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an audit of [something]
audit 常与 of 连用，表示审计的对象。
The company conducted an audit of its financial records.
该公司对其财务记录进行了审计。
审计
先理解核心含义，再看它在真实句子里的用法。
审计
An independent review and examination of records and activities to assess controls, ensure compliance, and recommend improvements.
The company conducted an audit of its financial records.
该公司对其财务记录进行了审计。
司法审查。
A judicial examination.
一般审查。
An examination in general.
独立审查和检查记录与活动,以评估系统控制充分性,确保符合既定政策和程序,并建议必要的变更。
An independent review and examination of records and activities to assess the adequacy of system controls, to ensure compliance with established policies and operational procedures, and to recommend necessary changes in controls, policies, or procedures
审计结果或经审计员调整的账目；最终账目。
The result of such an examination, or an account as adjusted by auditors; final account.
The company's annual audit revealed some accounting errors.
公司的年度审计发现了一些会计错误。
An audit of the department's efficiency led to several changes.
对部门效率的审查导致了若干改革。
The safety audit found no serious violations.
安全审计没有发现严重违规行为。
audit 常与 of 连用，表示审计的对象。
The company conducted an audit of its financial records.
该公司对其财务记录进行了审计。
An independent firm will carry out the audit.
一家独立公司将进行审计。
undergo 表示被动接受审计。
The department underwent an audit last month.
该部门上个月接受了审计。
Not this
The accountant will audit on the company's books.
Use this
The accountant will audit the company's books.
动词 'audit' 是及物动词，直接跟宾语，不需要介词 'on'。中文表达'对...进行审计'中'对'容易导致误加介词。
Not this
I want to auditor the class.
Use this
I want to audit the class.
'auditor' 是名词，意为'审计员'，不能用作动词。表示'旁听'课程应使用动词 'audit'。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
进行审计
The company will conduct an audit of its financial records.
该公司将对其财务记录进行审计。
外部审计
An external audit revealed several accounting errors.
外部审计发现了几个会计错误。
内部审计
The internal audit department reviews processes annually.
内部审计部门每年审查流程。
财务审计
They hired a firm to perform a financial audit.
他们聘请了一家事务所进行财务审计。
审计报告
The audit report was submitted to the board of directors.
审计报告已提交给董事会。
审计委员会
The audit committee oversees the integrity of financial statements.
审计委员会监督财务报表的完整性。
审计账目
The company hired an external accountant to audit the books.
公司聘请了一名外部会计师来审计账目。
旁听课程
She decided to audit a course in ancient history at the local university.
她决定在当地大学旁听一门古代史课程。
审计追踪
The software keeps an audit trail of every transaction for security purposes.
该软件为了安全目的保留每笔交易的审计追踪。
Use audit naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
可联想为‘all do it’，审计就是要检查所有事项。
register: formal; contexts: accounting, finance, business; note_zh: 作为名词时，通常用于财务、会计等专业领域，属于正式用语。
Audit is pronounced /ˈɔːdɪt/. Words ending in -it like credit, edit, limit, visit, spirit all have different vowel sounds (e.g., /ɛ/, /ɪ/). Orbit shares the same stressed vowel /ɔː/ but ends in /bɪt/ not /dɪt/, so it is not a perfect rhyme.
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