词组 | topic |
释义 | topic AC /ˈtɒpɪk $ ˈtɑː-/ noun a subject that people talk or write aboutadjectivesthe main topic The main topic of this chapter is the relation between language and culture.an important topic The ministers will discuss a number of important topics.a hot topic informal (=one that people are talking about a lot now) Gang crime is a hot topic at the moment.a controversial/contentious topic (=one that causes a lot of disagreement and strong feelings) Abortion is a very controversial topic.a sensitive topic (=one that must be dealt with carefully, because it may offend people) It’s best to stay away from sensitive topics such as religion.an emotive topic (=one that people have very strong opinions about) Hunting animals for sport can be a very emotive topic.an interesting/fascinating topic Early English history is a fascinating topic.a related/relevant topic The report deals with protecting the environment and other related topics.sb’s chosen topic In the competition, you have to answer five questions about your chosen topic.verbsdiscuss a topic We discussed a wide range of different topics.deal with/address a topic I think we’ve already dealt with that topic.cover/include a topic The book covers topics such as business strategy and marketing.bring up/raise/mention a topic (=start talking about it) I was hoping someone would bring up that topic. | The argument started when someone raised the topic of racism.change the topic (=talk about something else) I’m bored. Can we change the topic?leave a topic (=stop talking about it) Before we leave this topic, may I add one more thing?topic + nounsa topic area Below is a list of the main topic areas covered by the course.a topic heading Write brief notes under each topic heading.prepositionsthe topic of sth He will speak on the topic of violence in schools.phrasesa topic of conversation Her favourite topic of conversation is herself.a topic of discussion/debate also a topic for discussion/debate The main topic of discussion was dealing with the financial crisis.a range of topics We discussed a range of topics. |
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