柯林斯詞典index /??nd?ks/ (indexing,indexed,indexes) 1. N-COUNT An index is a system by which changes in the value of something and the rate at which it changes can be recorded, measured, or interpreted. 指數(shù) ...the consumer price index. …消費(fèi)價(jià)格指數(shù)。2. N-COUNT An index is an alphabetical list that is printed at the back of a book and tells you on which pages important topics are referred to. 索引 There's even a special subject index. 甚至有一個(gè)特別的主題索引。3. V-T If you index a book or a collection of information, you make an alphabetical list of the items in it. 爲(wèi)…編索引 A quarter of this vast archive has been indexed and made accessible to researchers. 這批數(shù)量巨大的檔案的1/4都已編了索引，可供研究者查閲。4. V-T If a quantity or value is indexed to another, a system is arranged so that it increases or decreases whenever the other one increases or decreases. 使與…掛鉤[usu passive] Minimum benefits and wages are to be indexed to inflation. 最低養(yǎng)老金和最低工資都要與通貨膨脹掛鉤。5. →see also card index 返回 index劍橋詞典 index noun (LIST) [ 可數(shù)名詞：有複數(shù)形式的名詞 ] an alphabetical list , such as one printed at the back of a book showing which page a subject , name , etc. is on （書(shū)後關(guān)於主題、姓名等的）索引 Try looking up "heart disease " in the index. 試試在索引中尋找“心髒病”這個(gè)條目。 [ 可數(shù)名詞：有複數(shù)形式的名詞 ] a collection of information stored on a computer or on a set of cards , in alphabetical order （計(jì)算機(jī)或卡片上的）索引 He still has all his friends ' names and addresses on a card index. 他仍然使用卡片索引記錄所有朋友的姓名及地址。 例句 The index is divided into two sections .He got one of his research assistants to compile the index.The index only contains one reference to his work .The thesis must include an index and a bibliography .Using the index would have saved you a lot of time . index noun (COMPARISON) [ 可數(shù)名詞：有複數(shù)形式的名詞 ] a system of numbers used for comparing values of things that change according to each other or a fixed standard 指數(shù) the FTSE 100 Index 倫敦《金融時(shí)報(bào)》指數(shù) the Dow Jones Index 道?瓊斯指數(shù) a wage /price index 工資／價(jià)格指數(shù) [ 可數(shù)名詞：有複數(shù)形式的名詞 通常作爲(wèi)單數(shù)使用的名詞 ] something that shows how strong or common a condition or feeling is 標(biāo)志；指標(biāo)；表征 Consumer spending is often a good index of public confidence in the economy . 消費(fèi)支出經(jīng)常是顯示公衆(zhòng)對(duì)經(jīng)濟(jì)的信心的有傚指標(biāo)。 例句 Good economic indicators caused the share index to gain (by) ten points .The index only includes companies that are based in the UK.The index measures the rise and fall of stock prices on the Hong Kong stock market .Traders can use stock index futures to limit the risk associated with changes in prices .The heat index is a measure of how hot the air feels . 返回 index