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a [adj] reading of [n]
The professor gave a critical reading of the poem.
教授对这首诗进行了批判性阅读。
阅读
readings — plural of reading
先理解核心含义，再看它在真实句子里的用法。
阅读
The act or process of reading and understanding written language.
The professor gave a critical reading of the poem.
教授对这首诗进行了批判性阅读。
解读书面语言的过程。
The process of interpreting written language.
理解书面语言信息的认知过程
the cognitive process of understanding a written linguistic message
测量设备指示的数值。
A value indicated by a measuring device.
特定的解释或表演
a particular interpretation or performance
Reading helps improve your vocabulary.
阅读有助于扩大词汇量。
AI contextual example
I spend an hour each day on reading.
我每天花一小时阅读。
AI contextual example
The book is suitable for light reading.
这本书适合轻松阅读。
AI contextual example
his main reading was detective stories
他主要阅读的是侦探小说。
WordNet
The professor gave a critical reading of the poem.
教授对这首诗进行了批判性阅读。
I need to prepare a reading list for the semester.
我需要为这学期准备一份阅读清单。
表示进行阅读活动，reading 在这里是不可数名词。
I plan to do some reading over the weekend.
我计划周末读点书。
Not this
I have many readings to finish.
Use this
I have a lot of reading to finish.
作为表示阅读活动的名词，'reading'是不可数名词，不能用复数形式。应使用不可数形式，或改为'reading assignments'等可数表达。
Not this
Read is my favorite activity.
Use this
Reading is my favorite activity.
作为主语，应使用动名词或名词形式'reading'，而不是动词原形'read'。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
阅读理解
Students need to improve their reading comprehension skills.
学生需要提高他们的阅读理解能力。
阅读清单
The professor gave us a reading list for the course.
教授给了我们一份课程阅读清单。
阅读材料
Please bring your own reading material to class.
请自带阅读材料来上课。
阅读技能
The course focuses on developing critical reading skills.
这门课程侧重于培养批判性阅读技能。
阅读习惯
She has a good reading habit and reads every day.
她有良好的阅读习惯，每天都读书。
阅览室
The library has a quiet reading room for students.
图书馆有一个供学生使用的安静阅览室。
读心术
I wish I had the power of mind reading to know what she's thinking.
我希望我有读心术，能知道她在想什么。
理解言外之意
Reading between the lines, I could tell he was unhappy with the decision.
从字里行间我能看出他对这个决定不满意。
必读读物
This book is required reading for all students in the course.
这本书是这门课所有学生的必读读物。
阅读之于头脑，好比锻炼之于身体。
Many people cite Joseph Addison's famous comparison between reading and exercise.
许多人引用约瑟夫·艾迪生关于阅读与锻炼的著名比喻。
你读得越多，知道得越多。你学得越多，去的地方越多。
Dr. Seuss's quote encourages children to develop a love for reading.
苏斯博士的这句名言鼓励孩子们培养对阅读的热爱。
发短 /ɛ/ 音 (如 head, bread)
Use readings naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
reading由read加ing构成，代表持续阅读的动作。
语域：neutral 常见场景：阅读书籍、阅读文章、阅读信息 此义通常用于日常阅读活动，既包括正式学习也包括休闲阅读。
All listed words rhyme with the noun 'reading' (/ˈriːdɪŋ/), sharing the /iːdɪŋ/ ending. Despite the spelling difference (ea vs. ee), the vowel sound is the same. A common lookalike is 'redding' (/ˈredɪŋ/), which has a different vowel sound (short e).
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