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track

noun
 
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    for train火车

  1.  
     [countable, uncountable] rails (= metal bars) that a train moves along轨道
    • railway/railroad tracks铁路轨道
    • We crossed the rail/train track.我们越过铁路/火车轨道。
    • India has thousands of miles of track.印度有数千英里的铁道。🔊🔊
    • Many branch lines were closed, and the tracks lifted.许多支线都被关闭，铁轨也都被拆除了。
    Wordfinder
    Topics Transport by bus and traina2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • rail
    • railroad
    • railway
    • …
    verb + track
    • lay
    • cross
    • come off
    • …
    track + noun
    • layout
    See full entry
  2.  
     [countable] (North American English) a track with a number at a train station that a train arrives at or leaves from（火车站有编号的）轨道，站台
    • The train for Chicago is on track 9.开往芝加哥的列车停靠在 9 号站台。🔊🔊
    British/American platform / trackplatform / track
    • In British stations the platforms, where passengers get on and off trains, have numbers:在英国火车站，旅客上下火车的站台 (platform) 有编号：
      • The Edinburgh train is waiting at platform 4.去爱丁堡的火车在 4 号站台等候。
    • In stations in the US, it is the track that the train travels along that has a number:
      • The train for Chicago is on track 9.开往芝加哥的列车停靠在 9 号站台。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • rail
    • railroad
    • railway
    • …
    verb + track
    • lay
    • cross
    • come off
    • …
    track + noun
    • layout
    See full entry
    3.

    for races赛跑

  3.  
     [countable] a piece of ground with a special surface for people, cars, etc. to have races or to drive on（赛跑、赛车等的）跑道
    • a race track 赛跑跑道
    • a Formula One Grand Prix track (= for motor racing)一级方程式大奖赛赛道
    • a running track赛跑跑道
    see also dirt track (2)
    Extra Examples
    • The company already operates a greyhound track.这家公司业已运营一条赛狗跑道。
    • Yesterday I had track practice.昨天我练习跑步了。
    • A few planes were parked on the perimeter track of the airfield.几架飞机停在机场边缘的跑道上。
    • A sign marks where the cycle track (= a special route for cyclists) ends.标志标明自行车道的终点。
    • a single track road (= wide enough for only one vehicle) with passing places有通行路口的单行道
    Oxford Collocations Dictionarytrack + noun
    • championship
    • event
    • meet
    • …
    See full entry
  4. [uncountable] (North American English) the sport of running on a track（唱片、录音磁带或光盘的）一首乐曲，一首歌曲
    • He loves sports and participates in track and basketball.他热爱运动，并参加田径和篮球。
    Topics Sports: other sportsb1

    5. rough path崎岖不平的小路

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     [countable] a rough path or road, usually one that has not been built but that has been made by people walking there（人踩出的）小道，小径
    • a muddy track through the forest穿过森林的泥泞小径
    • a dirt track泥路
    see also cart track
    Extra Examples
    • We were bumping along the rough track that led to the lake.我们沿着导致湖的崎岖的小路颠簸。
    • They had to drive up a dirt track.他们不得不开车走上一条土路。
    • The path joins a farm track near a barn.小路连着谷仓旁的拖拉机道。
    • The green hills were criss-crossed with sheep tracks.绿色的山丘纵横交错，遍布羊群。
    • An ancient track crosses the moors.一条古老的小径穿越高沼。
    • A forest track leads up to the waterfall.森林步道通向瀑布。
    • A cart track led to the farm.一条小车通向农场。
    • When the track forks, take the left fork.在小道分岔处走左边的岔路。
    Topics Transport by car or lorryb1, Hobbiesb1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • narrow
    • wide
    • steep
    • …
    verb + track
    • follow
    track + verb
    • lead
    • fork
    preposition
    • along a/​the track
    • down a/​the track
    • up a/​the track
    • …
    phrases
    • off the beaten track
    • on the right track
    • onto the right track
    • …
    See full entry
    6.

    marks on ground地面上的痕迹

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     [countable, usually plural] marks left by a person, an animal or a moving vehicle（人、动物或车辆留下的）足迹，踪迹；车辙
    • We followed the bear's tracks in the snow.我们跟着熊在雪地上留下的足迹走。🔊🔊
    • Leading away into the bushes were fresh rabbit tracks. 通往灌木丛的是新鲜的兔子足迹。
    • tyre tracks轮胎印迹
    • The beach is criss-crossed with animal tracks.海滩上留有纵横交错的动物的足迹。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • deep
    • fresh
    • animal
    • …
    verb + track
    • leave
    • make
    • cover
    • …
    track + noun
    • marks
    preposition
    • on the track of
    phrases
    • freeze in your tracks
    • halt in your tracks
    • stop in your tracks
    • …
    See full entry
    7.

