proofread
🇬🇧 UK/'pru:fri:d/🇺🇸 US
TOEFLGREC2
Definitions
v.
To carefully read a written text to find and correct errors in spelling, grammar, and punctuation
校对,校正
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishproofreadother
=proofread
Common Collocations
- 1.proofread carefully仔细校对
- 2.proofread a document校对文件
- 3.proofread for errors校对错误
- 4.[proofread thoroughly]全面校对
Example Sentences
- 1.
Always proofread your essay before submitting it to avoid careless mistakes.
- 2.
She spent two hours proofreading the contract to ensure there were no errors.
- 3.
The editor proofread the manuscript and found several typos on the first page.