英语

revise

gb/ɹɪvˈaɪz/ us/ɹɪvˈaɪz/
A2 英语
~ 2500
义项
0 个义项
动词 B1 action
1

Change to improve or fix errors

To make changes to something so it is better or correct.

用法模式: to revise [something]
常见错误:
Learners sometimes confuse 'revise' with 'review'. 'Revise' means to make changes, while 'review' can mean only to look over without changing.
近义词
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.)
反义词
keep (To leave something unchanged.)
搭配
revise a draft |revise an essay |revise a report |revise for clarity |revise the manuscript
主题
education |work |writing |communication |core_vocabulary
例句
  • 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.
学习者例句
  • 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.
动词 A2 action
2

Study again for an exam

To study something again before a test.

用法模式: to revise for [an exam/test]
常见错误:
In American English, 'revise' is less common in this meaning; 'review' is preferred. Learners may confuse regional usage.
近义词
review (Common in American English for going over study material.)
反义词
ignore (To not study the material again.)
搭配
revise for an exam |revise your notes |revise the material |revise before the test
主题
education |learning |core_vocabulary
例句
  • 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.
学习者例句
  • 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.
动词 B1 action
3

Change opinion or plan

To change what you think or plan because of new facts.

用法模式: to revise [a plan/opinion/decision]
近义词
adjust (Suggests making small changes rather than complete alterations.) | alter (Neutral term for making changes.)
反义词
stick to (To keep to the original plan or opinion without changing it.)
搭配
revise the schedule |revise the budget |revise your opinion |revise the plan
主题
decision-making |business |daily_life |core_vocabulary
例句
  • 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.
学习者例句
  • 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.
语法
词典原形
revise
IPA
GB/ɹɪvˈaɪz/
US/ɹɪvˈaɪz/
音节与重音
re - vise (2 个音节)
Stress on 2nd syllable (vise)
词形变化
Verb
  • Base: revise
  • 3rd Person Singular: revises
  • Present Participle: revising
  • Past: revised
词族
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
相关表达

revise downward

1
/ɹɪvˈaɪz dˈaʊnwɚd/
fixed phrase

Reduce a previous estimate

To change a number or amount to make it lower than before.

例句
  • 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.

例句
  • 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.

例句
  • The company revised its profit forecast upward.
  • Estimates were revised upward after the latest data came in.

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