elements

1. N-COUNT 成分;组成部分
   The different elements of something are the different parts it contains.
   1. The exchange of prisoners of war was one of the key elements of the UN's peace plan.
      交换战俘是联合国和平计划的一个重要部分。
2. N-COUNT 要素；基本部分
   A particular element of a situation, activity, or process is an important quality or feature that it has or needs.
   1. Fitness has now become an important element in our lives.
      现在健康已经成为我们生活中的一个要素。
3. N-COUNT （社会或组织内部具有相同目标、信仰或习惯的）一群人，一组人，分子
   When you talk about elements within a society or organization, you are referring to groups of people who have similar aims, beliefs, or habits.
   1. ...criminal elements within the security forces.
      安保部队中的犯罪分子
   2. ...the hooligan element.
      流氓团伙
4. N-COUNT 些许;一些
   If something has an element of a particular quality or emotion, it has a certain amount of this quality or emotion.
   1. These reports clearly contain elements of propaganda.
      这些报告明显带有一些宣传的意味。
5. （化学中的）元素
   An element is a substance such as gold, oxygen, or carbon that consists of only one type of atom.
6. N-COUNT （电炉、热水器等的）电热元件，电热丝
   The element in an electric fire or water heater is the metal part which changes the electric current into heat.
   1. With its unique heating element it makes perfect coffee.
      其独特的电热元件使它能够煮出非常美味的咖啡。
7. N-PLURAL 天气；（尤指）风雨
   You can refer to the weather, especially wind and rain, as the elements .
   1. The area where most refugees are waiting is exposed to the elements.
      大多数难民等待救济的地方都不能挡风遮雨。
8. PHRASE 自在;适得其所;如鱼得水
   If you say that someone is in their element, you mean that they are in a situation they enjoy.
   1. My stepmother was in her element, organizing everything...
      我的继母得心应手地料理着一切。
   2. Maybe it's because they're so out of their element that they feel the need to talk.
      可能是因为他们感到非常不自在，所以觉得有必要说说话。

1. The various elements of the novel fail to cohere
   这部小说的各部分之间缺乏连贯性。
2. He suspected elements within the South African government were conniving at the disturbances to try to weaken the ANC
   他怀疑南非政府内有一帮人纵容这些骚乱的发生，企图削弱非国大。
3. The exchange of prisoners of war was one of the key elements of the UN's peace plan.
   交换战俘是联合国和平计划的一个重要部分。
4. These reports clearly contain elements of propaganda.
   这些报告明显带有一些宣传的意味。
5. The area where most refugees are waiting is exposed to the elements.
   大多数难民等待救济的地方都不能挡风遮雨。
6. In this trial two essential elements must be proven: motive and opportunity.
   在这次审讯中，必须证明两个基本因素：动机和时机。
7. Major elements of these debates are discussed more fully later in this book.
   这些争论的主要内容将在本书后面的章节中更为充分地加以讨论。
8. The tendency towards masochism is however always linked with elements of sadism.
   不过，性受虐狂的倾向中总是有一些施虐的成分。
9. Callahan posits that chemical elements radiate electromagnetic signals.
   卡拉汉假定化学元素放射电磁信号。
10. Innocence and decent living are no protection from the evil elements within our society
    清白做人和正派生活无法保护我们不受社会中邪恶力量的伤害。
11. The leadership voted to purge the party of 'hostile and anti-party elements'
    领导层投票决定清除党内的“敌对和反党分子”。
12. The new council tax combines elements of both the community charge and the rates.
    新的家庭税合并了人头税和地方税两个税种。
13. The ability to separate out reusable elements from other waste is crucial.
    能从其他废料中分离出可重复利用成分是很关键的。
14. There are some stylistic elements in the statue that just don't make sense.
    这座雕像上的一些风格元素让人完全捉摸不透。
15. The rebels enjoyed the tacit support of elements in the army.
    反叛分子得到了军队中部分势力的暗中支持。
16. The story has elements of tragedy and farce.
    这个故事兼有悲剧与闹剧的元素。
17. She weaves imaginative elements into her poems
    她在诗中编织着奇思妙想。
18. An atom itself is a complete whole, with its electrons, protons and neutrons and other elements
    一个原子本身就是一个完整的整体，包括电子、质子、中子及其他元素。
19. Water is a compound containing the elements hydrogen and oxygen.
    水是含有氢元素和氧元素的化合物。
20. As the huge clouds rolled up accompanied by thunder and lightning, it seemed as though we were watching a war of the elements.
    乌云翻滚，雷电交加，我们似乎看到了一场大自然的搏斗。
21. Polymorphism in elements is called allotropy.
    把元素中的多晶现象称为同素异构性。
22. We learn the elements of arithmetic before the7th grade.
    在七年级前我们学习算术的基础知识。
23. This accomplished by mounting the elements on a heavy steel table placed on antivibration supports.
    将元件装在沉重的钢制台面上，并将台面放在隔震支座上，即可满足这一要求。
24. The set a might be thought of as the universe& the set of all elements of interest.
    集合a可看作全域&所有感兴趣的元素的集合。
25. Cells are the elements of the human body.
    细胞是人体的基本单位。
26. There are many different elements in aerosiderite, the main element are iron and nickel, and some rare element in earth.
    陨铁成分很杂，主要是铁和镍，还有地球少有的元素。
27. When two or more elements combine and form a compound, a chemical change takes place.
    当两种或两种以上的元素结合形成化合物时，发生化学变化。
28. Oxygen is one of the basic elements of substance.
    氧是物质的基本元素之一。
29. They are the undesirable elements among the employees.
    他们是雇员中的不良分子。
30. Except for the transitional elements, valency electrons are in the outermost electron shell.
    除去过渡元素外，价电子位于最外面的电子层。

noun

1. violent or severe weather (viewed as caused by the action of the four elements)
   1. they felt the full fury of the elements