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understand

美音:[´ʌndəs´tænd ]点这儿播放单词美音发声
英音:[´ʌndəs´tænd ]点这儿播放单词英音发声
v.懂,了解,听说,推定,以为,省略

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understand为六级词汇   词频:409

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动词过去式:understood 过去分词:understood 现在分词:understanding 第三人称单数:understands 副词:understandably 形容词:understandable 名词:understandability

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under-=under,beneath 由“在下面”“下面的”演变为“不够地”意思

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understand


/,ʌndə'stænd; ,ʌndɚ`stænd/
v (pt, ppunderstood / -5stUd; -`stJd/) (not used in the continuoustenses 不用于进行时态)
1 (a) [I, Tn, Tw] grasp the meaning of (words, a language, a person, etc) 懂、理解或领会(语词、语言、某人等)的意思
*I'm not sure that I fully understand (you). 我不敢说我已完全听懂了(你的话).
* understand the instructions, rules, conditions, etc 了解指示、规则、情况等
* I can understand French perfectly. 法语我完全懂.
* I don't understand (a word of) what you're saying, eg because you're speaking too quickly. 你的话我(一个字也)听不懂(因为你说得太快).
(b) [Tn, Tw, Tsg] perceive the significance or importance of (sth); perceive the explanation for or cause of 了解(某事物)的意义或重要性; 认识到...的道理或原因
*Do you understand the difficulty of my position? 你了解我处境的困难吗?
* I don't understand why he came/what the problem is. 我不明白他为什么来[这是什么问题].
* I just can't understand him/his taking the money. 我真无法理解他[他为什么要偷钱].
2 [I, Tn, Tf, Tw, Tsg] be sympathetically aware of (sb/sth); know how to deal with (sb/sth) 了解, 理解, 谅解, 同情(某人[某事物]); 善于与(某人[某事物)打交道
*understand children, machinery, modern music 了解儿童、机器的性能、现代音乐
* We thoroughly understand each other/one another, even if we don't always agree. 我们彼此非常了解, 虽然有时候也有一些分歧.
* I quite understand that you need a change/your needing a change. 你需要换换环境, 这一点我完全理解.
* He understands how hard things have been for you. 他很同情你的艰难处境.
3 (usu fml 通常作文雅语)
(a) [Tf, Cn.t] be aware from information received (that...); gather 得知; 获悉; 推断
*I understand she is in Paris. 我听说她现在巴黎.
* Am I to understand that you refuse? 看意思你是拒绝了?
* The situation, as I understand it, is very dangerous. 情况据我看十分危险.
* I understood him to say/as saying that he would co-operate. 我认为他愿意合作.
(b) [Tf usu passive 通常用于被动语态] take (sth) for granted 认为(某事物)当然如此
*Your expenses will be paid, that's understood. 你的费用给你

understand


v past tense and past participleunderstood [-'stud/
1. But I think you understand, my dear Miss Dietrich, that something was wrong from the very beginning.
    不过,亲爱的迪特里希小姐, 我想你明白,这事从一开始就搞错了。

2. But he watched him. And he was certain that one day he would understand.
    不过他仍留意着这司机,相信自己总有一天会明白的。

3. For then man was faced with a real need to understand something about the seasons.
    因为当时人们面临着了解四季的实际需要,

4. When students cheat, they are less likely to really understand their schoolwork.
    作弊的孩子不太可能真正理解自己的功课。

5. What researchers have been trying to understand is how they work together; how one's ability to handle stress, for instance, affects the ability to concentrate and put intelligence to use.
    研究人员想要弄清的是两者是如何共同起作用的;举例说,一个人应付压力的能力是如何影响他集中精力,运用智力的能力的。

6. The recondite treatise is hard to understand.
    这篇深奥的论文很费解。

7. There is no social problem it is more incumbent upon us to understand than this of the role of custom.
    没有任何一个社会问题比得上风俗的作用问题更要求我们对它理解。

8. The porter, however, could not understand me.
    然而搬运工却不明白我的话。

9. Then he spoke slowly, but I could not understand him.
    于是他说得慢了,可我还是听不懂。

10. The English understand each other, but I don´t understand them! Do they speak English?
    英国人之间相互听得懂,可我却不懂他们的话!他们说的是英语吗?

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