| 单词 | test |
| 释义 | test (once / 69 pages) 1nv 2n If your boss tells you not to test her patience, she means don't push her today, because she might just snap. Surely you're familiar with vocabulary tests? In this case, someone is giving you difficult questions to see how much you know. Test more generally means "trial." If you test a soap on your skin, you use it on one small patch, to see if you'll have an allergic reaction. A drug test looks for the presence of drugs in your system. A difficult time in life is sometimes called "a test," because it's testing your strength to persevere. WORD FAMILYtest: sub-test, tested, testee, tester, testing, tests+/tested: untested/testee: testees/tester: testers/testing: testings USAGE EXAMPLESSome tips are gimmicks, and some may not work as well for you as they did in tests. Washington Times(Jan 03, 2017) The first pesticide to be tested will be propoxur, which is commonly used against fleas and other insects. Washington Post(Dec 30, 2016) While some suppliers and dispensaries test the CBD and THC levels of their products, many do not. Washington Post(Dec 29, 2016) 1 1n any standardized procedure for measuring sensitivity or memory or intelligence or aptitude or personality etc the test was standardized on a large sample of students Syn|Hypo|Hyper mental test, mental testing, psychometric test IQ test, intelligence test a psychometric test of intelligence personality testany test that is intended to assess personality sub-testone of a battery of related tests Stanford-Binet testrevision of the Binet-Simon Scale Binet-Simon Scalethe first intelligence test projective device, projective technique, projective testany personality test designed to yield information about someone's personality on the basis of their unrestricted response to ambiguous objects or situations personality assessment, personality inventorya questionnaire that is supposed to yield a description of a person's personality traits mental measurement a generic term used to cover any application of measurement techniques to the quantification of mental functions 2n a set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge when the test was stolen the professor had to make a new set of questions Syn|Hypo|Hyper exam, examination bar exam, bar examination an examination conducted at regular intervals to determine whether a candidate is qualified to practice law in a given jurisdiction comp, comprehensive, comprehensive examinationan intensive examination testing a student's proficiency in some special field of knowledge entrance exam, entrance examinationexamination to determine a candidate's preparation for a course of studies final, final exam, final examinationan examination administered at the end of an academic term litmus testa test that relies on a single indicator midterm, midterm exam, midterm examinationan examination administered in the middle of an academic term oral, oral exam, oral examination, viva, viva vocean examination conducted by spoken communication prelim, preliminary exam, preliminary examinationan examination taken by graduate students to determine their fitness to continue quizan examination consisting of a few short questions exam paper, examination paper, question sheet, test papera written examination triposfinal honors degree examinations at Cambridge University pop quiza quiz given without prior warning communicating, communication the activity of communicating; the activity of conveying information 3n the act of undergoing testing he survived the great test of battle Syn|Hyper trial attempt, effort, endeavor, endeavour, try earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something 4n the act of testing something Syn|Hypo|Hyper run, trial assay a quantitative or qualitative test of a substance (especially an ore or a drug) to determine its components; frequently used to test for the presence or concentration of infectious agents or antibodies etc. clinical test, clinical triala rigorously controlled test of a new drug or a new invasive medical device on human subjects; in the United States it is conducted under the direction of the FDA before being made available for general clinical use double blinda test procedure in which the identity of those receiving the intervention is concealed from both the administrators and the subjects until after the test is completed; designed to reduce or eliminate bias in the results preclinical phase, preclinical test, preclinical triala laboratory test of a new drug or a new invasive medical device on animal subjects; conducted to gather evidence justifying a clinical trial audition, tryouta test of the suitability of a performer field triala test of young hunting dogs to determine their skill in pointing and retrieving fitting, try-on, trying onputting clothes on to see whether they fit MOT, MOT test, Ministry of Transportation testa compulsory annual test of older motor vehicles for safety and exhaust fumes pilot program, pilot projectactivity planned as a test or trial Snellen testa test of visual acuity using a Snellen chart ELISA, enzyme-linked-immunosorbent serologic assayan assay that relies on an enzymatic conversion reaction and is used to detect the presence of specific substances (such as enzymes or viruses or antibodies or bacteria) immunohistochemistryan assay that shows specific antigens in tissues by the use of markers that are either fluorescent dyes or enzymes (such as horseradish peroxidase) phase I, phase I clinical triala clinical trial on a few persons to determine the safety of a new drug or invasive medical device; for drugs, dosage or toxicity limits should be obtained phase II, phase II clinical triala clinical trial on more persons than in phase I; intended to evaluate the efficacy of a treatment for the condition it is intended to treat; possible side effects are monitored phase III, phase III clinical triala large clinical trial of a treatment or drug that in phase I and phase II has been shown to be efficacious with tolerable side effects; after successful conclusion of these clinical trials it will receive formal approval from the FDA phase IV, phase IV clinical trialsometimes the FDA approves a drug for general use but requires the manufacturer to continue to monitor its effects; during this phase the drug may be tried on slightly different patient populations than those studied in earlier trials screen testa filmed audition of an actor or actress diagnostic assay, diagnostic testan assay conducted for diagnostic purposes bio-assay, bioassayappraisal of the biological activity of a substance by testing its effect on an organism and comparing the result with some agreed standard attempt, effort, endeavor, endeavour, try earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something 5n trying something to find out about it Syn|Hypo|Hyper trial, trial run, tryout field test, field trial a test of the performance of some new product under the conditions in which it will be used alpha test(computer science) a first test of an experimental product (such as computer software) carried out by the developer beta test(computer science) a second test of an experimental product (such as computer software) carried out by an outside organization road testa test to insure that a vehicle is roadworthy trial balloona test of public opinion test drivetest of the roadworthiness of a vehicle one is considering buying experiment, experimentation the testing of an idea 6v examine someone's knowledge of something The teacher tests us every week Syn|Hyper quiz examine question closely 7v put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to Test this recipe Syn|Hypo|Hyper essay, examine, prove, try, try out control, verify check or regulate (a scientific experiment) by conducting a parallel experiment or comparing with another standard floatcirculate or discuss tentatively; test the waters with field-testtest something under the conditions under which it will actually be used evaluate, judge, pass judgment form a critical opinion of 8v undergo a test She doesn't test well Syn|Hyper quiz examine someone's knowledge of something submit, take accept or undergo, often unwillingly 9v achieve a certain score or rating on a test She tested high on the LSAT and was admitted to all the good law schools Hyper score get a certain number or letter indicating quality or performance 10v determine the presence or properties of (a substance) Hyper ascertain, check, determine, find out, learn, see, watch find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort 11v test or examine for the presence of disease or infection Syn|Hyper screen check make an examination or investigation 12v show a certain characteristic when tested 2He tested positive for HIV Hyper be have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun) n a hard outer covering as of some amoebas and sea urchins Hyper cover, covering, natural covering a natural object that covers or envelops |
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