释义 |
edit /edˈit/ transitive verb- To prepare (a writer's work or works) for publication
- To correct and improve (a piece of text, etc) ready for publication
- To reword
- To supervise the publication of
- To be the editor of (a newspaper or periodical)
- To compile (a reference work)
- To garble or cook up
- To revise
- To censor or bowdlerize
- To make up the final version of a film, video, etc by selection, rearrangement, etc of material filmed previously
- To prepare for broadcasting
- To prepare (data) for processing by a computer
noun An act or instance of editing ORIGIN: L ēdere, ēditum, from ē from, and dare to give edˈitable adjective (of computer software, etc) that can be edited by the user ediˈtion noun - One of the different forms in which a book is published
- The form given to a text by its editor
- The number of copies of a book printed at a time, or at different times without alteration
- The publication of a book (obsolete)
- A number of identical articles, eg copies of a work of art, issued at one time
- Reproduction
edˈitor noun - A person who edits books, etc
- A person in charge of a newspaper, periodical, etc or a section of it
- A person in charge of a radio or TV programme made up of different items
- A person who makes up the final version of a film, etc
editoˈrial adjective Of or relating to editors or editing noun An article in a newspaper written by an editor or leader writer editoˈrialist noun editorializāˈtion or editorialisāˈtion noun editoˈrialize or editoˈrialise intransitive verb - To introduce personal opinions or bias into reporting
- To expound one's views in an editorial or in the style of one
editoˈrially adverb edˈitorship noun edˈitress noun (old) A female editor edit out To remove (a piece of film, tape, etc) during editing |