a subject that you talk, write or learn about话题;题目;标题- The main topic of conversation was Tom's new girlfriend.交谈的主要话题是汤姆的新女友。
- a topic of discussion/interest讨论/兴趣话题
- to cover/discuss/address a topic涵盖/讨论/解决主题
- a range/variety of topics一系列主题
- The article covered a wide controversial topics including forced marriage and abortion.这篇文章涵盖了广泛的争议话题,包括强迫婚姻和堕胎。
- There will be workshops on related topics.将举办有关主题的讲习班。
- Hot topics (= that are being discussed a lot) for discussion included global warming and pollution of the oceans.讨论的热门话题(很多人正在讨论)包括全球变暖和海洋污染。
- She has written about such important topics as race, culture and class.她撰写了有关种族,文化和阶级等重要话题的文章。
Extra Examples- The topic for tonight’s discussion is…今晚讨论的题目是⋯
- I did my best to change the topic (= of conversation).我尽力改变话题。
- In the next chapter the writer focuses on the topic of adoption.在下一章作者着重讨论收养这个问题。
- It might be better to avoid such a controversial topic.最好还是避开这样一个有争议的话题。
- She was an excellent speaker, but I found her choice of topic strange.她是个优秀的演讲者,但我发现她的选题比较奇怪。
- We discussed topics ranging from foreign policy to economics.我们讨论了从外交政策到经济学等多个主题。
- The book covers such diverse topics as diving and first aid.这本书涵盖了潜水、急救等形形色色的话题。
- articles on religious art and related topics评述宗教艺术及相关主题的文章
- This topic comes up every year.本主题每年都会提出。
- Our teaching is based largely on topic work.我们的教学主要以专题学习为基础。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- chosen
- selected
- particular
- …
verb + topictopic + verb- range from something to something
- come up
topic + nounprepositionphrases- a choice of topic
- a range of topics
- a variety of topics
- …
See full entry Word Originlate 15th cent. (originally denoting a set or book of general rules or ideas): from Latin topica, from Greek ta topika, literally ‘matters concerning commonplaces’ (the title of a written work by Aristotle), from topos ‘a place’.