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IELTS BNC: 627 COCA: 575

test

1 test /ˈtɛst/ noun
plural tests
1 test
/ˈtɛst/
noun
plural tests
Learner's definition of TEST
[count]
: a set of questions or problems that are designed to measure a person's knowledge, skills, or abilities测验;测试
see also intelligence test, rorschach test, screen test
: 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
see also blood test, breath test, stress test
: 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
: 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
often used before another noun常用于另一名词前
see also road test
: 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
see also acid test, litmus test
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

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

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
[+ object] : to use a set of questions or problems to measure someone's skills, knowledge, or abilities测验;测试
often + on
: to examine a part of the body or a substance taken from the body检查,化验,检验(身体)
[+ object]
often + for
[no object]
: 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]
often + for
[no object]
+ for
[+ object] : to use (something) in a planned and usually controlled way in order to see if it works properly试验
see also field-test
[+ object] : to show how strong, good, etc., someone or something is in a difficult situation考验;考查
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

— testable

/ˈtɛstəbəl/ adjective
IELTS BNC: 627 COCA: 575

test

1 of 5

noun (1)

1
a
: a means of testing: such as
(1)
: something (such as a series of questions or exercises) for measuring the skill, knowledge, intelligence, capacities, or aptitudes of an individual or group
(2)
: a procedure, reaction, or reagent used to identify or characterize a substance or constituent
b
: a positive result in such a test
2
a(1)
: a critical examination, observation, or evaluation : trial
specifically : the procedure of submitting a statement to such conditions or operations as will lead to its proof or disproof or to its acceptance or rejection
a test of a statistical hypothesis
(2)
: a basis for evaluation : criterion
b
: an ordeal or oath required as proof of conformity with a set of beliefs
c
chiefly British : cupel
3
: a result or value determined by testing
4

test

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verb

tested; testing; tests

transitive verb

1
: to put to test or proof : try
often used with out
2
: to require a doctrinal oath of

intransitive verb

1
a
: to undergo a test
b
: to be assigned a standing or evaluation on the basis of tests
tested positive for cocaine
the cake tested done
2
: to apply a test as a means of analysis or diagnosis
used with for
test for mechanical aptitude
testability noun
testable adjective

test

3 of 5

adjective

1
: of, relating to, or constituting a test
2
: subjected to, used for, or revealed by testing
a test group
test data

test

4 of 5

noun (2)

: an external hard or firm covering (such as a shell) of many invertebrates (such as a foraminifer or a mollusk)

Test

5 of 5

abbreviation

Phrases
test the waters or less commonly test the water
: to make a preliminary test or survey (as of reaction or interest) before embarking on a course of action

Example Sentences

Verb Weekly quizzes will test your understanding of the material. The students will all be tested again at the end of the school year. The school nurse will be testing students' hearing next week. She tested positive for AIDS. The water gets tested regularly.

Word History

Etymology

Noun (1)

Middle English, vessel in which metals were assayed, potsherd, from Anglo-French test, tees pot, Latin testum earthen vessel; akin to Latin testa earthen pot, shell

Noun (2)

Latin testa shell

First Known Use

Noun (1)

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 2c

Verb

1748, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1

Adjective

1687, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Noun (2)

circa 1842, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of test was in the 14th century
IELTS BNC: 627 COCA: 575
test

noun¹

1examination of sb's knowledge/ability對知識或能力的考查ADJECTIVE | VERB + TEST | TEST + NOUN | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEdemanding, difficult, gruelling/grueling高難度的考試;使人精疲力竭的考試easy, simple容易的/簡單的考試fair, good, objective公平的/準確的/客觀的考試This type of exam does not provide a fair test of the student's knowledge.這種類型的考試不能公平地測試學生的知識水平。standardized標準化考試class, take-home (NAmE) 當堂做的/帶回家完成的測驗listening, oral, practical, written聽力測試;口試;實踐能力測試;筆試essay (NAmE) 作文考試cloze, multiple-choice完型填空/多項選擇測試aptitude, SAT (in the US) 能力測試;學業能力傾向測驗intelligence, IQ, mental智力/智商/心理測試achievement, endurance, proficiency成績/耐力/水平測試The recruits were put through a week of demanding endurance tests.新兵接受了為期一週的艱苦的耐力測試。language, memory, spelling語言/記憶力/拼寫測試placement分班考試;分級測試;為人員安排而進行的考試He scored well in the placement test and was put in the most advanced class.他在分班考試中考得不錯,被分在最優秀的班裏。driver's, driving, road (NAmE) 駕駛考試;駕照考試;路考screen試鏡;篩選測試Three actors out of a hundred were chosen from the screen test.100 人試鏡,選定了 3 名演員。VERB + TESTdo, sit, take參加測試;接受測試I took my driving test last week.上週我參加了駕照考試。review for, revise for, study for複習備考;為考試學習complete完成考試pass通過測試fail未通過考試give, set舉行考試;安排測試administer主持考試monitor監考grade, mark (especially BrE) 閱卷;給考生打分TEST + NOUNresult, score測試成績;考分conditions測試環境As a final practice for the exam, they had to write two essays under test conditions.作為考前的最後一次練習,他們必須在考試環境下寫出兩篇短文。paper, questions試卷;考題PREPOSITIONin a/the test, on a/the test (NAmE) 在考試中a good mark in the test (BrE) 考高分a good grade on the test (NAmE) 考高分test in⋯方面的測試a test in mathematics數學測試test on關於⋯的測試a test on the French Revolution關於法國大革命的測驗
test

