abstract

美 [ˈæbstrækt , æbˈstrækt]英 [ˈæbstrækt , æbˈstrækt]
  • n.摘要;(文献等的)概要;抽象派艺术作品
  • adj.抽象的(与个别情况相对);纯理论的
  • vt.提取;抽取;分离;把…抽象出;写摘要

复数: abstracts 派生词: abstractly adv. 过去式: abstracted 现在分词: abstracting 过去分词: abstracted 第三人称单数: abstracts

abs- 离开 + tract 拉,拖

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abstractabstract

adj.

1

抽象的(与个别情况相对);纯理论的
based on general ideas and not on any particular real person, thing or situation

abstract knowledge/principles

理论知识;抽象原理

The research shows that preschool children are capable of thinking in abstract terms.

研究表明,学龄前儿童具有抽象思维的能力。

2

抽象的(与具体经验相对)
existing in thought or as an idea but not having a physical reality

We may talk of beautiful things but beauty itself is abstract.

我们尽可谈论美的事物,但美本身却是抽象的。

3

抽象(派)的
not representing people or things in a realistic way, but expressing the artist's ideas about them

4


noun

1

抽象派艺术作品
an abstract work of art

2

(文献等的)摘要,概要
a short piece of writing containing the main ideas in a document

习语

in a general way, without referring to a particular real person, thing or situation

verb

1

把…抽象出;提取;抽取;分离
to remove sth from somewhere

She abstracted the main points from the argument.

她把论证概括成要点。

a plan to abstract 8 million gallons of water from the river

从这条河中抽取800万加仑水的计划

2

写出(书等的)摘要
to make a written summary of a book, etc.

abstract

频次

  • 2
    ADJ-GRADED 抽象的;纯概念的
    An abstract idea or way of thinking is based on general ideas rather than on real things and events.

    ...abstract principles such as justice...

    正义等抽象原则

  • It is hard to think abstractly in these conditions.

    在这样的情况下进行抽象思维很困难。

  • 4
    PHRASE 大体上;理论上;抽象地
    When you talk or think about something in the abstract, you talk or think about it in a general way, rather than considering particular things or events.

    Money was a commodity she never thought about except in the abstract.

    钱对她来说就是个抽象的东西,她从不去想钱。

  • 5
    ADJ (名词)抽象的,表示抽象概念的
    In grammar, an abstract noun refers to a quality or idea rather than to a physical object.

    ...abstract words such as glory, honor, and courage.

    抽象名词,如光荣、荣耀和勇气

  • 6
    ADJ-GRADED (艺术)抽象(派)的
    Abstract art makes use of shapes and patterns rather than showing people or things.

    ...a modern abstract painting.

    一幅现代派抽象画

  • 7
    N-COUNT 抽象派艺术作品
    An abstract is an abstract work of art.

  • 8
    N-COUNT 摘要;梗概
    An abstract of an article, document, or speech is a short piece of writing that gives the main points of it.

  • 9
    VERB 提取;抽取;摘取
    If you abstract something from a place, you take it from there.

    ...a licence to abstract water from the River Axe...

    从阿克斯河中抽水的许可证

noun

1
a concept or idea not associated with any specific instance
he loved her only in the abstract--not in person
Synonym: abstraction
2
a sketchy summary of the main points of an argument or theory
Synonym: outline synopsis precis

verb

1
consider a concept without thinking of a specific example;consider abstractly or theoretically
2
consider apart from a particular case or instance
Let's abstract away from this particular example
3
give an abstract (of)
4
make off with belongings of others
Synonym: pilfer cabbage purloin pinch snarf swipe hook sneak filch nobble lift

adj

1
existing only in the mind;separated from embodiment
abstract words like `truth' and `justice'
2
dealing with a subject in the abstract without practical purpose or intention
abstract reasoning
abstract science
3
not representing or imitating external reality or the objects of nature
a large abstract painting
Synonym: abstractionist nonfigurative nonobjective

