key

◎ 单词释义

n.键；关键；钥匙；答案

adj.关键的；主要的

vt.键入；用钥匙锁上；为 ... 调音

名词复数: keys 过去式: keyed 过去分词: keyed 现在分词: keying 第三人称单数: keys

钥匙

答案，谜底

（达到目的或解决问题的）方法，手段，关键，要诀

题解，解释，逐字译本，密码本

略语表，发音表，符号表，凡例

（地理上的）要冲，门口，（对形势等的）控制权

键

【音】调，主音

关键人物

外形或用途类似钥匙的器具，扳手

声调，基调，调子

（感情、行动等的）激烈程度

基本色调

【植】翅果

【篮】罚球区

低岛，礁，暗礁，珊瑚礁

（大麻等麻醉品的）一公斤

adj.(形容词)

主要的，关键性的，极重要的

v.(动词)

用键盘输入，键控，发报

用钥匙锁上

插上（栓、销子等）

拴住

【音】为...调音

【建】用拱顶石装饰

为（演说、文章等）定基调

使（绘画等）具有特定色调

使协调，使和谐，使适应

使用（检索表）鉴定（生物标本）

为...提供题解（答案、略语表等）

用楔子绷紧担架帆布

n.(名词)

[C]钥匙 metal instrument shaped so that it will move the bolt of a lock

[C]关键,要诀 thing that provides access, control or understanding

[C]键 any of the set of levers that are pressed by the fingers to operate a typewriter, piano, etc.

[C](乐曲的)调; 口吻,基调 set of related notes, based on a particular note, and forming the basis of a piece of music; general tone or style of sth

[C]题解,答案 set of answers to exercise or problems

[C]图例,略语表 explanation of the symbols used in a coded message or on a map, diagram, etc.

v.(动词)

vt. 用键盘输入 type in (data) using a keyboard

vt. 调音 tighten or loosen the strings of a musical instrument so that the right notes are produced

vt. 使某事物与他事物相似〔相适应〕 make sth similar to sth else; make sth suitable for sth else

noun

1. metal device shaped in such a way that when it is inserted into the appropriate lock the lock's mechanism can be rotated

2. a lever (as in a keyboard) that actuates a mechanism when depressed

3. the central building block at the top of an arch or vault

Synonym: keystoneheadstone

4. mechanical device used to wind another device that is driven by a spring (as a clock)

Synonym: winder

5. pitch of the voice

e.g. he spoke in a low key

6. something crucial for explaining

e.g. the key to development is economic integration

7. a generic term for any device whose possession entitles the holder to a means of access

e.g. a safe-deposit box usually requires two keys to open it

8. a list of words or phrases that explain symbols or abbreviations

9. a list of answers to a test

e.g. some students had stolen the key to the final exam

10. any of 24 major or minor diatonic scales that provide the tonal framework for a piece of music

Synonym: tonality

11. (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

e.g. he hit a jump shot from the top of the key
he dominates play in the paint

Synonym: paint

12. a coral reef off the southern coast of Florida

Synonym: cayFlorida key

13. a winged often one-seed indehiscent fruit as of the ash or elm or maple

Synonym: samarakey fruit

14. a kilogram of a narcotic drug

e.g. they were carrying two keys of heroin

verb

1. harmonize with or adjust to

e.g. key one's actions to the voters' prevailing attitude

2. regulate the musical pitch of

3. identify as in botany or biology, for example

Synonym: identifydiscoverkey outdistinguishdescribename

4. vandalize a car by scratching the sides with a key

e.g. His new Mercedes was keyed last night in the parking lot

5. provide with a key

e.g. We were keyed after the locks were changed in the building

adj

1. serving as an essential component

e.g. a cardinal rule
the central cause of the problem
an example that was fundamental to the argument
computers are fundamental to modern industrial structure

Synonym: cardinalcentralfundamentalprimal

1. 钥匙
A key is a specially shaped piece of metal that you place in a lock and turn in order to open or lock a door, or to start or stop the engine of a vehicle.

key是什么意思

e.g. They put the key in the door and entered...
他们用钥匙打开门进去了。
e.g. She reached for her coat and car keys.
她伸手拿外套和汽车钥匙。

2. （计算机或打字机的）键
The keys on a computer keyboard or typewriter are the buttons that you press in order to operate it.

3. （钢琴或风琴的）键
The keys of a piano or organ are the long narrow pieces of wood or plastic that you press in order to play it.

4. （音乐的）调
In music, a key is a scale of musical notes that starts on one specific note.

e.g. ...the key of A minor.
A小调

5. （地图、图解或科技书籍的）略语表，符号表，凡例
The key on a map or diagram or in a technical book is a list of the symbols or abbreviations used and their meanings.

key

e.g. You will find a key at the front of the book.
你会在书的前面找到略语表。

6. 最重要的；关键的
The key person or thing in a group is the most important one.

key的近义词

e.g. He is expected to be the key witness at the trial...
他将成为审判的关键证人。
e.g. Education is likely to be a key issue in the next election.
在下届选举中教育可能成为最重要的一个议题。

7. 关键；要诀
The key to a desirable situation or result is the way in which it can be achieved.

e.g. The key to success is to be ready from the start...
成功的关键在于从一开始就要准备充分。
e.g. Diet and relaxation are two important keys to good health.
限制饮食和放松身心是保持健康的两个要诀。

8. see also: master key
under lock and key -> see lock

相关词组：key in

1. key的近义词

1. 关键帧：熟悉后期特效特效软件After Effect的操作界面;掌握合成中基本的图层(layer)、通道(channel)、关键帧(key)等;熟悉After Effect软件的功能;理解电影、电视、动态图形制作、影视制作等各种项目的工作流程.

2. key：k; 键

n.(名词)

key是可数名词,基本意思是开房门、箱子等和上钟表发条等的“钥匙”,引申可表示解决事件或问题等的“关键,线索,秘诀,解法,答案”等,其前用定冠词,其后常接介词to〔of〕引起的短语作定语。

key还可作音乐等的“调子,音调”解。引申可表示思想、文章、演说等的“调子,基调,口吻”。

key也可作琴、打字机、计算机等的“键,按键”解,其后常接介词of引起的短语作定语。

key还可作“要塞,要冲,咽喉”解,其后常接介词to引起的短语作定语。

key还可用于另一个名词前作定语,用作形容词表示“极重要的,关键的”。

v.(动词)

key用作及物动词时,作“用键盘输入”“调整…的音调,定调子”解,后接名词或代词作宾语; 还可作“使与…适应〔适合〕”解,常与介词to连用。可用于被动结构。

key up可表示“升高或调整(乐器的)音调”,还可表示“使激动,使紧张”“鼓舞”,后面常接介词about,for, to引起的短语作状语。

n.(名词)

key of, key to

key的后置定语可由of引起,也可由to引起,其区别是：

1.作“钥匙”解时, of后接“房间,建筑物”等, to后接“门,锁”等

2.作“关键”解时, of后接一般事物, to后接“成功”等结果名词

3.作“…的键”解时,用of,作“通往…的要冲”“…的答案”解时,用to。总之,含有方向、结果等意味时接to,表示所属时用of。

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