1 to do an activity or train regularly so that you become very good at sth 练习:
If you want to play a musical instrument well, you must practise every day.如果你乐器想演奏得好,你必须天天练习。He always wants to practise his English onme.他老是想跟我练习英语。
2 to do sth or take part in sth regularly or publicly (经常或公开地)做,参与:
a practising Catholic/Jew/Muslim虔诚的天主教徒╱犹太教徒╱穆斯林
3practise (sth/as sth) to work as a doctor or lawyer (医生或律师)开业,执业:
She's practising as a barrister in Leeds.他在利兹当律师。He was banned from practising medicine.他被禁止行医。
practise/ˋpræktIs; ˈpræktəs or ˈpræktIs/BrE 【英】; practice AmE 【美】v 1 [I,T] to do something regularly to improve your skill or ability 练习﹐操练: practise doing sth Today we’re going to practise parking. 今天我们要练习泊车。+for He's practicing for his driving test. 他在为驾驶考试作练习准备。practise sth on sb Everyone wants to practise their English on me. 每个人都想跟我练习英语。THESAURUS 同类词train – to practise a physical activity for a race or game〔为准备体育比赛而〕训练rehearse – to practise a play, speech, or concert 排练﹐排演〔戏剧﹑演讲或音乐会〕2 [I,T] to work as a doctor or lawyer〔医生或律师〕从业﹐执业: He has been practising law for 15 years. 他从事律师工作有 15 年了。+as Gemma is now practising as a dentist. 杰玛现在执业做牙医。3 [T] to use a particular method or custom 实行﹐奉行: a technique not widely practised in Europe 在欧洲没有广泛应用的一项工艺4 practise what you preach to do what you always say other people should do 以身作则﹐躬行己说
practisepractisepractisespractisedpractising (British) (Americanpractice)verb (practises, practising, practised)to do something many times so that you will do it well: If you want to play the piano well, you must practise every day.Look at the note at practice.