数据来源:WordNet

  1. Please write an abstract of this article 〔 thesis 〕 .

    请写一份这本书〔这篇论文〕的摘要。

  2. He read through the papers and made an abstract of their contents .

    他把那些论文都读了一遍并做了内容摘要。

  3. We may talk of beautiful things but beauty itself is abstract .

    我们尽可谈论美的事物,但美本身却是抽象的。

  4. It is easier to think in concrete terms rather than in the abstract .

    结合具体的事物来思考要比抽象思考容易些。

  5. The research shows that preschool children are capable of thinking in abstract terms .

    研究表明,学龄前儿童具有抽象思维的能力。

  6. She abstracted the main points from the argument .

    她把论证概括成要点。

  7. In the exhibition , abstract paintings are juxtaposed with shocking photographs .

    展览会上抽象画与令人震惊的照片并列展出。

  8. It 's not a question of some abstract concept .

    这不是某个抽象概念的问题。

  9. The same abstracted look was still on his face .

    他仍是一脸恍惚。

  10. Money was a commodity she never thought about except in the abstract .

    钱对她来说就是个抽象的东西,她从不去想钱。

  11. Physics is the best example of a science which has developed strong , abstract theories .

    物理学是自然科学中发展出了强有力的抽象理论的最好例子。

  12. The test has scores for verbal skills , mathematical skills , and abstract reasoning skills

    测试包含对语言能力、数学能力和抽象推理能力的考查。

  13. The author has abstracted poems from earlier books .

    作者从以前的书中摘取了一些诗作。

  14. His painting went through both representational and abstract periods .

    他的绘画经历了具象风格和抽象风格两个阶段。

  15. Meg was so abstracted she scarcely noticed that the train had stopped

    梅格想得出了神,几乎没有注意到火车已经停了。

  16. His career spanned some 50 years and encompassed both abstract and figurative painting .

    他的职业生涯延续了大约50年,作品既有抽象画也有写实画。

  17. It is difficult to read abstract theories .

    抽象的理论很难读。

  18. Abstract ideas sometimes cannot match facts .

    抽象概念有时会与事实不符。

  19. Don 't speak in such abstract terms .

    不要这样抽象地谈问题。

  20. It is possible to abstract several good points from his discussion .

    从他的讨论中提取一些要点是有可能的。

  21. Abstract ideas may lead to concrete plans .

    抽象的见解可能产生出具体的计划。

  22. Nothing can abstract his mind while he works .

    他工作时,什么也不能使他分心。

  23. I like dogs in the abstract , but I can 't bear this one .

    一般说来,我喜欢狗,可是这只狗叫我受不了。

  24. Please abstract this scientific article .

    请给这篇科学论文做摘要。

  25. Abstract painters made a break with the tradition .

    抽象派画家与过去的传统断绝了关系。

  26. Can you abstract the watch from my pocket without my knowing it ?

    你能从我衣袋里把表偷走而不让我察觉吗?

  27. I 'm just talking the abstract now .

    我现在只是在泛泛而谈。

  28. It is sometimes easier to illustrate an abstract concept by analogy with something concrete .

    有时通过与某种具体事物的类比,更容易说明某个抽象的概念。

  29. Your explanation is too abstract for me .

    你的解释对我而言过于深奥。

  30. An anonymous benefactor tried to abstract this story for a Book report .

    一名不愿透露姓名的捐助者试写出这篇故事的梗概,以供写书评使用。

后缀
e-拉,拖

attract vt. 吸引

at- 加强 + tract 拉,拖

contract n. 合同

con- 共同,一起 + tract 拉,拖

subtract v.

sub- 在下面 + tract 拉,拖

extract vt. 摘录

ex- 出,出去 + tract 拉,拖

distract vt. 分散(思想)

dis- 分开,分离 + tract 拉,拖

abstract conceptual theoretical 【导航词义:抽象的】
abstract v. 抽象的,纯理论的
〔辨析〕

强调抽象性。

〔例证〕

Abstract ideas sometimes cannot match facts.

抽象概念有时会与事实不符。

It is difficult to read abstract theories.

抽象的理论很难读。

conceptual v. 〈正式〉概念(上)的,观念(上)的
〔辨析〕

强调概念性的。

〔例证〕

This conceptual theory comes from practical experience.

这一概念性理论源于实践经验。

Only human beings have the ability to think conceptual thoughts.

只有人类才有概念思维的能力。

theoretical v. 理论的;理论上的
〔辨析〕

强调基于理论而非实践经验的。

〔例证〕

He studies theoretical physics.

他在读理论物理。

He believes only theoretical science can create miracles.

他认为唯有理论科学才能创造奇迹。

  • 习语

n.

in the abstract

抽象地;理论上
in a general way, without referring to a particular real person, thing or situation