1560s, "to look at again," from Middle French reviser (13c.), from Latin revisere "look at again, visit again, look back on," frequentative of revidere (past participle revisus), from re- "again" (see re-) + videre "to see" (see vision). Meaning "to look over again with intent to improve or amend" is recorded from 1590s. Related: Revised; revising.
实用例句
1. The staff should work together to revise the school curriculum.
全体教职工应当齐心协力修订学校课程。
来自柯林斯例句
2. I'd better skip the party and stay at home to revise.
我最好还是不去参加这个聚会,留在家里温习功课。
来自柯林斯例句
3. I can see I will have to revise my opinions of his abilities now.
我明白我现在不得不改变对他的能力的看法了。
来自《权威词典》
4. Don't revise a few topics to the exclusion of all others.
不要修改少数论题以致排除所有其他的.
来自《简明英汉词典》
5. In the light of these changes, we must revise our plan.