新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

test

英  [test]
    

[NOUN, VERB]

    NOUN. 名词
  • tests

    1[C 可数名词] 试验

    A test is a deliberate action or experiment to find out how well something works.

    双语例句

    例:

    the banning of nuclear tests.

    针对核试验的禁令。

    2[C 可数名词] 测试

    A test is a series of questions that you must answer or actions that you must perform in order to show how much you know about a subject or how well you are able to do something.

    近义词

    exam

    双语例句

    例:

    Out of a total of 25 students only 15 passed the test.

    所有25个学生中只有15个通过了测试。

    3[C 可数名词] 考验

    If an event or situation is a test of a person or thing, it reveals their qualities or effectiveness.

    双语例句

    例:

    It is a fact that holidays are a major test of any relationship.

    节假日是对任何情感关系的重大考验,这是一个事实。

    4[C 可数名词] (医疗)检查

    A medical test is an examination of a part of your body in order to check that you are healthy or to find out what is wrong with you.

    双语例句

    例:

    If necessary, X-rays and blood tests will also be used to aid diagnosis.

    如有必要的话,X光检查和血液检查也会被用来帮助诊断。

    例:

    a pregnancy test.

    妊娠检查。

    PHRASE. 习语
  • put something to the test

    1检验某物

    If you put something to the test, you find out how useful or effective it is by using it.

    双语例句

    例:

    The team are now putting their theory to the test.

    该团队正在检验他们的理论。

    2考验某事 , 考验某人

    If new circumstances or events put something or someone to the test, they put a strain on it and indicate how strong or stable it really is.

    双语例句

    例:

    Multiple hijackings are putting air traffic controllers to the test.

    连环劫机案正在考验航空调度员。

  • stand the test of time

    1经受时间的考验

    If you say that something will stand the test of time, you mean that it is strong or effective enough to last for a very long time.

    双语例句

    例:

    It says a lot for her cooking skills that so many of her recipes have stood the test of time.

    她的很多食谱经受了时间的考验,这很能证明她的厨艺。

    VERB. 动词
  • tests , testing , tested

    1[T 及物动词] 试验

    When you test something, you try it, for example, by touching it or using it for a short time, in order to find out what it is, what condition it is in, or how well it works.

    近义词

    check , inspect

    双语例句

    例:

    Either measure the temperature with a thermometer or test the water with your wrist.

    要么用温度计测量水温,要么用你的手腕来试水温。

    例:

    Here the army has its ranges where Rapier missiles and other weaponry are tested.

    军方在这里有发射场,“轻剑”导弹等武器都在这里进行试验。

    例:

    The drug must first be tested in clinical trials to see if it works on other cancers.

    这种药物必须先经过临床测试,以检验它是否适用于别的癌症。

    2[T 及物动词] 测试

    If you test someone, you ask them questions or tell them to perform certain actions in order to find out how much they know about a subject or how well they are able to do something.

    双语例句

    例:

    There was a time when each teacher spent an hour, one day a week, testing students in every subject.

    曾有一段时间,每个老师在每周的某一天花一小时来测验学生的各门功课。

    3[T 及物动词] 考验

    If you test someone, you deliberately make things difficult for them in order to see how they react.

    双语例句

    例:

    From the first day, Rudolf was testing me, seeing if I would make him tea, bring him a Coke.

    从第一天起,鲁道夫就在考验我,看我会不会给他泡茶、给他拿可乐。

    4[T 及物动词] 检查(身体)

    If you are tested for a particular disease or medical condition, you are examined or go through various procedures in order to find out whether you have that disease or condition.

    双语例句

    例:

    My doctor wants me to be tested for diabetes.

    我的医生要我去做糖尿病检查。