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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   means

   • IPA[mēnz]

   美式

   • plural
     an action or system by which a result is brought about; a method；money; financial resources

   • noun: means, plural noun: means

2. • 釋義
   • 片語

   plural

   plural

   • 1. an action or system by which a result is brought about; a method resolving disputes by peaceful means these pledges are a means to avoid prosecution 同義詞 method, way, manner, mode, measure, ... 更多fashion, process, procedure, technique, expedient, agency, medium, instrument, mechanism, channel, vehicle, avenue, course
   • 2. money; financial resources he came from a family of very modest means prospective students without the means to attend Cornell 同義詞 money, resources, capital, income, finance, ... 更多funds, cash, the wherewithal, assets, informaldough, bread, dibs, moolah, shekels, gelt, loot, oof, scratch, splosh, dosh, brass, lolly, spondulicks, wonga, ackers, dineros, jack, mazuma, Oscar
   • ▪ wealth exclusive hotels that are priced so that only people of means can stay 同義詞 wealth, riches, affluence, substance, fortune, ... 更多property, money, capital, deep pockets
   • ▪ resources; capability every country in the world has the means to make ethanol

   片語

   • beyond one's means
   • by all means
   • by any means
   • by means of
   • by no means
   • a means to an end
   • within one's means