How do you use "read" in a sentence?

I read the newspaper every morning. She's reading law at Cambridge. The thermometer reads twenty-five degrees.

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Q: What does "read" mean?

To look at and understand written or printed words Read means to look at and comprehend written or printed material. It has several additional meanings: to interpret or understand something in a particular way, to study a subject at university (British usage), or to indicate a measurement. The past tense is pronounced differently (/red/) but spelled the same as the present tense.

Vocabulary Word BritishAmerican ★★★★★ Very Common Neutral

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意味: To look at and understand written or printed words

阅读，读取

leer, interpretar

読む、解釈する

읽다, 해석하다

Read means to look at and comprehend written or printed material. It has several additional meanings: to interpret or understand something in a particular way, to study a subject at university (British usage), or to indicate a measurement. The past tense is pronounced differently (/red/) but spelled the same as the present tense.

「read」意味着看并理解书面或印刷材料。它有几个额外的含义：以特定方式解释或理解某事，在大学学习某一科目（英式用法），或显示测量值。过去式发音不同（/red/），但拼写与现在时相同。

«Read» significa mirar y comprender material escrito o impreso. Tiene varios significados adicionales: interpretar o entender algo de una manera particular, estudiar una materia en la universidad (uso británico), o indicar una medición. El pasado se pronuncia de manera diferente (/red/) pero se escribe igual que el presente.

「read」は、書かれたまたは印刷された資料を見て理解することを意味します。いくつかの追加の意味があります：何かを特定の方法で解釈または理解する、大学で科目を学ぶ（イギリス英語の用法）、または測定値を示す。過去形は発音が異なりますが（/red/）、現在形と同じスペルです。

'Read'는 글이나 인쇄물을 보고 이해하는 것을 의미합니다. 추가적인 의미도 있습니다: 무언가를 특정 방식으로 해석하거나, 대학에서 과목을 공부하거나(영국 용법), 계기의 수치를 나타내는 것입니다. 과거형은 현재형과 철자는 같지만 발음이 다릅니다(/red/).

例文

I read the newspaper every morning.
我每天早上读报纸。
Leo el periódico todas las mañanas.
私は毎朝新聞を読みます。
저는 매일 아침 신문을 읽습니다.
She's reading law at Cambridge.
她在剑桥读法律。
Ella estudia derecho en Cambridge.
彼女はケンブリッジで法律を学んでいます。
그녀는 케임브리지에서 법학을 공부하고 있습니다.
The thermometer reads twenty-five degrees.
温度计显示二十五度。
El termómetro marca veinticinco grados.
温度計は25度を示しています。
온도계가 25도를 가리키고 있습니다.

発音

使い方ガイド

場面: general

トーン: neutral

起源と歴史

From Old English 'rǣdan' meaning 'to advise, to counsel, to interpret'. Originally about interpreting signs and giving counsel — the modern sense of deciphering written text developed as literacy spread.

文化的背景

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal

ストーリーと豆知識

In British English, 'to read' a subject at university means to study it formally. This usage dates back centuries when education focused on reading classical texts. Today, you might hear 'She's reading medicine at Oxford' rather than 'studying medicine.'

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