test
n. 試驗; 考驗; 測驗; 化驗
vt. 測驗; 考查; 考驗; 勘探
vi. 受試驗; 受測驗; 受考驗; 測得結果
When you test something, you try it, for example by touching it or using it for a short time, in order to find out what it is, what condition it is in, or how well it works.
Either measure the temperature with a bath thermometer or test the water with your wrist...
要麼用浴用溫度計測量水溫,要麼用手腕試一下。
Here the army has its ranges where Rapier missiles and other weaponry are tested...
軍方在這兒有發射場,“長劍”導彈等武器都在這裡進行試驗。
A test is a deliberate action or experiment to find out how well something works.
...the banning of nuclear tests.
禁止核試驗
If you test someone, you ask them questions or tell them to perform certain actions in order to find out how much they know about a subject or how well they are able to do something.
There was a time when each teacher spent an hour, one day a week, testing pupils in every subject...
曾經,每個老師每週都有一天花上一小時對學生的每門功課進行測試。
She decided to test herself with a training run in London.
她決定在倫敦對自己進行跑步訓練的測試。
A test is a series of questions that you must answer or actions that you must perform in order to show how much you know about a subject or how well you are able to do something.
Out of a total of 2,602 pupils only 922 passed the test...
所有 2,602 名學生中,只有 922 名透過了測試。
She had sold her bike, taken a driving test and bought a car.
她賣了腳踏車,考了駕照,並買了輛汽車。
If you test someone, you deliberately make things difficult for them in order to see how they react.
She may be testing her mother to see how much she can take before she throws her out.
她可能在試探她媽媽,看她能忍耐到什麼程度才會把她攆出家門。
If an event or situation is a test of a person or thing, it reveals their qualities or effectiveness.
It is a commonplace fact that holidays are a major test of any relationship...
度假對任何戀愛關係都是重大考驗,這是常識。
The test of any civilised society is how it treats its minorities.
檢驗一個社會是否文明的辦法就是看它怎樣對待其少數群體。
If you are tested for a particular disease or medical condition, you are examined or go through various procedures in order to find out whether you have that disease or condition.
My doctor wants me to be tested for diabetes...
我的醫生要我去做個檢查,看是否患有糖尿病。
Girls in an affected family can also be tested to see if they carry the defective gene.
染病家庭的女孩們也可以檢查一下,看看是否攜帶這種缺陷基因。
A medical test is an examination of a part of your body in order to check that you are healthy or to find out what is wrong with you.
If necessary X-rays and blood tests will also be used to aid diagnosis...
如有必要,還要進行 X 光檢查和驗血以幫助診斷。
The family doctor ordered numerous, expensive medical tests, which revealed no physical problem.
家庭醫生安排了名目繁多、收費昂貴的檢查,結果沒有查出任何健康問題。
A test is a sports match between two international teams, usually in cricket, rugby union, or rugby league.
If you put something to the test, you find out how useful or effective it is by using it.
The Liverpool team are now putting their theory to the test...
利物浦隊此時正在驗證他們的理論。
Arriving at the railway station, I put local knowledge to the test and ask a taxi driver.
到了火車站,為了檢驗自己對當地的瞭解程度,我請教了一個計程車司機。
If new circumstances or events put something to the test, they put a strain on it and indicate how strong or stable it really is.
Sooner or later, life will put the relationship to the test.
總有一天,生活會考驗這種關係是否牢固。
If you say that something will stand the test of time, you mean that it is strong or effective enough to last for a very long time.
It says a lot for her culinary skills that so many of her recipes have stood the test of time.
她的許多食譜經受住了時間的考驗,這充分證明了她的廚藝。
1. any standardized procedure for measuring sensitivity or memory or intelligence or aptitude or personality etc;
2. the act of testing something;
3. the act of undergoing testing;
4. trying something to find out about it;
5. a set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge;
6. a hard outer covering as of some amoebas and sea urchins
1. put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to;
2. test or examine for the presence of disease or infection;
3. examine someone's knowledge of something;
4. show a certain characteristic when tested;
5. achieve a certain score or rating on a test;
6. determine the presence or properties of (a substance)
7. undergo a test;
examination, test, quiz, exam
這些名詞均含"考試"之意。
trial, experiment, test, try
這些名詞均有"試驗"之意。
put someone/thing to the test
使經受考驗;檢驗;試驗
stand the test of time
經得起時間的考驗(或檢驗等)
test the water
試探,摸底
In a consumer taste test, Coke went up against Pepsi.
在一次消費者品嚐測驗中, 可口可樂與百事可樂交鋒了.
He has stood the test of war.
他經受住了戰爭的考驗.
A multilateral nuclear test ban treaty was to be signed.
將簽署一項禁止核試驗的多邊條約.
She was disqualified from competing for a year after failing a dope test.
因未能透過藥檢,她被取消比賽資格一年.
John walked through his driving test.
約翰順利地透過了駕駛測驗.