system
Significado: A set of connected parts forming a complex whole; an organised method
'System' refers to an organised set of connected elements working together, whether technological ('computer system'), biological ('digestive system'), or procedural ('legal system'). It also means an established method ('a filing system'). 'The system' often refers to established power structures or bureaucracy.
Ejemplos
- The new computer system is much faster. 新的计算机系统快多了。El nuevo sistema informático es mucho más rápido.新しいコンピュータシステムはずっと速いです。새 컴퓨터 시스템이 훨씬 빠릅니다.
- The public transport system needs improvement. 公共交通系统需要改进。El sistema de transporte público necesita mejoras.公共交通システムは改善が必要です。대중교통 체계는 개선이 필요합니다.
- We need a better system for handling complaints. 我们需要一个更好的系统来处理投诉。Necesitamos un mejor sistema para manejar las quejas.苦情を処理するためのより良いシステムが必要です。불만을 처리하기 위한 더 나은 시스템이 필요합니다.
Pronunciación
Guía de uso
Contexto: general
Tono: neutral
Origen e historia
From Late Latin 'systema', from Greek 'systēma' meaning 'an organised whole', from 'syn-' (together) + 'histanai' (to set up, to stand). The core idea is things placed together in an organised arrangement. It entered English in the early 17th century via scientific and philosophical writing.
Contexto cultural
Era: Modern
Generation: All ages
Social background: Universal
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