1560s, "to look at again," from Middle French reviser (13c.), from Latin revisere "look at again, visit again, look back on," frequentative of revidere (past participle revisus), from re- "again" (see re-) + videre "to see" (see vision). Meaning "to look over again with intent to improve or amend" is recorded from 1590s. Related: Revised; revising.
雙語例句
1. The staff should work together to revise the school curriculum.
全體教職工應(yīng)當齊心協(xié)力修訂學(xué)校課程。
來自柯林斯例句
2. I'd better skip the party and stay at home to revise.
我最好還是不去參加這個聚會，留在家里溫習(xí)功課。
來自柯林斯例句
3. I can see I will have to revise my opinions of his abilities now.
我明白我現(xiàn)在不得不改變對他的能力的看法了。
來自《權(quán)威詞典》
4. Don't revise a few topics to the exclusion of all others.
不要修改少數(shù)論題以致排除所有其他的.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
5. In the light of these changes, we must revise our plan.