revision
UK/rɪ'vɪʒ(ə)n/US/ri'viʒәn/
IELTSTOEFLB1
Definitions
n.
The act of revising; a change made.
修订；修改
n.
The reviewing of work before an exam (chiefly BrE).
复习（主要英式）
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedrevisagain, back
+
-ionsee, look
=revision
revise + -ion (act) = 'the act of looking again,' hence amendment, or (BrE) exam study — see revise.
Common Collocations
- 1.make revisions进行修改
- 2.under revision修订中
- 3.revision notes复习笔记
Example Sentences
- 1.
The essay needs major revision.
- 2.
She made some last-minute revisions.