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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++en·try /ˈentri/ ●●● S3 W2 noun (plural entries)  1 act of entering 进入的动作 [countable, uncountable]ENTER the act of going into something 进入(的动作) OPP exitentry into It was dark and their entry into the camp had gone unnoticed. 天很黑,没人看见他们进入营地。 Harry made his entry into the village. 哈里进了村子。 There was no sign of a forced entry. 没有强行闯入的迹象。 How did the thieves gain entry (=get in)? 窃贼是怎样进入的?2 becoming involved 参与 [uncountable]TAKE PART/BE INVOLVED when someone starts to take part in a system, a particular kind of work etc, or the permission they need in order to do this 加入,参与;进入许可entry into/to Britain’s entry into the European Union 英国加入欧盟 the minimum height for entry into the police force 加入警队的最低身高要求 This enabled European banks to gain entry into new markets. 这使得欧洲各银行能够进入新的市场。 the entry requirements for a degree course 学位课程的入学要求3 right to enter 进入权 [uncountable]RIGHT/HAVE THE RIGHT TO the right to enter a place, building etc 进入某地[某建筑物等]的权利entry to/into Entry to the gardens is included in the price of admission. 进入花园的费用包括在门票里。 The refugees were repeatedly refused entry into (=not allowed in) the country. 难民一再被拒绝进入该国。no entry (=written on signs to show that you are not allowed to go somewhere) 禁止入内〔告示牌用语〕 an entry visa 入境签证4 competition 竞赛 [countable] a) TAKE PART/BE INVOLVEDsomething that you write, make, do etc in order to try and win a competition 参赛作品 The winning entry will be published in our April issue. 获胜作品将登在我们的四月刊上。 What’s the closing date for entries? 提交参赛作品的截止日期是几号? b) [usually singular]TAKE PART/BE INVOLVED the number of people or things taking part in a competition 参赛者[作品]的数量 We’ve attracted a record entry this year. 今年我们吸引来的参赛者数量空前。5 STH written 文字 [countable]TCN a piece of writing in a diary, or in a book containing information such as a dictionary 〔日记的〕一则;〔词典等的〕条目 a dictionary entry 词典的条目6 computer 计算机 [uncountable]TD the act of putting information into a computer 输入,录入 data entry 数据录入7. door [countable] (also entryway American English)TBB a door, gate, or passage that you go through to enter a place 门;入口;通道 entrance1(1)nCOLLOCATIONSMeaning 1: the act of going into somethingverbsgain entryBurglars use various methods to gain entry to houses.force an entry (=get into a building by breaking a door, window etc)The church was locked, but he managed to force an entry.make your entry (=enter in a way that makes other people notice you)She waited until everyone was sitting down before she made her entry.adjectivesillegal entry (=when someone gets into a building illegally)The two men were later arrested and charged with illegal entry.unauthorized entry (=when someone gets into a place where they are not allowed)There was a big sign on the door saying NO UNAUTHORIZED ENTRY.forced entry (=when someone gets into a building illegally by breaking a door, window etc)There were no signs of a forced entry, but several paintings were missing.entry + NOUNan entry point (=a place where people can enter a country)The 2,000 mile border is the main entry point into the country for illegal aliens.nCOLLOCATIONSMeaning 2: when someone starts to take part in a system, a particular kind of work etc, or the permission they need in order to do thisverbsgain entry (=be allowed to take part)You need good exam results to gain entry to the best universities.restrict entry (=stop someone taking part in something)Tariffs on trade have the effect of restricting entry into the market.NOUN + entryuniversity/college/school entryJapan has one of the highest rates of college and university entry in the world.entry + NOUNentry requirementsApplicants must satisfy the normal entry requirements for the school.entry qualificationsWhat are the entry qualifications for the course?nCOLLOCATIONSMeaning 3: the right to enter a place, building etcadjectivesfree Guests have free entry to the hotel spa and gym.Entry is free for children.entry + NOUNan entry visa (=a visa which allows you to enter a country)Visitors to the United States must first obtain an entry visa.an entry ticket (=a ticket that allows you to enter a place)The holiday includes a 2-day entry ticket to the Euro Disneyland Theme Park.verbsapply for entryThe number of people applying for entry into the country is increasing every year.allow (somebody) entry (also grant (somebody) entry formal) (=let someone enter a place)Citizens of most EU countries are allowed automatic entry into Britain.refuse/deny (somebody) entry (=stop someone entering)He was refused entry to the club because he was wearing trainers.phrasesno entry (=written on signs to show that you are not allowed to go somewhere)The door had ‘No Entry’ written in large letters.
Examples from the Corpus
