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item

Word family noun item itemizationitemizerverb itemize
noun item adjective itemized verb itemize
i·tem /ˈaɪtəm/ ●●● S3 W2 AWL noun  
1 [countableC]THING a single thing, especially one thing in a list, group, or set of things 〔尤指清单上、一群或一组事物中的〕一项,一件,一条
 He opened the cardboard box and took out each item.
他打开纸板箱把里面的物品一一拿出来。
 The store is having a sale on furniture and household items.
这家商店正在减价出售家具和家居用品。
item on the agenda/list/menu
 We went on to the next item on the agenda.
我们继续议程的下一项。
item of clothing/furniture/jewellery etc (=a single piece of clothing, furniture, jewellery etc) 一件衣服/家具/珠宝等
 luxury items such as exotic spices and perfumes
异国香料和香水之类的奢侈品
 The original 1965 bottle is now a collector’s item (=one of a set of objects people like to collect because they are interesting or valuable).
这瓶1965年生产的原装酒现在是收藏品。
see thesaurus at thing
2 [countableC]REPORT a single, usually short, piece of news in a newspaper or magazine, or on television 〔报纸、杂志或电视上的〕一条(短)消息
 I also saw that news item in the Sunday Times.
我在《星期日泰晤士报》上也看到了那条新闻。
3. be an item informalSEX/HAVE SEX WITH if two people are an item, they are having a romantic or sexual relationship 恋爱;有性关系
Examples from the Corpus
nCOLLOCATIONSMeaning 1 : a single thing, especially one thing in a list, group, or set of things
ADJECTIVES/NOUN + item
a particular item
A local authority can decide whether a particular item of expenditure should be cut.
a single/individual item
This is the largest amount ever paid for a single item of jewellery.
an essential/important item
Salt was an important item in the Roman economy.
a household item
The shop stocks a wide variety of household items.
a consumer item
Import controls have been lifted on hundreds of consumer items.
a luxury item
Tea and coffee, once luxury items, became standard drinks for every social class.
a collector’s item (=something a collector would want to own because it is interesting or valuable)
This record is so rare that it has become a collector’s item.
stolen items
The police have recovered most of the stolen items.
the offending item (=something that is causing a problem – often used humorously)
Replacement of the offending item should solve the problem.
miscellaneous items (=of lots of different types)
The cardboard box contained a number of miscellaneous items.
phrases
an item of clothing
She’d bought a few items of clothing for her trip.
an item of jewellery British EnglishBrE, an item of jewelry American EnglishAmE
Expensive items of jewellery should be insured.
an item of furniture
A few items of furniture had not yet been delivered.
an item of food/a food item
Ice cream was probably her favourite item of food.
an item of vocabulary/a vocabulary item (=a word or expression)
Students are encouraged to write down useful vocabulary items in their notebooks.
an item on the agenda/list/menu
The next item on the agenda is next month’s sales conference.
a range of items (=different types of items)
Clay was used to make an impressive range of items.
Examples from the Corpus
From Longman Business Dictionary
itemi·tem /ˈaɪtəm/ noun [countableC]
1a single thing, especially something that is for sale
The CD used to be considered a luxury item.
stores selling non-food items
2ACCOUNTING a piece of information written in a set of accounts
Carry costs can include such items as insurance and storage.
extraordinary item
3one of the subjects that is to be discussed in a meeting, written on a list called an AGENDA
What’s the first item on the agenda?
Origin item
(1500-1600) Latin in the same way, also (used to introduce things in a list), from ita in this way
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