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[T] to do something using a machine, tool, skill, method etc in order to do a job or to achieve a result 用;使用;运用 What type of soap do you use? 你用哪种肥皂?
Using all his charm, he managed to persuade them. 他用自己的魅力设法说服了他们。
use something for something : Psychological tests are used for selection purposes. 用心理测试来达到选拔的目的。
use something for doing something : Methane gas is used for heating and generating power. 沼气用于供热和发电。
use something as something : I had to use a ski as a tent pole. 我不得不用滑雪板来做帐篷柱。
use something as an excuse/reason : They used the recession as an excuse to get rid of workers. 他们拿经济不景气作为辞退工人的借口。
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