edit
verb
Definitions of edit verb
- B2Transitive(及物动词)
To modify written material or film by removing or keeping parts to prepare it for publication or presentation.
编辑；校订；剪辑
Janet has served as an editor for numerous publishing houses.
珍妮特曾在多家出版社担任编辑。
The 129-minute film was created from 150 hours of initial footage through editing.
这部129分钟的电影是从150小时的原始素材剪辑而成的。
We need to edit the report to make it clearer and more concise.
我们需要编辑这份报告，使其更清晰、更简洁。
- Transitive(及物动词)
To be the chief editor of a newspaper, magazine, or other publication.
担任（报刊等）的主编
She edits a well-known fashion magazine.
她担任一本知名时尚杂志的主编。
He edits the company's internal newsletter.
他担任公司内部通讯的主编。
He used to edit an influential political journal.
他曾经担任一本有影响力的政治期刊的主编。
Phrasal Verbs of edit
- edit something out
to eliminate content prior to its publication or airing
（从书籍或节目中）删减；删除；剪辑掉
• The production team decided to edit out some unnecessary scenes to shorten the film's length.
制作团队决定剪辑掉一些不必要的场景来缩短电影的长度。