词组 | button |
释义 | button /ˈbʌtn/ noun 1. a small round flat object on your shirt, coat etc that you pass through a hole to fasten itadjectives/nouns + buttona shirt/skirt/coat etc button I’m not very good at fastening shirt buttons.the top/bottom button He was wearing a white shirt with the top button undone.brass/silver/gold/pearl buttons The coat had beautiful brass buttons.verbsfasten/do up a button He quickly did up the buttons on his shirt. | Small children can’t fasten their own buttons.unfasten/undo a button I can’t undo the buttons on the back of this dress. | Can you unfasten this button for me?a button is missing Two of the buttons on the jacket were missing.a button comes off sth A button has come off my skirt.sth has lost a button His favourite shirt had lost a button.sew on a button It only takes a minute to sew on a button.prepositionsthe buttons of/on sth He undid the buttons of his shirt.2. a small part of a machine that you press to make it do somethingverbspress/push a button He pressed a button and the doors slid open.hit a button (=quickly press a button) He hit the alarm button by the door.adjectives/nouns + buttonthe on/off button When one of her songs comes on the radio, I reach for the off button.the record/play/pause button Can you press the pause button?a panic/alarm button (=one that you can press if you need help quickly, for example from the police)prepositionsthe button on sth I could see him pressing the buttons on his phone.phrasesat the touch/push of a button (=just by pressing a button) You can access any information at the touch of a button.have your finger on the button (=be ready to press a button) I had my finger on the off button, in case something went wrong. |
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