Word · Frequency #10723
pretest
预试;前测
核心释义
a test carried out before a course, experiment, or other event, especially to establish a starting point
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在教学或评估前进行的初步测试
A preliminary test, given in advance of instruction or evaluation.
在教学或评估前进行的初步测试;预测
用法In use
The teacher gave us a pretest on the first day to see what we already knew.
用法提示:此处 pretest 为名词,指教学前的摸底测试。
Students who score well on the pretest may skip the introductory module.
用法提示:此处 pretest 为名词,作介词 on 的宾语,表示课前测试。
We took a short pretest to check which grammar points needed more review.
用法提示:此处 pretest 为名词,表示用来评估水平的预备测试。
[noun] a pretest on [topic]
名词用法,指正式学习或测试前的摸底测试,常与 take、give 搭配。
The students took a pretest on the new vocabulary.
学生们参加了一次关于新词汇的前测。
[verb] pretest [something]
及物动词用法,直接接测试对象(如问卷、设备等)。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- conduct a pretest
- 进行预试
- The researchers conducted a pretest to assess the participants' baseline knowledge.预试;前测
- pretest the questionnaire
- 预先测试问卷
- We pretested the questionnaire with a small group to identify unclear questions.预先测试
- pretest-posttest design
- 前测-后测设计
- The experiment used a pretest-posttest design to compare changes over time.预试;前测
- pretest results
- 前测结果
- The pretest results showed that the two groups were similar at the start.预试;前测
- pretest students
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
记忆联想:pre-表示“前”,test是“测试”,考试前先测一次就是pretest(预测)。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:education、research、assessment 通常用于教育、科研或测试评估等专业场景;语体中性,多出现在书面或正式语境,日常口语较少用。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词都含有拼写 test,但重音和元音不同:pretest /ˈpriːtest/ 的重音在第一个音节,因此与 test /tɛst/ 不押韵;test、attest /əˈtɛst/、detest /dɪˈtɛst/ 以重读的 /-ɛst/ 结尾,彼此押韵。注意 contest /ˈkɒntɛst/ 和 protest /ˈproʊtɛst/ 作名词时重音在前,也不与 test 押韵。
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