英语词汇“understanding”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

un•der•stand•ing n.

the mental process of a person who understands;
comprehension:[uncountable]My understanding of the word does not agree with yours.
[uncountable] intellectual faculties;
intelligence.
knowledge of or familiarity with a particular thing:[countable* usually singular]an understanding of nuclear physics.
a state of cooperation between people, nations, factions, etc.:[uncountable]reached an understanding.
a mutual agreement, esp. of a private or unspoken kind:[countable]to have an understanding that each would pay a share.
sympathy and compassion:[uncountable]showed real understanding toward those in trouble.

adj.

showing tolerance or sympathy:an understanding smile.See-stan-.

un•der•stand•ing n.

mental process of a person who comprehends;
comprehension;
personal interpretation:My understanding of the word does not agree with yours.
intellectual faculties;
intelligence;
mind:a quick understanding.
superior power of discernment;
enlightened intelligence:With her keen understanding she should have become a leader.
knowledge of or familiarity with a particular thing;
skill in dealing with or handling something:an understanding of accounting practice.
a state of cooperative or mutually tolerant relations between people:To him, understanding and goodwill were the supreme virtues.
a mutual agreement, esp. of a private, unannounced, or tacit kind:They had an understanding about who would do the dishes.
an agreement regulating joint activity or settling differences, often informal or preliminary in character:After hours of negotiation, no understanding on a new contract was reached.
Philosophy
- the power of abstract thought;
  logical power.
- [Kantianism.]the mental faculty resolving the sensory manifold into the transcendental unity of apperception.

adj.

characterized by understanding;
prompted by, based on, or demonstrating comprehension, intelligence, discernment, empathy, or the like:an understanding attitude.

Middle English understandynge, late Old English understandincge (noun, nominal). See understand, -ing¹, -ing² bef. 1050

un′der•stand′ing•ly, adv.

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understanding /ˌʌndəˈstændɪŋ/ n

the ability to learn, judge, make decisions, etc; intelligence or sense
personal opinion or interpretation of a subject: my understanding of your predicament
a mutual agreement or compact, esp an informal or private one
chiefly Brit an unofficial engagement to be married
archaic the mind, esp the faculty of reason
on the understanding that ⇒ with the condition that; providing

adj

sympathetic, tolerant, or wise towards people
possessing judgment and intelligence

ˌunderˈstandingly adv

un•der•stand v. [not: be + ~ -ing], -stood, -stand•ing.

to see or perceive the meaning of;
comprehend: [~ + object]to understand a poem.[~ + (that) clause]doesn't understand that he's not welcome.[no object]Don't say a word to anyone, understand?
to be familiar with;
have a thorough knowledge of: [~ + object]to understand literature; She understands businesspeople.[no object]She understands about businesspeople.
to interpret or comprehend in a specified way: [~ + object + as + object]understood the suggestion as a complaint.[~ + object + to + verb]We understood you to mean you agree.
to grasp the significance or importance of: [~ + object]He doesn't understand responsibility.[no object]A child doesn't understand about death.
to learn or hear:[~ + (that) clause]I understand that you were ill.
to regard as agreed or settled;
assume:[~ + (that) clause]We understand that you will repay this loan.
to infer (something not stated):[~ + object]In sentences that are commands, like Run!, the subject you is understood.
to accept something tolerantly, or with forgiveness or sympathy:[no object]If you can't come to the funeral, I will understand.

un•der•stand•a•ble, adj.: My French was barely understandable.[It + be + ~ + that clause]It's understandable that you are upset.
un•der•stand•a•bly, adv. See-stan-.

un•der•stand v., -stood, -stand•ing.
v.t.

to perceive the meaning of;
grasp the idea of;
comprehend:to understand Spanish; I didn't understand your question.
to be thoroughly familiar with;
apprehend clearly the character, nature, or subtleties of:to understand a trade.
to assign a meaning to;
interpret:He understood her suggestion as a complaint.
to grasp the significance, implications, or importance of:He does not understand responsibility.
to regard as firmly communicated;
take as agreed or settled:I understand that you will repay this loan in 30 days.
to learn or hear:I understand that you are going out of town.
to accept as true;
believe:I understand that you are trying to be truthful, but you are wrong.
to construe in a particular way:You are to understand the phrase literally.
to supply mentally (something that is not expressed).

v.i.

to perceive what is meant;
grasp the information conveyed:She told them about it in simple words, hoping they would understand.
to accept tolerantly or sympathetically:If you can't do it, I'll understand.
to have knowledge or background, as on a particular subject:He understands about boats.
to have a systematic interpretation or rationale, as in a field or area of knowledge:He can repeat every rule in the book, but he just doesn't understand.

bef. 900; Middle English understanden, understonden, Old English understondan; cognate with Dutch onderstaan. See under-, stand

1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged See know ¹.

understand /ˌʌndəˈstænd/ vb ( -stands, -standing, -stood)

(may take a clause as object) to know and comprehend the nature or meaning of: I understand you, I understand what you mean
(may take a clause as object) to realize or grasp (something): he understands your position
(tr; may take a clause as object) to assume, infer, or believe: I understand you are thinking of marrying
(transitive) to know how to translate or read: can you understand Spanish?
(tr; may take a clause as object; often passive) to accept as a condition or proviso: it is understood that children must be kept quiet
(transitive) to be sympathetic to or compatible with: we understand each other

Etymology: Old English understandan; related to Old Frisian understonda, Middle High German understān step under; see under, stand

