dashiki    5〇6 |

emphasize sth or to show they are annoyed (表示强调

或不该死的，讨厌的

dash-iki /'daijiki/ noun a loose shirt or longer piece of clothing worn by men in W Africa, often made from cloth with brightly coloured patterns 达西基（西非男子 穿的f哨而宽松的衬衫或套衫） dash-ing /'daejm/ adj. (old-fashioned) 1 (usually of a man 通常指男人）attractive，confident and elegant 风度翩翩 的；自信的；潇洒的：adashi'ngyoimgoj^cer风度翩翩 的年轻军官◊ his dashi'nggoofnoofcs他英俊潇洒的容貌 2 (of a thing 物品）attractive and fashionable 时髦的； 流行的：.his dashing red waistcoat他时髦的红背心 das-tard-ly /'daestadli; NAmE -tard-/ adj. {old-fashioned) evil and cruel 邪恶残忍的：My _/?rst part was Captain O’Hagarty, a dastardZy viHain fn a chfZdren’s pkiy•我演 的第一#魚色是奧哈格蒂船长，一部儿童剧中的恶棍。

DAT /daet/ a仙r digital audiotape数字音频磁带；数字式 录音带

data /'delta; BrE also 'daita; NAmE also 'daeta/ noun (used as a plural noun in technical English, when the singular is datum在科技英语中用作复数名词，其单数形 式是datum)

1 [U, pi.] facts or information, especially when examined and used to find out things or to make decisions 数据；资料；材料：TViis data was coHected 介om 69 countries, k资料^从69个国家收集来的。◊ the analysis/interpretation of the data      〇 raw

data (= that has not been analysed)原‘资料◊ demograpWcai/historical/pensonaZ data 人 口统计资料； 史料；个人资料◊(沾^7/7/ca/ 术语）rhese data show that most cancers are detected as a result of clinical follow-up. 这些数据表明多数癌症是由临床随访査出的。2[11】丨1^〇1*- mation that is stored by a computer (储存东计算机中 的）数据资料：data retrieval (=. ways of storing or finding information on a computer)数据检索 data-bank /'deitabseqk; NAmE also 'daeta-/ noun a large amount of data on a particular subject that is stored in a computer (储存在计算机中某一题材的）数据库 data-base /'deitebeis; NAmE also 'daeta-/ noun an organ­ized set of data that is stored in a computer and can be looked at and used in various ways .(储存在计算机中 的）数据库

.database management system noun {abbr. DBMS) {computing if) a system for organizing and managing a large amount of data数据库管理系统 dat-able /'deitebl/ adj. that can be dated to a particular time可测定日期的；可确定年代的：pottery that is databte to the second centu/y可确定产于二世纪尚陶器 ■data capture nown [u] the action or process of collect­ing data, especially using computers 数据采集 （ 尤指利 用计算机）

data.comms (also data.coms) /'deitakomz; NAmE -ka:mz; 'dsete-l noun [pi.] [computing if) data communi­cations (the transfer of data between computers) ( if 算机之,^)数据通信，数据传输 'data mining noun [u] {computing i+) looking at large amounts of information that has been collected on a computer and using it to provide new information 数据 采掘       '

.data 'processing noun [U] [computing it) a series of actions that a computer performs on data to produce an output数据处理

.data projection noun [U] legal restrictions that keep information stored on computers private and that control who can read it or use it 数据命护 ■data set nown (com/?w"/7g 计）a:collection of data which is .treated as a single unit by a computer 数据集 'data terminal noun a computer which allows you to get into a system in order to get or add information 数据终端（用户可进入系统提取或存入信息的电脑）

