install /ɪnˈstɔːl/ star3 CET4 TEM4 (installing,installed,installs)

• 1.  

  V-T（及物动词） If you install a piece of equipment, you put it somewhere so that it is ready to be used. 安装

  例：

  They had installed a new phone line in the apartment.

  他们在公寓里安装了一根新的电话线。

• 2.  

  N-UNCOUNT（不可数名词） installation 安装

  例：

  Hundreds of lives could be saved if the installation of alarms was more widespread.

  如果警报器的安装范围更为广泛，成百上千人的生命就可能获救。

• 3.  

  V-T（及物动词） If someone is installed in a new job or important position, they are officially given the job or position, often in a special ceremony. 正式任命

  例：

  A temporary government was installed.

  一届临时政府被正式任命。

• 4.  

  N-UNCOUNT（不可数名词） installation 任命仪式; 就职仪式

  例：

  He sent a letter inviting Naomi to attend his installation as chief of his tribe.

  他给娜奥米寄了封信，邀请她来参加他就任部落酋长的仪式。

• 5.  

  V-T（及物动词） If you install yourself in a particular place, you settle there and make yourself comfortable. 安顿 [正式]

  例：

  Before her husband's death she had installed herself in a modern villa.

  在丈夫去世之前她就已经在一所现代的别墅里安顿了下来。