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Test   [V Order Find N Count 可数名词 Put Verb

英语单词 test
英美音标 英 [test] 美 [test]
中文释义 n.考验;试验;测试
vt.试验;测试;接受测验
英语例句 (1) We achieved within seven months an agreement that has stood the test of time.
(2) Our test flight was to discover the bugs in the new plane.
(3) Tomorrow we'll have a history test.
(4) By doing so, you can test the strength of steel.
(5) Listening to his continuous stream of empty chatter really tested my patience.
(6) The teacher will test the class on spelling today.
中文例句 (1) 我们在七个月内完成一项协议,而且经受住了时间的考验。
(2) 试验飞行是为了发现新飞机有何毛病。
(3) 明天我们将进行历史测验。
(4) 这样做,你可以试验一下钢的强度。
(5) 听他那没完没了的连篇空话对我的耐心真是一大考验。
(6) 今天, 老师要对这个班进行一次拼写测验。
vocabulary简明 If your boss tells you not to test her patience, she means don't push her today, because she might just snap.
vocabulary扩展 Surely you're familiar with vocabulary tests? In this case, someone is giving you difficult questions to see how much you know. Test more generally means "trial." If you test a soap on your skin, you use it on one small patch, to see if you'll have an allergic reaction. A drug test looks for the presence of drugs in your system. A difficult time in life is sometimes called "a test," because it's testing your strength to persevere.
柯林斯解释
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[VERB 动词]检验;试验;测试 When you test something, you try it, for example by touching it or using it for a short time, in order to find out what it is, what condition it is in, or how well it works.
  [V n]
  • Either measure the temperature with a bath thermometer or test the water with your wrist...

    要么用浴用温度计测量水温,要么用手腕试一下。

  • Here the army has its ranges where Rapier missiles and other weaponry are tested...

    军方在这儿有发射场,“长剑”导弹等武器都在这里进行试验。

  • The drug must first be tested in clinical trials to see if it works on other cancers.

    这种药物必须首先经过临床测试,看它是否适用于其他癌症。

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[N-COUNT 可数名词]试验;测试;检验 A test is a deliberate action or experiment to find out how well something works.
  • ...the banning of nuclear tests.

    禁止核试验

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[VERB 动词]对…进行测试;考核;考查 If you test someone, you ask them questions or tell them to perform certain actions in order to find out how much they know about a subject or how well they are able to do something.
  [V n]
  [V pron-refl]
  • There was a time when each teacher spent an hour, one day a week, testing pupils in every subject...

    曾经,每个老师每周都有一天花上一小时对学生的每门功课进行测试。

  • She decided to test herself with a training run in London.

    她决定在伦敦对自己进行跑步训练的测试。

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[N-COUNT 可数名词]测试(题);考试(题);考卷 A test is a series of questions that you must answer or actions that you must perform in order to show how much you know about a subject or how well you are able to do something.
  • Out of a total of 2,602 pupils only 922 passed the test...

    所有 2,602 名学生中,只有 922 名通过了测试。

  • She had sold her bike, taken a driving test and bought a car.

    她卖了自行车,考了驾照,并买了辆汽车。

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[VERB 动词]考验;试探 If you test someone, you deliberately make things difficult for them in order to see how they react.
  [V n]
  • She may be testing her mother to see how much she can take before she throws her out.

    她可能在试探她妈妈,看她能忍耐到什么程度才会把她撵出家门。

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[N-COUNT 可数名词]考验;检验 If an event or situation is a test of a person or thing, it reveals their qualities or effectiveness.
  [usu sing]
  • It is a commonplace fact that holidays are a major test of any relationship...

    度假对任何恋爱关系都是重大考验,这是常识。

  • The test of any civilised society is how it treats its minorities.

    检验一个社会是否文明的办法就是看它怎样对待其少数群体。

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[VERB 动词]对…进行体检;化验;检查 If you are tested for a particular disease or medical condition, you are examined or go through various procedures in order to find out whether you have that disease or condition.
  [be V-ed for n]
  [be V-ed]
  [usu passive]
  • My doctor wants me to be tested for diabetes...

    我的医生要我去做个检查,看是否患有糖尿病。

  • Girls in an affected family can also be tested to see if they carry the defective gene.

    染病家庭的女孩们也可以检查一下,看看是否携带这种缺陷基因。

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[N-COUNT 可数名词]体检;(健康)检查 A medical test is an examination of a part of your body in order to check that you are healthy or to find out what is wrong with you.
  • If necessary X-rays and blood tests will also be used to aid diagnosis...

    如有必要,还要进行 X 光检查和验血以帮助诊断。

  • The family doctor ordered numerous, expensive medical tests, which revealed no physical problem.

    家庭医生安排了名目繁多、收费昂贵的检查,结果没有查出任何健康问题。

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[N-COUNT 可数名词](常指板球、橄榄球的)国际锦标赛 A test is a sports match between two international teams, usually in cricket, rugby union, or rugby league.
  [BRIT 英]
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    See also:
    testing
    acid test
    breath test
    means test
    litmus test
    test match
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      [PHRASE 短语]使经受检验;对…进行试验 If you put something to the test, you find out how useful or effective it is by using it.
        [V inflects]
      • The Liverpool team are now putting their theory to the test...

        利物浦队此时正在验证他们的理论。

      • Arriving at the railway station, I put local knowledge to the test and ask a taxi driver.

        到了火车站,为了检验自己对当地的了解程度,我请教了一个出租车司机。

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      [PHRASE 短语]测试…的强度(或稳定性) If new circumstances or events put something to the test, they put a strain on it and indicate how strong or stable it really is.
        [V inflects]
      • Sooner or later, life will put the relationship to the test.

        总有一天,生活会考验这种关系是否牢固。

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      [PHRASE 短语]经得住时间的考验 If you say that something will stand the test of time, you mean that it is strong or effective enough to last for a very long time.
        [V inflects]
      • It says a lot for her culinary skills that so many of her recipes have stood the test of time.

        她的许多食谱经受住了时间的考验,这充分证明了她的厨艺。

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