key 在英語-中文（繁體）詞典中的翻譯
keynoun [ C ] uk
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key noun [C]
(LOCK)
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A1 a piece of metal that has been cut into a special shape and is used for opening or closing a lock, starting a car engine, etc.
鎖匙
car/door keys
車／門鎖匙
更多範例减少例句She fumbled around in her handbag, looking for her key.I heard someone turn a key in the lock.Give me the car keys - you're in no fit state to drive.She suddenly remembered (that) her keys were in her other bag.Please hand in your keys at reception on your departure from the hotel.
key noun [C]
(PART)
B2 any of the set of moving parts that you press with your fingers on a computer keyboard, or musical instrument to produce letters, numbers, symbols, or musical notes
（電腦、打字機或樂器的）鍵
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If you press this key, the computer screen will clear .Press and hold down the control key while you press '9'.Press the return key twice to leave a blank line.Use this key to toggle between the two typefaces.He ran his fingers over the piano keys.
key noun [C]
(MUSICAL NOTES)
a set of musical notes based on one particular note
調，主音
The song changes key halfway through.
歌曲在中間部分調子變了。
the key of C minor
C小調
key noun [C]
(SYMBOLS)
a list of the symbols used in a map or book with explanations of what they mean
（地圖、書等的）符號說明，圖例
key noun [C]
(ANSWERS)
A2 a list of the answers to the questions in an exercise or test
（練習或考試的）問題答案
See the key to test 3 on page 176.
在176頁可以找到測試三的答案。
習語
the key to something
keyadjective uk
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B2 very important and having a lot of influence on other people or things
極重要的，關鍵性的
She was a key figure in the international art world.
她是國際藝術界的重要人物。
a key factor in tackling the problem
解決問題的關鍵因素
同義詞
cardinal
central
fundamental
primal
更多範例减少例句I think there is one key fact that you have overlooked.The key witness for the prosecution was offered police protection after she received death threats.The control of inflation is a key component of the government's economic policy.Delegation of responsibility is a key part of a manager's job.The economy is regarded as the key factor which will determine the outcome of the general election.
keyverb [ T ] uk
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to intentionally damage a car by scratching its paint using a key
故意用鑰匙刮花一輛車
Someone keyed his Porsche.
有人掛花了他的保時捷。
片語動詞
key something in
key something to someone/something
(key在劍橋英語-中文（繁體）詞典的翻譯 © Cambridge University Press)
key的例句
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Following are some key findings from the case studies.
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Journalists were among the key players, encouraging critical debate and public negotiation.
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Here we add in the mediating variables of dietary change to examine what effect they have on this key element of psychological well-being.
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Could the polity sustain pockets of autonomy in key border regions without risking the destabilisation of its interior?
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Within this, the cultural changes have a tempo based around these recognisable events, with named key individuals and short periods of analysis.
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The international author list includes most of the current key players in impact-related studies and the quality of the individual contributions is correspondingly high.
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Transformation, then, seems to be a key concept for understanding the ritual practices.
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Sensitivity analysis was undertaken to assess the robustness of the model estimates to changes in key variables.
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