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单词 update
释义
update
Word forms: updates, updating , updated pronunciation note:   The verb is pronounced (ʌpdt ). The noun is pronounced (ʌpdeɪt ).
1. verb
If you update something, you make it more modern, usually by adding new parts to it or giving new information.
He was back in the office, updating the work schedule on the computer. [VERB noun]
Airlines would prefer to update rather than retrain crews. [VERB]
...an updated edition of the book. [VERB-ed]
Synonyms: bring up to date, improve, correct, renew  
2. countable noun
An update is a news item containing the latest information about a particular situation.
She had heard the news-flash on a TV channel's news update.
...a weather update.
...football results update.
3. verb
If you update someone on a situation, you tell them the latest developments in that situation.
We'll update you on the day's top news stories. [VERB noun + on]
I would just update them on any news we might have. [VERB noun on noun]
Synonyms: brief, advise, inform, report to  
Collocations:
issue an update
True, they didn't issue the update.
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Yesterday it issued an update that analysts said pointed to lower copper and coal production than had been expected.
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The group also issued an update on third-quarter trading ahead of its results next month.
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I asked what issues this update addressed and what improvements it brought.
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It then failed to issue any updates.
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provide an update
The group plans to provide an update alongside annual results next week.
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Its trading update will provide an update on progress at home, where the favourable weather should have boosted autumn/winter sales.
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Directors will provide an update on its financial position.
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In a statement to the market, the miners noted the speculation and said they would 'provide an update' on their operations 'in due course'.
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The group may provide an update on the deal's progress this week.
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receive an update
The former call handler said victims were meant to receive an update within weeks of logging their reports but 'that never happened'.
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Graduates receive an update each autumn detailing their balance and interest rate at the end of the last tax year.
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The three witches likewise receive an update in keeping with the 20th century aesthetics, appearing as hospital nurses.
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He receives an update from around the world when he arrives in the office.
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The exterior, once redroofed like most houses in the area, also received an update.
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send an update
So she sent an update but no request for funds.
Christianity Today
In most cases you can choose either to send updates only to friends, or to advertise your whereabouts more widely.
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They can follow projects and tasks and, when the state of a project or task changes, they are sent updates.
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The meter can also send updates to a smartphone or be read remotely on the internet.
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Donors are sent updates from the scholars they helped, and have the opportunity to meet them.
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status update
I'm surprised he had time to write a status update considering the amount of unfriending he had to do.
The Sun
Status update: nothing shrieks success louder than doing a disappearing act in the summer.
Times, Sunday Times
Our mock-up, right, shows how her status update might look.
The Sun
But what might the status update of this disparate bunch be?
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Someone who has the need to report their every relationship status update on their wall.
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traffic update
The directional speed-trap locator and free built-in traffic updates worked well.
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Using a satnav with live traffic updates to dodge the jams can save 159 a year in petrol costs.
The Sun
It attributed the rise to more people working remotely, checking traffic updates or streaming videos.
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This could include driving directions to work with traffic updates.
The Sun
Users get direct access to maps, directions, telephone numbers, reviews, photos, weather, tweets and even traffic updates, all in one handy interface.
The Sun
undate a wardrobe
Wear it layered with last winter's biker jacket or this summer's check shirt for an instant wardrobe update.
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Finish off with a pair of cropped trousers and some pointed pumps and you have one easy wardrobe update.
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Throw out the fashion rulebook and team leather with crochet and denim with lace for an instant wardrobe update.
The Sun
Add a dash of metallic for an instant wardrobe update.
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Pick up a cute tunic top for an instant wardrobe update.
The Sun
update a feature
Use fabric for throws or cushions and wallpaper to update a feature area - it doesn't even have to be a whole wall.
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Update the features that make the biggest first impression.
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The trade edition also feature updates of many characters.
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Its website features updates throughout the day, seven days a week.
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update a kitchen
Just stick over your existing fittings to update your kitchen for next to nothing.
The Sun
Bright, monochrome or pastel - spots are a brilliant way to update your kitchen.
The Sun
You may have difficulty giving directions to the tradesmen and you'll need to update the kitchen.
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There are mains services, but the new owner will have to install central heating, replace the windows, rewire and update the kitchen and bathroom.
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update a look
They'll create a daytime look for her, then show her how she can use the same colours to update the look for the evening.
The Sun
Be sure that plans to update the look of a house are costed realistically.
The Sun
But in the meantime you could update your look, entirely appropriately, with some chunky knits, which are very much a key part of winter.
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A simple purple shirt, trainers or culottes will instantly update your look.
The Sun
It's amazing how something as simple as a slick of lippy can instantly update a look.
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update a page
Apologies from me for not updating this page much recently.
The Sun
I would appreciate any help in updating this page to be professional.
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Clothing stores update their pages with photos of their seasonal collections, showcasing attractive young models dressed in their fashions, thus creating images of desire in their impressionable audiences.
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update a system
The council argued that it needed to spend 1.7 million to update the system on top of the running costs, which was unaffordable given spending cutbacks.
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Some lines are closed for scheduled engineering work at weekends to update the system.
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A series of independent companies that estimate your bills update their systems with your new details.
The Sun
The hijack lasted ten days before the botnet's controllers updated their system.
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Despite that, many well-known high street names have yet to update their systems.
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update a will
But the update will be the first time they are displayed on the screen.
The Sun
And if your circumstances change, such as marrying or divorcing, update your will to reflect this.
The Sun
Analysts predict its update will show like-for-like sales growth of 0.2 per cent in the third quarter.
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Its trading update will provide an update on progress at home, where the favourable weather should have boosted autumn/winter sales.
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However, they are generally effective, so ask your solicitor when you make or update your will.
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weather update
Most people have a search engine, a newspaper or a weather update as their homepage.
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Terribly trendy weather update: sun expected.
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Originally, there was only a separate short news and weather update at that time.
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During their 11pm newscasts, and only after a weather update, sports anchors would go through the highlights and final scores between two teams.
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Apple users don't get all 25 cards just yet, but those available include traffic and weather updates, plus sport and other news.
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weekly update
Get a free weekly update via email here.
Time Magazine
It also tracks your sleep and gives you a weekly update.
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The shares were chased 7.2p higher to 272.3p before a weekly update on fund performance after markets closed.
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Finally, plan weekly updates to agree and review objectives.
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With weekly updates, those numbers are set to grow.
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Translations:
Chinese: 更新, 最新消息
Japanese: 更新する, 最新情報
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