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  • Conjugation : past  revised ; ing  revising
  • Derivatives : n  revisal ; n  reviser ; n  revisor
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

revise [rɪ'vaɪz]
  1. 1. vt. [+manuscript] [ article] (alter,adapt) 修改
  2. 2. vt. [+opinion] [ attitude] 修正
  3. 3. vt. [+procedure] 改进
  4. 4. vt. (study) 复习
  5. 5. vi. [BRIT] (study) 复习
    revised edition
    修订本

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

revise [rɪˈvaɪz]
  1. 1. vt. 修改修整校订
    Six months later the scheme of my project was revised.
    六个月过后我的项目方案修改了。
  2. 2. vt. 改组调整整顿
    The board of directors needs to be revised.
    董事会需要改组
  3. 3. verb 复习
    All learners wish to revise their elementary English in small groups or on their own at home.
    所有学习者希望小组或者他们自己家里复习初级英语
  4. 4. n.[c] 修改,重写
    The revise is always the most boring and tedious part of writing a book.
    修改总是编书工作中最无聊无枯燥部分

Collins English-English Dictionary

revise [rɪ'vaɪz]
  1. 1. vt. [tr] to change, alter, or amend
    to revise one's opinion
  2. 2. vt. [Brit] to reread (a subject or notes on it) so as to memorize it, esp in preparation for an examination
  3. 3. vt. [tr] to prepare a new version or edition of (a previously printed work)
  4. 4. n the act, process, or result of revising; revision
  5. 5. n [Etymology] C16: from Latin revisere to look back at, from re- + visere to inspect, from videre to see; see review, visit

Examples

to revise a manuscript
校正底稿;校样
to revise tax rates
改变税率
All neighbor states must revise their policy fundaments.
所有邻国都必须改变他们的施政基本原则。
The revise is always the most boring and tedious part of writing a book.
修改总是编书工作中最无聊无枯燥的部分。
Afterwards they could either confirm or revise their decision at leisure.
随后,他们能从容地确认或修订他们的决定。
这篇文章我先打个底子,再请你修改。
I'll make a draft of the essay and then ask you to revise it.
复习功课
review (or revise) lessons
基于目前这种情况,我们不得不修改原来的计划。
In view of the present situation, we'll have to revise our original plan.

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