mode
模式,方式,模,样式
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Definitions
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- : a manner of acting or doing; method; way: modern modes of transportation.
- : a particular type or form of something: Heat is a mode of motion.
- : a designated condition or status, as for performing a task or responding to a problem: a machine in the automatic mode.
- : Philosophy. appearance, form, or disposition taken by a thing, or by one of its essential properties or attributes. one of the nonessential qualifications of God, contingent upon other modes.Compare attribute.
- : Logic. modality. mood.
- : Music. any of various arrangements of the diatonic tones of an octave, differing from one another in the order of the whole steps and half steps; a type or variation of a scale.
- : Grammar. mood.
- : Statistics. the value of the variate at which a relative or absolute maximum occurs in the frequency distribution of the variate.
- : Petrography. the actual mineral composition of a rock, expressed in percentages by weight.
- : Physics. any of the distinct patterns of oscillation that a given periodically varying system can have.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Examples
I cried for about an hour when we officially decided to change the date, but then I went into re-planning mode and felt a sense of relief.
You may be in crisis mode at the moment, but that is not a place you can stay forever.
Oakland, California-based Mighty Buildings came out of stealth mode, to the tune of $30 million in venture capital funding.
Hearing your angry words, aggressive tone, and raised voice, and seeing your furrowed brow, the onboard computer goes into “soothe” mode, as it’s been programmed to do when it detects that you’re angry.
An example of this is comparing data from your various modes of advertising.
Although not his most ambitious work, this novel is a wonderful example of Johnson operating in his most readable mode.
Slouching in her chair she is in defensive mode when describing the age of her latest lover.
Yet, the relationship between American politics and la mode is more fraught.
The Sunday shows were in full Ebola panic mode today, stoking fears that it could spread further in the United States.
So when the man grabbed her and threw her onto the floor, Monet went into survival mode.
This mode of learning promotes attention and prevents mind-wandering.
The of procession was a little out of the common order of such affairs; but so was the marriage.