'data type noun {computing if) a particular type of data 数据类型

'data warehouse noun a large amount of data which comes from different parts of a business and which is

stored together数据仓库（汇集企业各部门信息的大量 数据）

date /deit/ nown, ve/^

■                  noun

►                 PARTICULAR DAY 日 _ 1 [C] a particular day of the

month, sometimes in a particular year, given in numbers and words 日期；日子：‘What’s the date today?’The 2Ot/i.’ “今夫几号？” “ 10 号。” ◊ Write

today’s date at the top o/t/ie    •在页面顶端写上今天

的日期。◊ We need to如 a date/or the next meeting.我 in得i下次会议定个曰期。◊ They haven’t set a date /or the weddingyet•他们尚未确定举行婚礼的日期。◊Jcan’t come on t/iat date.那个日子我来不了。◊ Piease give your name, address and date 〇/birth.请报姓名、地址和 出生日期。◊     AMwfj name, address cmci birth

date姓基、地址和出生日期◊ rhere’s no date on this Zetter.这 ■信未'注明日期。一see also best-before

DATE, CLOSING DATE, SELL-BY DATE

►                 PAST •HME/FUTURE‘过* ;将来 2 [sing.，Ul a time in the past or future that is not a particular day 年代；时期； 时候：77ie detafk can be o^ded at a later date.会田节可 $些时候再补充进去。◊ The work wiH be carried out at a future date.这项工作将来再做。oa bufWing 〇/ Zate Roman date罗马时代后期的建筑

►                 ARRANGEMENT TO MEET 约见 3 [C] (8r£) an arrangement to meet sb at a particular time 备晤 0^ 间；约见时.间： CaZZ me next week and welZ try and mafce a date.下周打 电话给我，我们争取定个见面时间。

►                 ROMANTIC MEETING 异桂的会 4 [C] a meeting that you have arranged with a boyfriend or girlfriend or with sb who might become a boyfriend or girlfriend 约会；幽 会：J’ve got a date with iuty tomorrow night•明天晚上 我与露西有个约会。◊ Paurs not coming. ffe!s got a hot date (= an exciting one)•保罗木来了。他有一个朝思 夜盼的幽会 P — see also BLIND DATE, DOUBLE DATE 5 [C] (especially NAmP) a boyfriend or girlfriend with whom you have arranged a date 妁会对.象：My date is meeting me at seven.我的对象七点钟与我见面。

►                 FRUIT.果劣:6 [CLa sweet sticky brown fruit that grows on. a tree called a d在te palm，common in N Africa and W Asia (北非和西亚常见的海枣树的）海枣

IT»Iin to 'date until now迄今为止；到目前为止；直到现 在：r〇 date, we have received over 200 replies.到目前 为止，我们已收到200多封回信。◊ The exhibition contains some 〇/ his best work• to date•这个展览有他迄 今为止一些最好的作品。一see also OUT OF DATE, UP TO DATE

■                  verb

►                 WRITE DATE 驾曰‘期 1 [VN] to write or print the date on sth 注明日期；写上日 Thank you for your letter dated 24th March.你3月24日来函收悉，谢谢。

►                 FIND AGE 确定年代 2 [VN] to say when sth old existed or was made 确定年代：The siceleton has been dated at about 2000 BC.这骨架的年代为公元前2000年左右。

►                 OF CLOTH ES/W0RDS 衣服；词语 3 [V] to become old- fashioned 过时；’不流行：She designs classic clothes which do not date.她设计的古朴式样服装不会过时。

►                 PERSON A 4 [VN] if sth dates you, it shows that you are fairly old or older than the ■ people you are with 使…. 显老；显出…的年龄大:：I was at the Woodstock festival—that dates me, doesn’t it?我参加过伍德斯托克 摇滚音乐节——那说明我老了，是不是？

►                 HAVE RELATIONSHIP 有恋爱关奈 5 (坪)ec/fl//y AMm£) to have a romantiij relationship with sb 与（、某人')谈 恋爱：■ [V'N] She’s been daring Ron /or severe months. 她与罗恩谈恋爱有数眉I [alsov]

.date 'back (to ..： ) | 'date from ... to have existed since a particular time in the past or for the length ■ of time mentioned.追溯/到;'始手 V、自…至今： 77ie coHege dates bacfc to medievaZ times. 5所学賒创&于 中世纪:。◊ rhe custom dates back hundreds .〇/. years, i一习樁可以追溯到几百年前。◊ a〖aw dating/om the Pth century自I7世纪起沿用至令的一条法律

date-book /'deitbuk/ noun {NAm£) = diary(I)

dated /'deitid/ adj. old-fashioned; belonging to a time in the past 过时的；陈旧的一compare undated

'date-line /'deitlam/ noun = International Date Line