菜。
Several itemsofclothing(=clothes)layon thefloor.地板上有几件衣服。
one of severalsubjectsto beconsidered:
项目There are three items on theagenda.议事日程上有3项。
B2
apieceofnewsontelevisionorradio, or in anewspaper:
(电视、广播或报纸上的一条)新闻There's aninterestingitem on the backpage.最后一版上有一条有趣的新闻。
item by item
one thing at atime:
逐项,逐件Buyers fromstoresare given theopportunityto go throughfashioncollectionsitem by item andplaceorders.从商店来的买主有机会逐件观看时装系列上的衣物并下订单。
- "Can wemoveon to the next item fordiscussion,please?"
- Thefinalitem in today'sprogrammeis Beethoven's Trio in Bflat, Opus 11.
- How many items ofhandluggageam Iallowedto take onto theplane?
- During thesalewe'reoffering20% offselecteditems.
- Many of thesefamiliesareunabletoaffordevenbasicitems.
Words meaning parts of things
- back end
- bifurcation
- biomarker
- cartridge
- chunk
- element
- modularity
- modularized
- moiety
- multi-branched
- multi-component
- panel
- piece
- sub
- sub-sector
- subscale
- subscience
- subsection
- subsegment
- unit
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:
Topics & areas of interest
Accounts and stories
Broadcasting: programmes & other broadcasts
Newspapers & magazines
Classifying and creating order
Grammar
Piece words and group words
Piece words make it possible to talk about a single unit or units of something which is seen as uncountable. Piece words include words such as piece, bit, item, article. We normally use them with of. We can use them in the singular or the plural.…Piece words
Piece words make it possible to talk about a single unit or units of something which is seen as uncountable. Piece words include words such as piece, bit, item, article. We normally use them with of. We can use them in the singular or the plural.…Idiom
be an item