opened
past simple and past participle ofopen
| 单词 | opened |
| 释义 | opened past simple and past participle ofopen open verb uk/ˈəʊ.pən/us/ˈoʊ.pən/openverb(BEGIN)B2[IorT] to (causeto)begin: I would like to open mytalkby giving abriefbackgroundto thesubject. I'm going to open anaccountwith anotherbank. TheOlympicGamesopentomorrow. A newradiostationisdueto open(up)nextmonth. Thefilmopens(= will beshownfor the firsttime)in New York and Los Angeles nextweek.
Starting and beginning
openverb(NOT CLOSED)A1[IorT] tomovesomething to apositionthat is notclosed, or to make somethingchangeto apositionthat is notclosed: Could you open thewindow,please? You can openyoureyesnow - here'syourpresent. Theflowersopen(out)in themorningbutcloseagain in theafternoon. From thekitchenthere is adoorthat opens(out) intothegarden. Thatdooropens(out) ontothepatio. informal"Openup(= open thedoor)- it's thepolice!"shoutedthepoliceofficer,bangingon thedoor. A2[T] toremoveorseparatepartof acontainerorparcelso that you canseeor use what itcontains: Don't open a newbottlejust for me. I couldn'twaitto open theletter.
Unfastening and opening
openverb(READY)A2[IorT] If ashoporofficeopens at aparticulartimeofday, itstartsto dobusinessat thattime: Thecoffeeshopopens at ten o'clock. He opens(up)hiscoffeeshopat ten o'clock. B2[T] If someone, usually someoneimportant, opens abuilding,event, etc., theyofficiallysay that it isreadyto be used or tostartoperating: The newhospitalwill beofficiallyopened by themayoronTuesday.
Unfastening and opening
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Ceremonies openverb(AVAILABLE)[T] to make somethingavailable: Thisresearchopens (up) thepossibilityof beingabletofindacurefor thedisease. Thecountryisplanningto open (up)itseconomytoforeigninvestment.
Available and accessible
openverb(COMPUTER)B1[T] If you open acomputerdocumentorprogram, you make itreadytoreador use: To open a newdocument,click"File" and thenclick"New". Click thedesktopiconto open the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Operating computers
GrammarOpenoropened? We use open as an adjective to mean ‘not closed’:…Idiomsthe earth/ground/floor opens opensomeone'seyes openyourheart to someone openyourmouth open the door tosomething Phrasal verbsopensomethingout/up open(something)up opensomethingup opensomeoneup open up Examplesofopenedopened In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. At the same time, third instar larvae were transferred to the upper surface of the first fullyopenedmature leaf of individual plants. From theCambridge English Corpus These developmentsopenedthe gap between the size of the economically active population and that of the population of working age. From theCambridge English Corpus But it is sound recording, electronic technology and most recently the computer, which hasopenedup a musical exploration not previously possible. From theCambridge English Corpus Itopenedan epistemological gap, a void in maleness itself. From theCambridge English Corpus Note the common atrioventricular valve in the closed (left) andopened(right) positions. From theCambridge English Corpus The right atriumopenedinto a right side morphologically left ventricle through a dilated mitral valve which obviously had bee incompetent during life. From theCambridge English Corpus The unions' attacks on the exhibition's administrative structure and procedures began before the first post-war exhibition evenopenedits doors. From theCambridge English Corpus A range of new questions has arisen, and the latest developments have indirectlyopenedup still wider areas of research. From theCambridge English Corpus Many of the papers in this volume haveopenedup new questions and new agendas. From theCambridge English Corpus In choosing the latter heopenedup the possibility of drawing on alia tuna musical profiles, and seized the opportunity three times. From theCambridge English Corpus The small intestine wasopenedlongitudinally and examined for helminth parasites under a low power binocular microscope. From theCambridge English Corpus From the very beginning, representatives of the governmentopenedevery meeting by presenting their proposals and obtaining approval of them from representatives of the associations. From theCambridge English Corpus Only those with influence in the city, guild and parish were handed keys, and only a few keysopenedeach chest or door. From theCambridge English Corpus The top three types remained completely dominant, but newer farmstead and harvest machinesopenedup the hierarchy further down. From theCambridge English Corpus These openings were covered with curtains which could beopenedfrom behind. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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