key
🇺🇸
/kiː/
🇬🇧
/kiː/
noun
A1
A small metal tool used to open locks or start engines.
I always keep a key to my house in my bag.
我總是將家裡的鑰匙放在包裡。
B1
The most important thing needed to understand or achieve something.
Practice is the key to learning a new language.
練習是學習一門新語言的關鍵。
B1
A button on a keyboard or phone that you press to type.
Press the enter key to send your message.
按下Enter鍵發送您的訊息。
B1
One of the parts you press to play a piano or similar instrument.
She gently touched the piano key to start the song.
她輕輕觸碰鋼琴鍵開始演奏歌曲。
R
A group of musical notes that sound good together.
The song changes key in the middle to make it more exciting.
這首歌在中間轉調，使其更加激動人心。
R
A list of correct answers for questions or problems.
Use the answer key at the back of the book to check your work.
使用書後的答案核對您的工作。
R
A guide that explains the symbols on a map or diagram.
Look at the map key to understand what the symbols mean.
查看地圖圖例以了解符號的含義。
adjective
R
Very important; necessary for success.
Being on time is key to making a good impression.
準時是留下良好印象的關鍵。
verb
B1
To type information into a computer using a keyboard.
Please key your name into the computer to sign in.
請在電腦中輸入您的姓名以登入。
R
To scratch a car's surface with a key to damage it.
Someone used a key to scratch the side of my car.
有人用鑰匙劃傷了我車的側面。
translation
鑰匙, 關鍵, 按鍵, 琴鍵, 調, 答案, 圖例
關鍵
輸入, 劃傷
詞形變化
3rd Present
keys
Past
keyed
Perfect
keyed
Progressive
keying
Plural
keys