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Từ điển Việt Anh Việt 4in1 - English Vietnamese 4 in 1 Dictionary
import
I.im‧port1 W3 /ˈɪmpɔːt $ -ɔːrt/ BrE AmE noun [Word Family: noun: ↑export ≠ ↑import, ↑exporter ≠ ↑importer, ↑exportation ≠ ↑importation; verb: ↑export ≠ ↑import] 1. [uncountable and countable] a product that is brought from one country into another so that it can be sold there, or the business of doing this OPP export: a ban on beef imports the abolition of import duties (=taxes) import from cheap imports from Asia American demand for Japanese imports (=goods from Japan) the import of electrical goods 2. [countable] something new or different that is brought to a place where it did not previously exist: The beetle is thought to be a European import. 3. [uncountable] formal importance or meaning ⇨ significance: a matter of no great import • • • COLLOCATIONS ADJECTIVES/NOUN + imports ▪ foreign imports Foreign imports into Britain continued to grow in the 1970s. ▪ cheap imports Farmers are complaining about cheap imports flooding the market. ▪ Japanese/French etc imports (=goods from Japan, France etc) Japanese imports rose by 5% last year. ▪ oil/coal/food imports The country is dependent on oil imports for almost all its basic energy needs. ▪ rice/sugar etc imports There is pressure on the country to reduce its rice imports. ▪ agricultural imports Restrictions on agricultural imports remain in place. ▪ essential imports The country had problems paying for its essential imports. ▪ luxury imports Higher duties were placed on luxury imports. verbs ▪ increase imports The company increased imports in order to cut domestic production costs. ▪ reduce/cut imports New investment will reduce imports and save jobs. ▪ control/restrict imports (=reduce or put a limit on them) The scheme aims to control imports of cheap goods. ▪ ban imports (=make them illegal) The organization wants the government to ban imports of exotic birds. ▪ imports increase/rise/grow Imports increased by 13 percent last year. ▪ imports fall/drop Imports of consumer goods fell sharply in December. import + NOUN ▪ an import ban The US imposed an import ban on several types of fish. ▪ import restrictions/controls (=laws which reduce or limit the amount of imports) Severe import controls were introduced. ▪ import quotas (=limits on the number of imports allowed) Each country introduced its own import quotas. ▪ import taxes/duties/tariffs The US imposed huge import duties on products from Europe. • • • THESAURUS ▪ product noun [countable] something that is made or produced in large quantities, usually in order to be sold: consumer products such as mobile phones | dairy products ▪ goods noun [plural] things that are produced in order to be sold, especially for use in the home: They sell furniture and other household goods. | electrical goods | white goods (=large electrical goods used in the home such as washing machines and refrigerators) ▪ commodity noun [countable] formal a type of product or raw material that can be bought and sold – used especially about basic food products, metals, and fuels: The decline in prices for agricultural commodities made the economic situation worse. | All metal was a valuable commodity and was rarely wasted. ▪ merchandise noun [uncountable] formal things that are being sold, especially in shops: Customers are not allowed to handle the merchandise. | Sales of books, videos, and other merchandise have increased. ▪ wares noun [plural] written things that are offered for sale, especially in a market or on the street: In the market, the traders began selling their wares. | Merchants brought their wares from all over the world. ▪ export noun [countable often plural] a product that is sent to a foreign country in order to be sold: US exports rose to $11.935 billion. | At the moment, oil is their biggest export. ▪ import noun [countable often plural] goods that are brought from one country into another to be sold there: The UK clothing industry cannot compete with foreign imports on price. II.im·port2 /ɪmˈpɔːt $ -ɔːrt/ BrE AmE verb [transitive] [Word Family: noun: ↑export ≠ ↑import, ↑exporter ≠ ↑importer, ↑exportation ≠ ↑importation; verb: ↑export ≠ ↑import] [Date: 1400-1500; Language: Latin; Origin: importare, from portare 'to carry'] 1. to bring a product from one country into another so that it can be sold there OPP export: In 2001, Britain exported more cars than it imported. import something from something All the meat is imported from France. 2. to introduce something new or different in a place where it did not previously exist: The unusual designs were probably imported from Iran. import something to/into something The US comedy format was gradually imported to UK screens. 3. to move information from one computer to another OPP export import something from/into something You can now import graphics from other applications. —imported adjective: imported autos imported data
importhu◎ | ['impɔ:t] | ※ | danh từ | | ■ | sự nhập, sự nhập khẩu (hàng hoá) | | ■ | (số nhiều) hàng nhập, hàng nhập khẩu | | ■ | ý nghĩa, nội dung (của một từ, một văn kiện) | | ☆ | the import of a statement | | nội dung bản tuyên bố | | ■ | tầm quan trọng | | ☆ | a matter of great import | | vấn đề quan trọng | ※ | ngoại động từ | | ■ | nhập, nhập khẩu (hàng hoá...) | | ■ | ngụ ý, ý nói, nghĩa là | | ☆ | what does this news import? | | tin này nghĩa là thế nào? | | ■ | cho biết | | ☆ | a letter importing that... | | một bức thư cho biết rằng... | | ■ | có quan hệ tới; có tầm quan trọng đối với; cần đối với | | ☆ | it imports us to know... | | chúng ta cần phải được biết... |
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