单词 | experience |
释义 | noun | verb experienceexperience1 /ɪkˈspɪriəns/ ●●● S1 W1 noun 1KNOWLEDGE/SKILL [uncountable] knowledge or skill that you gain from doing a job or activity, or the process of gaining this: The job requires two years of teaching experience.experience in Do you have any previous experience in sales?experience with He didn’t get the job because of his lack of experience with computers.experience as Adam has two years’ experience as a reporter.gain/get experience Chuck gained valuable work experience while he was still in college.2KNOWLEDGE OF LIFE [uncountable] knowledge that you gain about life and the world by being in different situations and meeting different people, or the process of gaining this: in somebody’s experience In my experience, it’s best not to discuss politics with Kate. I know from experience that being a parent is not easy. Robbins wrote a story about climbing based on personal experience. Experience shows that older adults can quit smoking as successfully as young ones.3something THAT HAPPENS [countable] something that happens to you or something that you do, especially when this has an effect on what you feel or think: I had a similar experience last year. Our personalities are affected by our childhood experiences.experience of/with Nothing had fully prepared me for the experience of childbirth. A trip down the Colorado River is an unforgettable experience. Three students shared their experiences studying abroad. An early religious experience led her to become a nun (=an intense experience that made her feel closer to God).4the American/immigrant/black etc. experience events or knowledge shared by the members of a particular society or group of people[Origin: 1300–1400 French, Latin experientia act of trying, from experiri to try out]COLLOCATIONS– Meanings 1 & 2verbshave experience Applicants must have experience of working with children.get/gain experience He suggested that I should gain some experience in the banking industry.learn from experience I have learned from experience that it’s best not to ask him about politics.know (something) from experience He knew from experience that car insurance was necessary.lack experience (=not have enough experience) Some students lack experience writing essays.broaden/widen your experience (=increase the amount of different experience you have) After six years with the company, he changed jobs to broaden his experience.use your experience She was able to use her experience in public relations to promote the event.adjectives/nouns + experiencepersonal experience He wrote the story based on his personal experience.considerable/extensive experience Margaret has considerable experience working in a hospital.long experience His long experience in management enabled him to give us some useful advice.useful/valuable experience That summer he got some valuable experience working in a tax office.invaluable experience (=extremely useful) Competing with the team gives these young players invaluable experience.relevant experience (=that directly relates to a job, subject, or problem) Applicants need a degree and two years of relevant experience.past/previous/prior experience He had no previous experience running a farm.hands-on/practical experience (=gained from doing something, not from books or study) The classes provide students with some practical experience with using the software.first-hand/direct experience (=gained by doing something yourself) She has no first-hand experience dealing with sick children.professional experience He was younger and had less professional experience.two years’/twenty years’ etc. experience Carla has over 25 years’ experience in the fashion industry.teaching/accounting/business etc. experience Preference will be given to candidates with teaching experience.work experience (=experience working in a job) Your résumé should include all relevant work experience. noun | verb experienceexperience2 ●●○ S3 W3 verb [transitive] 1if you experience a problem, event, situation, etc., you are involved with it and it influences or affects you: Many regions are experiencing a shortage of food. As it grew, the city experienced an increase in crime. You have to experience skydiving first hand to know what it’s like.2to feel a particular emotion, pain, etc.: You may experience some dizziness after taking the medicine. |
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