The act of looking at and understanding written words.
Reading books helps you learn new things.
阅读书籍帮助你学习新事物。
A time when something is read out loud.
The reading of the story was enjoyed by everyone.
故事的朗读让每个人都感到愉快。
Written materials meant to be read.
This magazine has interesting reading for all ages.
这本杂志有适合所有年龄段的有趣读物。
A way of understanding something.
My reading of the situation is that we need to wait.
我对这种情况的理解是我们需要等待。
The number shown on a measuring device.
The temperature reading shows it's 20 degrees outside.
温度读数显示外面是20度。
A public event where someone reads to an audience.
The author gave a reading from her new book.
作者朗读了她新书中的片段。
A part from a holy book read in a religious service.
The reading from the Bible was about kindness.
圣经中的经文诵读是关于仁慈的。
A step in making a new law.
The new law passed its first reading in parliament.
新法律在议会通过了第一次宣读。