entryOrganizers of the Lawson short story competition have received over 100,000 entries.All entries for the contest must be received by September 11.Responsibility will not be accepted for entries lost, delayed, mislaid or damaged in the post.Her entry in the "Funniest Photo Contest" won third prize.Also note that the numeric entries can include commas and dollar signs. 7.It ends on the eve of entry into Canaan.This may result either from the history of entry in each country or from government regulation.Certainly, Coleman and no other was the route of entry into the College and into the army veterinary service.The West Court has a paved entry from the north, but by way of steps down rather than a ramp up.Wait till the chorus of old men starts announcing the entry of Catullus.Look up the entry for George Washington in the encyclopedia.The entry of women into the work force was one of the most significant changes in our society.The biggest barrier to entry into the video shopping arena has been the lack of available channels offering variety to customers.The winning entry was a short film from France.entry intoAn alarm will signal any unauthorized entry into the lab.entry into/toTheir current goal is to win an entry into Crufts, but maybe this will take a couple of years.The first correct entry to be drawn at random will be notified by phone and the Guitarist carrier pigeon will do the rest.A firm which innocently seeks to lower costs and improve product quality may simultaneously be making it harder for entry to occur.That is the price you have to pay for entry into the game.Certainly, Coleman and no other was the route of entry into the College and into the army veterinary service.Current proposals refuse entry to twins.His triumphal entry into Jerusalem, for example, represents an attempt to conform to one of them.While entry into the Kingdom has an essential personal and individual element, it also has profound and extensive community ramifications.entry to/intoJust because there is a real opportunity area does not mean that all entries into the area are likely to be successful.Their current goal is to win an entry into Crufts, but maybe this will take a couple of years.The freshman dean happened to recognize me in the c owd of unknowns barring entry to the building.Educational qualifications for entry into the officer corps had been lower than for other comparable elements of the administration.I decided on a further session in the gym before making my grand entry to the spa complex.I could feel the pulsing of veins that usually precedes entry into a forbidden, private realm.At the entry to the U.S.winning entryCopies of the winning entry will be on display throughout the town and at Darlington Building Society.The prizes will be awarded to the individual or company named on the winning entry form.The winning entry may be a simple gadget or husbandry tip.The winning entry will be published in a future column, as will any other entries we find worth making fun of.The winning entry will be published in the December issue.The winning entry will be selected at random by computer.
From Longman Business Dictionaryentryen‧try /ˈentri/ noun (plural entries)1[uncountable] formal the arrival of people or goods in a countryborder patrol officers who control illegal entry into the US customs entry2[uncountable] (also market entry)MARKETING when a company starts selling goods or services in a market where they have not sold them beforeIn South Korea, smoking rates among teenage boys nearly doubled after the entry of US brands.Technological changes have helped reduce the costs of market entry, especially in telecommunications. see also barrier to entry3[countable]ACCOUNTING a figure or other piece of information entered in a set of accountsIn a double-entry system of bookkeeping, each debit has a corresponding credit entry. book entry closing entry compound entry contra entry4[uncountable]COMPUTING when you put information into a computerPress Esc to return to menu at any time duringdata entry.Origin entry (1200-1300) Old French entree, from entrer; → ENTER
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entry
entry S3 W2 /ˈentri/ noun (plural entries)
 Word Family: noun: entrance, entrant, entry; verb: enter
 Date: 1200-1300
 Language: Old French
 Origin: entree, from entrer; enter
1.  ACT OF ENTERING  [uncountable and countable] the act of going into something
   OPP  exit
    entry into
    It was dark and their entry into the camp had gone unnoticed.
    Harry made his entry into the village.
    There was no sign of a forced entry.
    How did the thieves gain entry (=get in)?
2.  BECOMING INVOLVED  [uncountable] when someone starts to take part in a system, a particular kind of work etc, or the permission they need in order to do this
    entry into/to
    Britain’s entry into the European Union
    the minimum height for entry into the police force
    This enabled European banks to gain entry into new markets.
    the entry requirements for a degree course
3.  RIGHT TO ENTER  [uncountable] the right to enter a place, building etc
    entry to/into
    Entry to the gardens is included in the price of admission.
    The refugees were repeatedly refused entry into (=not allowed in) the country.
    no entry (=written on signs to show that you are not allowed to go somewhere)
    an entry visa
4.  COMPETITION  [countable]
  a. something that you write, make, do etc in order to try and win a competition:
    The winning entry will be published in our April issue.
    What’s the closing date for entries?
  b. [usually singular] the number of people or things taking part in a competition:
    We’ve attracted a record entry this year.
5.  SOMETHING WRITTEN  [countable] a piece of writing in a diary, or in a book containing information such as a dictionary:
    a dictionary entry
6.  COMPUTER  [uncountable] the act of putting information into a computer:
    data entry
7.  DOOR  [countable] (also entryway American English) a door, gate, or passage that you go through to enter a place ⇨ entrance1(1)
     
