understand

🇺🇸 /ˌʌndərˈstænd/ 🇬🇧 /ˌʌndəˈstænd/
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标签 TOP500Oxford3000CEFR-A1
verb
A1

to know the meaning of words or what someone says

I understand the question, but I don't know the answer.

我理解这个问题,但我不知道答案。

A1

to know how or why something happens

I don't understand how this machine works.

我不明白这台机器是如何工作的。

A1

to know how someone feels or why they act a certain way

My best friend always understands my feelings.

我最好的朋友总是理解我的感受。

R

to believe something is true based on what you've heard

I understand that the meeting has been canceled.

我听说会议已经取消了。

R

to agree on something without saying it

We understand that we need to finish by Friday.

我们心照不宣地知道需要在周五前完成。

R

to know that a word is missing but still understand the meaning

In 'She can sing', the word 'well' is understood.

在'她会唱歌'这句话中,'很好'这个词是隐含的。

translation

v. 理解, 明白, 体谅, 获悉, 默契, 意会

词形变化

Past understood
Perfect understood
3rd Present understanding
Progressive understanding