1 [T] to make changes to sth in order to correct or improve it 修正;修订:
The book has been revised for this new edition.本书的这个新版经过修订。I revised my opinion of him when I found out that he had lied.我发现他说谎以后,改变了对他的看法。
2 [I,T] (Brit 英) revise (for sth) to read or study again sth that you have learnt, especially when preparing for an exam 温习(功课):
I can't come out tonight. I'm revising for my exam.今天晚上我不能出去。我要温习功课,准备考试。None of the things I had revised came up in the exam.我温习过的内容都没有考。
revise/rIˋvaIz; rIˈvaIz/v 1 [T] to change something in order to improve it 修改﹐修正: We need to revise our plans. 我们需要修改计划。the revised edition of the book 这本书的修订版2 [I] BrE to prepare for a test by studying books and notes from your lessons [ review AmE 【美】]【英】〔测验前〕温习﹐复习: +for She's revising for her history exam. 她正在温习﹐准备历史考试。see box at见 SCHOOL 方框
revisereviserevisesrevisedrevisingverb (revises, revising, revised)1to change something to make it better or more correct: The book has been revised for this new edition.2(British) to study again something that you have learnt, before an exam: I'm revising for the Geography test.