access

noun
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[uncountable]
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  1. the opportunity or right to use something or to see somebody/something(使用或见到的)机会,权利
    • High-speed internet access has become a necessity.高速互联网接入已成为必需。
    • access to something/somebody You need a password to get access to the computer system.使用这个计算机系统需要密码。🔊🔊
    • access to information/services/resources访问信息/服务/资源
    • access to healthcare/education获得医疗保健/教育
    • They are seeking increased access to markets overseas.他们正在寻求增加进入海外市场的机会。
    • to provide/allow access to something/somebody提供/允许访问某物/某人
    • to restrict/block access to something/somebody限制/阻止对某物/某人的访问
    • Journalists were denied access to the President.记者被挡住,无法见到总统。🔊🔊
    • Many divorced fathers only have access to their children at weekends (= they are allowed by law to see them only at weekends).很多离婚父亲只有在周末才有权见自己的孩子。🔊🔊
    compare visitation see also multi-access, open access, public access, self-access
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    • Students must have access to good resources.学生必须有机会使用好的资源。🔊🔊
    • He was finally granted access to the medical records.他最终获准查看病历。
    • Men and women should have equal access to education and employment.男女应当享有平等的受教育和工作的权利。
    • Some people are being denied access to adequate medical care.有些人享受不到足够的医疗。
    • Students have easy access to libraries.学生享用图书馆的资源很方便。
    • The computer provides access to all the information.这台计算机可用以存取所有信息。
    • high-speed internet access高速互联网接入
    • universal access to education普遍的受教育的权利
    • There is a need to increase educational opportunities and access to colleges.有必要增加受教育的机会并增加进入大学的机会。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • direct
    • easy
    • free
    verb + access
    • have
    • gain
    • get
    access + noun
    • point
    • road
    • route
    preposition
    • access for
    • access to
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  2. a way of entering or reaching a place通道;通路;入径
    • The police gained access through a broken window.警察从一扇破窗户钻了进去。🔊🔊
    • Many paths have become overgrown, blocking access.许多路径变得杂草丛生,阻碍了访问。
    • There is easy access by road.开车很容易到达。
    • access to something Disabled visitors are welcome; there is good wheelchair access to most facilities.欢迎残疾人参观,坐轮椅可以方便地到达多数设施。🔊🔊
    • The only access to the farmhouse is across the fields.去那农舍的唯一通路是穿过田野。🔊🔊
    compare egress see also direct access, random access, remote access
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    • I lived deep in the country, without easy access to shops.我远居乡村,到商店购物十分不便。
    • improved access for disabled visitors为残障访客改良的专用通道
    • A journalist gained access to the star's hospital room.一名记者进入了星光医院的病房。
    • A judge ruled that the public have right of access to the area.法官裁定公众有权进入该地区。
    • Access points to the site had been blocked.该站点的访问点已被阻止。
    • Double doors give access to the terrace.双层门通向露台。
    • The changes will improve access for the disabled.所做的更改将改善残疾人士的出入方式。
    • The only access was down a flight of steep steps.唯一的通道是陡峭的台阶。
    • The public will once again have access to the castle.公众将再次进入城堡。
    • There is wheelchair access to most of the facilities.大多数设施都有轮椅通道。
    • You may need to gain access to the space under the floor.您可能需要进入地板下的空间。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • direct
    • easy
    • free
    verb + access
    • have
    • gain
    • get
    access + noun
    • point
    • road
    • route
    preposition
    • access for
    • access to
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  3. Word Originearly 17th cent.: from Latin accessus, from the verb accedere ‘to approach’, from ad- ‘to’ + cedere ‘give way, yield’

access

verb
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[often passive]
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they access
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he / she / it accesses
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past simple accessed
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past participle accessed
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-ing form accessing
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  1. access something (computing计算机) to open a computer file or use a computer system访问,存取(计算机文件)
    • Most people use their phones to access the internet.大多数人使用手机访问互联网。
    • to access a file/database访问文件/数据库
    • It has never been easier to access information.信息访问从未如此简单。
    • All employees can access real-time data.所有员工都可以访问实时数据。
    • You should regularly change the password you use to access your online accounts.您应该定期更改用于访问在线帐户的密码。
    • access something via/through something Their website can be accessed via the link below.可通过以下链接访问其网站。
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    • Employees can access repair records, customer histories and forms in real time.员工可以实时访问维修记录,客户历史记录和表格。
    • When people travel, they need to access their email.人们旅行时,需要访问他们的电子邮件。
    • More people access the Web by phone than by PC. 通过电话而不是通过PC访问Web的人数更多。
    • The electronic library catalogue can be accessed from terminals all over the university.可以从整个大学的终端访问电子图书馆目录。
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  2. access something to be able to have or use something, especially something that you have a right to 到达;进入;使用
    • Being informed is the first step toward accessing better health services.被告知是获得更好的健康服务的第一步。
    • States need to understand how to access the federal resources that are available.州需要了解如何访问可用的联邦资源。
    • Businesses often provide their products at a discount in order to access a potential market.企业通常以折扣价提供其产品,以便进入潜在市场。
  3. [often passive] (formal) to reach, enter or use something到达;进入;使用
    • be accessed (+ adv./prep.) The loft can be accessed by a ladder.搭梯子可以上阁楼。🔊🔊
    • The balcony is accessed via French doors from the living room. 客厅可通过落地窗通往阳台。
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    • Single rooms have private facilities accessed via the balcony.单人间配有可经阳台进入的独用卫生设施。
    • The village is easily accessed by public transport.乘坐公共交通工具可轻松到达该村庄。
  4. Word Originearly 17th cent.: from Latin accessus, from the verb accedere ‘to approach’, from ad- ‘to’ + cedere ‘give way, yield’