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condition

/kuhn-dish-uhn/US // kənˈdɪʃ ən //UK // (kənˈdɪʃən) //

条件,状况,情况,状态

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a particular mode of being of a person or thing; existing state; situation with respect to circumstances.
    • : state of health: He was reported to be in critical condition.
    • : fit or requisite state: to be out of condition; to be in no condition to run.
    • : social position: in a lowly condition.
    • : a restricting, limiting, or modifying circumstance: It can happen only under certain conditions.
    • : a circumstance indispensable to some result; prerequisite; that on which something else is contingent: conditions of acceptance.
    • : Usually conditions. existing circumstances: poor living conditions.
    • : something demanded as an essential part of an agreement; provision; stipulation: He accepted on one condition.
    • : Law. a stipulation in an agreement or instrument transferring property that provides for a change consequent on the occurrence or nonoccurrence of a stated event.the event upon which this stipulation depends.
    • : Informal. an abnormal or diseased state of part of the body: heart condition; skin condition.
    • : U.S. Education. a requirement imposed on a college student who fails to reach the prescribed standard in a course at the end of the regular period of instruction, permitting credit to be established by later performance.the course or subject to which the requirement is attached.
    • : Grammar. protasis.
    • : Logic. the antecedent of a conditional proposition.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to put in a fit or proper state.
    • : to accustom or inure: to condition oneself to the cold.
    • : to air-condition.
    • : to form or be a condition of; determine, limit, or restrict as a condition.
    • : to subject to particular conditions or circumstances: Her studies conditioned her for her job.
    • : U.S. Education. to impose a condition on.
    • : to test to ascertain its condition.
    • : to make a condition; stipulate.
    • : Psychology. to establish a conditioned response in.
    • : Textiles. to test for the presence of moisture or other foreign matter.to replace moisture lost from in manipulation or manufacture.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to make conditions.

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Forms: conditioned, conditioning, conditions
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Examples

  • Most of the time, you’re better off running a modern studless winter tire, like these Nokians, and staying home if conditions reach the point where those might not be enough.

  • As you might imagine, we have several duplicates of kitchen gadgets, all of which are in very good condition.

  • None of it was easy, but it taught her a lot about the human condition.

  • Police say she’s listed in critical condition at a hospital.

  • She alleged that they were responsible for the crash because Zobayan had not properly checked the weather before taking off and had flown into unsafe conditions.

  • At St. Barnabas Hospital, Pellerano was listed in stable condition with wounds to his chest and arm.

  • Dossi initially was listed in critical condition with wounds to his arm and lower back.

  • When we meet them, their lives are unfulfilled, and at no point are we convinced their condition will change.

  • So, what happens if nothing in his training has replicated such a dire condition?

  • The official spoke on condition of anonymity so as not to harm future access to those embattled communities.

  • There he gave orders for the car to be put into running condition for the following morning, and returned to the hotel.

  • Soon after that, I wrote you in regard to the condition in which we found this infant Church and Colony.

  • The men arrived in very bad condition, and many of them blinded with the salt water which had dashed into their eyes.

  • Mlle. Mayer had been for some time in a depressed condition, and her friends had been anxious about her.

  • Condition of the archbishopric of Manila in regard to the affairs of ecclesiastical and secular government.