enters; entered; entering
enters; entered; entering
Learner's definition of ENTER
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: to go or come into (something)进入;进去;进来 [+ object]
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Knock on the door before you enter the room.进屋之前先敲门。
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The medication will quickly enter the blood stream.这种药物将会很快进入血流。
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The river enters the sea near here.河水在这附近流入大海。
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— opposite exit 2 [+ object]
a : to begin to be in (an organization, school, etc.)加入,成为…一员 b : to cause (someone) to be in an organization, school, etc.使加入;使成为一员 3 [+ object]
a : to start to do something开始做 -
He was a teacher before he entered politics. [=before he began his political career]他在进入政界之前是一名教师。
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He's been faced with many scandals since he entered office. [=since he began his term in office]自从他上任以后就面临很多丑闻。
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The new battleship is scheduled to enter service next spring.新战舰预定在明年春天开始服役。
b : to begin to be in (a particular situation, period of time, etc.)开始进入(特定情况或时期) -
enter middle age进入中年
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an actor who's just now entering his prime刚进入鼎盛时期的演员
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The strike has now entered its second week.罢工进入了第二周。
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We've entered a new phase in our relationship.我们的关系进入了一个新阶段。
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The country is entering a period of prosperity.这个国家进入了繁荣期。
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Entering [=at the start of] the season, he was expected to be an important part of the team.赛季开始了,他有望成为队伍中的重要一员。
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The word has entered common usage [=become commonly used] in recent decades.这个单词在最近几十年已经得到了普遍使用。
c : to appear for the first time in (something)首次出现;初次露面 4
a : to officially say that you will be in a race, competition, etc.(某人)正式参加,报名参加 [+ object]
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She won the race last year, but this year she decided not to enter.她去年赢得了比赛,不过今年她决定不报名参赛。
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(Brit) He entered for the tournament.他报名参加锦标赛。
b [+ object] : to officially say that (someone) will be in a race, competition, etc.(正式让某人)参加比赛 ◊ If you are entered in a race, competition, etc., you are one of the people who are competing in it.成为比赛队员之一;成为参与竞争者之一
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a : to include (something) in a book, list, etc.(在书、名单等中)登记,登录 -
The teacher entered my name on the roster.老师在花名册上登记了我的名字。
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enter an item in a journal在日志上写下一条
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These words are not yet entered in the dictionary. [=they do not yet appear in the dictionary]这些词还没有被词典收录。
b : to type in (words, data, etc.) on a computer(在电脑上)输入,录入 6
[+ object] : to make or state (something) in a formal and official way正式提出
enter into
[phrasal verb] 1 enter into (something)
: to begin to be in or to take part in (something)开始从事 -
enter into a discussion开始讨论
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enter into an agreement达成一致
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The two companies finally entered into a partnership.两家公司最终达成了合作伙伴关系。
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: to be a part of or to influence (something, such as a choice or decision)成为一部分;影响(某事) 3
: to share or become involved in (something)分担;分享;投身于
enter on/upon
[phrasal verb] enter on/upon (something)
: to begin to be in or to take part in (something)开始做;参加
enter the picture/scene
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: to become involved in something牵涉;投身;卷入 2
or enter (into) the equation : to become something that must be considered or dealt with成为必须考虑的因素;成为必须处理的事情 -
Once politics enters the picture, chances for a quick settlement are greatly reduced.一旦政治卷入其中,能迅速解决争端的可能性就大大降低了。
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Money didn't enter the equation when he offered to help. [=he didn't expect to be paid for helping]他提供帮助的时候并没有考虑到金钱回报的问题。
enter your mind/head
: to occur in your thoughts想到;出现在脑海