modality

英 [məʊˈdæləti]

美 [moʊˈdæləti]

n.  形式; 样式; 方式; 形态; 情态; 感觉模式; 感觉形式

复数：modalities　

医学

BNC.23080 / COCA.12761

牛津词典

noun

• 形式；样式；方式；形态
  the particular way in which sth exists, is experienced or is done
  1. They are researching a different modality of treatment for the disease.
     他们正在研究这种疾病的另一种疗法。
• 情态
  the idea expressed by modals
• 感觉模式；感觉形式
  the kind of senses that the body uses to experience things
  1. the visual and auditory modalities
     视觉和听觉

英英释义

noun

• a method of therapy that involves physical or electrical therapeutic treatment
• a particular sense
  Synonym:sense modalitysensory system
• verb inflections that express how the action or state is conceived by the speaker
  Synonym:moodmode
• a classification of propositions on the basis of whether they claim necessity or possibility or impossibility
  Synonym:mode

双语例句

• Hostess: that is a feature of this modality.
  这就是说，这个方法的一个特点。
• The Functional Analysis on the Mood and Modality Systems of English and Chinese Cosmetic Advertisements
  中英文化妆/护肤品广告中语气系统和情态系统的功能分析
• APEC has pioneered an effective cooperation modality that galvanizes growth and prosperity in the Asia-Pacific Region.
  回首过去，我们开创了亚太经合组织合作的成功方式，促进了亚太地区的发展和繁荣。
• There is an intricate modality of cellular communication that is biochemical in nature.
  细胞中有一个错综复杂的通讯形态，那在性质上是生化性的。
• Photodynamic therapy is a novel and efficient therapeutic modality of tumor, but its mechanisms need to be clarified.
  光动力学疗法是新兴出现的治疗肿瘤的有效方法，但其机制有待阐明。
• Before humans can enter a self sustaining modality of thought-form, fission thought-form must be released and transcended.
  在人类能进入到一个自我维生的思想形态中之前，核裂变的思想形态必须得到解除和超越。
• The mode of total care in palliative medicine should be an important modality in managing patients with CNCP.
  因此，缓和医学中的整体性照顾，应该是处理这种病人的重要方式。
• A Contrastive Study of Modality in English and Chinese Journalism Reviews
  英汉新闻评论语篇中情态的对比研究
• The expression modality of designing knowledge in the course of modeling was studied, and it was being applied in the modeling course of gears.
  研究了设计知识在建模过程中的表达方式，并在齿轮的建模过程中加以应用。
• Science culture is a modality of culture, occupying core position in the social culture system of human beings.
  科学文化是文化的一种形态，在人类社会文化系统中居于核心地位。