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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   abstract

   • adj.
     existing in thought or as an idea but not having a physical or concrete existence；dealing with ideas rather than events
   • v.
     consider (something) theoretically or separately from something else；extract or remove (something)
   • n.
     a summary of the contents of a book, article, or formal speech；an abstract work of art

   • verb: abstract, 3rd person present: abstracts, gerund or present participle: abstracting, past tense: abstracted, past participle: abstracted

   • noun: abstract, plural noun: abstracts

2. • 釋義
   • 片語

   adj.

   形容詞

   • 1. existing in thought or as an idea but not having a physical or concrete existence abstract concepts such as love or beauty 同義詞 theoretical, conceptual, notional, intellectual, metaphysical, ... 更多philosophical, academic, hypothetical, speculative, conjectural, conjectured, suppositional, putative, raresuppositious, suppositive, ideational反義詞 actual, concrete
   • ▪ dealing with ideas rather than events the novel was too abstract and esoteric to sustain much attention
   • ▪ not based on a particular instance; theoretical we have been discussing the problem in a very abstract manner 同義詞 theoretical, conceptual, notional, intellectual, metaphysical, ... 更多philosophical, academic, hypothetical, speculative, conjectural, conjectured, suppositional, putative, raresuppositious, suppositive, ideational反義詞 actual, concrete
   • ▪ (of a word, especially a noun) denoting an idea, quality, or state rather than a concrete object abstract words like truth or equality
   • 2. relating to abstract art abstract pictures that look like commercial color charts 同義詞 nonrepresentational, nonrealistic, nonpictorial, symbolic, impressionistic反義詞 representational

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. consider (something) theoretically or separately from something else to abstract science and religion from their historical context can lead to anachronism he cannot form a general notion by abstracting from particulars
   • 2. extract or remove (something) applications to abstract more water from streams 同義詞 extract, pump, draw (off), tap, suck, ... 更多withdraw, remove, take out/away, separate, detach, isolate, dissociate
   • ▪ used euphemistically to say that someone has stolen something his pockets contained all he had been able to abstract from the apartment
   • ▪ withdraw as our relationship deepened you seemed to abstract yourself
   • 3. make a written summary of (an article or book) staff who index and abstract material for an online database 同義詞 summarize, write a summary of, precis, abridge, condense, ... 更多compress, shorten, cut down, abbreviate, synopsize, rareepitomize

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. a summary of the contents of a book, article, or formal speech an abstract of his inaugural address
   • 2. an abstract work of art a big unframed abstract
   • 3. that which is abstract; the theoretical consideration of something the abstract must be made concrete by examples

   片語

   • in the abstract