give sth a read
口语中常用 give sth a read 表示“把某物读一读”，也可说 have a read of sth，意思相同。
Give this chapter a read before class.
上课前把这一章读一遍。
读；阅读
解读；理解；数落；训斥；奚落；（基因组或核酸序列的）读序；序列测定；阅读或朗读行为,尤指演员读剧本或读取数据；某人对事物的理解或印象
an act of reading
阅读或朗读行为,尤指演员读剧本或读取数据
A reading or an act of reading, especially of an actor's part of a play or a piece of stored data.
某人对事物的理解或印象
A person's interpretation or impression of something.
指摘他人缺点的行为(嘲讽或侮辱)
An instance of reading (“calling attention to someone's flaws; a taunt or insult”).
识别基因组中特定基因序列或核酸序列
The identification of a specific sequence of genes in a genome or bases in a nucleic acid string.
This book is a great read.
这本书读起来很棒。
用法提示：这里的'read'是名词，表示'读物'。
I enjoyed a good read last night.
昨晚我享受了愉快的阅读。
用法提示：这里的'read'是名词，指'阅读'或'读物'。
The article was an interesting read.
那篇文章读起来很有趣。
用法提示：这里的'read'是名词，表示'读的东西'。
口语中常用 give sth a read 表示“把某物读一读”，也可说 have a read of sth，意思相同。
Give this chapter a read before class.
上课前把这一章读一遍。
read 作名词可指“看法、解读”，one's read on sth 用于询问或表达对某事的判断。
What's your read on the latest proposal?
你对最新提案怎么看？
该结构用 that 从句说明解读的具体内容，比 one's read on sth 更直接。
My read is that the market will recover next year.
我的判断是明年市场会回暖。
grammar · medium
易错句子This novel is good read.
正确表达This novel is a good read.
read 作名词表示“一次阅读、一本读物”时是可数名词，单数前必须加不定冠词 a/an。汉语没有冠词，容易漏掉，所以要写 a good read。
grammar · medium
易错句子I do a read every night before I sleep.
正确表达I do some reading every night before I sleep.
表示“阅读这项活动”要用不可数名词 reading；a read 只指具体的“一次阅读”或“一份解读”，不能泛指经常性的阅读行为。
grammar · medium
易错句子What's your read about the report?
正确表达What's your read on the report?
read 表示“看法、解读”时固定搭配是 a read on sth，用介词 on 引出被解读的对象，不用 about。
两者都可表示“对某事物的解读”，但 "read" 作名词偏口语，常指个人印象，多用于 “my read on sth”；"reading" 更书面，指对文本、数据或情况的具体解读方式，还可指“朗读、读物”，不能表示“个人印象”这层意思。
在 “my ___ on sth” 结构中两者都可表示“个人看法”，但 "take" 更口语、更随意，只指观点；"read" 还带有“解读、印象”的书面色彩，并且另有“阅读行为”之义，"take" 没有这个意思。
"reed" /riːd/ 与 "read" 的现在式同音，拼写也只差一个字母，容易听混或拼错；但 "reed" 指芦苇这种植物，与“阅读、解读”在意思上毫无关系。
读一读；读一会儿
I always have a read before I go to sleep.
我睡前总要读点东西。
读一下（某物）
Could you give my report a read before the meeting?
开会前你能读一下我的报告吗？
（演员）不加准备的试读；冷读
She did a cold read of the scene at the audition.
试镜时她不加准备地试读了那场戏。
摸清……；判断……的情况
It's hard to get a read on what he's really thinking.
很难摸清他到底在想什么。
n. (read + -er)
n./adj. (read + -ing)
adj. (read + -able)
n. (readable + -ity)
v. (mis- + read)
v. (re- + read)
领悟言外之意
She didn't say she was unhappy, but reading between the lines, I could tell.
她没有说她不高兴，但通过领会言外之意，我能看出来。
看透某人
He can read me like a book; he knows exactly what I'm thinking.
他能看透我；他确切知道我在想什么。
察言观色
Before making a joke, you should read the room to see if it's appropriate.
在开玩笑之前，你应该察言观色，看是否合适。
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