| 词汇 | test |
| 释义 | test (verb) test 28 ENTRIES FOUND: test (noun) test (verb) testing (adjective) testing ground (noun) test-tube baby (noun) test ban (noun) test case (noun) test drive (noun) test match (noun) test pilot (noun) test run (noun) test tube (noun) acid test (noun) blood test (noun) breath test (noun) field-test (verb) high-test (adjective) intelligence test (noun) litmus test (noun) means test (noun) road test (noun) Rorschach test (noun) screen test (noun) smear test (noun) stress test (noun) time-tested (adjective) time (noun) water (noun) 1 test /ˈtɛst/ noun plural tests 1 test /ˈtɛst/ noun plural tests Learner's definition of TEST [count] 1 : a set of questions or problems that are designed to measure a person's knowledge, skills, or abilities测验；测试 She is studying for her math/spelling/history test.她正在准备数学/拼写/历史测验。 I passed/failed/flunked my biology test.我通过了/没通过生物测验。 The teacher sat at his desk grading tests.老师坐在书桌旁给试卷判分。 a driver's/driving test [=a test that is used to see if someone is able to safely drive a car]驾驶执照考试 an IQ test智商测验 test questions测试问题 The test will be on [=the questions on the test will be about] the first three chapters of the book.测验范围是这本书前三章的内容。 We took/had a test on European capitals. = (Brit) We did a test on European capitals.我们做了一次有关欧洲各国首都的测验。 The college relies on test scores in its admissions process.这所大学录取程序的依据是考试成绩。 — see also intelligence test, rorschach test, screen test 2 a : a careful study of a part of the body or of a substance taken from the body（对身体的）检查，化验，检验 The test showed/revealed a problem with your liver function.化验结果显示你的肝功能异常。 a vision/hearing test [=a test that shows how well you see/hear]视力/听力检查 a urine test [=a test that examines a person's urine for evidence of disease or illegal drugs]尿检 allergy tests [=tests that show what you are allergic to]过敏检测 All applicants must pass a drug test. [=a test that examines a person's blood or urine for evidence of illegal drugs]所有申请人都必须通过药检。 The doctor will call you with the test results.医生会打电话通知你检查结果。 They went to the drug store to buy a pregnancy test. [=a device that reacts to a woman's urine in a way that shows whether or not she is pregnant]他们去药店买验孕试剂。 a DNA test [=a test that examines DNA and that is used to identify someone or to show that people are relatives]DNA检验 — see also blood test, breath test, stress test b : a careful study of a small amount of water, soil, air, etc., in order to see if its quality is good, to find out if it contains a dangerous substance, etc.（对水、土壤、空气等的）检测，检验 The test indicated high levels of lead in the soil.检测表明土壤中铅的含量很高。 routine water tests例行的水质检测 3 : a planned and usually controlled act or series of acts that is done to learn something, to see if something works properly, etc.试验 lab/laboratory tests实验室试验 underground nuclear tests地下核试验 a test of a new vaccine新疫苗的试验 Taste tests revealed that people prefer this brand of cola over that one.品尝试验表明，人们对这一品牌可乐的喜爱程度超过另一个。 — often used before another noun常用于另一名词前 As participants in the sleep study, test subjects will be kept awake for 18 hours.作为睡眠研究的参与者，受试者将有18个小时不能睡觉。 The effects of the drug were clear when the test group was compared with the control group.把药物试验组和对照检验组进行对比，这种药的效果显而易见。 — see also road test 4 : something (such as a difficult situation or task) that shows how strong or skilled someone or something is（衡量能力或技能等的）测试 a test of will/strength/character意志/力量/性格测试 The real/true test of your ability as a skier is whether you can ski well on very hard snow.真正检测一个滑雪者的本领，要看在非常硬的雪上能否滑得好。 — see also acid test, litmus test 5 British, sports : test match put (someone or something) to the test : to cause (someone or something) to be in a situation that shows how strong, good, etc., that person or thing really is检验；考验 The team has been playing well so far, but tomorrow's game will really put them to the test. [=will really test them]到目前为止，该队一直打得很好，但明天的比赛将是对他们真正的考验。 A trip through the desert will put the truck to the test.穿越沙漠的旅行将是对卡车的考验。 We decided to put the idea/theory to the test [=to test the theory] with a little experiment.我们决定进行一项小实验，来验证这个说法/理论。 stand the test of time : to continue to be important, respected, etc., for a long period of time经得起时间的考验 Great art/literature/music can stand the test of time.伟大的艺术/文学/音乐能经得起时间的考验。 test of (your) character — see character — see also high-test, means test 2 test /ˈtɛst/ verb tests; tested; testing 2 test /ˈtɛst/ verb tests; tested; testing Learner's definition of TEST 1 [+ object] : to use a set of questions or problems to measure someone's skills, knowledge, or abilities测验；测试 Weekly quizzes will test your understanding of the material.每周的小测验将考查你对学习材料的掌握程度。 The students will all be tested again at the end of the school year.学年末将对学生再次进行测试。 — often + on The exam will test you on your understanding of basic grammar rules.考试将考查你对基本语法规则的理解。 2 : to examine a part of the body or a substance taken from the body检查，化验，检验（身体） [+ object] The school nurse will be testing students' hearing next week.下周，学校护士将检查学生的听力。 — often + for They tested the campers for Lyme disease.他们为露营者检测莱姆病。 Blood samples from the animals are being tested for the presence of the virus.动物的血样正在接受检测，看其中是否存在这种病毒。 Athletes competing in the tournament will be tested for illegal drugs.参加锦标赛的运动员们将进行违禁药物检测。 [no object] The athletes knew that tournament officials would be testing for (the presence of) illegal drugs.运动员们知道锦标赛官员将会对他们进行违禁药物检测。 She tested positive/negative for AIDS.她艾滋病检测呈阳性/阴性。 3 : to examine a small amount of water, soil, air, etc., in order to see if its quality is good, if it contains a dangerous substance, etc.检测，检验（水、土壤、空气等） [+ object] The water gets tested regularly.水质定期检测。 — often + for They will test the soil for traces of lead.他们将检测土壤中是否含铅。 [no object] — + for They will test for the presence of lead in the soil.他们将检测土壤中是否含铅。 4 [+ object] : to use (something) in a planned and usually controlled way in order to see if it works properly试验 Only one of the vehicles they tested performed well in wet conditions.在他们测试过的车辆中，只有一种车在潮湿的环境下运行良好。 Researchers are currently testing (the safety of) the vaccine.研究者们目前正在对疫苗（的安全性）进行试验。 The vaccine has not been tested on humans yet.这种疫苗还没做过人体试验。 We designed a series of experiments to test our hypothesis.我们设计了一系列的实验来验证我们的假设。 — see also field-test 5 [+ object] : to show how strong, good, etc., someone or something is in a difficult situation考验；考查 The stress is testing the strength of our relationship.压力正在考验我们的关系是否牢固。 The scandal is testing the country's faith in its leadership.这一丑闻考验着国民对其领导人是否信任。 Life's ordeals test us.生活的苦难是对我们的考验。 You're testing my patience. [=you are starting to make me annoyed or upset]你在考验我的耐性。 — see also time-tested test the waters also test the water : to do something to find out if people like or approve a possible plan, product, etc., so that you can make a decision about it（对计划、产品等）试探；摸清底细 The company is testing the waters with a new online version of the product.这家公司正拿那款产品的全新在线版进行摸底。 She's testing the waters for a presidential bid.她正试探着竞选总统。 — testable /ˈtɛstəbəl/ adjective a testable hypothesis可验证的假设 |
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