【factor音标】 英[ˈfæktə(r)] 美[ˈfæktər]
【单词释义】 factor是什么意思：
n.因素；因子；代理人；等级，系数；基因v.把…因素包括进去；[数学]分解…的因子，将…分解成因子；以代理商（或管家等）的身份行事，做代理商（或管家）；做代理商（或管家）
[单词分级] 大学英语四级词汇
[单词复数] factors [第三人称单数] factors
[单词现在分词] factoring
[单词过去式] factored
[单词过去分词] factored
【factor形近词/近似词】
tractor n.拖拉机；牵引机
malefactor n. 犯罪分子；作恶的人
benefactor n. 捐助人，赞助人；施主；恩人
reactor n.[化工]反应器；[核]反应堆；起反应的人；原子炉
【单词例句】
◇ "One of the major factors impeding low- and middle-income countries certainly is countries face resistance by a tobacco industry who wishes to replace clients who die by freely marketing their products and keeping prices affordable for young people," he added.
他补充说：“阻碍中低收入国家控烟的一大因素当然是来自烟草行业的阻力，这些国家的烟草行业希望自由销售他们的产品，而且让年轻人买得起，来实现消费者的更替。”
---- Tobacco use still a major cause of death
◇ One factor is the volume of a given drink: The more you drink, the faster the drink empties from your stomach and gets absorbed into the bloodstream, where it can dilute the body's fluids and hydrate you.
一个因素是饮料的摄入量：你喝得越多，饮料从胃里排空并被血流吸收的速度越快，从而稀释体液，给你补水。
---- Which drink is best for hydration? Hint: It isn't water
◇ "This concept introduces a fresh paradigm of production forces, fueled by groundbreaking technological advancements, innovative distribution of production factors, and profound industrial transformations and modernization," he said.
他说：“新质生产力是一种全新的生产力质态，是由技术革命性突破、生产要素创新性配置、产业深度转型而催生的现代化生产力。”
---- China's stable economic growth crucial to boosting global
◇ The team pointed to a few factors which could underlie this connection.
研究小组指出了有可能造成这种联系的几个因素。
---- Skipping breakfast could raise risk of heart disease by 87%
◇ Your body regulates its temperature via a small peanut-shaped section of the brain known as the hypothalamus. This region works almost like a thermostat in a home, turning the temperature up or down based on various factors—such as how cold or hot the skin is.
人的身体通过脑部花生大小的下丘脑来调节体温。下丘脑的工作原理和家中的恒温器相似，根据不同的因素来调高或降低体温，比如说，根据皮肤温度的冷热。
---- How to keep your body cool
◇ (4) Avoid smoking, excessive alcohol use and excessive caffeine intake — all of which are risk factors for osteoporosis.
（4）避免吸烟、酗酒和过量摄入咖啡因，这些都是导致骨质疏松的风险因素。
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英文来源：雅虎新闻； 翻译&编辑：丹妮