ˌunderˈstandable adj ˌunderˈstandably adv

单词	understanding
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 un•der•stand•ing /ˌʌndɚˈstændɪŋ/USA pronunciation n. the mental process of a person who understands; comprehension:[uncountable]My understanding of the word does not agree with yours. [uncountable] intellectual faculties; intelligence. knowledge of or familiarity with a particular thing:[countable* usually singular]an understanding of nuclear physics. a state of cooperation between people, nations, factions, etc.:[uncountable]reached an understanding. a mutual agreement, esp. of a private or unspoken kind:[countable]to have an understanding that each would pay a share. sympathy and compassion:[uncountable]showed real understanding toward those in trouble. adj. showing tolerance or sympathy:an understanding smile.See-stan-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 un•der•stand•ing (un′dər stan′ding),USA pronunciation n. mental process of a person who comprehends; comprehension; personal interpretation:My understanding of the word does not agree with yours. intellectual faculties; intelligence; mind:a quick understanding. superior power of discernment; enlightened intelligence:With her keen understanding she should have become a leader. knowledge of or familiarity with a particular thing; skill in dealing with or handling something:an understanding of accounting practice. a state of cooperative or mutually tolerant relations between people:To him, understanding and goodwill were the supreme virtues. a mutual agreement, esp. of a private, unannounced, or tacit kind:They had an understanding about who would do the dishes. an agreement regulating joint activity or settling differences, often informal or preliminary in character:After hours of negotiation, no understanding on a new contract was reached. Philosophy the power of abstract thought; logical power. [Kantianism.]the mental faculty resolving the sensory manifold into the transcendental unity of apperception. adj. characterized by understanding; prompted by, based on, or demonstrating comprehension, intelligence, discernment, empathy, or the like:an understanding attitude. Middle English understandynge, late Old English understandincge (noun, nominal). See understand, -ing¹, -ing² bef. 1050 un′der•stand′ing•ly, adv. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: understanding /ˌʌndəˈstændɪŋ/ n the ability to learn, judge, make decisions, etc; intelligence or sense personal opinion or interpretation of a subject: my understanding of your predicament a mutual agreement or compact, esp an informal or private one chiefly Brit an unofficial engagement to be married archaic the mind, esp the faculty of reason on the understanding that ⇒ with the condition that; providing adj sympathetic, tolerant, or wise towards people possessing judgment and intelligence ˌunderˈstandingly adv WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 un•der•stand /ˌʌndɚˈstænd/USA pronunciation v. [not: be + ~ -ing], -stood, -stand•ing. to see or perceive the meaning of; comprehend: [~ + object]to understand a poem.[~ + (that) clause]doesn't understand that he's not welcome.[no object]Don't say a word to anyone, understand? to be familiar with; have a thorough knowledge of: [~ + object]to understand literature; She understands businesspeople.[no object]She understands about businesspeople. to interpret or comprehend in a specified way: [~ + object + as + object]understood the suggestion as a complaint.[~ + object + to + verb]We understood you to mean you agree. to grasp the significance or importance of: [~ + object]He doesn't understand responsibility.[no object]A child doesn't understand about death. to learn or hear:[~ + (that) clause]I understand that you were ill. to regard as agreed or settled; assume:[~ + (that) clause]We understand that you will repay this loan. to infer (something not stated):[~ + object]In sentences that are commands, like Run!, the subject you is understood. to accept something tolerantly, or with forgiveness or sympathy:[no object]If you can't come to the funeral, I will understand. un•der•stand•a•ble, adj.: My French was barely understandable.[It + be + ~ + that clause]It's understandable that you are upset. un•der•stand•a•bly, adv. See-stan-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 un•der•stand (un′dər stand′),USA pronunciation v., -stood, -stand•ing. v.t. to perceive the meaning of; grasp the idea of; comprehend:to understand Spanish; I didn't understand your question. to be thoroughly familiar with; apprehend clearly the character, nature, or subtleties of:to understand a trade. to assign a meaning to; interpret:He understood her suggestion as a complaint. to grasp the significance, implications, or importance of:He does not understand responsibility. to regard as firmly communicated; take as agreed or settled:I understand that you will repay this loan in 30 days. to learn or hear:I understand that you are going out of town. to accept as true; believe:I understand that you are trying to be truthful, but you are wrong. to construe in a particular way:You are to understand the phrase literally. to supply mentally (something that is not expressed). v.i. to perceive what is meant; grasp the information conveyed:She told them about it in simple words, hoping they would understand. to accept tolerantly or sympathetically:If you can't do it, I'll understand. to have knowledge or background, as on a particular subject:He understands about boats. to have a systematic interpretation or rationale, as in a field or area of knowledge:He can repeat every rule in the book, but he just doesn't understand. bef. 900; Middle English understanden, understonden, Old English understondan; cognate with Dutch onderstaan. See under-, stand 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged See know ¹. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: understand /ˌʌndəˈstænd/ vb ( -stands, -standing, -stood) (may take a clause as object) to know and comprehend the nature or meaning of: I understand you, I understand what you mean (may take a clause as object) to realize or grasp (something): he understands your position (tr; may take a clause as object) to assume, infer, or believe: I understand you are thinking of marrying (transitive) to know how to translate or read: can you understand Spanish? (tr; may take a clause as object; often passive) to accept as a condition or proviso: it is understood that children must be kept quiet (transitive) to be sympathetic to or compatible with: we understand each other Etymology: Old English understandan; related to Old Frisian understonda, Middle High German understān step under; see under, stand ˌunderˈstandable adj ˌunderˈstandably adv
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