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revise

美音:[rı´vaız ]点这儿播放单词美音发声
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vt.修订,校订,修正,修改

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名词:reviser 动词过去式:revised 过去分词:revised 现在分词:revising 第三人称单数:revises 形容词:revisable

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vid,vis=to see(看见)

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revise


/rɪ'vaɪz; rɪ`vaɪz/
v
1 [Tn] re-examine (sth), esp in order to correct or improve it 复查(某事物); (尤指)复核, 校订, 修正
*revised proposals, estimates, rules, figures 修正的提案、估计、规则、数字
* revise a manuscript before publication 审校手稿以备出版
* revise one's opinion of sb 改变对某人的看法.
2 [I, Ipr, Tn, Tn.pr] ~ (sth) (for sth) (Brit) go over (work already done) in preparation for an examination 复习(功课)
*She's revising (her history notes) for the test. 她正在复习(历史课笔记)准备测验.

n (usu pl 通常作复数) (in printing) proof-sheet in which errors marked in an earlier proof have been corrected (印刷业务中的)再校样, 二校样.

revise


v
[Date: 1500-1600; Language: French;Origin: réviser, from Latin revisere 'to look at again']
[T]
to change something because of new information or ideas
 The college has revised its plans because of local objections.
 We have revised our estimates of population growth.
revise sth upwards/downwards
 Forecasts of economic growth are being revised downwards.
[I and T]BrE
to study facts again, in order to learn them before an examination
American Equivalent: review, study
 I've got to revise my geography.
revise for
 She's revising for her history exam.
[T]
to change a piece of writing by adding new information, making improvements, or correcting mistakes
amend
 A couple of sections of the book will need to be revised.