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单词 understanding
释义

understanding

​adjective
UK /ˌʌndə(r)ˈstændɪŋ/
Other entries for this word
understanding noun
understand verb
on the understanding that phrase
DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    willing to forgive other people or be sympathetic because you understand how they feel

    She has a very understanding partner.

    Synonyms and related words
    Words used to describe someone who is forgiving or understanding
    forgiving
    understanding
    indulgent

understanding

​adjective
US /ˌʌndərˈstændɪŋ/
Other entries for this word
understanding noun
understand verb
on the understanding that phrase
DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    willing to forgive other people or be sympathetic because you understand how they feel

    She has a very understanding partner.

    Synonyms and related words
    Words used to describe someone who is forgiving or understanding
    forgiving
    understanding
    indulgent

understanding ​‌‌‌

​noun
UK /ˌʌndə(r)ˈstændɪŋ/
Other entries for this word
understanding adjective
understand verb
on the understanding that phrase
Word Forms
singularunderstanding
pluralunderstandings
  1. 1
    singular/uncountable knowledge about a particular subject, process, or situation
    understanding of:

    The course will help you develop a deeper understanding of yourself.

    If you are using this software, it’s helpful to have some understanding of basic design principles.

    Synonyms and related words
    Knowledge and understanding
    knowledge
    understanding
    information
  2. 2
    uncountable sympathy that comes from knowing how other people feel and why they do things

    Suzy just needs a little understanding.

    Synonyms and related words
    Feelings of sympathy
    sympathy
    understanding
    pity
  3. 3
    countable ​usually singularan agreement made in an informal way or not expressed in words
    come to/reach an understanding:

    He was glad he and Betty had come to an understanding.

    have an understanding (with someone):

    We have an understanding with them that we won’t compete directly.

    Synonyms and related words
    Agreement and agreements
    agreement
    contract
    deal
  4. 4
    countable/uncountable the particular way in which you understand the meaning of something

    My understanding is we have not yet made any final decisions.

    Synonyms and related words
    General words for meaning
    meaning
    significance
    usage
  5. 5
    uncountable the ability to understand things

    A child with sufficient understanding may sometimes be asked to give a statement.

    Synonyms and related words
    Intelligence, intuition and ability to understand
    intelligence
    intuition
    intellect
phrases
on the understanding that

understanding ​‌‌‌

​noun
US /ˌʌndərˈstændɪŋ/
Other entries for this word
understanding adjective
understand verb
on the understanding that phrase
Word Forms
singularunderstanding
pluralunderstandings
  1. 1
    singular/uncountable knowledge about a particular subject, process, or situation
    understanding of:

    The course will help you develop a deeper understanding of yourself.

    If you are using this software, it’s helpful to have some understanding of basic design principles.

    Synonyms and related words
    Knowledge and understanding
    knowledge
    understanding
    information
  2. 2
    uncountable sympathy that comes from knowing how other people feel and why they do things

    Suzy just needs a little understanding.

    Synonyms and related words
    Feelings of sympathy
    sympathy
    understanding
    pity
  3. 3
    countable ​usually singularan agreement made in an informal way or not expressed in words
    come to/reach an understanding:

    He was glad he and Betty had come to an understanding.

    have an understanding (with someone):

    We have an understanding with them that we won’t compete directly.

    Synonyms and related words
    Agreement and agreements
    agreement
    contract
    deal
  4. 4
    countable/uncountable the particular way in which you understand the meaning of something

    My understanding is that we have not yet made any final decisions.

    Synonyms and related words
    General words for meaning
    meaning
    significance
    usage
  5. 5
    uncountable the ability to understand things

    A child with sufficient understanding may sometimes be asked to give a statement.

    Synonyms and related words
    Intelligence, intuition and ability to understand
    intelligence
    intuition
    intellect
phrases
on the understanding that
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