topical

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a. 论题的, 题目的, 时事问题的, 局部的 [医] 局部的

发音

UK /ˈtɒp.ɪ.kəl/
其它
US /ˈtɑ.pɪ.kəl/
其它

词形变化

topicals 复数 topicals more topical 比较级 most topical 最高级

教材释义与例句

形容词

局部的；论题的；时事问题的；局部地区的

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A substance, especially a medication, applied externally (to the surface of the skin or eye).

  2. 2.

    A substance, especially a medication, applied externally (to the surface of the skin or eye).

    A topical anaesthetic.

    医学
  3. 3.

    A joke dealing with current events or topical subjects.

  4. 4.

    A postage stamp depicting a particular theme or subject (such as birds or trains), potentially sought out by topical stamp collectors.

adj.
  1. 1.

    Relating to a particular topic or subject.

    The book is divided into topical chapters.

  2. 2.

    Relating to a topic or subject of current interest.

    有关时事的

    热门的

    Fair trade has become quite a topical issue.

  3. 3.

    Local to a particular place.

    地方的

  4. 4.

    Applied to a localized part of the body.

    局部的

    外用的

    医学
  5. 5.

    Applied externally (to the surface of the skin or eye).

    涂于身体表面的

    医学
  6. 6.

    Arranged according to topic or theme; thematic.

    题目的

    论题的

词汇关系

形容词

近义相关 2

local current

词源

From topic + -al.

来源：wiktionary