contents

NOUN USES 名词用法

1. N-PLURAL 所容纳的东西;所含之物
   The contents of a container such as a bottle, box, or room are the things that are inside it.
   1. Empty the contents of the pan into the sieve...
      将锅里的东西倒到筛子上。
   2. I emptied the contents of the fridge into carrier bags...
      我把冰箱里的东西全都腾到手提袋里。
   3. Sandon Hall and its contents will be auctioned by Sotheby's on October 6.
      桑登府及府内所存物品将由苏富比拍卖行于10月6日进行拍卖。
2. N-UNCOUNT (书、演讲、电视节目等的)内容
   If you refer to the content or contents of something such as a book, speech, or television programme, you are referring to the subject that it deals with, the story that it tells, or the ideas that it expresses.
   1. She is reluctant to discuss the content of the play...
      她不愿意谈该剧的内容。
   2. Stricter controls were placed on the content of video films...
      对录像片内容实行了更为严格的监管。
   3. The letter's contents were not disclosed.
      信件内容并未透露。
3. N-PLURAL (书的)目录
   The contents of a book are its different chapters and sections, usually shown in a list at the beginning of the book.
   1. There is no initial list of contents.
      没有章首目录。
4. N-UNCOUNT (教育项目或课程的)内容
   The content of something such as an educational course or a programme of action is the elements that it consists of.
   1. Previous students have had nothing but praise for the course content and staff...
      往届学生对课程内容与教员全是赞扬之词。
   2. This is how we see our tasks, and the substance and content of our work for the forthcoming period.
      这就是我们对工作任务的看法，以及下一阶段我们工作的实质与内容。
5. N-SING 含量;成分
   You can use content to refer to the amount or proportion of something that a substance contains.
   1. Sunflower margarine has the same fat content as butter...
      向日葵所制人造黄油的脂肪含量与黄油脂肪含量相同。
   2. He was astonished at the high gold content in the 340 million-year-old rock.
      他对这块有3.4亿年历史的岩石的高含金量大为惊异。

ADJECTIVE AND VERB USES 形容词和动词用法

1. ADJ-GRADED 满足的;知足的
   If you are content with something, you are willing to accept it, rather than wanting something more or something better.
   1. I am content to admire the mountains from below...
      我满足于从山脚下观赏山景。
   2. I'm perfectly content with the way the campaign has gone...
      我对竞选活动的进展十分满意。
   3. Not content with rescuing one theatre, Sally Green has taken on another.
      萨莉·格林不满足于挽救一家剧院，她又接手了另外一家。
2. ADJ-GRADED 满意的;惬意的
   If you are content, you are fairly happy or satisfied.
   1. He says his daughter is quite content.
      他说他女儿非常满意。
3. VERB 使(自己)满足(于…)
   If you content yourself with something, you accept it and do not try to do or have other things.
   1. He wisely contented himself with his family and his love of nature...
      他非常明智，拥有家庭和对自然的热爱便知足了。
   2. Most manufacturers content themselves with updating existing models.
      大多数制造商都满足于对现有款型进行更新。
4. to your heart's content → see: heart

1. Why are the contents of the next person's shopping trolley always more alluring than one's own?
   为什么旁边人购物车里的东西看起来总是比自己车里的更诱人呢？
2. If the package is wrapped well, we assume the contents are also wonderful
   如果包装精美，我们就会认为里面装的也是好东西。
3. He read the letter again although already he could have recited its contents blindfold.
   尽管对信的内容已经能够倒背如流了，他还是又看了一遍。
4. After both their parents died, one of their father's relatives carted off the entire contents of the house
   他们父母都去世后，父亲这边的一个亲戚把他们家里的东西全都拉走了。
5. The contents are emptied into color-coded buckets.
   东西都被倒进不同颜色的桶里。
6. Empty the contents of the pan into the sieve
   将锅里的东西倒到筛子上。
7. I emptied the contents of the fridge into carrier bags
   我把冰箱里的东西全都腾到手提袋里。
8. Sandon Hall and its contents will be auctioned by Sotheby's on October 6.
   桑登府及府内所存物品将由苏富比拍卖行于10月6日进行拍卖。
9. The letter's contents were not disclosed.
   信件内容并未透露。
10. There is no initial list of contents.
    没有章首目录。
11. Engine cut-out devices and steering wheel locks do not protect the car's contents.
    发动机断电装置和方向盘锁无法保护汽车的内部。
12. He emptied the contents out into the palm of his hand.
    他把东西都倒在手心里。
13. A large diesel tank mysteriously leaked its contents into the river.
    一个大型柴油罐的柴油莫名其妙地泄漏到河里去了。
14. Antacids are alkaline and they relieve pain by neutralizing acid in the contents of the stomach.
    抗酸剂是碱性的，通过中和胃容物中的酸来减轻疼痛。
15. Baxter paraphrased the contents of the press release
    巴克斯特解释了新闻稿的内容。
16. There were lockers by each seat and I quickly rifled the contents.
    每个座位旁都有带锁的柜子，我迅速翻找着里面的东西。
17. The entire paper contents of all libraries will eventually be scanned into computers
    所有图书馆的全部纸质内容最终都会被扫描进电脑。
18. A number of bags had split and were spilling their contents
    有几只袋子裂开了，里面的东西撒了出来。
19. He carefully balanced the satchel so that its contents would not spill out onto the floor.
    他仔细地把小背包放好，不让里面的东西掉到地板上。
20. The racoons knock over the rubbish bins in search of food, and strew the contents all over the ground
    浣熊弄翻垃圾箱找吃的，把垃圾弄得满地都是。
21. The contents of this booklet should be of use to all students
    这本小册子的内容应该会对所有的学生都有用处。
22. Utmost care must be taken not to spill any of the contents.
    千万注意里面的东西一点都不能洒出来。
23. The contents are more or less the same.
    内容相仿佛。
24. Nothing contents her; she is always complaining.
    没有什么东西能使她满足，她总是诉苦。
25. The drawer had been emptied of its contents.
    抽屉已经腾空了。
26. Wildcards are another form of shorthand to refer to the contents of a directory.
    通配符是另一种简写形式，用来引用目录中的内容。
27. A bag with its precious contents was missing.
    一个装有贵重物品的包不见了。
28. There is a table of contents in the front of a dictionary.
    词典的开头有目录表。
29. 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。
30. He disclaimed knowledge of the letter's contents.
    他否认自己知道信的内容。

noun

1. a list of divisions (chapters or articles) and the pages on which they start

   Synonym:    table of contents