| 词组 | read |
| 释义 | read /riːd/ verb to look at written words, in order to find information or for enjoymentnounsread a book/story/newspaper/magazine He likes reading books about the sea.read a report/article/review I had read reports of food shortages in the countryside.read a statement A company spokesman read a prepared statement to reporters.read words The patient was asked to read the words on the screen.You can also read a map (=understand it and find your position on it): It’s difficult to read a map and drive at the same time. You can also read music (=understand the marks that represent different musical sounds): She never learned to read music very well.adverbsread sth carefully Always read the manufacturer’s instructions carefully.read sth aloud/out loud (=say the words of something as you read it, so that people can hear them) The teacher read the story aloud to the class.read sth out (=say the words of something, especially a series or list of things) The judge read out the charges against him.be widely read (=read by many people) His novels are widely read in the US.prepositionsread about sb/sth Everything you read about her is true.read of sth (=read that something has happened or exists) We were saddened when we read of his death.read (sth) in a newspaper/book I read in the newspaper that the couple were getting divorced. Don’t say I read (sth) on the newspaper.read (sth) to sb The teacher began the lesson by reading a poem to the students.read from sth The mayor was reading from notes when he made his statement.read through sth She read through her essay, looking for spelling mistakes.phrasesread and write Too many children leave school unable to read and write.read sth from cover to cover (=read all of something, because you are very interested) She read the book from cover to cover.read sth with interest I always read his articles with great interest.read (sth) for pleasure Students should be encouraged to read for pleasure, not just for exams.THESAURUS: readto read something quickly look through to turn the pages of a book, magazine etc, without reading everything that is on each page: She was sitting on the sofa looking through a furniture catalogue. flick/flip/leaf through to turn the pages of a book, magazine etc quickly, looking for things that might interest you: To pass the time while I was waiting, I began flicking through a magazine. | He leafed through a copy of the local paper.Flick, flip, and leaf through mean the same. Leaf through is more formal. skim/scan to read something quickly to get the main ideas or find a particular piece of information: The teacher asked us to skim through the article and say which words we didn’t understand. | Anna scanned the menu for something she could afford. devour sth /dɪˈvaʊə $ -ˈvaʊr/ to read something quickly and eagerly: The author’s fans devour her books as soon as they are published.to read parts of something dip into to read short parts of something, usually for pleasure: A cookery book is something you tend to dip into, rather than read from cover to cover.to read something for a long time pore over to read something very carefully for a long time: He spent the afternoon poring over guidebooks and planning his next holiday. plough/wade through to read something long and boring: She’s in her office ploughing through financial reports. | I’m currently wading through a rather long novel which someone recommended to me. |
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