n.[C]

1. 貼紙；標籤；商標
   All the sale items had special labels.

   所有減價品都有特殊標籤。

2. 標記，符號
3. 稱號；綽號
   Tom has been given the label of "playboy" by his friends.

   湯姆被他的朋友們稱為"花花公子"。

4. 說明性略語（如詞典中的【美】【口】等）
5. 帶膠郵票

vt.

1. 貼標籤於；用籤條標明[O8][O9]
   We labelled the box before we sent it by train.

   在送上火車前，我們給箱子貼上了標籤。

2. 把……稱為，把……列為，把……歸類為[O8][O9][（+as）]
   These people are often labeled as "work-shy".

   這些人常被歸入「怕工作」的一類。

   The boy was labeled a troublemaker.

   這男孩被人稱作搗蛋鬼。

n.

1. a small piece of paper, fabric, etc. attached to an object and giving information about it.
   ▸a piece of fabric sewn inside a garment and bearing the brand name, size, or care instructions.
2. the name or trademark of a fashion company.
   ▸a company that produces recorded music.
3. a classifying name applied to a person or thing, especially inaccurately.
   ▸(in a dictionary entry) a word or words used to specify the subject area, register, or geographical origin of the word being defined.
   ▸Computing  a string of characters used to refer to a particular instruction in a program.
4. Biology  & Chemistry  a radioactive isotope, fluorescent dye, or enzyme used to make something identifiable.
5. Heraldry  a narrow horizontal strip superimposed on a coat of arms by an eldest son during the life of his father.
6. Architecture  another term for dripstone.

v.

1. attach a label to.
2. assign to a category, especially inaccurately.
3. Biology  & Chemistry  make (a substance, cell, etc.) identifiable using a label.