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installed

UK //ɪnˈstɔːld//US //ɪnˈstɔːld//

词源

源自拉丁语 'installare',由 'in-'(进入)和 'stallum'(位置)组成,原意为'放置在某个位置'。

verb

❶ 指将设备、软件或系统等放置并设置好,使其能够正常使用。常用于描述技术设备的装配或程序的部署。

“They installed a new air conditioner in the office.”

(他们在办公室安装了一台新空调。)

“The software was installed on all company computers.”

(该软件已安装在公司所有电脑上。)

❶ 正式就任某个职位或职务,通常用于重要职位或仪式性场合。

“The new president was installed last week.”

(新总统于上周正式就职。)

“She will be installed as the company's CEO next month.”

(她将于下个月正式就任公司CEO。)

同义词:set up, put in, establish, inaugurate

常见短语

newly installed — 描述最近安装或就任的人或物,强调其新鲜度和最近完成的状态。

“The newly installed software has some bugs that need fixing.”

(新安装的软件有一些需要修复的错误。)

installment plan — 分期付款计划,指将总金额分成多次支付的方式。

“We offer an installment plan to make the purchase more affordable.”

(我们提供分期付款计划,让购买更实惠。)