import
gb/ˈɪmpɔɹt/ us/ˈɪmpɔɹt/
B1
Anh
~ 3100
Các nghĩa
0 nghĩa
Động từ
B1
action
1
Bring goods from another country
To bring products or services from another country to sell or use.
Mẫu sử dụng:
to import [goods] from [place]
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners sometimes confuse 'import' with 'export'. Remember: 'import' means bringing things in, 'export' means sending things out.
Từ đồng nghĩa
bring in (Less formal and more general; can apply to any bringing, not just across borders.)
Từ trái nghĩa
export (The opposite process of sending goods from one country to another for sale.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
import goods
|import products
|import services
|import from abroad
|import raw materials
Chủ đề
business
|trade
|economics
|finance
Ví dụ
- The company plans to import coffee beans from Colombia.
- Many countries import oil to meet their energy needs.
- We import most of our electronics from Asia.
- They decided to import fresh fruit during the winter months.
Ví dụ cho người học
- We import rice from India.
- The store imports chocolate from Belgium.
- Our country imports cars from Japan.
- They import clothes from Italy.
Danh từ
B1
entity
2
Goods brought from another country
Things that come from another country to sell or use here.
Từ đồng nghĩa
shipment (Refers to a batch of goods sent, not necessarily across borders.)
Từ trái nghĩa
export (Goods or services sent to another country for sale.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
foreign imports
|increase in imports
|import market
|import restrictions
Chủ đề
business
|trade
|economics
|finance
Ví dụ
- Imports of fresh fruit have risen this year.
- The government placed a tax on imports.
- Our imports exceed our exports this quarter.
- She works in the import business.
Ví dụ cho người học
- We sell many imports in our shop.
- The price of imports is higher now.
- Imports are important for our economy.
- This store has many food imports.
Động từ
technical
B1
action
3
Load data into a program
To bring files or information into a computer program from somewhere else.
Mẫu sử dụng:
to import [data/file] into [program]
Từ đồng nghĩa
upload (Specifically refers to sending data to a server; 'import' is about bringing data into a program.)
Từ trái nghĩa
export (To send data out of a program to another format or location.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
import data
|import files
|import settings
|import contacts
Chủ đề
technology
|computing
Ví dụ
- You can import your contacts into the new email system.
- The software allows you to import images directly from your camera.
- Please import the spreadsheet into the database before running the report.
Ví dụ cho người học
- I will import the photo into the app.
- You can import songs into this program.
- He imports the list into the computer.
- Import the file into Word.
Danh từ
formal
C1
entity
4
Importance or meaning of something
How important or serious something is.
Từ đồng nghĩa
significance (More common and neutral in modern English; 'import' is more formal and less frequent.)
Từ trái nghĩa
insignificance (Lack of importance or meaning.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
of great import
|matters of import
Chủ đề
communication
|core_vocabulary
Ví dụ
- This is a matter of great import to the nation.
- His words were of little import to the decision-makers.
- The meeting dealt with issues of national import.
Ví dụ cho người học
- This is a matter of great import.
- The news was of little import.
- It is of national import.
Ngữ pháp
Dạng từ điển
import
IPA
GB/ˈɪmpɔɹt/
US/ˈɪmpɔɹt/
Âm tiết và trọng âm
im - port (2 âm tiết)
Stress on 1st syllable (im)
Các dạng từ
Noun
- Base: import
- Plural: import, imports
Verb
- Base: import
- 3rd Person Singular: imports
- Present Participle: importing
- Past: imported
Họ từ
Forms
imports
noun
importing
verb
imported
verb
Core family
importer
noun
Related words
importation
noun
Negative and opposite forms
export
verb B1
Cách diễn đạt
import from
1/ˈɪmpɔɹt fɹˈʌm/
fixed phrase
Bring goods from a place abroad
To bring products from a specific place into your country to sell or use.
Ví dụ
- We import wine from France every year.
- Most of our electronics are imported from China.
of great import
1/əv ɡɹˈeɪt ˈɪmpɔɹt/
fixed phrase
formal
Very important or significant
Very important; having great value or meaning.
Ví dụ
- This agreement is of great import to both countries.
- The discovery was of great import to science.