COLLOCATIONS
(for Meaning 1)
■ verbs
    gain entry Burglars use various methods to gain entry to houses.
    force an entry (=get into a building by breaking a door, window etc) The church was locked, but he managed to force an entry.
    make your entry (=enter in a way that makes other people notice you) She waited until everyone was sitting down before she made her entry.
■ adjectives
    illegal entry (=when someone gets into a building illegally) The two men were later arrested and charged with illegal entry.
    unauthorized entry (=when someone gets into a place where they are not allowed) There was a big sign on the door saying NO UNAUTHORIZED ENTRY.
    forced entry (=when someone gets into a building illegally by breaking a door, window etc) There were no signs of a forced entry, but several paintings were missing.
■ entry + NOUN
    an entry point (=a place where people can enter a country) The 2,000 mile border is the main entry point into the country for illegal aliens.
     
COLLOCATIONS
(for Meaning 2)
■ verbs
    gain entry (=be allowed to take part) You need good exam results to gain entry to the best universities.
    restrict entry (=stop someone taking part in something) Tariffs on trade have the effect of restricting entry into the market.
■ NOUN + entry
    university/college/school entry Japan has one of the highest rates of college and university entry in the world.
■ entry + NOUN
    entry requirements Applicants must satisfy the normal entry requirements for the school.
    entry qualifications What are the entry qualifications for the course?
     
COLLOCATIONS
(for Meaning 3)
■ adjectives
    free Guests have free entry to the hotel spa and gym. | Entry is free for children.
■ entry + NOUN
    an entry visa (=a visa which allows you to enter a country) Visitors to the United States must first obtain an entry visa.
    an entry ticket (=a ticket that allows you to enter a place) The holiday includes a 2-day entry ticket to the Euro Disneyland Theme Park.
■ verbs
    apply for entry The number of people applying for entry into the country is increasing every year.
    allow (somebody) entry (also grant (somebody) entry formal) (=let someone enter a place) Citizens of most EU countries are allowed automatic entry into Britain.
    refuse/deny (somebody) entry (=stop someone entering) He was refused entry to the club because he was wearing trainers.
■ phrases
    no entry (=written on signs to show that you are not allowed to go somewhere) The door had ‘No Entry’ written in large letters.


🔑 entryBrE /ˈentri/ 🔊NAmE /ˈentri/ 🔊 noun (
plural
entries
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going in 进入🔑 [countable, uncountable] an act of going into or getting into a place 进入(指行动)She made her entry to the sound of thunderous applause. 她在雷鸣般的掌声中走了进来。🔊🔊The children were surprised by the sudden entry of their teacher. 老师突然进来使孩子们感到意外。🔊🔊~ (into sth) How did the thieves gain entry into the building? 窃贼是怎样进入大楼的?🔊🔊🔑 [uncountable] the right or opportunity to enter a place 进入(指权利、机会)No Entry (= for example, on a sign) 禁止入内~ (to/into sth) Entry to the museum is free. 这座博物馆免费参观。🔊🔊to be granted/refused entry into the country准予/禁止入境joining group 加入集体🔑 [uncountable] ~ (into sth) the right or opportunity to take part in sth or become a member of a group 参与,加入(指权利、机会)countries seeking entry into the European Union寻求加入欧盟的国家the entry of women into the workforce妇女加入劳动大军in competition 比赛🔑 [countable] something that you do, write or make to take part in a competition, for example answering a set of questions 参赛作品;竞赛答题There have been some impressive entries in the wildlife photography section (= impressive photographs). 野生动物摄影部分已有一些上佳参赛作品。🔊🔊The closing date for entries is 31 March. 递交参赛作品的截止日期是 3 月 31 日。🔊🔊The sender of the first correct entry drawn will win a weekend for two in Venice. 抽中的第一个寄来正确答案的竞赛答题者将获得威尼斯周末双人游的机会。🔊🔊 [uncountable] the act of taking part in a competition, race, etc. 参赛Entry is open to anyone over the age of 18. 18 岁以上的人均可参赛。🔊🔊an entry form参赛表格 [singular] the total number of people who are taking part in a competition, race, etc. 参赛人数There's a record entry for this year's marathon. 参加本年度马拉松比赛的人数创下最高纪录。🔊🔊written information 书面资料🔑 [countable] an item, for example a piece of information, that is written or printed in a dictionary, an account book, a diary, etc. (词典等的)条目;词条;账目;记录an encyclopedia entry百科全书的一个条目~ (in sth) There is no entry in his diary for that day. 他的日记里没有那天的记录。🔊🔊

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[uncountable] the act of recording information in a computer, book, etc. 登记;登录;录入
door/gate (also entry·way BrE /ˈentriweɪ/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈentriweɪ/ 🔊) (both NAmE) [countable] a door, gate or passage where you enter a building; an entrance hall 大门;入口处;通道;门厅You can leave your umbrella in the entry. 你可以把伞放在入口处。🔊🔊