practise

verb

/ˈpræktɪs/

(US English practice)

动词形式

present simple I / you / we / they practise	/ˈpræktɪs/ /ˈpræktɪs/
he / she / it practises	/ˈpræktɪsɪz/ /ˈpræktɪsɪz/
past simple practised	/ˈpræktɪst/ /ˈpræktɪst/
past participle practised	/ˈpræktɪst/ /ˈpræktɪst/
-ing form practising	/ˈpræktɪsɪŋ/ /ˈpræktɪsɪŋ/

Idioms

[intransitive, transitive] to do an activity or train regularly so that you can improve your skill练习；实习；训练
- You need to practise every day.你需要每天练习。
- practise for something She's practising for her piano exam.她在练习准备钢琴考试。
- practise something I've been practising my serve for weeks.我练发球有好几周了。
- She diligently practised her violin every day.她每天都勤奋地练习小提琴。
- practise something on somebody/something He usually wants to practise his English on me.他通常想跟我练习英语。
- practise on somebody/something I learned hairdressing by practising on my sister.我是拿妹妹练习学会做头发的。
- practise doing something Practise reversing the car into the garage.练习倒车入车库。
More Like This Verbs usually followed by -ing forms
Verbs usually followed by -ing forms
- avoid
- consider
- delay
- deny
- enjoy
- escape
- finish
- give up
- imagine
- involve
- mention
- mind
- miss
- postpone
- practise
- resist
- risk
- suggest
Topics Educationa1, Languagea1, Musica1
Collocations Dictionary
adverb
- diligently
- hard
- regularly
- …
preposition
- for
- on
phrases
- be well practised (in something)
[intransitive, transitive] to work as a doctor, lawyer, etc.从事（医务工作、律师职业等）；执业
- There are over 50 000 solicitors practising in England and Wales.英格兰和威尔士共有 5 万多名律师执业。
- practise as something She practised as a barrister for many years.她从事出庭律师工作多年。
- practise something He was banned from practising medicine.他被禁止行医。
- She practised law for more than a decade.她从事法律工作十多年了。
Topics Jobsb2
[transitive] practise something (formal) to do something regularly as part of your normal behaviour经常做；养成…的习惯
- to practise self-restraint/safe sex培养自制力；实行安全性行为
- Do you still practise your religion?你还奉行你的宗教信仰吗？
- These methods are still practised today.这些方法今天仍然在使用着。
- This model of education widely practised.这种教育模式被广泛采用。
- whaling as currently practised目前的捕鲸行为
- Polygamy is legal, but it is very rarely practised.一夫多妻制是合法的，但却很少有人这样做了。
- Christians were allowed to practise their faith unmolested by the authorities.基督徒获准进行宗教活动，不受当局干涉。
- People found guilty of practising black magic were hanged.被判犯有行巫术罪的人给绞死了。
Collocations Dictionary
adverb
- commonly
- routinely
- widely
- …
phrases
- (be) practised today

词源late Middle English: from Old French practiser or medieval Latin practizare, alteration of practicare ‘perform, carry out’, from practica ‘practice’, from Greek praktikē, feminine (used as a noun), of praktikos ‘concerned with action’, from prattein ‘do, act’.

Idioms

practise what you preach

to do the things yourself that you tell other people to do身体力行；躬行所言；言行一致