early 15c., from Latin contextus "a joining together," originally past participle of contexere "to weave together," from com- "together" (see com-) + texere "to weave, to make" (see texture (n.)).
雙語例句
1. I would qualify that by putting it into context.
我會將它放入上下文中進(jìn)行具體解釋。
來自柯林斯例句
2. It is important that we put Jesus into the context of history.
我們將耶穌置于歷史環(huán)境中來看是很重要的。
來自柯林斯例句
3. Taxation is not popular in principle, merely acceptable in context.
征稅基本上是不受歡迎的，在一定情境中才勉強為人接受。
來自柯林斯例句
4. Quotes can be manipulated and used out of context.
引語可能會被篡改，使用時斷章取義。
來自柯林斯例句
5. This speech needs to be set in the context of Britain in the 1960s.