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noun /miːnz/
singularmeans
pluralmeans
  1. 1
    [C] a method for doing or achieving something 手段；方式；办法

    Information is not easily obtained by any other means. 信息不容易运用其他手段获得。

    an effective means for finding qualified job applicants 寻找合适的求职者的有效方法

    means of :

    What means of transport is she using? 她使用什么交通方式？

    no means of doing something :

    We had no means of warning them. 我们没有办法警告他们。

    the means by which :

    Testing is still the usual means by which students' progress is measured. 考试仍然是衡量学生进步程度的惯常手段。

     Synonyms and related words
    Systems and methods for doing things: modality, method, system...
    Collocates: means
    Adjectives frequently used with means
    ▪  effective, efficient, legitimate, peaceful, practicable, reliable, useful
    Verbs frequently used with means as the object
    ▪  develop, devise, find, furnish, offer, provide, use
  2. 2
    [plural] formal the amount of money or the property, income etc that someone has 金钱；财产；收入；财富
    have the means (to do something) :

    Small businesses don't have the means to develop a sophisticated Internet presence. 小企业通常没有财力投资建设复杂的因特网平台。

    beyond/within your means (=too expensive or not too expensive for you) 超过你的财力/在你的财力之内 :

    Many medical charges are beyond the means of poorer families. 许多医疗收费超过了较贫困家庭的财力。

    according to someone's means :

    You are invited to contribute according to your means. 请根据您的财力捐款。

    a man/woman of means (=with a lot of money) 富有的男子/女子 :

    He had the well-dressed appearance of a man of means. 他衣着考究，像个富人。

     Synonyms and related words
    Unspecified amounts of money: amount, appropriation, a price on someone's head...
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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1033 COCA: 0
means

noun¹

 1method of doing sth辦法ADJECTIVE | VERB + MEANS | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤appropriate, convenient, effective, efficient, reliable, useful適當的／方便的／有效的／高效的／可靠的／有用的方法◇an effective means of mass communication大眾傳播的有效手段➤best, preferred最好的／首選的方法◇Gold has been the preferred means of exchange for centuries.幾個世紀以來黃金一直是首選的交易媒介。➤necessary, possible, practicable (BrE) 必要的／可能的／可行的手段◇We will use every possible means to achieve our objective.我們將竭盡所能實現我們的目標。➤alternate, alternative, other另一方法；其他方法◇War is famously 'the continuation of policy by other means'.戰爭是“通過其他方法實現的政策延續”，這種說法很出名。➤primary, principal主要手段◇Painting had become his primary means of self-expression.繪畫已成為他自我表達的主要手段。➤only, sole唯一的方式◇Oil lamps were the sole means of illumination.油燈那時是唯一的照明手段。➤conventional, traditional傳統方法▸➤legal, legitimate法律手段；合法途徑➤non-violent, peaceful非暴力手段；和平方式➤military軍事手段➤electronic, technical電子／技術手段◇Infringement of copyright includes distribution by electronic means.侵犯著作權的方式包含以電子手段進行傳播。VERB + MEANS➤have有辦法◇We have no means of knowing how they will react.我們無法知道他們會作何反應。➤use使用方法▸➤offer (sb), provide (sb with)（給某人）提供方法◇My English teacher provided me with the means to enjoy reading poetry.我的英語老師教會了我如何欣賞詩歌。➤develop, devise想出辦法◇Can you devise a means of overcoming the problem?你能想出辦法解決這個難題嗎？PREPOSITION➤by means (of)借助於⋯◇The stone was lifted by means of a rope and pulley.石頭是用繩子和滑輪吊起的。➤through means通過⋯方法◇They cannot achieve their goal through legal means.他們無法通過合法手段達到目的。➤means for用以⋯的方法◇the means for achieving happiness獲得快樂的方法➤means of⋯的手段◇a means of access / communication / transport進入的手段／通訊工具／交通工具◇a means of getting what you want得到你想要的東西的方法PHRASES➤the end justifies the means為了正當目的可以不擇手段◇In the case of torture, the end can never justify the means.就酷刑而言，目的永遠無法證明手段的正當性。➤a means to an end達到目的的手段◇He saw his education merely as a means to an end.他把接受教育僅僅看作是達到目的的手段。➤by any means necessary, by fair means or foul以任何必要的手段；不擇手段➤by no means/not by any means (= not at all) 绝不➤ways and means各種方法和手段◇There are ways and means of raising money.籌款的方法多種多樣。
means

noun²

 2money/wealth金錢；財富ADJECTIVE | VERB + MEANS | MEANS + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤independent, private獨立／私人收入◇She must have independent means to live in such style.她肯定有獨立收入才能過這樣的生活。➤limited, little, moderate, modest, slender有限的／沒多少的／中等的／不太高的／微薄的收入▸➤visible看得到的收入◇people who lack visible means of support沒有明顯生活來源的人VERB + MEANS➤have有收入▸➤lack沒有收入MEANS + NOUN➤test經濟狀況調查◇Eligibility for the benefit was determined by a means test.是否有資格獲得救濟取決於經濟狀況調查。PREPOSITION➤according to your means (= according to what you can afford) 根據承受能力▸➤beyond your means超出承受能力◇Private school fees are beyond the means of most people (= more than they can afford).大多數人都無力承受私立學校的費用。➤within your means (= according to what you can afford) 在承受能力之內◇She finds it difficult to live within her means.她發現僅靠自己的收入生活難以為繼。PHRASES➤a man/woman of means (= a rich man/woman) 富有的男人／女人
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1033 COCA: 0
means noun
⇨ money 1 (live within your means) ⇨ way 2 (a means of communication)

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