1. | 标签；签条；标记a piece of paper, etc. that is attached to sth and that gives information about it |
The washing instructions are on the label. 洗涤说明在标签上。 | |
price/address labels 价格标签；地址签条 | |
We tested various supermarkets' own label pasta sauces(= those marked with the name of the shop/store where they are sold) . 我们检查了各大超市的自家商标意大利面调味汁。 | |
He'll only wear clothes with a designer label . 他只穿名牌服装。 |
2. | （不恰当的）称谓，绰号，叫法a word or phrase that is used to describe sb/sth in a way that seems too general, unfair or not correct |
I hated the label ‘housewife’. 我不喜欢“家庭主妇”这个称谓。 |
3. | 唱片公司a company that produces and sells music, CDs, etc. |
the Virgin record label 维京唱片公司 | |
It's his first release for a major label. 这是他在大唱片公司发行的第一张唱片。 |
1. | ~ sth 贴标签于；用标签标明to fix a label on sth or write information on sth |
We carefully labelled each item with the contents and the date. 我们仔细地把每件物品用标签标明成分和日期。 | |
The file was labelled ‘Private’. 那档案上标明“私人”。 |
2. | （尤指不公正地）把…称为to describe sb/sth in a particular way, especially unfairly |
He was labelled (as) a traitor by his former colleagues. 他被以前的同事称为叛徒。 | |
It is unfair to label a small baby as naughty. 硬说一个小小的婴儿淘气是不公平的。 |
