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单词 revision
释义

revision

UK /rɪˈvɪʒ(ə)n/

Word Forms

singularrevision
pluralrevisions

DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    uncountable the process of changing, improving, or making additions to something such as a plan, law, or piece of writing

    He intends to undertake a major revision of the constitution.

    subject to revision (=likely to be changed):

    The article, of course, is subject to revision by the editors.

    Synonyms and related words

    The process of changing or making changes
    1. 1a
      countable a change, improvement, or addition that someone makes to something

      A total of 24 revisions to the draft basic law were proposed.

      Synonyms and related words

      Improvement and improvements
    2. 1b
      countable something that has been changed, improved, or added to

      A major revision will be published in June.

      She’s working on a revision of her original opera.

      Synonyms and related words

      Changes
  2. 2
    uncountable educationBritishthe work of studying for an examination
    revision for:

    I can’t go out – I’ve got to do some revision for my exams.

    Synonyms and related words

    General words for study and studying

revision

US /rɪˈvɪʒ(ə)n/

Word Forms

singularrevision
pluralrevisions

DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    uncountable the process of changing, improving, or making additions to something such as a plan, law, or piece of writing

    He intends to undertake a major revision of the constitution.

    subject to revision (=likely to be changed):

    The article, of course, is subject to revision by the editors.

    Synonyms and related words

    The process of changing or making changes
    1. 1a
      countable a change, improvement, or addition that someone makes to something

      A total of 24 revisions to the draft amendment were proposed.

      Synonyms and related words

      Improvement and improvements
    2. 1b
      countable something that has been changed, improved, or added to

      A major revision will be published in June.

      She’s working on a revision of her original opera.

      Synonyms and related words

      Changes
  2. 2
    uncountable educationBritishthe work of studying for an examination
    Synonyms and related words

    General words for study and studying
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