noun²

2experiment; medical examination實驗;醫學檢查ADJECTIVE | ... OF TESTS | VERB + TEST | TEST + VERB | TEST + NOUN | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEexhaustive, extensive, rigorous, stringent, thorough詳盡的檢查;廣泛的測試;嚴格的化驗;徹底的檢查initial, preliminary初試;預試routine, standard常規化驗;標準試驗statistical統計檢驗empirical, experimental實證檢驗;實驗檢驗field, lab (informal) , laboratory現場測試;實驗室實驗
successful成功的試驗negative, positive陰性/陽性檢驗medical醫學檢驗screening篩選試驗screening tests for cancer癌症篩查diagnostic診斷性試驗forensic法醫檢驗Forensic tests showed that the man had been poisoned.法醫檢驗表明該男子被人下毒。eye, sight (BrE) 眼睛/視力檢查hearing聽力檢查blood, DNA, genetic, skin, urine驗血; DNA 檢測;基因檢測;皮試;尿檢dope, drug, drugs (BrE) 興奮劑檢測;藥檢fitness體能測驗breath, breathalyser/Breathalyzer呼吸酒精測試Pap, Pap smear, smear (BrE) 帕普試驗;帕普塗片試驗;塗片試驗a campaign advising women of the need for regular Pap / smear tests告知婦女需要定期進行帕普塗片檢查的活動AIDS, HIV艾滋病/艾滋病病毒檢測pregnancy妊娠化驗paternity親權認定;親子鑒定personality, psychological, psychometric人格測驗;心理測驗;心理測量學試驗ink-blot, Rorschach墨跡測驗;羅爾沙赫試驗lie-detector, polygraph測謊試驗;多道記錄儀測謊試驗means(對申請補助者的)經濟情況調查flight, road, safety飛行試驗;路試;安全測試crash碰撞試驗atomic, nuclear原子試爆;核試驗alpha, betaα測試;β測試The new system goes into beta test this month.新系統本月開始進行β測試。... OF TESTSnumber, series若干化驗;一系列試驗She had a series of blood tests.她做了一系列血液檢查。VERB + TESThave, undergo接受檢查carry out, conduct, do, perform, run做測試;進行試驗Rigorous safety tests are being carried out on the new jet.新型噴氣式飛機正在進行嚴格的安全試驗。apply, use使用測試The judge applied the wrong test in coming to his decision.法官做出裁決時使用了錯誤的測試。The test used in detecting the disease carries its own risks.用以檢測這種疾病的檢驗方法本身也有風險。fail未通過檢驗Three athletes were sent home after failing drugs tests.3 名運動員未通過藥檢被遣送回國。TEST + VERBtake place試驗進行confirm sth, demonstrate sth, indicate sth, measure sth, reveal sth, show sth檢驗證實⋯;試驗表明⋯;測試顯示⋯The urine test showed some sort of infection.尿檢表明有某種感染。prove negative, prove positive檢測結果呈陰性/呈陽性come into force檢測開始實行The new safety test came into force last month.新的安全檢測上月開始實行。be designed to檢測意在⋯a test designed to detect bowel cancer意在發現腸癌的化驗TEST + NOUNresult化驗結果a negative / positive test result呈陰性的/呈陽性的化驗結果data, statistics測試數據conditions測試環境The machine refused to perform correctly under test conditions.機器在測試環境下不能正常運轉。bed, platform測試台;試驗平台The company is using the library as a test bed for its new software.公司正利用圖書館作為其新軟件的試驗基地。range, site試驗場;試驗地點protesters at nuclear test sites核試驗場的抗議者facility實驗設施drive, flight, run試駕;試飛;試車He's taken the car out on a test run.他把車開出去試開了。driver, pilot試車手;試飛員aircraft, car試驗飛機/汽車trial試用The new drink went down well in the test trials.這種新飲料試飲反響不錯。methods, procedures測試方法/程序system測試系統performance測試性能;測試成績subject測試主體equipment, instruments, kit, machine測試裝置/儀器/工具箱/機器samples, substances試樣;檢材strip試驗帶Dip the test strip in the urine sample.把試驗帶浸入尿液樣本中。programme/program測試程序period, phase, stage測試期;測試階段;試驗階段The software is still at the test stage.這個軟件仍然處於試驗階段。ban禁止核試驗(協定)negotiations on a nuclear test ban禁止核試驗的談判session試驗時段Subjects had to attend ten test sessions on different days.受試者要分別在數天內接受 10 個時段的測試。certificate (BrE) 檢測合格證書The vehicle did not have a current test certificate at the time of the accident.那輛車在發生事故時沒有當時有效的檢測合格證書。case判例案件This was the first action taken by a cancer sufferer against a tobacco company, and was seen as a test case.這是第一次有癌症患者對煙草公司提起訴訟,因此被視為判例案件。PREPOSITIONtest for⋯的檢查a test for diabetes糖尿病檢查test on對⋯的檢測a test on the engine引擎檢測
test

