read

1. C2Singular(單數)

   the act of reading something

   閱讀；讀

   • Although it's not particularly exceptional, it's still worth a read.

     雖然不是特別出色，但還是值得一讀。

   • This book is an enjoyable/easy read.

     這本書讀起來很愉快/輕鬆。

   • May I take a read of your newspaper?

     我可以看一下你的報紙嗎？

understand(理解)

1. A1Transitive(及物動詞)Intransitive(不及物動詞)

   to look at words or symbols and understand what they mean

   閱讀；理解；讀到

   • He had a delightful afternoon reading (the newspaper/a book).

     他下午愉快地閱讀（報紙/書籍）。

   • I learned about the family's success through the local newspaper.

     我從當地報紙上得知這個家庭的成功。

   • It was too dark to read the map, so we took a wrong turn.

     天太黑了，無法看清地圖，所以我們走錯了路。

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speak(說出)

1. A2Transitive(及物動詞)Intransitive(不及物動詞)

   to say the words that are printed or written

   朗讀；讀出

   • She read (the poem) softly and slowly.

     她輕柔而緩慢地讀（這首詩）。

   • Their teacher always reads a story to them at the end of the school day.

     他們的老師總是在放學前給他們讀一個故事。

   • Children enjoy having stories read (aloud) to them.

     孩子們喜歡聽（大聲）朗讀的故事。

interpret(解釋)

1. C2Transitive(及物動詞)

   to understand and give a particular meaning to written information, a statement, a situation, etc.

   理解；解讀；（用於修正錯誤）改為，調整為

   • She missed her train because she understood 18:30 to mean 8:30 p.m. instead of 6:30 p.m.

     她錯過了火車，因為她把18:30理解為晚上8:30而不是6:30。

   • On page 19, 'Blitish' should be corrected to 'British'.

     在第19頁，'Blitish'應更正為'British'。

   • If I have correctly assessed the situation, we should reach an agreement on the contract before the weekend.

     如果我正確評估了情況，我們應該在週末前就合同達成協議。

appear(呈現)

1. Transitive(及物動詞)Intransitive(不及物動詞)

   How you read a piece of writing, or how it reads, is how it seems when you read it

   給人...的印象；讀起來像...

   • The letter gives the impression that it was written in haste.

     這封信讀起來給人一種匆忙寫就的感覺。

   • Her latest novel is a very engaging read.

     她最新的一部小說讀起來非常引人入勝。

hear(聽見)

1. Transitive(及物動詞)

   (especially when communicating by radio), to hear and understand someone

   （尤指無線電通訊時）聽到，接收到

   • Can you hear me clearly?

     你能清楚地聽到我嗎？

   • I can hear you loud and clear.

     我可以清楚地聽到你。

state(說明)

1. Linking verb(連系動詞)

   (of something written or printed) to have or give the stated information or meaning

   寫著，寫的是；顯示

   • The U.S. Constitution begins with the words, 'We, the people of the United States...'

     美國憲法開頭寫著『我們，美國人民……』

   • The thermometer shows 40°C in the shade.

     溫度計顯示陰涼處的溫度為40°C

study(學習)

1. Transitive(及物動詞)Intransitive(不及物動詞)law(法律)formal(正式)

   to study at university or to study for a specialized qualification

   攻讀，主修，修讀（某一課程）

   • They are both studying history at Cambridge University.

     他們都在劍橋大學攻讀歷史。

   • She is studying law with the goal of becoming a barrister.

     她正在攻讀法律，目標是成為一名大律師。