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access

UK/'ækses/US/'ækses/
NGSL 1kIELTSTOEFLGREB1

Definitions

n.

The means or right to approach, enter, or use something

(进入或使用的)途径,权限,机会

v.

To reach, enter, or obtain something, especially data

进入;获取;(计算机)存取,访问

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
ac-to, toward
+
cessgo, yield, move
=access

ac- (ad-, toward) + cess (the cessus stem of cedere, "gone") = "a going-toward": a way in, the means of approaching or entering. From the physical entrance came access a file / access an account. Built on the cess stem, like process and success.

Root ced still carries 90 more words

Common Collocations

  • 1.have access to有……的使用权
  • 2.gain access to获得进入权
  • 3.deny access拒绝进入
  • 4.access the internet访问互联网

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Students need a password to access the online library.

  • 2.

    Many remote villages still have no access to clean water.

  • 3.

    Only senior staff have access to these files.

Word Forms

Verb

Pastaccessed
3rd Personaccesses
Past Part.accessed
Pres. Part.accessing

Noun

Pluralaccesses

Derivatives

accessibleaccessibilityinaccessibleaccessory
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