英语词汇key的词组、短语、固定搭配翻译、用法及例句-英语词组固定搭配大全

noun | adjective

key1 /kiː/ noun 1. a shaped piece of metal that fits into a lock to open a door etcadjectives/nouns + keya door/house key I can’t find my house keys. | I’ll get a new door key cut for you.car keys She left her car keys on the hall table.the ignition key (=the key that starts an engine) She turned the ignition key and drove slowly away.a spare key She hides her spare key under the doormat.verbsput the key in a lock/door also insert the key formal I put the key in the lock and opened the door. | She inserted the key into the lock.turn the key He climbed into his car and turned the key.jingle/jangle your keys (=move them so they make a ringing sound) The manager walked off down the corridor, jangling his keys.a key unlocks/opens sth The largest key unlocks the front door.a key turns We heard the key turn in the lock.prepositionsthe key to sth (=that opens something) Has anyone seen the key to the garage door?phrasesa bunch/set of keys (=a group of keys kept together) He had a huge bunch of keys hanging from his belt.get a key cut (=have a key made) I got another key cut for my brother.2. a button that you press on a computer keyboardnouns + keythe return/shift/control etc key Use the Return key to move the cursor down to the next line.verbspress/hit a key Press the Delete key to get rid of a word you have typed.hold down a key Hold down the Control key while you press the Function key.3. the thing that makes something possible or successfulverbshold/have the key (=be the person or thing that brings success) He’s the player who holds the key to victory in the World Cup.prepositionsthe key to sth Money still seems to be the key to success in American politics.

noun | adjective

key2 /kiː/ adjective very importantnounsa key factor The weather could be a key factor in tomorrow’s game.a key element/feature/component Advertising is a key element in the success of a product.a key role/part The captain played a key role in the team’s winning season.a key area What are the key areas of the government’s economic policy?a key issue/question/point The environment became a key issue during the election.a key figure (=person) Adams was a key figure in the company’s success.a key player (=a person, organization etc that has a very important role in a situation, or an important player in a team) Germany is a key player within the EU.a key witness (=someone who can give important information about a crime) She will be a key witness in the murder trial.a key decision Women made most of the key decisions about money in these families.adverbsabsolutely key For any business to succeed, timing is absolutely key.clearly/obviously key His good looks have obviously been key to his success.prepositionskey to sth Finding a safe place to live is key to survival for these animals.THESAURUS: key → important (1) → important (2)

词组	key
释义	noun \| adjective key1 /kiː/ noun 1. a shaped piece of metal that fits into a lock to open a door etcadjectives/nouns + keya door/house key I can’t find my house keys. \| I’ll get a new door key cut for you.car keys She left her car keys on the hall table.the ignition key (=the key that starts an engine) She turned the ignition key and drove slowly away.a spare key She hides her spare key under the doormat.verbsput the key in a lock/door also insert the key formal I put the key in the lock and opened the door. \| She inserted the key into the lock.turn the key He climbed into his car and turned the key.jingle/jangle your keys (=move them so they make a ringing sound) The manager walked off down the corridor, jangling his keys.a key unlocks/opens sth The largest key unlocks the front door.a key turns We heard the key turn in the lock.prepositionsthe key to sth (=that opens something) Has anyone seen the key to the garage door?phrasesa bunch/set of keys (=a group of keys kept together) He had a huge bunch of keys hanging from his belt.get a key cut (=have a key made) I got another key cut for my brother.2. a button that you press on a computer keyboardnouns + keythe return/shift/control etc key Use the Return key to move the cursor down to the next line.verbspress/hit a key Press the Delete key to get rid of a word you have typed.hold down a key Hold down the Control key while you press the Function key.3. the thing that makes something possible or successfulverbshold/have the key (=be the person or thing that brings success) He’s the player who holds the key to victory in the World Cup.prepositionsthe key to sth Money still seems to be the key to success in American politics. noun \| adjective key2 /kiː/ adjective very importantnounsa key factor The weather could be a key factor in tomorrow’s game.a key element/feature/component Advertising is a key element in the success of a product.a key role/part The captain played a key role in the team’s winning season.a key area What are the key areas of the government’s economic policy?a key issue/question/point The environment became a key issue during the election.a key figure (=person) Adams was a key figure in the company’s success.a key player (=a person, organization etc that has a very important role in a situation, or an important player in a team) Germany is a key player within the EU.a key witness (=someone who can give important information about a crime) She will be a key witness in the murder trial.a key decision Women made most of the key decisions about money in these families.adverbsabsolutely key For any business to succeed, timing is absolutely key.clearly/obviously key His good looks have obviously been key to his success.prepositionskey to sth Finding a safe place to live is key to survival for these animals.THESAURUS: key → important (1) → important (2)
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