revise
gb/ɹɪvˈaɪz/ us/ɹɪvˈaɪz/
A2
Английский
~ 2500
Значения
0 значений
Глагол
B1
action
1
Change to improve or fix errors
To make changes to something so it is better or correct.
Модель употребления:
to revise [something]
Частая ошибка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'revise' with 'review'. 'Revise' means to make changes, while 'review' can mean only to look over without changing.
Синонимы
edit (Often used for making detailed changes to text, sometimes with a stronger focus on style and formatting.)
|
amend (More formal; often used for official documents or laws.)
Антонимы
keep (To leave something unchanged.)
Коллокации
revise a draft
|revise an essay
|revise a report
|revise for clarity
|revise the manuscript
Темы
education
|work
|writing
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Примеры
- She revised her novel after receiving feedback from her editor.
- I need to revise my presentation before the meeting.
- The company revised its policy to address customer complaints.
- He revised the instructions to make them easier to follow.
- The teacher asked us to revise our essays for grammar mistakes.
Примеры для изучающих
- I will revise my homework tonight.
- Please revise your text before you send it.
- He revised his letter to make it clear.
- We need to revise this plan.
- She revised the story after reading it again.
Глагол
A2
action
2
Study again for an exam
To study something again before a test.
Модель употребления:
to revise for [an exam/test]
Частая ошибка:
In American English, 'revise' is less common in this meaning; 'review' is preferred. Learners may confuse regional usage.
Синонимы
review (Common in American English for going over study material.)
Антонимы
ignore (To not study the material again.)
Коллокации
revise for an exam
|revise your notes
|revise the material
|revise before the test
Темы
education
|learning
|core_vocabulary
Примеры
- I have to revise for my math exam this weekend.
- She spent the whole evening revising her history notes.
- Students are advised to revise thoroughly before finals.
- He didn't revise enough and failed the test.
Примеры для изучающих
- I will revise for the test tomorrow.
- She is revising her notes now.
- We must revise before the exam.
- He did not revise and got a bad grade.
Глагол
B1
action
3
Change opinion or plan
To change what you think or plan because of new facts.
Модель употребления:
to revise [a plan/opinion/decision]
Синонимы
adjust (Suggests making small changes rather than complete alterations.)
|
alter (Neutral term for making changes.)
Антонимы
stick to (To keep to the original plan or opinion without changing it.)
Коллокации
revise the schedule
|revise the budget
|revise your opinion
|revise the plan
Темы
decision-making
|business
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Примеры
- The committee revised its decision after hearing public feedback.
- We may need to revise our budget due to rising costs.
- She revised her travel plans because of the weather forecast.
- Scientists revised their theory in light of new evidence.
Примеры для изучающих
- We will revise our plan tomorrow.
- She revised her idea after talking to him.
- They revised the time of the meeting.
- I revised my opinion when I heard more facts.
Грамматика
Словарная форма
revise
IPA
GB/ɹɪvˈaɪz/
US/ɹɪvˈaɪz/
Слоги и ударение
re - vise (2 слога)
Stress on 2nd syllable (vise)
Формы слова
Verb
- Base: revise
- 3rd Person Singular: revises
- Present Participle: revising
- Past: revised
Родственные слова
Forms
revises
verb
revising
verb
revised
verb
Core family
revision
noun B1
Related words
reviser
noun
Negative and opposite forms
unrevised
adjective
Advanced or less common
revisionist
noun/adjective
Выражения
revise downward
1/ɹɪvˈaɪz dˈaʊnwɚd/
fixed phrase
Reduce a previous estimate
To change a number or amount to make it lower than before.
Примеры
- Growth expectations have been revised downward.
- They revised their sales targets downward after poor results.
revise for an exam
1/ɹɪvˈaɪz fɚ ən ɪɡzˈæm/
fixed phrase
Study again for a test
To study your school work again before you take a test.
Примеры
- I have to revise for an exam this weekend.
- She is revising for an exam in biology.
revise upward
1/ɹɪvˈaɪz ˈʌpwɚd/
fixed phrase
Increase a previous estimate
To change a number or amount to make it higher than before.
Примеры
- The company revised its profit forecast upward.
- Estimates were revised upward after the latest data came in.