reader

read·er

R0068000 (rē′dər)n.1. A person who reads, especially:a. A person who regularly reads certain material: a reader of crime novels.b. See lay reader.c. A person employed by a publisher to read and evaluate manuscripts.d. One who corrects printers' proofs; a proofreader.e. A teaching assistant who reads and grades examination papers.2. Chiefly British A university teacher, especially one ranking next below a professor.3. a. A textbook of reading exercises.b. An anthology, especially a literary anthology.4. Any of various devices that read or retrieve data from a storage device or credit card.5. See e-reader.6. readers Glasses that are used primarily for reading.

reader

(ˈriːdə) n1. a person who reads2. a person who is fond of reading3. (Education) a. chiefly Brit at a university, a member of staff having a position between that of a senior lecturer and a professorb. US a teaching assistant in a faculty who grades papers, examinations, etc, on behalf of a professor4. (Education) a. a book that is part of a planned series for those learning to readb. a standard textbook, esp for foreign-language learning5. a person who reads aloud in public6. (Journalism & Publishing) a person who reads and assesses the merit of manuscripts submitted to a publisher7. (Journalism & Publishing) a person employed to read proofs and indicate errors by comparison with the original copy; proofreader8. (Anglicanism) short for lay reader9. (Roman Catholic Church) short for lay reader10. (Judaism) Judaism chiefly Brit another word for cantor¹

read•er

(ˈri dər)

n. 1. one who reads. 2. a schoolbook for instruction in reading. 3. a book of collected writings; anthology. 4. a. a person employed to evaluate manuscripts for publication, theatrical production, etc. b. a proofreader. 5. a person authorized to read the lessons, Bible, etc., in a church service. 6. a lecturer or instructor, esp. in some British universities. 7. an assistant to a professor, who grades examinations, papers, etc. 8. a person who interprets tea leaves, dreams, etc., to predict future events. [before 1000]

reader

A member of the teaching staff at a British university who is senior to a lecturer but junior to a professor.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	reader - a person who enjoys reading bookworm - someone who spends a great deal of time readingbookman, scholar, scholarly person, student - a learned person (especially in the humanities); someone who by long study has gained mastery in one or more disciplines
	2.	reader - someone who contracts to receive and pay for a service or a certain number of issues of a publicationsubscribercustomer, client - someone who pays for goods or services
	3.	reader - a person who can read; a literate persondecipherer - a reader capable of reading and interpreting illegible or obscure textliterate, literate person - a person who can read and writemap-reader - a person who can read maps; "he is a good map-reader"skimmer - a rapid superficial reader
	4.	reader - someone who reads manuscripts and judges their suitability for publicationreviewer, refereecritic - anyone who expresses a reasoned judgment of somethingscanner - someone who scans verse to determine the number and prosodic value of the syllables
	5.	reader - someone who reads proof in order to find errors and mark correctionsproofreaderpressman, printer - someone whose occupation is printing
	6.	reader - someone who reads the lessons in a church service; someone ordained in a minor order of the Roman Catholic Churchlectorclergyman, man of the cloth, reverend - a member of the clergy and a spiritual leader of the Christian ChurchHoly Order, Order - (usually plural) the status or rank or office of a Christian clergyman in an ecclesiastical hierarchy; "theologians still disagree over whether `bishop' should or should not be a separate Order"
	7.	reader - a public lecturer at certain universitieslecturer, lectoreducator, pedagog, pedagogue - someone who educates young people
	8.	reader - one of a series of texts for students learning to readschool text, schoolbook, text edition, textbook, text - a book prepared for use in schools or colleges; "his economics textbook is in its tenth edition"; "the professor wrote the text that he assigned students to buy"McGuffey Eclectic Readers - readers that combined lessons in reading with moralistic messages

reader

noun book lover, bookworm, bibliophile, book reader, book collector Thanks to that job I became an avid reader.

Translations

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read

(riːd) – past tense, past participle read (red) – verb1. to look at and understand (printed or written words or other signs). Have you read this letter?; Can your little girl read yet?; Can anyone here read Chinese?; to read music; I can read (= understand without being told) her thoughts/mind. 閱讀，看懂 阅读2. to learn by reading. I read in the paper today that the government is going to cut taxes again. 看到 获悉3. to read aloud, usually to someone else. I read my daughter a story before she goes to bed; I read to her before she goes to bed. 朗讀 朗读4. to pass one's time by reading books etc for pleasure etc. I don't have much time to read these days. 將閱讀當作消遣 阅读5. to study (a subject) at a university etc. 攻讀 攻读6. to look at or be able to see (something) and get information from it. I can't read the clock without my glasses; The nurse read the thermometer. 讀取 辨认7. to be written or worded; to say. His letter reads as follows: `Dear Sir, ...' 書寫的內容是 （文章或信）内容是 8. (of a piece of writing etc) to make a (good, bad etc) impression. This report reads well. 讀起來 读起来9. (of dials, instruments etc) to show a particular figure, measurement etc. The thermometer reads –5C. 顯示 读数是10. to (cause a word, phrase etc to) be replaced by another, eg in a document or manuscript. There is one error on this page – For `two yards', read `two metres'; `Two yards long' should read `two metres long'. （訂正詞誤）改成 （在勘误表中）用...代替 noun the act, or a period, of reading. I like a good read before I go to sleep. 閱讀，一段閱讀時間 一段阅读时间ˈreadable adjective (negative unreadable). 1. easy or pleasant to read. I don't usually enjoy poetry but I find these poems very readable. 讀起來有趣的，流暢的 使人爱读的，易读的 2. able to be read. Your handwriting is scarcely readable. 清楚可讀的 （笔迹）清楚的 ˈreadableness noun 流暢易讀，清楚可讀 清楚易读，值得一读 ˌreadaˈbility noun 易讀性，可讀性 易读，可读性有趣味 ˈreader noun1. a person who reads books, magazines etc. He's a keen reader. 閱讀的人 读者2. a person who reads a particular newspaper, magazine etc. The editor asked readers to write to him with their opinions. 讀者 读者3. a reading-book, especially for children or for learners of a foreign language. a Latin reader. 讀本 读本ˈreadership noun the (number of) people who read a newspaper, magazine etc. 讀者（人數） 读者（总数） ˈreading noun1. the act of reading. 閱讀 读2. the reading of something aloud, as a (public) entertainment. a poetry reading. 朗誦 朗诵3. the ability to read. The boy is good at reading. 閱讀能力 阅读能力4. the figure, measurement etc on a dial, instrument etc. The reading on the thermometer was –5 C. 讀數 读数reading-1. for the purpose of reading. reading-glasses; a reading-room in a library. 閱讀用的 供阅读用的2. for learning to read. a reading-book. 學習閱讀用的 学习阅读用的ˈreading material noun a list of books, stories, articles etc that need to be read for one's studies. 閱讀書目 阅读资料ˈreading matter noun something written for others to read (eg books, newspapers, letters). There's a lot of interesting reading matter in our local library. 讀物 读物ˈread-out – plural ˈread-outs – noun data produced by a computer, eg on magnetic or paper tape. 電腦輸出資料 读出read between the lines to look for or find information (eg in a letter) which is not actually stated. 找出箇中含意 体会字里行间的言外之意read off to read from a dial, instrument etc. The engineer read off the temperatures one by one. 讀取 读取read on to continue to read; to read further. He paused for a few moments, and then read on. 繼續讀，讀下去 继续读read out to read aloud. Read out the answers to the questions. 宣讀 宣读read over/through to read from beginning to end. I'll read through your manuscript, and let you know if I find any mistakes. 從頭到尾讀過 重通读，仔细阅读

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