obj
obj — 名詞
- objsingular
- objsplural
1. any solid item you can pick up, look at, and handle — a book, a key, a stone — r
物體
可觸摸、看見的實在東西
any solid item you can pick up, look at, and handle — a book, a key, a stone — rather than a person or animal
Heloísa picked up a small wooden object from the beach sand.
Heloísa 從沙灘上撿起一個小木頭物體。
descriptive: small wooden object
The museum displayed objects from ancient Egypt in glass cases.
博物館在玻璃櫃中展出古埃及的文物。
collocation: objects from [place/time]
Every object on Otis's desk had a thin layer of dust.
Otis 桌上的每樣物品都覆著一層薄薄的灰塵。
A sharp metal object was poking through the side of Amina's torn rucksack.
一個尖銳的金屬物體從 Amina 破掉的背包側邊戳了出來。
The park ranger warned the children not to throw any objects at cars on the road below.
公園管理員警告孩子們不要向下方道路上的車輛丟擲任何物品。
2. in grammar, the part of a sentence that receives the action of the verb or comes
受詞
語法中接受動詞動作的詞
in grammar, the part of a sentence that receives the action of the verb or comes after a preposition
In the sentence 'Mayumi read the letter,' the word 'letter' is the object.
在「Mayumi 讀了那封信」這句話中，「信」這個詞就是受詞。
grammar: identifying the object in a sentence
When Nkechi wrote 'The workers built,' Ms. Chen said the sentence needed an object.
Nkechi 寫下「工人們建造了」之後，陳老師說這個句子需要一個受詞。
Maja pointed at the sentence on the board and asked the teacher which word was the direct object.
Maja 請老師解釋什麼是直接受詞。
Hiroshi tapped the word 'bridge' and told Dimitri it was the object of 'across.'
Hiroshi 點了點「bridge」這個詞，告訴 Dimitri 它是「across」的受詞。
The student underlined the object in each sentence with a red pen.
那位學生用紅筆把每個句子中的受詞畫了底線。
- subject
the doer of the action in a sentence
用法筆記
Used mainly in grammar study; distinguishes the receiver of an action (object) from the doer (subject).
常見錯誤
3. the purpose of an action, plan, or activity — the result someone wants to achiev
目的
做某事的理由或用意
the purpose of an action, plan, or activity — the result someone wants to achieve, whether a broad reason or a specific, measurable target
The main object of the village meeting was to agree on a plan for repairing the broken bridge.
村民會議的主要目的是要商量出一個修復斷橋的計畫。
pattern: the object of [noun] is to [verb]
Evelyn began learning Spanish with the object of working abroad one day.
Evelyn 開始學西班牙語，目的是有一天能到國外工作。
pattern: with the object of + -ing form
In the board game Priya brought back from Mumbai, the object is to capture the opponent's hidden flag.
在 Priya 從孟買帶回來的桌遊中，目標是奪取對手藏起來的旗幟。
Zayd finally reached his object of running five kilometres without stopping.
Zayd 終於達成了不間斷跑完五公里的目標。
The factory's new safety programme has a clear object: cut injuries on the assembly line by half.
工廠的新安全計畫有明確的目標：將裝配線上的工傷事故減少一半。
用法筆記
Covers both broad reasons for acting ('his object in travelling') and specific measurable targets ('the object of the game'). The phrase 'with the object of + -ing' is formal; in everyday English, 'in order to' is more natural.
4. a person or thing that becomes the centre of someone's strong emotions or action
對象
引發他人情感或行動的人事物
a person or thing that becomes the centre of someone's strong emotions or actions
Chidi became an object of admiration after his courageous rescue at sea.
Chidi 在海上的英勇救援之後成了眾人欽佩的對象。
collocation: object of + [emotion noun]
The old house was an object of curiosity for the village children.
那棟老房子成了村裡孩子們好奇的對象。
Eitan found himself the object of harsh criticism from the local newspaper.
Eitan 發現自己成了當地報紙嚴厲批評的對象。
Lan's beautiful painting was the object of intense interest at the gallery.
Lan 美麗的畫作在畫廊中備受矚目，成為眾人關注的對象。
Adaeze hated being treated as an object of pity by her classmates.
Adaeze 痛恨被同學們當作憐憫的對象。
obj — 動詞
- objpresent simple I / you / we / they
- objs3rd person singular
- objing-ing form
- objedpast simple
1. to disagree with something and say so openly, or to feel strong dislike for it
反對
表達不贊成或不喜歡
to disagree with something and say so openly, or to feel strong dislike for it
Ravindra objected to the new parking rules outside his apartment building.
Ravindra 反對他家公寓大樓外的新停車規定。
pattern: object to + noun
Mayumi strongly objected when her brother borrowed her laptop without asking.
Mayumi 的弟弟沒先問就借走她的筆電，她強烈反對。
Several parents objected to the school's plan to cut music lessons.
幾位家長反對學校取消音樂課的計畫。
No one objected when the head librarian suggested closing the reading room an hour early.
主席提議提早結束會議時，沒有人反對。
Maja objected on the grounds that the decision had been made unfairly.
Maja 提出反對，理由是那項決定做得不公平。
- oppose
more about active resistance; can be used without speaking out
- protest
suggests a public or organised expression of objection
- disagree
milder; can simply mean having a different opinion
- take exception to
formal; implies being personally offended by something
文法句型
object to + noun
object to + -ing form
object + that-clause
用法筆記
Almost always followed by 'to' + noun or -ing form. The that-clause pattern ('He objected that...') is formal and less common.
常見錯誤
obj — 縮寫
1. a written short form of 'object' or 'objective,' used in notes, labels, and comp
物件；目標
object/objective 的簡寫
a written short form of 'object' or 'objective,' used in notes, labels, and computing
Nkechi tried to open the model file, but it ended with .obj and she needed a special program.
Nkechi 試著打開模型檔案，但它以 .obj 結尾，她需要特殊程式才能開啟。
computing: .obj file extension
Dimitri saved the 3D model as an .obj file so he could edit it later.
Dimitri 將 3D 模型儲存為 .obj 檔，以便之後編輯。
In the margin of Tariq's draft, the editor wrote 'obj' as shorthand for 'clarify the objective.'
編輯在 Tariq 的草稿頁邊寫下「obj」，作為「請釐清目標」的簡寫。
Ms. Bergström marked 'obj' next to each grammar question, circling the word that received the action.
Bergström 老師在每道文法題旁標記「obj」，把接受動作的詞圈了起來。
Zayd's to-do list had 'main obj: finish quarterly sales report' at the very top, underlined twice.
Zayd 的待辦清單最上方寫著「主要 obj：完成報告」。
用法筆記
Common in computing (.obj file format), text messages, and informal notes. Not used in formal writing.