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单词 reading
音标
英[ˈri:dɪŋ] 美['ridɪŋ]
解释
n.阅读;宣读;读物;读数;v.读( read的现在分词);看懂;理解;显示,标明;
例句

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阅读;读书
Reading is the activity of reading books.
例:I have always loved reading.我一直喜欢读书。
例:...young people who find reading and writing difficult.觉得阅读和写作很难的年轻人

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读书会;朗诵会
A reading is an event at which poetry or extracts from books are read to an audience.
例:This year's event consisted of readings, lectures and workshops.今年的活动包括读书会、讲座和研讨会。
例:...a poetry reading.诗歌朗诵会

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理解方法;解读方法
Your reading of a word, text, or situation is the way in which you understand or interpret it.
例:My reading of her character makes me feel that she was too responsible a person to do those things...照我对她的性格的了解来看,她是个特别负责任的人,不会做出那些事情的。
例:Local public housing authorities disagree with this reading of the law.当地的公共住房管理当局不同意对该法律的这种解读。

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(测量仪器上的)读数,计量
The reading on a measuring device is the figure or measurement that it shows.
例:Once you have recorded the reading, shake the thermometer down to below 36 degrees...一旦完成计数,把温度计标数甩到36度以下。
例:The gauge must be giving a faulty reading.量表的显示肯定有误。

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(英国议会或美国国会讨论一项新法案以获通过的三步立法程序之一)议案宣读
In the British Parliament or the US Congress, a reading is one of the three stages of introducing and discussing a new bill before it can be passed as law.
例:The bill is expected to pass its second reading with a comfortable majority.预计这项法案将以绝大多数赞成而通过议会第二次宣读。

PHRASE
读起来感觉…
If you say that a book or an article makes interesting reading or makes for interesting reading, you mean that it is interesting to read.
例:The list of drinks, a dozen pages long, makes fascinating reading...酒水单一共有十几页长,读起来很有趣。
例:The report, called 'Child Poverty and Deprivation in the UK', makes for depressing reading.题为“英国儿童的贫困状况”的报告让人读起来心情沉重。
变形
pl:readings~

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