list

list 1 S1 W1 / lɪst / 名词 [可数名词] #

1 a set of names, numbers etc, usually written one below the other, for example so that you can remember or check them

list of

Make a list of all the things you have to do.

on/in a list

The first person on my list is Mrs Gilling.

2 be high/low on a list (of something) ( also be at the top/bottom of a list ) to be considered very important or not very important :

A good car is high on my list of priorities.

→ civil list , → be on the danger list at danger ( 5 )

COLLOCATIONS

动词

make/draw up/write a list Could you make a list of any supplies we need?

compile a list formal (= write a list ) They’ve compiled a list of children’s clubs and organizations.

put somebody/something on a list I was put on a waiting list to see a specialist at the hospital.

top a list (= be the first thing in a list ) The novel topped the best-seller list.

短语

at the top/bottom of a list Her name was at the top of the list of students.

first/last on a list Your name will be first on my list. | Why am I always last on the list?

ADJECTIVES/NOUN + list

long/short He read out a long list of errors.

a complete/full/comprehensive list The full list of winners is on page seven.

a price list We’ll send you a catalog and price list.

a shopping list (= a list of things you want to buy ) a Christmas shopping list

a grocery list American English (= a list of food you want to buy ) Did you put milk on the grocery list?

a wine list (= a list of wines available in a restaurant ) a good wine list

a waiting list (= a list of people who are waiting for something ) If you don’t get the class you want, you can put your name on a waiting list.

a mailing list (= a list of people that a company sends information to ) If you do not want to be on our mailing list, please tick the box below.

a guest list (= a list of people invited somewhere ) the guest list for the wedding reception

a to-do list (= a list of things you must do ) Painting the bedroom is at the top of my to-do list.

a hit list (= a list of people, organizations etc that someone wants to harm or stop )

THESAURUS

list a set of names, places, jobs you need to do etc, which are written one below the other : Henry’s name wasn’t on the list. | She made a list of the people she wanted to invite to the wedding. | Could I have a list of hotels in Bournemouth and the surrounding area? | I forgot to bring my shopping list with me.

checklist a list of things you need or things you have to do which you keep in order to help you remember them : Use a checklist when visiting properties to buy, so that you keep a record of which features you liked and didn’t like. | I made a checklist of things I needed to do before the holiday.

short list/shortlist a list of the most suitable people for a job or prize, chosen from a larger group of people : Her name is on the shortlist for the Booker Prize. | You were lucky to even get onto the shortlist. | A shortlist is drawn up, from which the successful candidate will be chosen.

register an official list containing the names of all the people, organizations, or things of a particular type : a register of qualified translators | a civil register of births, deaths, and marriages | Make sure your name is on the electoral register (= the official list of people who can vote ) .

programme British English , program American English a list of all the activities or events that have been planned, especially one that shows when each event will happen : First on the programme is a speech by the organizer, Mrs Jenkins. | A spectacular program of exhibitions, displays and competitions has been planned. | Because of bad weather, our programme of events has had to be changed slightly.

agenda a list of the subjects that will be discussed at a meeting : Have you got a copy of the agenda for tomorrow’s meeting? | the next item on the agenda | The fuel crisis will be at the top of the agenda for today’s board meeting.

index an alphabetical list of names and subjects at the back of a book, that shows which page they are mentioned on : It’s a lot quicker if you use the index. | I looked up his name in the index.

inventory a list of everything in a house, factory, or shop, written so that you know exactly what is there : Some of the things in the shop were not listed in the inventory. | The company keeps a full inventory of its equipment. | make an inventory : She made an inventory of everything in the apartment.

list 2 S2 W3 verb #

1 [及物动词] to write a list, or mention things one after the other :
The guidebook lists 1,000 hotels and restaurants. 2 [及物动词] to put someone on an official list, especially a hospital or court list list somebody in fair/stable etc condition Several passengers were listed in critical condition. The case was listed for trial in the Crown Court. 3 [不及物动词] if a ship lists, it leans to one side