understand
英 [ˌʌndəˈstænd] 美 [ˌʌndərˈstænd]

vt.& vi.

懂，理解；

vt.

了解；默认；听说；领会

变形

过去式：understood过去分词：understood现在分词：understanding第三人称单数：understands

双语释义

v.(动词)

1. vt. & vi. 懂; 理解 grasp the meaning of (words, a language, a person, etc.)
2. vt. & vi. 听说,获悉 have been informed; find out (a fact)

英英释义

understand[ ,ʌndə'stænd ]

• v.
  • know and comprehend the nature or meaning of

    "She did not understand her husband"; "I understand what she means"

  • perceive (an idea or situation) mentally

    "I don't understand the idea"

    同义词：realizerealisesee

  • make sense of a language

    "She understands French"

    同义词：readinterprettranslate

  • believe to be the case

    "I understand you have no previous experience?"

    同义词：infer

  • be understanding of

    "You don't need to explain--I understand!"

    同义词：sympathizesympathiseempathizeempathise

词汇搭配

用作动词 (v.)～+名词

• understand English懂英语
• understand finance熟知财政
• understand sb's attitude理解某人的态度
• understand sb's explanation理解某人的解释
• understand sb's feeling理解某人的心情
• understand the importance of懂得…的重要性
• understand the meaning of理会…的意思
• understand the seriousness of懂得…的严重性
• understand the significance of懂得…的意义
• understand the situation理解局势
• understand the truth明白真相

～+副词

• understand wrong误解
• understand accurately精确地理解
• understand assuredly自信地理解
• understand clearly清楚地懂得
• understand cleverly聪明地理解
• understand distinctly清晰地理解
• understand easily容易理解
• understand eventually最终理解
• understand exceptionally特别理解
• understand expressly快速地理解
• understand fully充分理解
• understand intimately精通地理解
• understand keenly聪明地理解
• understand literally字面上地理解
• understand perfectly完全理解
• understand properly恰当地理解
• understand shrewdly精明地理解
• understand subtly细微地理解
• understand sympathetically同情地理解
• understand tacitly心照不宣地理解
• understand theoretically从理论上理解
• understand thoroughly透彻地理解
• understand vaguely模糊地理解

～+介词

• understand as把…理解为…
• understand sb's suggestion as a complaint把某人的建议理解为发牢骚
• understand from从…获悉

词组短语

do you understand你能理解吗？

come to understand开始明白；开始了解

同近义词辨析

understand, recognize, perceive, learn, comprehension

understand理解

recognize认出，认得

perceive察觉，理解

learn学会

comprehension理解

grasp, appreciate, understand, comprehend, apprehend

这组词都有“理解”的意思，其区别是：

grasp从本义抓紧、抓住，引申作“理解、掌握”。

appreciate语气较弱，指对某事物或意义有充分的理解。着重有能力领域或觉察。

understand一般用词，很常用，指对事实或意义不仅知道得很清楚。

comprehend较正式用词，指对较复杂的事物能透彻理解其意义。

apprehend指知道某事物或某观念的大概意义，但未能理解其内涵意义，暗含一知半解意味。

understand, learn, comprehend, know

这组词都有“懂，知道，明了”的意思，其区别是：

understand指对事物已有彻底的认识，不仅知其性质、含义和细节，而且了解其内外的关系。

learn通常指通过他人而获得消息或情况，侧重从不知到知的变化过程。

comprehend侧重熟悉了解的过程。

know普通用词，多指通过学习、经验或他人传播而得到知识，含直接知道的意味。

双语例句

用作动词(v.)

1. He is trying his best to understand his meaning.
   他正在尽力弄明白他的意思。
2. I don't understand what you're talking about.
   我不明白你在说什么。
3. If you can't do it, I will understand.
   如果你不会做这件事的话，我可以理解。
4. I don't fully understand his reasons for leaving.
   我不完全理解他离开的理由。
5. You must understand the gravity of the situation.
   你必须认识到局势的严重性。
6. I understand that you will be moving here soon.
   我听说你就要搬到这儿来住了。
7. I understand that you are now married.
   我听说你现在已结婚了。
8. We understand your corporation handles foodstuffs for export.
   我们获悉你公司经营食品出口。

权威例句

You Just Don't Understand: Women and Men in Conversation, by Deborah Tannen
Do 15-Month-Old Infants Understand False Beliefs?
“We should understand something before we can use the new language.” : adult learners' perspectives on multilingualism in Finnish ...
The Five Factor Model and impulsivity: using a structural model of personality to understand impulsivity
Those Who Understand: Knowledge Growth in Teaching
Those Who Understand: KNowlegde Growth in Teaching
1986_Those Who Understand - Knoweldge Growth in Teaching
Those who understand: knowdge growth in teaching
Those Who Understand: A Conception of Teacher Knowledge.
Teachers' Beliefs and Educational Research: Cleaning up a Messy Construct