practise

英 [ˈpræktɪs]

美 [ˈpræktɪs]

v. 练习; 实习; 训练; 经常做; 养成…的习惯; 从事(医务工作、法律专业等); 执业

过去分词：practised　现在分词：practising　过去式：practised　第三人称单数：practises　复数：practises　

中考 CET4 CET6 考研高考

Oxford 3000 / Collins.2 / BNC.2744 / COCA.23578

习惯用语

practise what you preach

身体力行；躬行所言；言行一致
to do the things yourself that you tell other people to do

牛津词典

verb

练习；实习；训练
to do an activity or train regularly so that you can improve your skill
1. You need to practise every day.
  你需要每天练习。
2. She's practising for her piano exam.
  她在练习准备钢琴考试。
3. I've been practising my serve for weeks.
  我练发球有好几周了。
4. He usually wants to practise his English on me.
  他通常想跟我练习英语。
5. Practise reversing the car into the garage.
  练习倒车入车库。
经常做；养成…的习惯
to do sth regularly as part of your normal behaviour
1. to practise self-restraint/safe sex
  培养自制力；实行安全性行为
2. Do you still practise your religion?
  你还奉行你的宗教信仰吗？
从事（医务工作、法律专业等）；执业
to work as a doctor, lawyer, etc.
1. There are over 50 000 solicitors practising in England and Wales.
  英格兰和威尔士共有5万多名律师执业。
2. She practised as a barrister for many years.
  她从事出庭律师工作多年。
3. He was banned from practising medicine.
  他被禁止行医。

柯林斯词典

in AM, use 美国英语用 practice

See also:Lauren practises the piano every day...When she wanted to get something right, she would practise and practise and practise.practised
VERB 奉行（风俗、宗教等活动）；实践（手艺）
When peoplepractisesomething such as a custom, craft, or religion, they take part in the activities associated with it.
1. ...countries which practise multi-party politics...
  实行多党政体的国家
2. Acupuncture was practised in China as long ago as the third millennium BC...
  中国早在公元前3,000年就已开始采用针灸疗法。
3. He was brought up in a family which practised traditional Judaism.
  他是在一个信奉传统犹太教的家庭长大的。
VERB 干（坏事）；作（恶）；施（虐）
If something cruel is regularly done to people, you can say that itis practised onthem.
1. There are consistent reports of electrical torture being practised on inmates.
  一直有报道称犯人被施以电刑。
VERB 从（医）；从事（律师工作）；执业
Someone whopractisesmedicine or law works as a doctor or a lawyer.
1. In Belgium only qualified doctors may practise alternative medicine...
  在比利时只有资质合格的医生才能从事非传统医学工作。
2. He was born in Hong Kong where he subsequently practised as a lawyer until his retirement...
  他出生在香港，后来在那里从事律师工作，直到退休。
3. The ways in which solicitors practise are varied...
  事务律师的从业方式是多种多样的。
4. An art historian and collector, he was also a practising architect.
  他身为艺术历史学家和收藏家，同时也是一名从业建筑师。
topractise whatyoupreach→ see:preach

英英释义

verb

learn by repetition
1. We drilled French verbs every day
2. Pianists practice scales
Synonym:drillexercisepractice
engage in a rehearsal (of)
Synonym:rehearsepractice
carry out or practice
1. practice law
Synonym:practiceexercisedo

双语例句

Ballet dancers practise their skill every day.
芭蕾舞演员每天练功。
As we can't have the hall till the night of the performance, we can mock up a model of the actual stage for the company to practise on.
鉴于那晚演出前我们用不上大厅，我们可以照大厅的舞台的样子搭一个舞台，让剧团排练。
I want to look for a person who can practise spoken English with me.
我在上海浦东，我想找一个人能和我练习英语口语。
Practise mental arithmetic when you go out shopping
外出购物的时候练习一下心算。
I have to practise English and maths more.
我不得不加强练习数学和英语。
The ways in which solicitors practise are varied
事务律师的从业方式是多种多样的。
They were forced to practise cannibalism in order to survive.
为了活命，他们只好吃人肉。
To improve hand-eye co-ordination, practise throwing and catching balls.
要想提高手眼协调能力，就练习投球和接球。
I need to practise a little more before I can take you on.
我得先练练才能跟你赛。
He was brought up in a family which practised traditional Judaism.
他是在一个信奉传统犹太教的家庭长大的。