Word · Frequency #322
reads
读；阅读
reads is the plural of read.
an act of reading
- 1.
A reading or an act of reading, especially of an actor's part of a play or a piece of stored data.
阅读或朗读行为,尤指演员读剧本或读取数据
- 2.
A person's interpretation or impression of something.
某人对事物的理解或印象
- 3.
An instance of reading (“calling attention to someone's flaws; a taunt or insult”).
指摘他人缺点的行为(嘲讽或侮辱)
- 4.
The identification of a specific sequence of genes in a genome or bases in a nucleic acid string.
识别基因组中特定基因序列或核酸序列
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
In use
This book is a great read.
I enjoyed a good read last night.
The article was an interesting read.
Connections
Idioms & figurative uses
- read between the lines
- 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。
- read someone like a book
- 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。
- read the room
- 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。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
过去式read读作/red/（同红色red），想象红笔标注已读。
Context & Register
非正式。常用于书籍、文章等阅读材料。名词'read'多指读物或阅读体验，如 a good read。
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 5，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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