现代英汉词典
现代英汉词典key 1
钥匙
键
解答；答案
重要的人或物
〈音〉调
〈植〉翅果
key 2
低岛，暗礁
- 词性变化
（常与in连用） 用键盘输入（数据等）
（常与in, on连用）使准备；使适合
用钥匙锁上
（与to连用）使连接
- 常用词组
使激动；使紧张
简明英汉词典
简明英汉词典key
钥匙, 关键, 解答, (打字机等的)键, 调子, 对译本, (开钟表、发条的)栓, 要害
调节...的音调, 锁上, 插上栓, 提供线索
使用钥匙
[乐]键, 调, 基调
柯林斯英语大词典
柯林斯英语大词典key
a metal instrument, usually of a specifically contoured shape, that is made to fit a lock and, when rotated, operates the lock's mechanism
any instrument that is rotated to operate a valve, clock winding mechanism, etc
a small metal peg or wedge inserted into keyways
any of a set of levers operating a typewriter, computer, etc
any of the visible parts of the lever mechanism of a musical keyboard instrument that when depressed set in motion the action that causes the instrument to sound
any of the 24 major and minor diatonic scales considered as a corpus of notes upon which a piece of music draws for its tonal framework.the main tonal centre in an extended composition.the tonic of a major or minor scale.See tuning key
something that is crucial in providing an explanation or interpretation
a means of achieving a desired end
a means of access or control
a list of explanations of symbols, codes, etc
a text that explains or gives information about a work of literature, art, or music
Also called: key move the correct initial move in the solution of a set problem
a systematic list of taxonomic characteristics, used to identify animals or plants
the dominant tonal value and colour intensity of a pictureSee low-key See high-key
a hand-operated device for opening or closing a circuit or for switching circuits.a hand-operated switch that is pressed to transmit coded signals, esp Morse code
the grooving or scratching of a surface or the application of a rough coat of plaster, etc, to provide a bond for a subsequent finish
pitch
a characteristic mood or style
level of intensity
a wooden wedge placed between a rail and a chair to keep the rail firmly in place
a wedge for tightening a joint or for splitting stone or timber
short for keystone
any dry winged fruit, esp that of the ash
of great importance
determining the tonal value of a photograph
to harmonize (with)
to adjust or fasten with a key or some similar device
to provide with a key or keys
to scratch the paintwork of (a car) with a key
to locate the position of (a piece of copy, artwork, etc) on a layout by the use of symbols
another word for keyboard
to include a distinguishing device in (an advertisement, etc), so that responses to it can be identified
to provide a keystone for (an arch)
See key in See key up
key
a variant spelling of cay
柯林斯 WordNet
WordNetkey
1. metal device shaped in such a way that when it is inserted into the appropriate lock the lock's mechanism can be rotated
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2. something crucial for explaining; "the key to development is economic integration"
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3. pitch of the voice; "he spoke in a low key"
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4. any of 24 major or minor diatonic scales that provide the tonal framework for a piece of music
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5. a kilogram of a narcotic drug; "they were carrying two keys of heroin"
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6. a winged often one-seed indehiscent fruit as of the ash or elm or maple
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7. a coral reef off the southern coast of Florida
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8. (basketball) a space (including the foul line) in front of the basket at each end of a basketball court; usually painted a different color from the rest of the court; "he hit a jump shot from the top of the key"; "he dominates play in the paint"
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9. a list of answers to a test; "some students had stolen the key to the final exam"
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10. a list of words or phrases that explain symbols or abbreviations
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11. a generic term for any device whose possession entitles the holder to a means of access; "a safe-deposit box usually requires two keys to open it"
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12. mechanical device used to wind another device that is driven by a spring (as a clock)
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13. the central building block at the top of an arch or vault
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14. a lever that actuates a mechanism when depressed
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1. identify as in botany or biology, for example
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2. provide with a key; "We were keyed after the locks were changed in the building"
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3. vandalize a car by scratching the sides with a key; "His new Mercedes was keyed last night in the parking lot"
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4. regulate the musical pitch of
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5. harmonize with or adjust to; "key one's actions to the voters' prevailing attitude"
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1. serving as an essential component; "a cardinal rule"; "the central cause of the problem"; "an example that was fundamental to the argument"; "computers are fundamental to modern industrial structure"
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2. effective; producing a desired effect; "the operative word"
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百科
百科 网络词典 (beta)
网络词典 (beta)
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钥匙'fternoon` [ar`fta.ne'n] n. 下午，午后...key [kee] n. 钥匙...phrae [fraez] n. 短语；习惯用语
键，关键字，关键码8. set [set] v. 设置，n. 集合...9. key [ki:] n. 键，关键字，关键码...10. list [list] n. 列表，显示，v. 打印