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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

condition [kən'dɪʃən]
  1. 1. noun [s] (state) 状态
    You can't go home in that condition.
    在那种状态下你不能回家。
  2. 2. noun [c] (stipulation) 条件
    the conditions of our release
    我们释放条件
  3. 3. noun [c] (illness) 疾病
    Hypothermia is an extremely complex condition.
    体温过低是种非常复杂疾病
  4. 4. vt. to condition sb (to do sth) 训练某人(做某事)
    We are conditioned to think that way.
    我们被训练成那样思考
  5. 5. vt. [+hair] [ skin] 使状况良好
  6. 6. n pl conditions 环境
    People are living in appalling conditions.
    人们居住环境糟糕透了。
    in good/poor condition
    状况良好/不好
    out of condition
    健康状况欠佳
    a heart condition
    心脏病
    weather conditions
    天气形势
    on condition that...
    在…条件

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

condition [kənˈdɪʃən]
  1. 1. n.[c] 状态状况情形
    Enormous numbers of people live in conditions of severe poverty.
    很大数量的人生活极度贫困条件下。
  2. 2. n.[c] 前提先决条件
    The conditions of employment are the result of agreements made at different levels.
    雇佣条件是在不同层次达成协议结果
  3. 3. n.[c] 现状形势情势
    The book gives a detailed account of his explanation of the human condition.
    这本书详细描述了他对人类境况解释
  4. 4. noun 情况条件特定环境
    When growing things you must bear in mind the conditions of heat and drought.
    种植时候,你必须记住温度湿度条件
  5. 5. n.[u] 健康状况
    If you are out of condition, then start exercising slowly.
    如果健康状况不佳那么应慢慢开始锻炼
  6. 6. n.[c] [Spoken] 疾病病痛
    Can I play football with a heart condition?
    心脏有些问题可以足球吗?
  7. 7. n.[c] 条款条件
    If the written contract specifies it, those conditions must be complied with.
    如果书面合同有了明确规定,那就必须遵守那些条款
    The contract set out the conditions of the lease.
    合同规定租赁条件
  8. 8. n.[c] 试验条件
    The conditions of the experiment were exactly the same as in the previous experiment.
    这个实验的条件和前一个实验完全一致
  9. 9. vt. [Psychology] 使形成条件反射引起条件反射
    He argues that thought and action are conditioned by ideology.
    提出思想行为是以意识形态转移的。
  10. 10. vt. 训练培养
    In most cultures, children are conditioned by their upbringing to develop social behaviour.
    大多数文化里面孩子教养他们发展社会行为重要条件
  11. 11. vt. 规定限制约束
  12. 12. vt. 改善……的状态
    He conditions old cars.
    整修汽车
  13. 13. vt. 护发素保养,给……上保养剂
    Condition your hair and protect it from the sun with a leave-in conditioner.
    你的头发做做保养使用免洗护发素来避免阳光灼晒。
    I condition my hair after washing it.
    我洗完头后给头发做了保养

Collins English-English Dictionary

condition [kən'dɪʃən]
  1. 1. n a particular state of being or existence; situation with respect to circumstances
    the human condition
  2. 2. n something that limits or restricts something else; a qualification
    you may enter only under certain conditions
  3. 3. n [plural] external or existing circumstances
    conditions were right for a takeover
  4. 4. n state of health or physical fitness, esp good health (esp in the phrases in condition, out of condition)
  5. 5. n an ailment or physical disability
    a heart condition
  6. 6. n something indispensable to the existence of something else
    your happiness is a condition of mine
  7. 7. n something required as part of an agreement or pact; terms
    the conditions of the lease are set out
  8. 8. n [law] a declaration or provision in a will, contract, etc, that makes some right or liability contingent upon the happening of some event
  9. 9. n the event itself
  10. 10. n [logic] a statement whose truth is either required for the truth of a given statement (a necessary condition) or sufficient to guarantee the truth of the given statement (a sufficient condition) - See sufficient necessary
  11. 11. n [maths] [logic] a presupposition, esp a restriction on the domain of quantification, indispensable to the proof of a theorem and stated as part of it
  12. 12. n short for experimental condition
  13. 13. n [statistics] rank, status, or position in life
  14. 14. vb [mainly tr] [psychol] to alter the response of (a person or animal) to a particular stimulus or situation
  15. 15. vb to establish a conditioned response in (a person or animal)
  16. 16. vb to put into a fit condition or state
  17. 17. vb to improve the condition of (one's hair) by use of special cosmetics
  18. 18. vb to accustom or inure
  19. 19. vb to subject to a condition
  20. 20. vi. [intr] [Archaic] to make conditions
  21. 21. vi. [Etymology] C14: from Latin conditio, from condicere to discuss, agree together, from con- together + dicere to say

Examples

What's the patient's condition?
病人(健康)状况如何?
in fair condition
情况尚好
a volatile social condition
不稳定的社会情况
The condition makes it painful and dangerous for him to walk long distances.
这种情况让他在长距离行走中感到疼痛,而且还很危险。
I'm worried about your condition, you need to get expert advice.
我对你的状况很担心,你应该咨询一下专家的意见。

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