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

单词

practices

释义

practice /prakˈtis/

noun

The process of doing something or carrying something out
The performance of an act
Habitual action, a habit
A custom
A way of proceeding, generally
A normal method of legal procedure
Repeated performance as a means of acquiring skill, eg in playing a musical instrument
Skill so acquired
The exercise of a profession
A professional person's business, as a field of activity or a property
Negotiation (archaic)
Scheming, plotting or trickery
The process of working upon someone's feelings
A compendious way of multiplying quantities involving several units, by means of aliquot parts (mathematics)

ORIGIN: From practise (verb) with spelling by analogy with advice, device

transitive verb

To carry out in practice (eg what one preaches)
To go in for, or make a habit of
To exercise (eg self-control)
To live one's life in accordance with (a religion)
To work at or follow (a profession, eg medicine or law)
To exercise oneself in (an art, etc), on (a musical instrument) or in the performance of (a musical piece, song, speech, etc) in order to acquire or maintain skill
To train by practice, to drill
To frequent (obsolete)
To work (some evil) against someone (with on, upon)
To effect (obsolete)
To contrive by some means (Milton)
To plot (Shakespeare)
To attempt or proceed (to do something; obsolete)

intransitive verb

To follow a profession, eg medicine or law, to be in practice
To exercise oneself in any art, eg instrumental music
To act habitually (obsolete)
To scheme, plot or intrigue (with against; obsolete) to tamper with (with upon, on)
To have dealings (with with; obsolete)
To work upon (someone's feelings) unscrupulously (with on, upon) (old)

ORIGIN: Med L practizāre, altered from practicāre, from L practica; see practician

pracˈtisant noun (obsolete)

A fellow conspirator

pracˈtised adjective

Skilled through practice

pracˈtiser noun

pracˈtising adjective

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