practice是什么意思

详细释义

• 0 action rather than thought or ideas -- 实施，实践

  • How do you intend to put these proposals into practice, Mohamed? 穆罕默德，你打算如何把这些计划付诸实施？

  • It seemed like a good idea before we started, but in practice it was a disaster. 在我们动手之前这似乎是个好主意，但实际上却是场灾难。

  • Officially, Robert's in charge, but in practice Hannah runs the office. 据称应该是罗伯特负责办事处的工作，但实际上却是汉纳在管。

  • I can't see how your plan is going to work in practice. 我看不出你的计划在实践中如何行得通。

• 1 something that is usually or regularly done, often as a habit, tradition, or custom -- 惯常做法，惯例；习俗

  • What can European companies learn from Japanese business practices? 欧洲公司能从日本工商业的做法中学到些什么呢？

  • It's common practice in the States to tip the hairdresser. 在美国通常要给理发师小费。

  • This is a cruel practice that should be banned immediately. 这是个残忍的习俗，应该立即禁止。

  • What is standard practice (= what is usually done) in a situation like this? 在这种情况下通常如何处理？

  • Newspaper editors have agreed to a new code of practice on the invasion of privacy. 报社编辑们已同意在侵犯隐私的问题上采取新的行为准则。

  • I'll do your washing for you this time, but I'm not going to make a practice of it. 这次我给你洗衣服，不过下不为例。

• 2 the act of doing something regularly or repeatedly to improve your skill at doing it -- 练习；训练

  • I need to get some more practice before I take my driving test. 考驾照前我还得再练练。

  • Are you coming to choir practice this evening? 今晚的合唱训练你来吗？

  • She's never at home because she spends all her free time at hockey practices. 她从来都不在家，因为她把所有的空闲时间都用在练习曲棍球上了。

  • You'll gradually get better at it - it's just a question of practice. 你慢慢会更熟练的——这只是个练习问题。

  • I'm a little out of practice (= I haven't had any recent experience) but I'd love to play. 我最近没怎么练习，但我愿意参加。

  • Do you mind if I have a few practice shots before we start the game? 开赛前我练几下投篮你介意吗？

• 3 a job or business that involves a lot of skill or training -- （专业性强的）工作，业务（活动）

  • a dental/medical/veterinary/legal practice 牙医／医疗／兽医诊所／律师事务所

  • Our practice is responsible for about 5,000 patients. 我们诊所负责大约5000名患者。

  • She's decided to leave the Health Service and join a private practice. 她决定离开公共医疗卫生服务机构，加入私人诊所。

• 4 US spelling of practise -- （practise的美式拼写）