label [ 'leibəlz ]

• n.
  • a brief description given for purposes of identification

    "the label Modern is applied to many different kinds of architecture"

  • trade name of a company that produces musical recordings

    "the artists and repertoire department of a recording label is responsible for finding new talent"

    同义词： recording label

  • a radioactive isotope that is used in a compound in order to trace the mechanism of a chemical reaction
  • an identifying or descriptive marker that is attached to an object
• v.
  • assign a label to; designate with a label

    "These students were labelled `learning disabled'"

  • attach a tag or label to

    "label these bottles"

    同义词： tag mark

  • pronounce judgment on

    "They labeled him unfit to work here"

    同义词： pronounce judge

  • distinguish (as a compound or molecule) by introducing a labeled atom
  • distinguish (an element or atom) by using a radioactive isotope or an isotope of unusual mass for tracing through chemical reactions

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