    direction/course方向；路线

  7. [countable] the path or direction that somebody/something is moving in（移动的）路径，路线，方向
    • He switched tracks and went back to college.他改换了人生轨道，又回到了大学。
    • on the track of somebody/something Police are on the track of (= searching for) the thieves.警察正在追踪窃贼。🔊🔊
    see also fast track, mommy track, one-track mind
    Extra Examples
    • Film comedy developed along a similar track to film drama.喜剧电影沿着与戏剧电影类似的路径发展。
    • She decided to change her career track.她决定改变她职业生涯的轨迹。
    • The ship was on a southerly track.船向南行驶。
    • a twin track approach to crime打击犯罪的双重手段
    • Students pursue one of three tracks: professional writing, film/​television/​video or new media.学生竞相参加以下三个班中的其中一个：专业写作、影视与录像，以及新媒体。
    • She felt the excitement of a journalist on the track of a good story.她感到了作为记者追踪报道一则好新闻的兴奋劲儿。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • fast
    • inside
    • parallel
    • …
    verb + track
    • switch
    preposition
    • along a/​the track
    • on (a/​the) track
    • track for
    • …
    phrases
    • keep track of something
    • lose track of something
    See full entry
    8.

    recording

  8.  
     [countable] a recording of one song or piece of music（唱片、录音磁带或光盘的）一首乐曲，一首歌曲
    • a track from their latest album他们最新唱片专辑里的一首歌曲
    • The album kicks off with the title track (= a song with the same name as the album). 专辑以标题音轨开始。
    • The opening track is sweet and sentimental.开场曲目甜美而感伤。
    Extra Examples
    • There are thirteen tracks on the album.这张专辑收录了十三首歌。
    • This song is easily the disc's standout track.这首歌曲无疑是这张唱盘里最杰出的曲目。
    • She had already cut a couple of tracks as lead singer with her own group.她作为所属演唱组合的主唱已经灌录了几首歌。
    Topics Musicb2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • album
    • live
    • pre-recorded
    • …
    verb + track
    • create
    • cut
    • lay down
    • …
    track + verb
    • feature somebody/​something
    • include something
    track + noun
    • title
    • list
    • listing
    • …
    See full entry
  9. [countable] part of a computer disk or tape that music or information can be recorded on（录音磁带、光盘或计算机磁盘的）音轨，声道
    • a sixteen track recording studio十六声道录音室
    • She sang on the backing track.她是唱和声的。🔊🔊
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • album
    • live
    • pre-recorded
    • …
    verb + track
    • create
    • cut
    • lay down
    • …
    track + verb
    • feature somebody/​something
    • include something
    track + noun
    • title
    • list
    • listing
    • …
    See full entry
  10. (especially in compounds尤用于构成复合词) the soundtrack of a film or video轨道
    • The film is available with French and Spanish audio tracks.这部电影有法国和西班牙的音轨。
    • There is a commentary track by the director.导演在评论中。
    see also laugh track

    11. for curtain幕帘

  11. [countable] a long, thin, straight piece of metal, wood or plastic that a curtain hangs from and moves along
    12. （幕帘的）滑轨，滑道

