index

英 [ˈɪndeks]

美 [ˈɪndeks]

n.  索引; (物价和工资等的)指数; 标志; 指标; 表征; 量度
v.  为…编索引; 将…编入索引; 将(工资等)与(物价水平等)挂钩; 使指数化

复数：indices　过去分词：indexed　现在分词：indexing　过去式：indexed　第三人称单数：indexes　

CET4CET6考研IELTSTEM4TEM8BEC计算机

Oxford 3000 / Collins.3 / BNC.1793 / COCA.2621

同义词辨析

cataloguebrochuredirectoryindex【导航词义：目录】

牛津词典

noun

• 索引
  a list of names or topics that are referred to in a book, etc., usually arranged at the end of a book in alphabetical order or listed in a separate file or book
• 索引
  a list of names or topics that are referred to in a book, etc., usually arranged at the end of a book in alphabetical order or listed in a separate file or book
• （物价和工资等的）指数
  a system that shows the level of prices and wages, etc. so that they can be compared with those of a previous date
  1. the cost-of-living index
     生活费用指数
  2. The Dow Jones index fell 15 points this morning.
     道琼斯指数今天上午下跌了15点。
  3. stock-market indices
     股市指数
  4. house price indexes
     房价指数
• 标志；指标；表征；量度
  a sign or measure that sth else can be judged by
  1. The number of new houses being built is a good index of a country's prosperity.
     新建房屋的数目是国家繁荣的一个有用指标。
• 指数（如在等式4² = 16中，2是指数）
  the small number written above a larger number to show how many times that number must be multiplied by itself. In the equation 4² = 16, the number 2 is an index.

verb

• 为…编索引；将…编入索引
  to make an index of documents, the contents of a book, etc.; to add sth to a list of this type
  1. All publications are indexed by subject and title.
     所有出版物都按学科和名称编索引。
• 将（工资等）与（物价水平等）挂钩；使指数化
  to link wages, etc. to the level of prices of food, clothing, etc. so that they both increase at the same rate

柯林斯词典

The usual plural is indexes, but the form indices can be used for meaning 1. 复数通常为 indexes,但 indices 可以作为义项1的复数形式。


• N-COUNT 指数
  Anindexis a system by which changes in the value of something and the rate at which it changes can be recorded, measured, or interpreted.
  1. ...the UK retail price index.
     英国零售价格指数
  2. ...economic indices.
     经济指数
• N-COUNT 索引
  Anindexis an alphabetical list that is printed at the back of a book and tells you on which pages important topics are referred to.
  1. Curiously, the word 'gay' does not occur in the index...
     奇怪的是,gay这个词没有出现在索引当中。
  2. There's even a special subject index.
     甚至有一个专项索引。
• VERB 为(书等)编索引
  If youindexa book or a collection of information, you make an alphabetical list of the items in it.
  1. This vast archive has been indexed and made accessible to researchers...
     这个存量巨大的档案室的所有文件都已编了索引,可供研究人员使用。
  2. Painters and sculptors are indexed separately...
     画家和雕刻家被分开，分别做了索引。
  3. She's indexed the book by author, by age, and by illustrator.
     她根据作者、年龄和插图画家分别为该书编了索引。
• VERB 使(与…)相应挂钩;使指数化
  If a quantity or valueis indexed toanother, a system is arranged so that it increases or decreases whenever the other one increases or decreases.
  1. Minimum pensions and wages are to be indexed to inflation.
     最低养老金和最低工资要与通货膨胀挂钩。
• N-COUNT 标志;迹象;指标
  If one thing is anindex ofanother, it indicates what the other thing will be like.
  1. Weeds are an index to the character of the soil.
     杂草是反映土壤特征的一个指标。
• (数学中的)指数
  In mathematics,indicesare the little numbers that show how many times you must multiply a number by itself. In the equation 32 = 9, the number 2 is an index.
• See also:card index

英英释义

noun

• the finger next to the thumb
  Synonym:index fingerforefinger
• an alphabetical listing of names and topics along with page numbers where they are discussed
• a number or ratio (a value on a scale of measurement) derived from a series of observed facts
  Synonym:index numberindicantindicator
• a mathematical notation indicating the number of times a quantity is multiplied by itself
  Synonym:exponentpower
• a numerical scale used to compare variables with one another or with some reference number

verb

• adjust through indexation
  1. The government indexes wages and prices
• provide with an index
  1. index the book
• list in an index

双语例句

• I riffled through the pages until I reached the index.
  我快速翻至索引部分。
• The index is picking up.
  指数回升。
• The index of the performance of leading shares recorded a 16 per cent fall.
  龙头股指数录得16个百分点的跌幅。
• This query plan shows the use of a functional index.
  该查询计划展示了函数索引的使用。
• This vast archive has been indexed and made accessible to researchers
  这个存量巨大的档案室的所有文件都已编了索引，可供研究人员使用。
• Curiously, the word 'gay' does not occur in the index
  奇怪的是，gay这个词没有出现在索引当中。
• Automatic table and index reorganisation.
  自动表和索引重组。
• Weeds are an index to the character of the soil.
  杂草是反映土壤特征的一个指标。
• Minimum pensions and wages are to be indexed to inflation.
  最低养老金和最低工资要与通货膨胀挂钩。
• So you have an index.
  您已经拥有了一个索引。