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单词 exam
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Definition of exam in English:

exam

noun ɛɡˈzamɪɡˈzamɪɡˈzæm
  • 1

    he was likely to fail his exams again
    short for examination (sense 2)
    as modifier exam results
    Example sentencesExamples
    • If she fails in the entrance exam, she has said she would try again and never give up.
    • Students at Wyke College in Hull are still waiting for the correct results of exams they sat last summer.
    • The one upcoming thing I have is on Friday I'm going to get the results of the exams I took in January.
    • The ultra-low holiday prices offered in May could be the reason that a pupil fails to take an exam.
    • Send the results of any other exams you've taken directly to the university.
    • Pupils who sit the exam but fail or get a lower grade than expected can also appeal.
    • Problems with the exams could mean results being delayed for both GCSEs and A-levels.
    • The next year he again failed the exam and, according to some historians, had a nervous breakdown.
    • We are aware he was ill during the exam period and he actually believed he had failed the exam.
    • His schedule is pretty packed now as a result of exams, but he finds the time to relax.
    • The FSA now prefers to assess them on their term work rather than their exam results.
    • He basically fails all his exams and is only kept at the school because of his wealth.
    • She hated exams and failed everything, and was told at an early age that she was not very bright.
    • Worrying over the results after the exam is a futile exercise as you cannot alter the result.
    • The result of the exam is given in a number between one and fifty, fifty being the highest.
    • Work begins on the systems required to collate and mark continuous assessment and exams.
    • It was up to the individual to work although if you failed exams too often you might be sent down.
    • If a boy failed his exams he could always join the army or get an apprenticeship.
    • To qualify, you have to do two written exams, an oral exam and umpire in a number of matches over two seasons.
    • Some pupils weren't as smart as others so they failed an exam and were held back to repeat the same year.
    Synonyms
    test, examination, paper, question paper, oral, practical, assessment
    set of questions, set of exercises
    British viva, viva voce
    North American quiz
  • 2North American with adjective or noun modifier A medical test of a specified kind.

    routine eye exams
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The one where the Watcher's council makes her undergo some sort of rectal exam.
    • There was no attempt to question that, no requirement for him to have a medical exam or attend for a re-test.
    • A young Native American woman went to a doctor for her first ever physical exam.
    • Some insurers and banks are needlessly holding up the process with medical exams.
    • She wouldn't wait for blood work or a chest film, so I conducted a quick exam in a noisy cubicle.
    • Spina bifida, especially if severe, can be diagnosed before birth by ultrasound exam.
    • Not too impressed with the quality of medical care base on the physical exam visit.
    • This is what she had written on that questionnaire ages ago after her medical exam.
    • Optos's Optomap retinal exam gives an optometrist a wide angled view of a patient's retina.

Rhymes

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Definition of exam in US English:

exam

nounɪɡˈzæmiɡˈzam
  • 1

    he was likely to fail his exams again
    short for examination (sense 2)
    as modifier exam results
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Students at Wyke College in Hull are still waiting for the correct results of exams they sat last summer.
    • He basically fails all his exams and is only kept at the school because of his wealth.
    • To qualify, you have to do two written exams, an oral exam and umpire in a number of matches over two seasons.
    • We are aware he was ill during the exam period and he actually believed he had failed the exam.
    • If a boy failed his exams he could always join the army or get an apprenticeship.
    • The next year he again failed the exam and, according to some historians, had a nervous breakdown.
    • The one upcoming thing I have is on Friday I'm going to get the results of the exams I took in January.
    • The result of the exam is given in a number between one and fifty, fifty being the highest.
    • If she fails in the entrance exam, she has said she would try again and never give up.
    • Send the results of any other exams you've taken directly to the university.
    • Worrying over the results after the exam is a futile exercise as you cannot alter the result.
    • The FSA now prefers to assess them on their term work rather than their exam results.
    • She hated exams and failed everything, and was told at an early age that she was not very bright.
    • Problems with the exams could mean results being delayed for both GCSEs and A-levels.
    • The ultra-low holiday prices offered in May could be the reason that a pupil fails to take an exam.
    • Work begins on the systems required to collate and mark continuous assessment and exams.
    • Pupils who sit the exam but fail or get a lower grade than expected can also appeal.
    • His schedule is pretty packed now as a result of exams, but he finds the time to relax.
    • Some pupils weren't as smart as others so they failed an exam and were held back to repeat the same year.
    • It was up to the individual to work although if you failed exams too often you might be sent down.
    Synonyms
    test, examination, paper, question paper, oral, practical, assessment
  • 2North American with adjective or noun modifier A medical test of a specified kind.

    routine eye exams
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Some insurers and banks are needlessly holding up the process with medical exams.
    • Not too impressed with the quality of medical care base on the physical exam visit.
    • Optos's Optomap retinal exam gives an optometrist a wide angled view of a patient's retina.
    • This is what she had written on that questionnaire ages ago after her medical exam.
    • The one where the Watcher's council makes her undergo some sort of rectal exam.
    • Spina bifida, especially if severe, can be diagnosed before birth by ultrasound exam.
    • A young Native American woman went to a doctor for her first ever physical exam.
    • There was no attempt to question that, no requirement for him to have a medical exam or attend for a re-test.
    • She wouldn't wait for blood work or a chest film, so I conducted a quick exam in a noisy cubicle.
 
 
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