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n.（名词）A means or manner of procedure, especially a regular and systematic way of accomplishing something:方法，办法：过程中的手段或方式，尤指为完成某事的一个经常性的和系统性的方法：例句：a simple method for making a pie crust; mediation as a method of solving disputes.See Usage Note at methodology 做馅饼皮的简单方法；以和解作为解决争端的方法参见 methodology
Orderly arrangement of parts or steps to accomplish an end:条理，规律：为达到一个目标的众部分或众步骤的有序的安排：例句：random efforts that lack method.缺乏条理的随意努力
The procedures and techniques characteristic of a particular discipline or field of knowledge:程序，技巧：一特定学科或知识领域特有的步骤和技巧：例句：This field course gives an overview of archaeological method.这个实地考察课展示了考古学的研究方法全貌
Method A technique of acting in which the actor recalls emotions and reactions from past experience and uses them in identifying with and individualizing the character being portrayed. Method 体验派表演方法：一种表演技巧，演员回忆过去经历过的情感和反应并利用它们来与所饰角色取得共鸣从而使角色生动鲜明
来源：Middle English [medical procedure] 中古英语 [医疗步骤] from Latin methodus [method] 源自 拉丁语 methodus [方法] from Greek methodos [pursuit, method] 源自 希腊语 methodos [追求，方法] meta- [beyond, after] * see meta- meta- [超越，在…后] *参见 meta-hodos [way, journey] hodos [道路，旅行]
<参考词汇><同义词>method,system,routine,manner,mode,fashion,wayThese nouns refer to the plans or procedures followed to accomplish a task or attain a goal.这些名词指为完成某一任务或达到某一目标而遵循的计划或步骤。 Method implies a detailed, logically ordered plan: Method 意指一个详细的，逻辑有序的计划： 例句：.The convention system has its faults, of course, but I do not know of a better method for choosing a presidential nominee. (Harry S Truman)..传统的一套当然有它的缺点，但我并不认为有选择一个总统提名人的更好的办法. （哈利·S·杜鲁门）。
System suggests order, regularity, and coordination of methods,often affecting all parts of a whole: System 表现的是秩序、规律、方法的一致性，通常这些影响全局： 例句：.Of generalship, of strategic system . . . there was little or none. (John Morley).Aroutine is a habitual, often tiresome method: .提到领导能力，策略方法…少得可怜甚至压根儿没有. （约翰·毛利） 。Routine 是一个习惯性的，经常是让人厌倦的方法：
例句：.The common business of the nation . . . is carried on in a constant routine by the clerks of the different offices. (Tobias Smollett)..国家的平常事务…由不同部门的职员按一成不变的常规来处理. （托比阿斯·斯摩莱特）。
Manner emphasizes a personal or distinctive method of action or procedure: Manner 强调的是行动或步骤的具个性和独特性的方法： 例句：She has a precise, clearly articulated manner of speaking.她说话用词精确，表达清楚。
例句：The basset, in the manner of hunting dogs,dashed across the field, nose to the ground.短腿猎犬，以猎犬独有的样子，在田野里疾跑，鼻子着地。
Mode often denotes a manner influenced by or arising from tradition or custom: Mode 通常指由传统或习俗影响或引起的行事方法： 例句：A nomadic mode of life was typical of many peoples of the Great Plains.游牧是居住在大平原的很多人典型的生活方式。
Fashion is often synonymous withmanner and mode; it sometimes suggests highly personal, even idiosyncratic behavior: Fashion 经常与manner 和 mode 同义； 它有时指高度个人化，甚至是独特的行为： 例句：The chief of staff issued a series of orders in an arbitrary and abrasive fashion.办公室的领导发布了一系列命令，态度专制蛮横。
例句：She sang, in her own inimitable fashion.她唱了歌，她的歌喉无可比拟。
Way is the least specific of these terms: Way 是所有这些词中专指性最少的一个词： 例句：.It is absurd to think that the only way to tell if a poem is lasting is to wait and see if it lasts. (Robert Frost). .知道一首诗是否不朽的唯一方法是等着看看它是否不朽，这简直荒谬可笑. （罗伯特·弗罗斯特）。
例句：.For she and I were long acquainted/And I knew all her ways. (A.E. Housman)..因为她和我早已认识/我知道她所有的样子。. (A·E·惠斯曼）
