item
noun [ C ] uk/ˈaɪ.təm/ us/ˈaɪ.t̬əm/
B1 条，项目
something that is part of a list or group of things
the last item on the list 名单上的最后一项
The restaurant has a long menu of about 50 items. 这家餐馆的菜单很长，大约有50道菜。
Several items of clothing (= clothes) lay on the floor. 地板上有几件衣服。
项目
one of several subjects to be considered
There are three items on the agenda. 议事日程上有3项。
B2 （电视、广播或报纸上的一条）新闻
a piece of news on television or radio, or in a newspaper
There's an interesting item on the back page. 最后一版上有一条有趣的新闻。
item by item 逐项，逐件
one thing at a time
Buyers from stores are given the opportunity to go through fashion collections item by item and place orders. 从商店来的买主有机会逐件观看时装系列上的衣物并下订单。
We went through the bank statement item by item.
He pledged to respond item by item to the criticisms against him.
It's a website where people can post, item by item, things they want to get rid of.
I go through my wardrobe once a year, item by item, and weed out anything that hasn't been worn since the previous year.
- More examples
- "Can we move on to the next item for discussion, please?"
- The final item in today's programme is Beethoven's Trio in B flat, Opus 11.
- How many items of hand luggage am I allowed to take onto the plane?
- During the sale we're offering 20% off selected items.
- Many of these families are unable to afford even basic items.
Idiom
be an itemidiom informal 有恋爱关系
If two people are an item, they are having a romantic relationship.
I saw Darren and Emma there. Are they an item? 我在那儿看见了达伦和埃玛。他们现在是一对儿吗？