early 15c., from Latin contextus "a joining together," originally past participle of contexere "to weave together," from com- "together" (see com-) + texere "to weave, to make" (see texture (n.)).
实用例句
1. I would qualify that by putting it into context.
我会将它放入上下文中进行具体解释。
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2. It is important that we put Jesus into the context of history.
我们将耶稣置于历史环境中来看是很重要的。
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3. Taxation is not popular in principle, merely acceptable in context.
征税基本上是不受欢迎的，在一定情境中才勉强为人接受。
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4. Quotes can be manipulated and used out of context.
引语可能会被篡改，使用时断章取义。
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5. This speech needs to be set in the context of Britain in the 1960s.