operate
英 /ˈɒpəreɪt/ 美 /ˈɑːpəreɪt/
- v. 操作；运转to control equipment, or to work as a machine
- v. 经营；运营to run a business or provide a service
- v. 做手术to perform surgery on a patient
Can you show me how to operate this printer?
你能教我怎么操作这台打印机吗？
Companies that operate in rural areas often face higher transport costs and limited access to skilled workers.
在农村地区经营的公司往往面临较高的运输成本，而且难以找到技术熟练的员工。
搭配
operate machinery 操作机器operate a business 经营企业operate on a patient 给病人做手术operate efficiently 高效运转
辨析提示
操作机器直接接宾语；给某人做手术用operate on。
词族
operation (n.)、operator (n.)、operational (adj.)
相关词
- operation 手术
- operator 操作员
- operational 可运转的；可使用的
- gadget 小器具；小装置
- tracking 追踪；跟踪监测
- installation 安装；设置
- artificial 人造的；仿造的
- modify 修改；调整
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