method

US: /ˈmɛθəd/
UK: /mˈɛθəd/


English Vietnamese dictionary


method /'meθəd/
  • danh từ
    • phương pháp, cách thức
    • thứ tự; hệ thống
      • a man of method: một người làm việc có phương pháp; một người làm việc có ngăn nắp
    • there is method in his madness
      • (đùa cợt) cứ bán cái điên của nó đi mà ăn

Advanced English dictionary


+ noun
1 [C] ~ (of sth / of doing sth)
~ (for sth / for doing sth) a particular way of doing sth: a reliable / effective / scientific method of data analysis + a new method of solving the problem + traditional / alternative methods + the best method for arriving at an accurate prediction of the costs
2 [U] the quality of being well planned and organized
Idioms: there is (a) method in your madness there is a reason for your behaviour and it is not as strange or as stupid as it seems

Thesaurus dictionary


n.
1 way, means, procedure, approach, route, avenue, road, mode, manner, technique, process, routine, modus operandi; plan, scheme, programme, course, routine, practice, pattern, system, methodology; Colloq US M.O.:
What method was used to arrive at the answer?
2 arrangement, order, system, structure, organization, design, pattern, orderliness, neatness, regularity, discipline:
There is a discernible, underlying method to what seems superficially chaotic.

Collocation dictionary


ADJ.

effective, efficient, good, practical, reliable
Which method is the most effective?
| simple | common, conventional, principal, traditional, usual | new | alternative, other | different, various | unorthodox, unusual | farming, research, scientific, teaching, working ~s
modern farming methods

VERB + METHOD

adopt, employ, follow, use
the method adopted by the party for the selection of its candidates
| develop, devise, work out | change, improve

METHOD + VERB

involve sth
This method involves cutting a very thin slice from the object.
| work
How does this method work?

PREP.

~ for
an alternative method for resolving disputes
| ~ of
This is the best method of settling such arguments.


Concise English dictionary


methods'meθəd
noun
+a way of doing something, especially a systematic way; implies an orderly logical arrangement (usually in steps)
+an acting technique introduced by Stanislavsky in which the actor recalls emotions or reactions from his or her own life and uses them to identify with the character being portrayed