project
英 [ˈprɒdʒ.ekt]
美 [ˈprɑː.dʒekt]
- vi. 设计;计划;表达;投射
- vt. 设计;计划;发射;放映
- n. 工程;计划;事业
project 投射,伸出,投影,预测,规划,方案,工程来自pro-,向前,朝向,-ject,投掷,扔,词源同abject,conjecture.引申诸相词义。
- project (n.)
- c. 1400, "a plan, draft, scheme," from Latin proiectum "something thrown forth," noun use of neuter of proiectus, past participle of proicere "stretch out, throw forth," from pro- "forward" (see pro-) + combining form of iacere (past participle iactus) "to throw" (see jet (v.)).
Meaning "scheme, proposal, mental plan" is from c. 1600. Meaning "group of low-rent apartment buildings" first recorded 1935, American English, short for housing project (1932). Related: Projects. Project manager attested from 1913.
- project (v.)
- late 15c., "to plan," from Latin proiectus, past participle of proicere (see project (n.)). Sense of "to stick out" is from 1718. Meaning "to cast an image on a screen" is recorded from 1865. Psychoanalytical sense, "attribute to another (unconsciously)" is from 1895 (implied in a use of projective). Meaning "convey to others by one's manner" is recorded by 1955. Related: Projected; projecting.
- 1. A former associate of Mr. Pierce's was among the project's boosters.
- 皮尔斯先生的一个前合伙人是这个计划的热心支持者之一。
- 2. The total cost of the project would be more than $240 million.
- 该项目的总成本会超过2.4亿美元。
- 3. The Channel Tunnel project is the biggest civil engineering project in Europe.
- 英吉利海峡隧道是欧洲最大的土木工程。
- 4. The Ariane space-rocket project has had a shining success.
- 阿里安航天火箭项目取得了辉煌的成功。
- 5. The banks have the power to pull the plug on the project.
- 银行有能力让该工程终止。