    on large vehicle大型车辆

  12. [countable] a continuous belt of metal plates around the wheels of a large vehicle such as a bulldozer that allows it to move over the ground （推土机等的）履带see also Caterpillar track™
    13. see also inside track
    Word Originlate 15th cent. (in the sense ‘trail, marks left behind’): the noun from Old French trac, perhaps from Low German or Dutch trek ‘draught, drawing’; the verb (current senses dating from the mid 16th cent.) from French traquer or directly from the noun.
Idioms
back on track
  1. going in the right direction again after a mistake, failure, etc.重新步入正确轨道；恢复正常
    • I tried to get my life back on track after my divorce.离婚之后我力图使生活恢复正常。🔊🔊
    Topics Successc2
be on track
  1. to be doing the right thing in order to achieve a particular result步入正轨；做法对头
    • Curtis is on track for the gold medal.柯蒂斯正踏上夺取金牌之途。🔊🔊
    Topics Successc2
cover your tracks
  1. to try and hide what you have done, because you do not want other people to find out about it掩盖自己的行径
    • He had attempted to cover his tracks by making her death appear like suicide.他使她的死亡看起来像是自杀，企图以此掩盖自己的罪行。🔊🔊
from/on the wrong side of the tracks
  1. from or living in a poor area or part of town来自（城里的）贫民区；住在贫穷的地区（或城区）
hot on somebody’s/something’s tracks/trail
  1. (informal) close to catching or finding the person or thing that you have been running after or searching for快要抓到，即将找到（某人或物）
keep/lose track of somebody/something
  1. to have/not have information about what is happening or where somebody/something is了解／不了解…的动态；与…保持／失去联系
    • Bank statements help you keep track of where your money is going.银行账单有助于你了解你的资金使用情况。🔊🔊
    • I lost all track of time (= forgot what time it was).我完全忘了时间。🔊🔊
make tracks
  1. (informal) to leave a place, especially to go home离去（尤指回家）
    • It’s getting late—I’d better make tracks.天不早了，我得走了。
off the beaten track
  1. far away from other people, houses, etc.远离闹市；偏远
    • They live miles off the beaten track.他们住在偏远地带。🔊🔊
on the right/wrong track
  1. thinking or behaving in the right/wrong way思路对头／不对头；做法对路／不对路
    • We haven’t found a cure yet—but we are on the right track.我们尚未找到治愈的方法，但是我们走上了正确的道路。
    • The new manager successfully got the team back onto the right track.新教练成功地将球队又带上正轨。
    • The police were on the wrong track when they treated the case as a revenge killing.警方将案件当作仇杀案来办理是搞错了方向。
stop/halt somebody in their tracks | stop/halt/freeze in your tracks
  1. to suddenly make somebody stop by frightening or surprising them; to suddenly stop because something has frightened or surprised you（使由于恐惧或吃惊）突然止步；（使）怔住
    • The question stopped Alice in her tracks.这个问题问得艾丽斯张口结舌无以答对。🔊🔊
    • Suddenly he stopped dead in his tracks: what was he doing?突然他死定了路：他在做什么？
    • (figurative) The disease was stopped in its tracks by immunization programmes.免疫方案阻止了这种疾病的曼延。
    Topics Feelingsc2

track

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present simple I / you / we / they track
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    follow跟随

  1.  
     [transitive, intransitive] to find somebody/something by following the marks, signs, information, etc., that they have left behind them跟踪；追踪
    • track somebody/something hunters tracking and shooting bears追踪射猎熊的猎人
    • They tracked the herd for miles.他们追踪牛群数英里。
    • The suspect was tracked to the flat by undercover police from Scotland Yard. 嫌疑人被苏格兰场的秘密警察追踪到公寓。
  2.  
    [transitive] to follow the movements of somebody/something, especially by using special electronic equipment（尤指用特殊电子设备）跟踪，追踪
    • track somebody/something We continued tracking the plane on our radar.我们继续用雷达追踪那架飞机。🔊🔊
    • Media consultants can track the eye movements of people who are watching TV commercials.媒体顾问可以跟踪正在观看电视广告的人们的眼球运动。
    • We are tracking severe weather tonight in parts of Texas. 今晚我们将追踪德克萨斯州部分地区的恶劣天气。
    • track where, how, etc… The GPS units track where the cattle roam. GPS单元跟踪牛在哪里漫游。
    Topics Crime and punishmentb2
  3.  
     [transitive] to follow the progress or development of somebody/something跟踪（进展情况）
    • track somebody/something The research project involves tracking the careers of 400 graduates.这个研究项目对 400 名毕业生的事业发展情况进行跟踪调查。🔊🔊
    • Setting goals means you can track your progress.设定目标意味着您可以跟踪进度。
    • We utilize a software package to track project results.我们使用软件包来跟踪项目结果。
    • track where, how, etc… The software helps educators track how students perform.该软件可帮助教育工作者跟踪学生的表现。
    see also fast-track

    4. of camera摄影机

  4. [intransitive] + adv./prep. to move in relation to the thing that is being filmed跟踪摄影；移动摄影
    • The camera eventually tracked away.摄影机最终将镜头推远。🔊🔊
    5.

    school students学校学生

  5. (North American English)
    (also stream especially in British English)
    [transitive] (in schools学校) to put school students into groups according to their ability
    6. 按能力分班（或分组）

    leave marks留下痕迹

  6. [transitive] track something (+ adv./prep.) (especially North American English) to leave dirty marks behind you as you walk留下（脏）足迹
    • Don't track mud on my clean floor.别在我干净的地板上踩上泥脚印。🔊🔊
    7.

    of a statistic, number, etc.

  7. [intransitive] to stay at the same level for a period of time离去（尤指回家）
    • Annual employment growth is tracking at 2%.年度就业增长率为2％。
    8. Word Originlate 15th cent. (in the sense ‘trail, marks left behind’): the noun from Old French trac, perhaps from Low German or Dutch trek ‘draught, drawing’; the verb (current senses dating from the mid 16th cent.) from French traquer or directly from the noun.