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

• Ultrasonography is an effective imaging modality for the diagnosis of rheumatic disease and follow-up.
  超音波在风湿疾病的诊断及追踪上是一个有用的影像检查工具。
• Interpersonal metaphor can be further divided into metaphor of mood and metaphor of modality.
  人际隐喻可以进一步区分为语气隐喻和情态隐喻。
• 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。
• 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
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• The rise and fall of the industrial economy has influenced on literature modality of different period.
  工业经济的起伏动？，对不同时期的文学形态都产生了影响。
• DTI of spinal cord is a meaningful imaging modality with potential ability.
  脊髓DTI是一种有意义和潜力的成像方法。
• This thesis discusses the unmarked construe concerned with modality adverbs and negatives.
  本文讨论了与否定项无标记关联的语气副词。