Device 对比 Gadget 对比 Tool
在英语中何时使用每一个,包含含义、语域和例句。
Device
前 1000(非常常见)A2noun
Gadget
前 2000(常见)
Tool
前 1000(非常常见)A2noun
| Device | Gadget | Tool | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 发音 | 🇬🇧 /["/dɪˈvaɪs/"]/🇺🇸 /["/dɪˈvaɪs/"]/ | 🇬🇧 //ˈɡædʒ.ɪt//🇺🇸 //ˈɡædʒ.ɪt// | 🇬🇧 /["/tuːl/"]/🇺🇸 /["/tuːl/"]/ |
| 含义 | 用于特定目的的工具或机器。A tool or machine used for a specific purpose. | A small tool or device with a specific use. | 用来帮助完成工作的物品。An object used to help do a job. |
| 例句 | I use a smartphone as my main device for communication. | She loves her new kitchen gadget for making smoothies. | I need a hammer as a tool to fix the door. |
| 语域 | 中性 | 中性 | 中性 |
| 常见程度 | 前 1000(非常常见) | 前 2000(常见) | 前 1000(非常常见) |
| CEFR 等级 | A2 | - | A2 |
| 词性 | noun | noun | |
| 搭配 | clever, ingenious, labour-saving/labor-saving, be fitted with, have, connect, comprise something, consist of something, be designed to, device for, clever, ingenious, labour-saving/labor-saving, be fitted with, have, connect, comprise something, consist of something, be designed to, device for | latest gadget, use a gadget, smart gadget, handheld gadget, kitchen gadget | general-purpose, multi-purpose, basic, set, use, sharpen, down tools, new, effective, essential, become, develop, provide, the tools of the/somebody’s trade |
| 反义 | disuse, neglect | traditional device, old-fashioned tool | hindrance, obstacle |
| 常见错误 | Confused with 'devise', which means to create or plan something., Using 'device' as a verb; it is only a noun., Assuming all devices are electronic; can refer to any tool. | Confusing 'gadget' with 'gizmo' - they can be similar but not always interchangeable., Using 'gadget' in a plural form incorrectly, such as 'gadgetes'., Overusing 'gadget' for non-electronic tools, which might not be suitable. | Confused with 'instruments' - not all tools are instruments., Overusing 'tool' in informal contexts - can sound childish., Using 'tools' unnecessarily in singular - 'tool' is often more applicable. |
| 用法说明 | 通常指小工具或仪器,尤其是在科技领域。更常用于技术相关的场合。在非常随意的场合可以用更简单的词(比如‘东西’)替代。Used to refer to gadgets or instruments, often in technology. More common in tech contexts. Avoid in very casual settings where simpler terms (like 'thing') might be used. | Commonly used to refer to small electronic devices, often informal. Can be used in tech conversations or when discussing inventions. | 在日常对话中使用,适合随意和正式场合。在特定领域,工具也可以指软件(例如,设计工具)。Used in everyday conversation. Appropriate in both casual and formal contexts. In specific fields, tools may refer to software (e.g., design tools). |
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常见问题:Device 对比 Gadget 对比 Tool
Device、Gadget和Tool 有什么区别?
Device: A tool or machine used for a specific purpose. Gadget: A small tool or device with a specific use. Tool: An object used to help do a job.
能各给一个例子吗?
Device: I use a smartphone as my main device for communication. Gadget: She loves her new kitchen gadget for making smoothies. Tool: I need a hammer as a tool to fix the door.
我可以互换使用 Device、Gadget和Tool 吗?
不总是。Device、Gadget和Tool 相关,有时可以互换,但在语域、常见程度和用法上不同,所以换用可能改变意思或语气。替换前先看看上面的区别。