Open

(noun.) information that has become public; 'all the reports were out in the open'; 'the facts had been brought to the surface'.

(noun.) a tournament in which both professionals and amateurs may play.

(noun.) a clear or unobstructed space or expanse of land or water; 'finally broke out of the forest into the open'.

(verb.) make available; 'This opens up new possibilities'.

(verb.) become available; 'an opportunity opened up'.

(verb.) make the opening move; 'Kasparov opened with a standard opening'.

(verb.) cause to open or to become open; 'Mary opened the car door'.

(verb.) become open; 'The door opened'.

(verb.) begin or set in action, of meetings, speeches, recitals, etc.; 'He opened the meeting with a long speech'.

(verb.) start to operate or function or cause to start operating or functioning; 'open a business'.

(verb.) have an opening or passage or outlet; 'The bedrooms open into the hall'.

(verb.) display the contents of a file or start an application as on a computer.

(adj.) ready for business; 'the stores are open' .

(adj.) not having been filled; 'the job is still open' .

(adj.) without undue constriction as from e.g. tenseness or inhibition; 'the clarity and resonance of an open tone'; 'her natural and open response' .

(adj.) affording unobstructed entrance and exit; not shut or closed; 'an open door'; 'they left the door open' .

(adj.) affording free passage or access; 'open drains'; 'the road is open to traffic'; 'open ranks' .

(adj.) used of mouth or eyes; 'keep your eyes open'; 'his mouth slightly opened' .

(adj.) having no protecting cover or enclosure; 'an open boat'; 'an open fire'; 'open sports cars' .

(adj.) (set theory) of an interval that contains neither of its endpoints .

(adj.) open to or in view of all; 'an open protest'; 'an open letter to the editor' .

(adj.) accessible to all; 'open season'; 'an open economy' .

(adj.) not sealed or having been unsealed; 'the letter was already open'; 'the opened package lay on the table' .

(adj.) not brought to a conclusion; subject to further thought; 'an open question'; 'our position on this bill is still undecided'; 'our lawsuit is still undetermined' .

(adj.) not requiring union membership; 'an open shop employs nonunion workers' .

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• I'm frank and open; considering all things, it was very kind of you to allude to the circumstance--very kind and polite. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• I'm gwine to open the door. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• The two other were open boats of half that tonnage. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Entering the open passage, she tapped at the door of the private parlour, unfastened it, and looked in. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• You passed out quickly into the passage, and left the door open. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• This thrown open, admitted him to his own private apartment of three rooms: his bed-chamber and two others. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• I was determined not to open my lips, lest my voice should betray me to Berkeley Craven. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• On November 14, 1888, President Carnot opened the institution, which was soon to witness the triumphs of Roux, Yersin, Metchnikoff, and other disciples of Pasteur. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• Moore rose and opened a cupboard. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• This accident caused some delay, but the other tubes were in the meantime progressing, and the completed bridge was opened for public traffic on the 21st of October, 1850. 弗雷德里克·科利尔·贝克维尔. 伟大的事实.
• Little Dorrit opened the door from without, and they both entered. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• Then he opened it another inch--then another. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• She opened a drawer or two, looked over some business papers, and put them back again. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• What door is opened? 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• His right extended to the back-water up the ravine opening into the Cumberland south of the village. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• I don't even blame you--I pity you for opening your heart to a hopeless affection. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• Opening the door, he spoke a few words quickly but quietly to two females who ran to meet him in the passage. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• At his feet an opening looked out upon a green sward, and at a little distance beyond was the dense wall of jungle and forest. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
• He took a neat little leather case out of a drawer, and opening it he exhibited a number of shining instruments. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• Walk in, Mr. Franklin, he said, opening the door behind him, with his quaint old-fashioned bow. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• Beams crossed the opening down into the main floor where the hay-carts drove in when the hay was hauled in to be pitched up. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
• And that opens a pretty picture of things, I hope? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• But no one knows so well as the Secretary, who opens and reads the letters, what a set is made at the man marked by a stroke of notoriety. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• Mr Wegg opens the gate, descries a sort of brown paper truncheon under Mr Venus's arm, and remarks, in a dry tone: 'Oh! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• Being built on the hillside, its basement opens into the rear yard. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• The little panelled room that opens from the drawing-room? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• There has been no inventor who has covered such a field, and each step he takes opens new and fascinating vistas to his ever-inquiring eyes. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• A fine rose, not deep but delicate, opens on her cheek. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.

校对:西尔玛