technique

tech‧nique S3 W1 AC / teknik / 名词

1 [可数名词] a special way of doing something → method

technique for

There are various techniques for dealing with industrial pollution.

technique of

In mathematics, we use many techniques of problem-solving.

2 [不可数名词] the special way in which you move your body when you are playing music, doing a sport etc, which is difficult to learn and needs a lot of skill → technical :

He’s a great player, with brilliant technique.

COLLOCATIONS

动词

use a technique ( also employ a technique formal ) By using commercial shipbuilding techniques, the Navy hoped to reduce costs.

devise/develop a technique Researchers hope to develop more accurate testing techniques.

learn a technique We will help the beginner learn these basic techniques.

practise a technique Practise your painting techniques on unwanted pieces of wallpaper.

ADJECTIVES/NOUN + technique

basic techniques The girls are taught the basic techniques of childcare.

modern techniques Archaeologists now use modern techniques such as aerial photography.

a simple technique It is amazing what a difference these simple techniques can make.

an effective technique This is an effective technique for removing unwanted hair.

a standard technique A sample of blood was obtained from each patient using the standard technique.

management techniques He praised their management techniques.

relaxation techniques Patients are taught relaxation techniques to use at home.

surgical techniques Surgical techniques have improved considerably in the last twenty years.