单词 | test |
释义 | test —test /test/ noun [C] A1 a way of discovering, by questions or practical activities, what someone knows, or what someone or something can do or is like: » The class are doing/having a spelling test today.» She had to take/do/sit an aptitude test before she got the job.Thesaurus+: ↑Exams, tests and exercisesB1 a medical examination of part of your body in order to find out how healthy it is or what is wrong with it: » a blood/urine test» an eye test» a pregnancy test» The doctors have done some tests to try and find out what's wrong with her.Thesaurus+: ↑Medical examinationF0 an act of using something to find out if it is working correctly or how effective it is: » The new missiles are currently undergoing tests.Thesaurus+: ↑Testing, checking and experimentingB2 a situation that shows how good something is: » Driving on that icy road was a real test of my skill.Thesaurus+: ↑Testing, checking and experimentingF0 a TEST MATCH(Cf. ↑test match): » Australia won the test by 197 runs.Word partners for test noun• ♯do/♯have/♯sit/♯take a test• ♯fail/♯flunk /♯pass a test• a test ♯on sth• ♯in a test• a test ♯paper/♯result/♯score• • • Extra Examples:» We're revising algebra for the test tomorrow.» She scored 18 out of 20 in the spelling test.» She's been trying to pass her driving test for six years and she's finally succeeded.» The medical tests showed some variation in the baby's heart rate.» Candidates who are successful in the written test will be invited for an interview.verb [T] ↑Verb Endings for test B2 to do something in order to discover if something is safe, works correctly, etc., or if something is present: » The manufacturers are currently testing the new engine.» They tested her blood for signs of the infection.Thesaurus+: ↑Testing, checking and experimentingB1 to give someone a set of questions, in order to measure their knowledge or ability: » Will you test me on the chemical formulae I've been learning?Thesaurus+: ↑Questioning people and asking questions in general , ↑Curiosity , ↑Suspecting and questioningB2 If a situation tests someone, it proves how good, strong, etc. they are: » That lecture really tested my powers of endurance, it was so boring.Thesaurus+: ↑Proving and disprovingF0 to do a medical examination of part of someone's body or of a particular physical ability Thesaurus+: ↑Testing, checking and experimenting• • • Extra Examples:» The fire alarm is tested every week.» The drug is still being tested and will not go into commercial production for at least two years.» You need to have your eyesight tested.» This piece of equipment is used to test alcohol levels in the blood.» They test the car tyres on a motor racing circuit. |
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