| 单词 | revision |
| 释义 | revision (rɪvɪʒən ) Word forms: revisions 1. variable noun To make a revision of something that is written or something that has been decided means to make changes to it in order to improve it, make it more modern, or make it more suitable for a particular purpose. The phase of writing that is actually most important is revision. A major addition to the earlier revisions of the questionnaire is the job requirement exercise. [+ of] Synonyms: emendation, editing, updating, correction 2. uncountable noun [oft poss NOUN] B1 When people who are studying do revision, they read things again and make notes in order to prepare for an examination. [British] Some girls prefer to do their revision at home. Synonyms: studying, cramming [informal], memorizing, swotting [British, informal] Collocations: revision process I preached on issues of church polity and leadership as we moved through the constitutional revision process. Christianity Today Months, designed to help novelists during the editing and revision process. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The revision process was controversially ineffective and was heavily criticized. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The revision process began in the fall of 2003, and was expected to be complete by early 2007. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Differences are also apparent in the nature of the revision process that took place at different stages of the work. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The common revision surgery indications include major and minor medical complications, capsular contracture, shell rupture, and device deflation. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This may require a revision surgery (replacement of the prosthesis). Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Despite wide excision a very high percentage of surgeries yielded incomplete excision margins that required revision surgery. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The gamble paid off, and since then doctors have conducted three more major revision surgeries and plan others. Times, Sunday Times The reasons for eyelid revision surgeries include contour abnormalities, asymmetry and unusually high eyelid height. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Statisticians warned that the figures would be subject to significant revisions because their work was being made more difficult by the high levels of uncertainty surrounding the public finances. Times,Sunday Times He will also insist the public finances are on track, with no significant revisions to his borrowing projections. Times, Sunday Times First appearing in 1950, it was republished with significant revisions in 1980 and again in 1995. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The territory has changed the seat of government for numerous reasons, including civil conflict, development of infrastructure, and a history of significant revisions to its territorial boundaries. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A substantial revision took place in 1997: the sunburst was simplified and the dolphin was darkened and given a more serious game-face expression. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He was also involved in the revision of the code of canon law in 1983, the first substantial revision since 1917. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In 1979, a more substantial revision was made. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 By way of its very detailed study of individuals, this course of study caused substantial revision to accounts based on a party system. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Changing times in the 1960s meant that a substantial revision was needed if the book was to continue to fulfil its purpose. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 At the same time, the parking lot will also undergo a revision to incorporate this. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The model underwent a revision in 2014, gaining a sixth gear and new gauge cluster. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In 1929, the constitution underwent a revision significantly broadening the prerogatives of the president. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The trim line underwent a revision. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It takes time before an upward revision of forecasts feeds through to voters, many of whom are squeezed by falling real wages. Times, Sunday Times Perhaps most significant has been the upward revision in personal consumption expenditures. Times, Sunday Times Better data on construction, industrial production and retail sales have emerged in recent weeks, leading some forecasters to believe the upward revision could be stronger. Times, Sunday Times You can be certain that there would have been no upward revision had the process occurred during a rising stock market. Times, Sunday Times There was a slight upward revision to construction output, but this was cancelled out by a downward revision to manufacturing. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 修改 Japanese: 修正 |
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