understanding
noun OPAL WOPAL S
/ˌʌndəˈstændɪŋ/
/ˌʌndərˈstændɪŋ/
Idioms - [uncountable, singular] understanding (of something) the knowledge that somebody has about a particular subject or situation
理解；领悟；了解 - Students will gain a broad understanding of the workings of Parliament.
学生将对议会的运作有更广泛的了解。 - a deep/clear understanding of something
对某事的深刻/清晰理解 - Unions said her comments showed a complete lack of understanding of what the civil service does.
工会表示，她的评论显示出对公务员的工作完全缺乏了解。 - She possesses a thorough understanding of the nature of the threat we are faced with.
她完全了解我们面临的威胁的性质。 - The book aims to inform readers seeking a greater understanding of the issues involved.
这本书的目的是让读者对所涉及的问题有更多的了解。 - The committee has little or no understanding of the problem.
委员会对这个问题了解不多或根本不了解。 - to develop/improve/increase understanding of something
发展/提高/增加对某事的理解 - to contribute to/lead to an understanding of something
有助于/导致对某事的理解 - Most of the students have a sound understanding of English grammar.
大多数学生对英语语法都有很好的理解。 - The existence of God is beyond human understanding (= humans cannot know whether God exists or not).
上帝的存在与否超出人类所能理解的范畴。
- Our understanding of the process is now much better.
我们现在对这个过程的理解好多了。 - Such an approach to education does not expand children's knowledge and understanding of the world.
这样的教育方式并没有扩大孩子对世界的认识和理解。 - The report gave the commission an understanding of the types of problems the police were facing.
该报告让委员会了解了警方面临的问题类型。 - The course is designed for healthcare professionals who need a basic understanding of the subject.
该课程是为需要对该主题有基本了解的医疗保健专业人员设计的。 - All of this research informs our understanding of how disease processes work.
所有这些研究有助于我们理解疾病的发展过程。 - He had a poor understanding of international law.
他对国际法了解甚少。 - He showed a full understanding of the sequence of events.
他对事情的来龙去脉一清二楚。 - How children change so quickly is beyond my understanding.
我无法理解孩子们怎么会变得这么快。 - Scientists are seeking a better understanding of the process.
科学家们试图更好地认识这一过程。 - She has only a limited understanding of what the job involves.
她对这份工作所涉内容的了解十分有限。 - Some religions have a common understanding of the nature of a divine being.
一些宗教对神的本质有同样的认识。 - The book aims to give children a balanced understanding of food and the environment.
这本书旨在使孩子们对食物和环境有一个全面的理解。 - The idea of eternity is beyond our full understanding.
永远这一概念是我们无法完全理解的。 - The students seem to have a reasonable level of understanding of how genes work.
学生们似乎对基因的作用原理有一定的理解。 - This change of policy reflects a growing understanding of the extent of the problem.
政策的这一改变反映出对这个问题的理解日益加深。 - You need to read more widely to gain a proper understanding of the issue.
要准确理解这个问题，你需要进行更广泛的阅读。 - a book that will deepen your understanding of global warming
会加深对全球变暖理解的一本书 - His writings reflect a good understanding of the society he lived in.
他的文学作品反映出他对自己所生活的社会有深刻的了解。 - Our growing understanding of genetics raises some complex issues.
我们对遗传学日益增长的理解提出了一些复杂的问题。 - She has always shown great understanding of local political structures.
她一直对当地的政治结构表现出极大的理解。 - The course should help enhance your understanding of the treatments available.
该课程应该有助于提高你对现有治疗方法的理解。 - There is a general lack of understanding about the problems facing newly arrived immigrants.
对新来移民面临的问题普遍缺乏了解。 - You will need to have a thorough understanding of financial systems.
你需要对金融系统有一个彻底的了解。
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- human
- pass
- beyond (your) understanding
- Students will gain a broad understanding of the workings of Parliament.
- [uncountable, singular] the ability to understand why people behave in a particular way and to forgive them when they do something wrong
理解；谅解；体谅 - Organizers of the rally say they want to promote understanding, tolerance and open-mindedness
集会的组织者表示，他们希望促进理解、宽容和思想开放 - These efforts would foster mutual understanding and respect for different values.
这些努力将促进相互理解和对不同价值观的尊重。 - We must tackle the problem with sympathy and understanding.
我们必须以同情和谅解的态度来处理这个问题。 - Try to show a little more understanding.
尽量表现出多一点理解。 - understanding between A and B We are looking for a better understanding between the two nations.
我们正在寻求两国间的进一步了解。
- He didn't show much understanding towards her when she lost her job.
她失业的时候他并没有对她表现出多少体谅。 - Greater contact between the two groups should lead to a better mutual understanding.
两个集团更多的接触应该会增进彼此的谅解。 - She gave me a look filled with sympathetic understanding.
她看了我一眼，目光中充满同情。 - She suddenly had a new understanding for her mother.
她突然对妈妈有了新的认识。 - a force for understanding among the races
促进不同种族之间相互理解的力量
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- deeper
- great
- common
- …
- show
- bring
- bring about
- …
- understanding among
- understanding between
- understanding for
- …
- Organizers of the rally say they want to promote understanding, tolerance and open-mindedness
- [countable, usually singular] an informal agreement
（非正式的）协议 - understanding about something We finally came to an understanding about what hours we would work.
我们最终就工作时间问题取得了一致意见。 - understanding that… We have this understanding that nobody talks about work over lunch.
我们有个默契：吃午饭时谁也不许谈工作。 - understanding with somebody I think I've reached an understanding with my mother.
我想我已经和妈妈达成共识了。
Topics Discussion and agreementb2- I have a clear understanding with any lawyer I hire.
我与我雇用的所有律师都有明晰的协议。 - There is an unspoken understanding that Hugh will be in charge while Jane is away.
大家有了默契，简不在的时候由休来负责。 - They came to an understanding on when final payment was to be made.
他们就最后付款日期达成了协议。 - an understanding between the companies to fight against the proposed tax reform
公司之间达成的反对税制改革提案的协议
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- written
- verbal
- implicit
- …
- have
- come to
- reach
- …
- understanding between
- understanding on
- understanding with
- …
- understanding about something We finally came to an understanding about what hours we would work.
- [uncountable, countable] understanding (of something) the particular way in which somebody understands something
理解；看法；解释；意见 - My understanding of the situation is different
我对形势的理解不同 - It was our understanding that you had already been informed.
据我们了解，你已经得到通知。 - My understanding is that we're meeting him at the theatre.
我的理解是我们将在剧院和他见面。 - The statement is open to various understandings.
这个声明可以有各种不同的诠释。
- My understanding of the situation is different
Idioms
on the understanding that…
- (formal) used to introduce a condition that must be agreed before something else can happen
条件是… - They agreed to the changes on the understanding that they would be introduced gradually.
他们同意这些改革，条件是须要逐步进行。 - I thought you gave me the book on the understanding that I could keep it.
我以为你给我那本书就是答应送给我了。
- They agreed to the changes on the understanding that they would be introduced gradually.