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介绍 — meaning in English

jiè shào

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English meaning

  • circumscribe verb To draw a line around; to encircle.
  • commend verb To praise someone formally for doing something well.
  • commendation noun Formal praise, or an official award recognizing achievement.
  • entry noun The act of entering, or a means of entering a place.
  • gig noun A single performance booking for a musician or entertainer.
  • include verb To have something as part of a whole; to contain.
  • input noun Information, ideas, or effort contributed toward something.
  • introduction noun The act of making people known to each other.
  • pioneer verb To be the first to develop or try something, opening the way for others.
  • preface noun An introductory section at the start of a book, usually explaining its background or purpose.
  • presentation noun A talk or demonstration given to an audience, often with visual aids.
  • recommend verb To suggest that someone or something is good or suitable, often based on personal experience.

Senses

介绍 is used for these senses in English:

  • bring into play To bring into exercise or use.
  • circumscribe (geometry) To draw the smallest circle or higher-dimensional sphere that has (a polyhedron, polygon, etc.) in its interior.
  • commend (transitive) To entrust or commit to the care of someone else.
  • commendation The act of commending; praise; favorable representation in words; recommendation.
  • entry (uncountable) Permission to enter.
  • gig Originally (music) , a performing engagement by a musician or musical group; (by extension, film, television, theater) a job or role for a performer.
  • include To consider as part of something; to comprehend.
  • input (transitive) To enter data.

circumscribe — full definition

  1. verb To draw a line around; to encircle.
  2. verb To limit narrowly; to restrict.
  3. verb To draw the smallest circle or higher-dimensional sphere that has (a polyhedron, polygon, etc.) in its interior.

commend — full definition

  1. verb To praise someone formally for doing something well.
  2. verb To entrust someone or something to another's care.

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