assembly
UK/ə'semblɪ/US/ә'sembli/
TOEFL四级考研B2
释义
n.
A group of people gathered together, often for a purpose; a legislative body
集会,聚集的人群;议会,立法机构
n.
The act of fitting parts together; the set of parts so joined
装配,组装;组装件
词根拆分
原生英语assemble 的名词(ad-「向」+ simul「一起」)。两个义项与动词一致:人的集会,或零件的装配。于是有 general assembly(大会)和 assembly line(装配线)。
词根 sim 还连着 56 个词常用搭配
- 1.general assembly大会;联合国大会
- 2.assembly line装配线
- 3.national assembly国民议会
- 4.assembly plant装配厂
例句
- 1.
The general assembly voted on the new resolution.
大会就新决议进行了表决。
- 2.
Final assembly of the phone happens in one factory.
手机的最终组装在一家工厂完成。
- 3.
Students gathered in the hall for morning assembly.
学生们在礼堂集合参加晨会。