noun³

3shows how good, strong, effective, etc. sb/sth is對品質或效力的考查ADJECTIVE | VERB + TEST | PHRASES ADJECTIVEgood真正的考驗critical, crucial, key, real, supreme, true, ultimate, vital (especially BrE) 關鍵的考驗;至關重要的考驗;真正的考驗;終極的考驗;重大考驗a real test of character對性格的真正考驗serious, severe, stiff, tough嚴峻的考驗simple簡單的考驗objective客觀的考驗subjective主觀的考驗political政治考驗VERB + TESTpose, provide構成考驗The calls for tax reform pose a severe test for the government.稅改呼聲對政府構成了嚴峻考驗。put sb/sth to the test使⋯接受考驗The pay dispute has really put her management skills to the test.工資爭議使她的管理能力受到了極大考驗。face面臨考驗The new president is facing his toughest political test so far.新總統面臨着迄今最為嚴峻的政治考驗。PHRASESthe acid test, the litmus test (= a way of deciding whether sth is successful or true) 決定性考驗;試金石Whether he would accept a pay cut would be the acid test of his loyalty to the company.他是否接受減薪將是他對公司忠誠度的試金石。stand the test of time經得起時間的考驗Whether this new technology will stand the test of time remains to be seen.這種新技術能否經得起時間的考驗仍需拭目以待。
test

verb¹

1examine sth to find out if it is working/what it is like試驗;測試;檢驗ADVERB | VERB + TEST | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADVERBadequately, properly充分地測試;適當地檢驗The product had not been adequately tested before being put on the market.這種產品在投放市場前沒有進行充分的檢驗。extensively, fully, rigorously, thoroughly全面檢驗;嚴格檢驗;徹底測試systematically系統地檢驗periodically, regularly, routinely定期檢驗;例行檢查You should test your brakes regularly.你應該定期檢查剎車。independently, individually, separately獨立/單獨/分別測試simultaneously同步測試formally正式檢驗successfully成功地檢驗The exercise successfully tested the procedures for dealing with a serious oil spillage.演練成功地檢驗了嚴重溢油事件的處理程序。clinically臨牀檢驗empirically, experimentally, scientifically實證/實驗/科學檢驗the importance of empirically tested research經過實證檢驗的研究的重要性statistically從統計角度檢驗out檢驗a good way to test out his hypothesis驗證他的假說的好方法VERB + TESTdecide to決定檢驗We decided to test the theory experimentally.我們決定用實驗檢驗一下這個理論。attempt to, seek to, try to試圖檢驗be designed to, be intended to旨在/意在檢驗be used to用於檢驗be difficult to難以檢驗It is difficult to test a potential cure when a disease is ill-defined.如果對疾病的描述不明確,那就很難檢驗可能的治療方法。PREPOSITIONfor檢驗⋯Squeeze the fruit to test for ripeness.揑一下水果查看成熟程度。on在⋯上進行試驗We only sell products that have not been tested on animals.我們只出售上尚未做動物實驗的產品。PHRASESget sth tested, have sth tested給⋯做檢查I'm having my eyes tested this week.這個星期我要去檢查一下眼睛。test negative/positive化驗結果呈陰性/呈陽性Two of the athletes tested positive for illegal drugs.兩名運動員違禁藥物檢測結果呈陽性。test sth to the limit極大地檢驗⋯The training tested his body to the very limit.這項訓練最大程度地檢驗了他的體格。tried and tested經過檢驗的tried and tested techniques經過檢驗的技術
test

verb²

2require all sb's strength, ability, resources, etc.考驗ADVERBseriously, severely, sorely嚴峻地考驗;極大地考驗Neither player was seriously tested in the contest.兩名選手在比賽中都沒有受到嚴峻考驗。There were times when my temper was sorely tested.有些時候我的脾氣真是受到很大的考驗。

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