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revise verb ⇨ revise (a revised edition) ⇨ adjust (revise your opinion) ⇨ learn (revise for exams) revise verb revise ♦︎ edit ♦︎ rewrite ♦︎ rephraseThese words all mean to change a piece of writing in order to improve it. 这些词均表示修改、修订。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to revise / edit / rewrite a text / report / book◆to revise / edit a document / manuscript◆to revise / rewrite a theory◆to edit / rewrite / rephrase a statement◆to rewrite / rephrase a sentence◆to revise / rewrite / rephrase sth slightly■ revise [transitive] to change sth, such as a book or estimate, in order to correct or improve it 修改,修订(书、估算等)◆Have you got the revised edition of this textbook?你有这本教科书的修订版了吗?◆We may have to revise this figure upwards.我们也许要将这个数字往上调一下。 see also revise ⇨ adjust , revision ⇨ change noun 2 ■ edit / /ˈedɪt/ / [transitive] to prepare a book or piece of writing to be published by correcting the mistakes and making improvements to it 编辑,编纂,校订(书或文章)◆He's editing a book of essays by Isaiah Berlin.他正在编辑一本以赛亚•伯林的散文集。◆This is the edited version of my speech (= some parts have been taken out).这是我的演讲稿选编本。■ rewrite / /ˌriːˈraɪt/ / (rewrote, rewritten) [transitive] to write sth again in a different way, usually in order to improve it or because there is some new information 重写;改写◆I intend to rewrite the story for younger children.我想为年纪更小的孩子改写这个故事。◆This essay will have to be completely rewritten.这篇文章得全部重写。■ rephrase / /ˌriːˈfreɪz/ / [transitive] to say or write sth again using different words in order to make it clearer or more acceptable 改口说,改变词句(使之更清晰或更易接受)◆Let me rephrase my question.我换个方式问吧。◆I suggest you rephrase that remark (= a polite way of telling sb that the way they have expressed sth is offensive or embarrassing).我建议你换种说法。 adjust verb ➡ See also the entry for ⇨ change verb 1 另见change动词词条第1义adjust ♦︎ modify ♦︎ amend ♦︎ revise ♦︎ qualifyThese words all mean to change sth, often slightly, in order to make it better suited to a situation. 这些词均表示对事物作出调整。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to adjust / modify / revise your ideas◆to modify / amend / revise a text / constitution◆to modify / amend / qualify a statement◆to adjust / modify / amend / revise sth slightly◆to modify / amend / revise / qualify sth heavily◆to adjust / modify / revise sth constantly■ adjust [transitive] to change sth slightly to make it more suitable for a new set of conditions or to make it work better 调节;调适◆This button is for adjusting the volume.这个按钮是调节音量的。◆Adjust your language to the age of your audience.要根据观众的年龄使用相应的语言。◆The brakes need to be adjusted.刹车需要调一调。 see also adjustment ⇨ change noun 2 , adjustable ⇨ flexible 1 ■ modify / /ˈmɒdɪfaɪ; NAmE ˈmɑːdɪfaɪ/ [transitive] (rather formal) to change sth slightly, especially in order to make it more suitable for a particular purpose 调整;稍作修改;使更适合◆Patients are taught how to modify their diet.病人获得有关如何调节自己饮食的指导。◆We found it cheaper to modify existing equipment rather than buy new.我们发现对现有设备作些调整比买新设备省钱。 see also adapt ⇨ change verb 1 , modification ⇨ change noun 2 NOTE 辨析 Adjust or modify? Adjust is used especially to talk about changing the setting on a piece of equipment. * adjust尤指改变设备的设定◆to adjust the setting / dial / volume / speed / angle / level / tension / clock / sails / straps调节设定/仪表盘/音量/速度/角度/水平/张力/时钟/船帆/带子It is often a continuous process, in response to changing conditions. 这种调节常常是持续的,以适应不断变化的状况◆to adjust sth continually / constantly / accordingly持续地/不断地/相应地调节 Modify is used especially to talk about making a more permanent change to a piece of equipment in order to make it perform a new function. You can also either adjust or modify your behaviour or language according to the situation you find yourself in. * modify尤指对设备作永久性改变,目的是使之发挥新功能。adjust和modify还可与behaviour或language搭配,表示根据实际情况调整自己的行为或语言。 ■ amend /əˈmend/ / [transitive] (rather formal) to change a law, document or statement slightly in order to correct a mistake or to improve it 修订,修正(法律、文件或声明)◆He asked to see the amended version.他要求看修订本。◆The law has been amended to read as follows:...此项法律修订后的文本如下:⋯ see also amendment ⇨ change noun 2 ■ revise [transitive] to change your opinions or plans, for example because of sth you have learned (因有了新的认识而)改变,修改(意见或计划)◆I can see I will have to revise my opinions of his abilities now.我明白我现在不得不改变对他能力的看法了。◆The government may need to revise its policy in the light of this report.政府可能需要根据这份报告改变其政策。ⓘ You can revise your opinion, ideas or a decision, as well as plans or arrangements. An official body may revise the constitution, a policy, a law or guidelines. In business a person may need to revise a draft, an estimate, figures or a proposal. 与revise搭配的词有opinion、idea、decision、plan和arrangement等。主语是官方机构时,与之搭配的词可能是constitution、policy、law或guideline。在商务语境中,与之搭配的词可能是draft、estimate、figure或proposal。 see also revise ⇨ revise , revision ⇨ change noun 2 ■ qualify [transitive] (rather formal) to add sth to a previous statement to make the meaning less strong or less general 修正(说过的话,使语气减弱或更具体)◆I want to qualify what I said earlier-I didn't mean he couldn't do the job, only that he would need supervision.我想具体说明一下我先前说的话-我不是说他不能做这个工作,只是说他需要指导。 see also qualification ⇨ condition learn verb learn ♦︎ study ♦︎ know ♦︎ acquire ♦︎ do ♦︎ memorize ♦︎ pick sth up ♦︎ master ♦︎ get the hang of sth ♦︎ revise ♦︎ learn/know sth by heart ♦︎ reviewThese words all mean to gain knowledge or skill by studying, from experience or from being taught. 这些词均表示学会知识或技能。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to learn / know / pick up sth from sb / sth◆to study / revise / review (sth) for sth◆to learn / know / memorize / pick up / master / get the hang of what...◆to learn / know / master / get the hang of how...◆to learn / study to be sth◆to learn / study / know / do / pick up / master a language◆to learn / study / know / do / pick up / master French / Arabic, etc.◆to learn / study / know / do / master / revise / review a subject◆to learn / study / do / revise / review geography / biology, etc.◆to learn / acquire / pick up / master a skill◆to learn / do / memorize a poem / speech◆to memorize a number◆to learn / know a poem / speech / number (off) by heart◆to quickly learn / pick up / master sth◆to thoroughly learn / study / master / revise / review sth◆to study / revise hard■ learn (learnt, learnt or learned, learned) [transitive, intransitive] to gain knowledge or skill by studying, from experience or from being taught; to read and repeat sth in order to be able to remember it 学;学习;学会;熟记◆I've forgotten most of what I learned at school.上学时学的东西我大部分都忘记了。◆She's still quite young and she's got a lot to learn.她还年轻,有很多东西要学。◆She's very interested in learning more about Japanese culture.她很想多了解日本文化。◆I'll need to learn how to use the new software.我得要学习怎样使用这种新软件。◆He learned to ride when he was about three years old.他大约三岁时就学会了骑马。◆You'll have to learn your lines (= for an acting part) by next week.你下周前必须把台词背熟。◆Most of the kids here are eager to learn.这里的大多数孩子都很好学。◆All children learn through play (= by playing).所有孩子都从玩耍中学习。◆We have to learn one of Hamlet's speeches for school tomorrow.我们明天上学得背诵哈姆雷特的一段台词。 see also learning ⇨ education noun ■ study [intransitive, transitive] to spend time learning about a subject by reading, doing research or going to school or college 学习;攻读◆Michael studied at Sussex University.迈克尔曾就读于萨塞克斯大学。◆He sat up very late that night, studying.那天晚上他学习到深夜。◆As a young composer he studied under Nadia Boulanger (= Nadia Boulanger taught him to be a composer).他年轻时师从纳迪亚•布朗热学习作曲。◆Did you ever study any sciences?你是否曾学习过自然科学?◆She's studying to be an architect.她在学建筑。ⓘ In American English study is the usual word for talking about preparing for a test or exam. 