phase
English → Chinese
noun//feɪz//
(阶段) 时期;事物发展或变化过程中的某个特定步奏
The testing phase of the new software will begin early next month.
(Chinese) 这款新软件的测试阶段将于下月初开始。
Many parents find the teenage phase to be the most challenging part of child-rearing.
(Chinese) 许多家长发现青少年时期是抚养孩子过程中最具挑战性的阶段。
verb//feɪz//
(实施) 逐步进行;分阶段地引入或停止使用某物
The city plans to phase out all diesel-powered buses over the next five years.
(Chinese) 该市计划在未来五年内逐步淘汰所有柴油公交车。
New safety regulations will be phased in starting this September.
(Chinese) 新的安全条例将从今年九月起逐步推行。
Entry ID: en:zh:phase · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary