Traduction et définition
to operate (a machine): faire fonctionner, exploiter, actionner (une machine)
to operate (on somebody's heart): opérer (qqun du cœur)
an operation (medicine, business): une opération (médicale, commerciale)
Pronunciation examples
UK: Do you know how to operate a photocopier?
US: The surgeon operated on her appendix.
Exemples
- "The only disadvantage is that some workers need to use both of their hands to operate machinery."
- "This looks like a rescue operation, Brent."
- "Operated By: MIRACLE AIRLINES"
- "I hope to tour your factory during operating hours, however I don't want to disturb the production process!"
- "A co-branding operation seems to be the obvious solution."
- "You won't be able to remove your bandages for four to six hours after the operation."
- "As a result of the operation, Mr. Connors was physically unable to drive his own car, due to the bandages covering his eyes, which is why Mr. Marron happened to be at the wheel."
- "Of course, with all this information, the scammers can perform just about any operation they like with the account, including taking all the money out of it."
- "I'd really like to learn a new language or two, so I could operate more efficiently in, say, the Middle Eastern sector."
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