means

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phương cách, cách

use illegal means to get a passport

dùng cách bất hợp pháp để lấy hộ chiếu

all possible means have been tried

mọi phương cách có thể được đều đã thử cả

by all means

tất nhiên là được

"can I see it?" "by all means"

tôi xem cái đó có được không?" "tất nhiên là được"

by fair means or foul

xem fair

by means of something

nhờ vào, bằng cách

lift the load by means of a crane

nhấc khối nặng lên bằng cần trục

by no manner of means

xem manner

by no means; not by any means

chẳng tí nào

she is by no means poor; in fact she's quite rich

bà ta chẳng nghèo một tí nào, thực ra bà ta giàu lắm

the end justifies the means

xem end

a means to an end

phương tiện để đạt được một mục đích

he regarded his marriage merely as a means to an end [he just wanted his wife's wealth]

nó chỉ xem cuộc hôn nhân của nó như là một phương tiện để đạt được mục đích, thực ra nó cần tài sản của vợ nó

(số nhiều)

tiền bạc, của cải

a man of means

một người lắm tiền của, một người giàu có

she lacks the means to support a large family

bà ta thiếu tiền bạc để chu cấp cho một gia đình đông người

live beyond (within) one's means

xem live

* Các từ tương tự:
means test, Means tested benefits
noun

plural means

[count] :a way of doing something or of achieving a desired result

trains, buses, and other means of transportation

a means of communication/expression

using fingerprints as a means of identification

What's the best means of getting there? Public transportation.

The property was obtained by illegal means.

He vowed that he would succeed by any means necessary. [=by doing whatever was needed]

He would use all/any manner of means to succeed.

For her, marrying a rich man was just a means to an end. [=something done only to produce a desired result] All she really cared about was money.

How can she survive when she has no visible means of support? [=she has no apparent way to pay for the things that she needs to live] - see also ways and means the end justifies the means at 1end

[plural] :the money that someone has :wealth

He has the means to give you everything you want.

His means are enough to pay for college.

a man/woman of means [=a wealthy man/woman]

She is a woman of independent means. [=she has enough money to support herself without help from others]

He enjoys a style of living that is beyond the means of all but the wealthiest people. [=that only the wealthiest people can afford]

She was living beyond her means. [=she was spending more money than she could afford to spend]

He began to save money when he finally learned to live within his means. [=to spend money only on what he could afford]

by all means

of course :certainly

May I come in? By all means!

By all means feel free to get a second opinion.

by means of

through the use of (something)

He got out of trouble by means of a clever trick.

by no means

or not by any means also not by any manner of means

in no way :not at all

It's by no means certain that he'll come. = It's not by any means certain that he'll come.

This is by no means the first time we have had this problem.

I was not happy about the arrangements by any means, but I agreed to do it.

This issue has not been resolved yet by any manner of means.

* Các từ tương tự:
means test
noun

See mean

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