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summarise something
Can you summarise the main points?
你能概括一下要点吗？
概括，总结，概述
先理解核心含义，再看它在真实句子里的用法。
概括，总结，概述
give a summary (of); be a summary of
Can you summarise the main points?
你能概括一下要点吗？
概括；总结
v be a summary of；v give a summary (of)
summarise
Base
原形
summarises
3rd person
第三人称单数
summarising
-ing
现在分词
summarised
Past
过去式
summarised
Past participle
过去分词
She summarises the report every week.
她每周总结报告。
He summarised the key points yesterday.
他昨天总结了要点。
规则动词，过去式和过去分词加-ed，现在分词加-ing，第三人称单数加-s。
Could you summarise the main points of the article for me?
你能为我概括一下这篇文章的要点吗？
She summarised the plot of the movie in just a few sentences.
她只用几句话就概括了那部电影的情节。
The report summarises the findings of the research team.
这份报告总结了研究团队的发现。
Can you summarise the main points?
你能概括一下要点吗？
He summarised the report as disappointing.
他把报告总结为令人失望。
that 可以省略。
She summarised that the project was on schedule.
她总结说项目按计划进行。
Not this
Please summary the text.
Use this
Please summarise the text.
中文学习者常将名词“summary”误用作动词，而英语中“summary”是名词，动词应为“summarise”。
Not this
She summarised on the report.
Use this
She summarised the report.
受中文“总结”可接介词影响，但英语中“summarise”是及物动词，直接跟宾语，无需介词“on”。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
总结发现
The report summarises the findings of the study.
报告总结了研究结果。
概括要点
Please summarise the main points of the chapter.
请概括章节的要点。
总结结果
We need to summarise the results for the presentation.
我们需要为演示总结结果。
简要总结
Can you summarise briefly what happened?
你能简要总结一下发生了什么吗？
用几句话总结
She summarised the plot in a few words.
她用几句话总结了情节。
概括关键信息
The handout summarises the key information.
讲义概括了关键信息。
让我总结一下我认为你在说什么。
From the movie The Social Network (2010), during a deposition scene where Mark Zuckerberg is being questioned.
出自电影《社交网络》（2010年），在取证场景中马克·扎克伯格被质询时。
Use summarise naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
联想summary（总结）动词化；或想象“sum（合计）+ rise（上升）”，将事物合计并提炼要点。
该词可适用于多种场合，包括正式学术写作、工作报告以及日常对话，语域偏中性至正式。通常用于概括、总结信息，在学术环境中尤为常见。
All listed words share the ending '-ise' pronounced /aɪz/ and rhyme with summarise.
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.