comprehension 英 [ˌkɒmprɪˈhenʃn]   美 [ˌkɑmprɪˈhenʃn]

comprehension

comprehension  英 [ˌkɒmprɪˈhenʃn] 美 [ˌkɑmprɪˈhenʃn]

n. 理解;理解力 

名词复数:comprehensions 

speech and comprehension 说话能力和理解力
His behaviour was completely beyond comprehension . 他的举止完全令人费解。

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  • n. 理解;理解力
  • 1. speech and comprehension

    说话能力和理解力

  • 2. His behaviour was completely beyond comprehension .

    他的举止完全令人费解。

  • 3. She had no comprehension of what was involved.

    她不明白所涉及的事情。

  • 4. listening comprehension

    听力练习

  • 5. a reading comprehension

    阅读理解练习

  • comprehension (n.) mid-15c., "act or fact of understanding," from Old French comprehénsion (15c.), and directly from Latin comprehensionem (nominative comprehensio) "a seizing, laying hold of, arrest," figuratively "perception, comprehension," noun of action from past participle stem of comprehendere "to take together, to unite; include; to comprehend, perceive" (to seize or take in the mind), from com "with, together," here probably "completely" (see com-) + prehendere "to catch hold of, seize," from prae- "before" (see pre-) + -hendere, from PIE root *ghend- "to seize, take." From 1540s as "the act of including;" from 1590s as "capacity of the mind to understand." In reading education, from 1921.
com·pre·hen·sion / ˌkɒmprɪˈhenʃn ; NAmE ˌkɑːmprɪˈhenʃn / noun 1 [uncountable ] the ability to understand 理解力;领悟能力 speech and comprehension 说话能力和理解力 His behaviour was completely beyond comprehension (= impossible to understand). 他的举止完全令人费解。 She had no comprehension of what was involved. 她不明白所涉及的事情。 2 [uncountable ,  countable ] an exercise that trains students to understand a language (语言学习中的)理解练习(或训练) listening comprehension 听力练习 a reading comprehension 阅读理解练习 comprehension comprehensions com·pre·hen·sion / ˌkɒmprɪˈhenʃn ; NAmE ˌkɑːmprɪˈhenʃn /
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