user
noun[C]
uk/ˈjuː.zər/us/ˈjuː.zɚ/B1
someone who uses aproduct,machine, orservice:
使用者,用户;客户Unemployedpeopleare themainusers of thisadvicecentre.失业人员是这个咨询中心的主要客户。
drugusers吸毒者
informal
apersonwho uses arelationshipwith someone only inorderto get someadvantagefor themselves:
Her lastboyfriendwas such a user.
- Thesoftwarecan bemodifiedtosuittheparticularneedsof the end user.
- Thesystemhas beendesignedto give the userquickandeasyaccessto therequiredinformation.
- The newversionof theprogramcomes with a muchbetteruserinterfacethan theoriginal.
- Drunkendriversposeaseriousthreatto otherroadusers.
- These twobookswill beespeciallyusefulforeditors,journalistsand otherprofessionalusers of thelanguage.
- Myfriendsthinkshe's a user and aphony.
- You're nothing but a user.
Using and misusing
- adopt
- adoption
- avail
- availyourselfofsomething
- be/go heavy onsomethingidiom
- exhaust
- go through
- gobblesomethingup
- make capital out ofsomethingidiom
- max
- max out
- spare
- spent
- swallow
- tap
- trade onsomething
- turn over
- turn tosomeone/something
- turn/usesomethingto good accountidiom
- unblock