entry
entry — 名詞
1. the moment or process of going into a place, or of joining a club, society, or o
進入
進入某處或加入某組織
the moment or process of going into a place, or of joining a club, society, or other group
The fire department had to break down the door to gain entry.
消防隊必須破門才能進入建築物。
gain entry — force a way into a building
Eli celebrated his entry into the medical school with his family.
Eli 和家人一起慶祝他順利進入醫學院的喜悅。
entry into [organization] — joining a group
Entry to the national park costs five dollars per person.
進入國家公園每人需付五美元。
The nurse recorded the time of entry on the patient's chart.
護理師在病人的病歷表上記錄了進入的時間。
After years of work, Paloma's entry into the legal profession was finally approved.
經過多年的努力，Paloma 進入法律界的最終申請終於獲得核准。
- exit
the act of leaving a place or departing from a group
文法句型
entry into [place/organization]
entry to [place]
gain/force entry
用法筆記
Often followed by into when referring to joining an organization or profession, and to when referring to physical places.
常見錯誤
2. a physical opening, such as a door or gate, that allows someone to go into a roo
入口
建築物或區域的出入通道
a physical opening, such as a door or gate, that allows someone to go into a room, building, or area
Visitors should use the side entry near the parking lot.
訪客應使用停車場附近的側邊入口。
side entry — specifying which entrance
The castle's main entry was flanked by two stone towers.
城堡的主入口兩側各有一座石塔。
Anong found the hidden entry behind a large bookshelf.
Anong 在一個大書櫃後面發現了隱藏的入口。
The hotel entry has a red carpet and a glass door.
飯店入口鋪有紅地毯，還有一扇玻璃門。
Imran waited at the staff entry for his supervisor.
Imran 在員工入口處等待他的主管。
- exit
a door or passage used to leave a place
文法句型
[adjective] entry
main/side/front/back entry
用法筆記
Used with adjectives that describe position (main, side, front, back, rear) or purpose (staff, service, trade).
3. a single piece of written or stored information within a collection such as a di
條目
書本或電腦中的單筆記錄
a single piece of written or stored information within a collection such as a dictionary, diary, database, or account book
Ziad made an entry in his journal every night before bed.
Ziad 每晚睡前都會在日記中寫下一則條目。
make an entry in [journal/diary] — write a record
The dictionary entry for 'consider' has six different meanings.
字典中「consider」的條目列出了六個不同的意思。
Iris deleted the incorrect entry from the spreadsheet.
Iris 從試算表中刪除了錯誤的條目。
Each entry in the logbook must include the date and time.
航海日誌中的每筆條目都必須包含日期和時間。
Ravindra's blog entry about the earthquake received thousands of comments.
Ravindra 關於地震的部落格條目收到了數千則留言。
文法句型
entry in [book/dictionary/database/log]
[adjective] entry
用法筆記
Frequently followed by in to specify where the record belongs (entry in a diary, entry in a database). Can also use for to describe the subject (entry for a word in a dictionary).
4. a piece of writing, art, or other material submitted to a contest, or the proces
參賽作品
為比賽提交的作品或報名
a piece of writing, art, or other material submitted to a contest, or the process of signing up so that you can compete
Zola submitted her painting as her entry in the art contest.
Zola 提交了她的畫作作為藝術比賽的參賽作品。
entry in [competition] — submitted work
The winning entry in the science fair was a solar-powered charger.
科學展覽會中的優勝參賽作品是一個太陽能充電器。
Entry fees for the marathon go up next week.
馬拉松的報名費下週將調漲。
Christopher's short story entry impressed all the judges.
Christopher 的短篇故事參賽作品令所有評審印象深刻。
The deadline for entry into the photography competition is Friday.
攝影比賽的報名截止日是星期五。
- submission
more formal; used especially in academic or professional contexts
- application
used when the goal is to be selected or admitted rather than to win
文法句型
entry for/in [competition]
[noun] entry
entry fee
用法筆記
As a countable noun, it refers to the work submitted (e.g. 'three entries were disqualified'). As an uncountable noun, it refers to the act of entering (e.g. 'entry is free before 5 PM'). The preposition into is often used for the competition itself, while in or for refers to the specific category.
常見錯誤
5. the official permission or opportunity to go into a place, join an organization,
進入權
進入或加入的許可或機會
the official permission or opportunity to go into a place, join an organization, or participate in an event or activity
Mert was granted entry to the private concert after showing his invitation.
Mert 在出示邀請函後獲准進入私人演唱會。
granted entry — given permission to enter
Entry to the club is restricted to members only.
俱樂部的進入權僅限會員享有。
The scholarship gives students entry to an elite university program.
這筆獎學金讓學生有機會進入頂尖大學的課程。
Without a visa, entry to the country is not permitted.
沒有簽證就不准進入該國。
Élise's research paper earned her entry into the international conference.
Élise 的研究論文為她取得了進入國際會議的資格。
- access
broader meaning that includes the ability to use or reach something, not just enter
- admittance
more formal; often used in official notices and signs
- admission
focuses on being allowed in, often with a ticket or fee
- exclusion
the state of being kept out or prevented from joining
文法句型
entry to [place/event]
entry into [organization]
gain/grant entry
deny entry
用法筆記
Typically uncountable — you do not say 'an entry' in this sense. Common verbs are grant, gain, earn, deny, refuse. Frequently followed by to (for places) or into (for organizations or events).