
extract
/ɪkˈstrækt/
CEFR level B2Topic ScienceWord #5179 in the learning path
提取;取出;获取
Definitions
v. to remove or obtain something from a larger source
提取;取出;获取
n. a short passage taken from a longer piece of writing
摘录;节选
n. a substance obtained by removing it from its original source
提取物;浓缩物
Example
The dentist carefully extracted the damaged tooth this morning.
今天早上,牙医小心地拔掉了那颗坏牙。
Researchers extract useful information from large datasets to identify patterns in household energy consumption.
研究人员从大型数据集中提取有用信息,以识别家庭能源消耗的规律。
Collocations
- extract information from
- extract a tooth
- an extract from a novel
- vanilla extract
Word family
- extraction (n.)
- extractor (n.)
Usage tip
动词重音在后;名词读/ˈekstrækt/。
FAQ
- What does extract mean?
- to remove or obtain something from a larger source a short passage taken from a longer piece of writing a substance obtained by removing it from its original source
- How is extract pronounced?
- UK /ɪkˈstrækt/, US /ɪkˈstrækt/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.