reading
noun OPAL S
/ˈriːdɪŋ/
/ˈriːdɪŋ/
- [uncountable] the activity of somebody who reads
阅读；读书活动 - My hobbies include reading and painting.
我的业余爱好包括读书和绘画。 - He needs more help with his reading.
他在阅读方面需要更多的帮助。 - Are you any good at map reading?
你会看地图吗？ - He enjoys reading and going to the cinema.
他喜欢阅读和去看电影。 - reading glasses (= worn when reading)
读书用的眼镜 - a reading lamp/light (= one that can be moved to shine light onto something that you are reading)
供阅读用的灯 - She has a reading knowledge of German (= she can understand written German).
她懂德语。 - reading on something After extensive reading on the subject she set to work on an article.
对该主题进行广泛的阅读之后她便着手写文章了。 - reading about something He's done a lot of reading about the history of race relations.
他读了很多关于种族关系的历史。
Topics Hobbiesa1- He asked her about her reading habits.
他问了问她的阅读习惯。 - His reading about Ruskin led him to the works of Turner.
阅读罗斯金的作品引发了他读特纳的作品。 - I haven't had time to do much reading lately.
最近我没什么时间读书。 - I need to get down to some serious reading.
我需要开始读点儿正经的东西了。 - In the holidays I'll get down to some serious reading.
假期我会开始认真读点儿东西。 - My map-reading skills are not the best.
我看地图不太在行。
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- extensive
- careful
- close
- …
- do
- get down to
- material
- matter
- habits
- …
- reading about
- reading on
- My hobbies include reading and painting.
- [singular] an act of reading something
阅读；宣读 - A closer (= more detailed) reading of the text reveals just how desperate he was feeling.
细读此文就会看出他当时感到多么绝望。 - We are all expected to attend the reading of her will.
我们都被期望参加她的遗嘱的宣读。
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- extensive
- careful
- close
- …
- do
- get down to
- material
- matter
- habits
- …
- reading about
- reading on
- A closer (= more detailed) reading of the text reveals just how desperate he was feeling.
- [uncountable] books, articles, etc. that are intended to be read
读本；读物；阅读材料 - reading material
阅读材料 - reading matter
阅读材料 - a series of reading books for children
一套儿童读物 - a reading list (= a list of books, etc. that students are expected to read for a particular subject)
阅读书目 - further reading (= at the end of a book, a list of other books that give more information about the same subject)
其他阅读参考材料 - The report makes for interesting reading (= it is interesting to read)
这篇报道读起来很有意思。 - The article is not exactly light reading (= it is serious and requires effort and concentration to understand).
这篇文章读起来并不轻松。 - reading for somebody/something His article should be compulsory reading for law students.
他的文章应该成为法学专业学生的必读材料。 - Her assigned reading for English class was ‘Great Expectations’.
她的英语课指定读物是《远大前程》。 - reading on something a list of suggested reading on this topic
关于这个主题的建议阅读列表
- Their story makes compulsive reading.
他们的故事读起来有趣极了。 - The book is worthwhile reading for anyone interested in the Industrial Revolution.
对任何对工业革命感兴趣的人来说，这本书都值得一读。 - Horror is hardly my idea of bedtime reading.
我觉得不应该在睡前读恐怖故事。 - some light holiday reading
轻松的假日读物
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- compelling
- compulsive
- fascinating
- …
- be
- make
- make for
- …
- list
- comprehension
- reading material
- [countable] reading (of something) the particular way in which you understand a book, situation, etc.
理解；解读 - Those conclusions are based on a literal reading of the text.
那些结论是基于对文本的字面理解。 - My own reading of events is less optimistic.
我本人对事态的看法不怎么乐观。
- her attentive and insightful reading of the manuscript
她对手稿细致而深入的理解 - These paintings often invite an allegorical reading.
这些画常常令人感觉有讽喻意味。 - Longinus provides a sensitive reading of Sappho's poem.
朗吉努斯以敏锐的理解力诠释了萨福的诗歌。 - He draws his morality from a literal reading of the Old Testament.
他的道德观来自于对《圣经・旧约》字面的理解。
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- allegorical
- literal
- insightful
- …
- give
- offer
- provide
- …
- Those conclusions are based on a literal reading of the text.
- [countable] the amount or number shown on an instrument used for measuring something
（仪表的）读数 - Meter readings are taken every three months.
每三个月查一次表。
- The dials were giving higher readings than we had expected.
刻度盘给出的读数比我们预期的要高。 - Temperature readings were recorded throughout the day.
全天的气温读数都被记录下来了。 - A reading of 25 or more is abnormally high.
读数在 25 或以上都属于异常之高。
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- high
- low
- normal
- …
- get
- obtain
- take
- …
- readingof
- Meter readings are taken every three months.
- [countable] an event at which something is read to an audience for entertainment; a piece of literature that is read at such an event
读书会；朗诵会；朗诵的作品 - He was invited to give a poetry reading as part of the literary festival.
他应邀在文学节上表演诗朗诵。 - The evening ended with a reading from her latest novel.
晚会最后朗诵了一段她的最新小说。
- The reading was given by Mrs Smith.
阅读是由史密斯夫人进行的。 - We met at a reading of his poetry.
我们在他的一次诗歌朗诵会上结识。 - I saw a staged reading of the new play ‘Light’.
我看到过新剧《光》的舞台朗诵。 - Dickens gave many public readings from his works.
狄更斯曾多次当众朗诵自己的作品选段。
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- public
- staged
- Bible
- …
- give
- at a/the reading
- reading from
- reading of
- …
- He was invited to give a poetry reading as part of the literary festival.
- [countable] a short section from a holy text that is read to people as part of a religious service
（在礼拜仪式中朗读的）《圣经》章节 - The reading today is from the Book of Daniel.
今天朗读的经文选自《但以理书》。 - readings from the Koran
《古兰经》经文的朗诵
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- public
- staged
- Bible
- …
- give
- at a/the reading
- reading from
- reading of
- …
- The reading today is from the Book of Daniel.
- [countable] one of the stages during which a bill (= a proposal for a new law) must be discussed and accepted by a parliament before it can become law
议案宣读（法案在成为法律前须经议会讨论通过的步骤） - The bill looks like it will be given a second reading.
该法案看起来要进行二读了。
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- compelling
- compulsive
- fascinating
- …
- be
- make
- make for
- …
- list
- comprehension
- The bill looks like it will be given a second reading.