issue
英 ['??u?; '?sju?]
美['??u]
- n. 問題；流出；期號；發行物
- vt. 發行，發布；發給；放出，排出
- vi. 發行；流出；造成…結果；傳下
英英釋意
- 1. an important question that is in dispute and must be settled;
- "the issue could be settled by requiring public education for everyone"
- "politicians never discuss the real issues"
- 2. one of a series published periodically;
- "she found an old issue of the magazine in her dentist's waitingroom"
- 3. the provision of something by issuing it (usually in quantity);
- "a new issue of stamps"
- "the last issue of penicillin was over a month ago"
- 4. some situation or event that is thought about;
- "he kept drifting off the topic"
- "he had been thinking about the subject for several years"
- "it is a matter for the police"
- 5. supplies (as food or clothing or ammunition) issued by the government
- 6. the immediate descendants of a person;
- "she was the mother of many offspring"
- "he died without issue"
- 7. a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon;
- "the magnetic effect was greater when the rod was lengthwise"
- "his decision had depressing consequences for business"
- "he acted very wise after the event"
- 8. the income arising from land or other property;
- "the average return was about 5%"
- 9. the becoming visible;
- "not a day's difference between the emergence of the andrenas and the opening of the willow catkins"
- 10. an opening that permits escape or release;
- "he blocked the way out"
- "the canyon had only one issue"
- 11. the act of issuing printed materials