在美式英语中,复习备考通常用study◆I have two tests tomorrow, and I've barely had time to study.明天我要参加两个测验,可我几乎没有时间复习功课。◆I was up late studying for my biology final.我熬夜复习功课,准备生物学期末考试。In British English the usual word for this is revise. 在英式英语中,表达此义通常用revise。 see also study ⇨ education noun ■ know (knew, known) [transitive] to have learned a skill or language; to have gained knowledge of sth 学会,掌握,熟悉(技能或语言)◆Do you know how to use spreadsheets?你知道怎样使用电子数据表吗?◆Do you know any Japanese?你会日语吗?◆He knows this city better than anyone.他比任何人都要熟悉这座城市。 see also knowledge ⇨ knowledge ■ acquire / /əˈkwaɪə(r)/ / [transitive] (formal) to gain knowledge or a skill 获得,得到(知识或技能)◆She has acquired a good knowledge of English.她英语已经学得很好了。◆He decided to put his newly acquired skills to the test.他决定尝试一下自己新学到的技巧。 see also acquire ⇨ get 1 ▸ acquisition / /ˌækwɪˈzɪʃn/ / noun [uncountable] ◆theories of child language acquisition儿童语言习得理论■ do (does, did, done) [transitive] to study a subject, topic, book, etc., especially as a class at school or college 学习,研究(尤指参加学校的课程)◆I'm doing physics, chemistry and biology.我在学习物理、化学和生物。◆Have you done any (= studied anything by) Keats?你研究过济慈的作品吗?■ memorize ( memorise) / /ˈmeməraɪz/ / [transitive] to learn sth carefully so that you can remember it exactly 记住◆She had memorized his phone number.她已经记住了他的电话号码。◆Each night I tried to memorize long lists of verbs.每天晚上我都努力把一长串一长串的动词记起来。 see also memory ⇨ memory ■ ˌpick sth ˈup phrasal verb (rather informal) to get information or gain a skill by chance, without making a deliberate effort (偶然)得到,听到,学会◆I picked up one or two words of Thai while I was on vacation.度假期间我学了一两句泰语。◆This is a tip I picked up from my mother.这个窍门是我从我妈那里学来的。■ master /ˈmɑːstə(r); NAmE ˈmæstər/ [transitive] to learn or understand sth thoroughly 精通;掌握◆Once you've mastered the basics, you can begin to experiment a little.一旦你掌握了基本原理,就可以开始做一些尝试了。■ get the ˈhang of sth idiom (getting, got, got; NAmE spoken getting, got, gotten) (informal) to learn how to do or use sth 掌握⋯的要领;了解⋯的方法◆It seems tricky at first but you'll soon get the hang of it.刚开始似乎很难对付,不过很快你就能掌握其要领。◆I never quite got the hang of riding a bike.我一直没能掌握骑自行车的要领。■ revise [intransitive, transitive] (BrE) to prepare for an exam by looking again at sth you have studied and reminding yourself of what you have learned 复习;温习◆I can't come out tonight-I'm revising.我今晚不能出去,我在复习。◆She's revising for her exams at the moment.目前她正在复习备考。◆Have you revised geography yet?你复习完地理了吗?▸ revision noun [uncountable] ◆Have you started your revision yet?你开始复习了吗?■ learn sth by ˈheart■ know sth by ˈheart idiom (learnt, learnt or learned, learned; knew, known)to learn and be able to remember sth such as a poem or set of facts exactly 背熟;记住◆He was told to learn the passage by heart.他被告知要把这段文章背熟。◆ (BrE) I had dialled the number so often that I knew it off by heart.这个号码我拨过很多次,都记住了。■ review [transitive, intransitive] (especially NAmE) to look again at sth you have learned or studied, especially in order to prepare for a test (尤指为备考而)温习,复习◆Take a little time to review your notes the evening before.前一天晚上你可以花点时间把笔记复习一下。ⓘ If you are talking about an individual student, review must take an object. 以单个学生作主语时,review后面必须接宾语◆I need to review for my math final. Use study instead. 但这种情况可以用study◆I need to study for my math final.我需要温习功课,准备数学期末考试。However, if you are talking about a teacher leading the class in a review, review can be used with or without an object. 但如果是指老师带领全班同学复习功课,review后面接不接宾语均可◆I think it would be a good idea to review the material in chapter 10.我觉得复习第10章的内容是个好主意。◆Next week we're going to be reviewing for the final.下周我们要复习,准备期末考试。 ▸ review noun [countable, uncountable] ◆I should have time for a quick review of my notes before the test.测验前我应该有时间把笔记过一遍。◆We'll have time at the end of class for review.接近下课时我们会有时间进行复习。 |