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单词 summary
释义
summary
(sʌməri )
Word forms: summaries
1. countable noun B1
A summary of something is a short account of it, which gives the main points but not the details.
What follows is a brief summary of the process. [+ of]
Here's a summary of the day's news. [+ of]
Milligan gives a fair summary of his subject within a relatively short space.
in summary phrase B2
You use in summary to indicate that what you are about to say is a summary of what has just been said.
In summary, it is my opinion that this complete treatment process was very successful.
2. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun]
Summary actions are done without delay, often when something else should have been done first or done instead. [formal]
It says torture and summary execution are common.
There is no doubt that some considered that a beating was no more than summary justice.
The four men were killed after a summary trial.
Synonyms: hasty, cursory, perfunctory, arbitrary  
summarily adverb [ADVERB with verb]
Several detainees had been summarily executed.
Synonyms: immediately, promptly, swiftly, on the spot  
Collocations:
accurate summary
They are, however, a largely accurate summary of the contemporary state of play.
The Times Literary Supplement
The trails were an accurate summary of the film.
Times, Sunday Times
A more accurate summary, he proclaimed, would be 'very eccentric'.
Times, Sunday Times
No-one could be opposed to an accurate summary of potentially life-saving medical details, accessible to authorised staff in emergency situations.
Times, Sunday Times
That's an accurate summary and a memorable premise that needs little marketing support.
Globe and Mail
fair summary
Would that be a fair summary of your style of investment?
Times, Sunday Times
That's a fair summary of our debate, which we recently aired on a public stage.
Times, Sunday Times
I think most dads will recognise that as a fair summary.
Times, Sunday Times
If they were not his exact words, they were a fair summary of his position.
Times, Sunday Times
Most, if not all, have been a fair summary of the state of the press at that time and have therefore been received with respect by editors.
Times, Sunday Times
written summary
The schedule to the act gives leaseholders the right to a written summary of insurance cover for the property and to inspect a copy of the policy.
Times, Sunday Times
The court released a written summary of the sentence at the weekend.
Times, Sunday Times
The judge correctly identified the questions which the jury needed to address and provided a written summary of the ingredients of diminished responsibility.
Times, Sunday Times
On 26th both delegations received a written summary of what was planned.
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Translations:
Chinese: 总结, 从简的
Japanese: 要約, 即座の
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