Definitions
n. A set of connected parts that work together.
系统
n. An organised structure through which services or institutions operate.
制度；体制
n. An organised way of doing something.
方法；成套程序
Example
The heating system stopped working during a cold night.
在一个寒冷的夜晚，供暖系统停止了运行。
An effective education system should support students with different abilities and prepare them for future employment.
有效的教育体系应支持能力各异的学生，并帮助他们为未来就业做好准备。
Collocations
- heating system
- education system
- public transport system
- immune system
Word family
- systematic (adj.)
- systematically (adv.)
- systemic (adj.)
Usage tip
systematic指有条理的，systemic指全系统的。
FAQ
- What does system mean?
- A set of connected parts that work together. An organised structure through which services or institutions operate. An organised way of doing something.
- How is system pronounced?
- UK /ˈsɪstəm/, US /ˈsɪstəm/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
