| 单词 | study |
| 释义 | study n. & v. --n (pl. -ies) 1. the devotion of time and attention to acquiring information or knowledge, esp. from books. 2. (in pl.) the pursuit of academic knowledge (continued their studies abroad). 3. a room used for reading, writing, etc. 4. a piece of work, esp. a drawing, done for practice or as an experiment (a study of a head). 5. the portrayal in literature or another art form of an aspect of behaviour or character etc. 6. a musical composition designed to develop a player's skill. 7. a thing worth observing closely (your face was a study). 8. a thing that is or deserves to be investigated. 9. Theatr. a the act of memorizing a role. b a person who memorizes a role. 10. archaic a thing to be secured by pains or attention. --v (-ies, -ied) 1. tr. make a study of; investigate or examine (a subject) (study law). 2. intr. (often foll. by for) apply oneself to study. 3. tr. scrutinize or earnestly contemplate (a visible object) (studied their faces). 4. tr. try to learn (the words of one's role etc.). 5. tr. take pains to achieve (a result) or pay regard to (a subject or principle etc.). 6. tr. (as studied adj.) deliberate, intentional, affected (with studied politeness). 7. tr. read (a book) attentively. 8. tr. (foll. by to + infin.) archaic a be on the watch. b try constantly to manage. Phrases and idioms in a brown study in a reverie; absorbed in one's thoughts. make a study of investigate carefully. study group a group of people meeting from time to time to study a particular subject or topic. Derivatives studiedly adv. studiedness n. Etymology: ME f. OF estudie f. L studium zeal, study |
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