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单词 revision
释义
revision
noun
uk
/rɪˈvɪʒ.ən/us
/rɪˈvɪʒ.ən/

revisionnoun(CHANGE)

[CorU]
achangethat is made to something, or theprocessof doing this:
修正；修改
Theseproposalswill need a lot of revision.这些提案需要进行大刀阔斧的修改。
He wasforcedto make several revisionstohisspeech.他被迫对发言稿作了几处修改。
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revisionnoun(STUDY)

B1[U]UK
studyofworkyou have done, inordertopreparefor anexam:
复习；温习
Shedidno revision, but she still got a very highmark.她没有复习，但是仍然考了很高的分数。
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  • pop quiz
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  • probationary
  • proctor
  • psychometric
  • quiz
  • re-mark
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(Definition ofrevisionfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

revision| American Dictionary

revision
noun[C/U]
us
/rɪˈvɪʒ·ən/
theactofchangingorcorrectingsomething, or the thing that has beenchangedorcorrected:
[U]TheSenateisexpectedtoactontaxrevision.
(Definition ofrevisionfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

revision| Business English

revision
noun[CorU]
uk
/rɪˈvɪʒən/us
theprocessofchanginganamountorvalueinorderto make it moreaccurate:
Theofficialpictureof the USlabormarketwascomplicatedbystatisticalrevisions ofearlierestimates.
Economists havestatedthat revisions togrowthin the firstquarterof theyearwere inlinewithmarketexpectations.
make revisions (to sth)Some revisions topreviousyears'figureshave been made by theOfficeforNationalStatistics.
upward/downward revision(s)Good third-quarterfiguresshouldleadto anupwardrevision of theeconomicforecastin theNovemberpre-budgetreport.
earnings/taxrevisions
theprocessofchangingaplan,system, orlawinordertoimproveit:
Any revision oflendingcriteriaisboundto have aneffecton therealeconomy.
The 334-pageauditsuggestsrevisions tostateaccountabilityplans.
major/significant/substantial revision(s)Lastmonth, the Environmental Protection Agencyannouncedthe firstmajorrevision initsfueleconomytestingproceduressince 1986.
call for/propose/make revisions (to sth)Under thetermsof a newenvironmentallaw, revisions to U.S. ForestServiceplanswill be called for every 15years.
proposed/further revision(s)Proposed revisions wouldenhancecompanies'abilitytoexcludeeconomicallyinsignificantproposals.
theprocessofchangingadocument,book, etc. inordertoimproveit,correctmistakes, or make itcontainthe mostrecentinformation:
Newsoftwarewillenable1,000 new word revisions to beaddedonlineto thedictionaryevery threemonths.
revision of sthManyemployershave haddifficultyunderstandingthe 150-page revision of thedocument.
Werequestshareholders'commentson theproposedrevisions toparagraph(c)(1), and theadoptionofproposednewparagraph(c)(2).
Theexecutiveorderwas lastupdatedin 2006 and iscurrentlyunder revision.
(Definition ofrevisionfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofrevision

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Our own compendium takes these into account, adding several revisions and new identifications.
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Even studies where these distinctions are alluded to typically fail to give a detailed breakdown of the range and kinds of revisions observed.
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Of course, other factors might also be influential, including revisions in expectations of longevity.
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Examples 4 and 5 both constitute examples of revisions, and in principle, both scenarios are perfectly feasible.
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Both groups of children produced more lexical and syntactic revisions (which they referred to as content mazes) than filled pauses.
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Subsequent revisions based on modifications of the analysis and proofs required an additional week.
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Already, writers no longer produce manuscripts: early drafts of current work are electronically overwritten by later revisions.
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Series of subsequent revisions foster conflict, leaving many reforms unimplemented.
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The revisions are small for the sake of continuity.
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Guidelines for wastewater reuse in agriculture and aquaculture: recommended revisions based on new research evidence.
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Approximately a third of revisions in both modes were g rammatical.
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The centerpiece of the revisions is the new list of 1,945 jôyô ('general use') kanji, adopted in 1981.
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The items selected for further post-editing required "minor", "fair" or "major" revisions.
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The coloration likewise occasioned revisions in the diminished taleae.
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After all, children effect many kinds of revisions and repairs to their utterances, following the intervention of a clarification request.
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Collocationswithrevision

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These are words often used in combination withrevision.

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complete revision
This implies acompleterevisionof the interpretation above, in which free variables were ignored.
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comprehensive revision
By the 1980s the existing convention was seen as outdated, reflecting an underlying assimilationist agenda and in need of comprehensive revision.
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constant revision
Keeping the links working in the face ofconstantrevisionwas expected to be a substantial problem.
From theCambridge English Corpus
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