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understanding单词基本解析：

n.了解; 理解; 互相理解; 协议; 领会adj.善解人意的
n.理解, 非正式协议, 谅解, 同情心 adj.有同情心的
vt.理解，懂得；熟知，通晓；获知，理解；谅解

understanding变化用词：

复数:understandings;
副词: understandingly |
复数：understandings

understanding英英释义：

Noun

1. the cognitive condition of someone who understands;

"he has virtually no understanding of social cause and effect"

2. the statement (oral or written) of an exchange of promises;

"they had an agreement that they would not interfere in each other's business"

"there was an understanding between management and the workers"

3. an inclination to support or be loyal to or to agree with an opinion;

"his sympathies were always with the underdog"

"I knew I could count on his understanding"

4. the capacity for rational thought or inference or discrimination;

"we are told that man is endowed with reason and capable of distinguishing good from evil"

名词 understanding:

the cognitive condition of someone who understands

同义词：apprehension, discernment, savvy

the statement (oral or written) of an exchange of promises

同义词：agreement

an inclination to support or be loyal to or to agree with an opinion

同义词：sympathy

the capacity for rational thought or inference or discrimination

同义词：reason, intellect

动词 understand:

know and comprehend the nature or meaning of

同义词：understand

perceive (an idea or situation) mentally

同义词：understand, realize, realise, see

make sense of a language

同义词：understand, read, interpret, translate

believe to be the case

同义词：understand, infer

be understanding of

同义词：sympathize, sympathise, empathize, empathise, understand

形容词 understanding:

characterized by understanding based on comprehension and discernment and empathyunderstanding[ ,ʌndə'stændiŋ ]n.the cognitive condition of someone who understands

"he has virtually no understanding of social cause and effect"

同义词：apprehensiondiscernmentsavvy

the statement (oral or written) of an exchange of promises

"there was an understanding between management and the workers"

同义词：agreement

an inclination to support or be loyal to or to agree with an opinion

"I knew I could count on his understanding"

同义词：sympathy

the capacity for rational thought or inference or discrimination

同义词：reasonintellect

adj.characterized by understanding based on comprehension and discernment and empathy

"an understanding friend"

understanding中文词源：

understanding用法和例句：

The committee has little or no understanding of the problem.

委员会对这个问题了解不多或根本不了解。

The existence of God is beyond human understanding (= humans cannot know whether God exists or not) .

上帝的存在与否是超出人类所能理解的。

We finally came to an understanding about what hours we would work.

我们最终就工作时间问题取得了一致意见。

We have this understanding that nobody talks about work over lunch.

我们有个默契：吃午饭时谁也不许谈工作。

We must tackle the problem with sympathy and understanding.

我们必须带着同情和谅解来处理这个问题。

We are looking for a better understanding between the two nations.

我们正在寻求两国间的进一步了解。

My understanding of the situation is…

我对形势的看法是…

The statement is open to various understandings.

这个声明可以有各种不同的诠释。

They agreed to the changes on the understanding that they would be introduced gradually.

他们同意这些改革，条件是须要逐步进行。

She has very understanding parents.

她的父母对她非常宽容。

They have to have a basic understanding of computers in order to use the advanced technology.

要想利用先进技术，他们必须先对计算机有个基本的了解。

Her boss, who was very understanding, gave her time off...

她的老板很通情达理，准了她的假。

Fortunately for John, he had an understanding wife.

幸运的是，约翰有一个通情达理的妻子。

We would like to thank them for their patience and understanding.

我们要感谢他们的耐心和理解。

There was complete understanding between Wilson and myself.

我和威尔逊之间完全能够彼此理解，相互信任。

We had not set a date for marriage but there was an understanding between us.

我们还没有确定结婚的日子，不过我们对此有一致的想法。

It is my understanding that this torture has been going on for many years...

据我了解，这种折磨已经持续很多年了。

Our understanding is that they wanted to be in Washington.

我们的理解是，他们想呆在华盛顿。

Kevin had treatment on the understanding that he would attempt to overcome his drinking problem.

凯文接受了治疗，但条件是他要努力克服自身的酗酒问题。

I could not understand a single sentence without an English dictionary.

我那时合并字典就看不懂一个英文句子.

His mind reached after an understanding of the problem.

他开动脑筋,想弄懂这个问题.

《简明英汉词典》

Education and experience breed a breadth of vision and understanding to him.

教育和经历使他眼界开阔.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

This dictionary will enable better international understanding.

这部辞典将促进国际间更好的理解.

《简明英汉词典》

The youth was fortunate in having understanding parents.

这个青年有通情达理的父母,真幸运.

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We must have a clear understanding of the problem.

我们对这一问题必须有一个清醒的认识.

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There is an unspoken understanding that Hugh will be in charge while Jeanne is away.

大家有了默契,珍妮不在的时候由休来负责.

《简明英汉词典》

understanding

"I don't understand you," she said heavily.

"我不明白你,"她闷闷不乐地说道。

To understand poetry, one has to read between the lines.

一个人要读通诗词,则要能领会言外之意。

It's easy for an outsider to pick holes in our programme. What you don't understand is the technical difficulties we face.

一个局外人是不难在我们的方案中找出缺点的。不过你不了解的是我们所面临种种技术上的困难。

All efforts to arrive at an understanding have failed.

一切试图达成谅解的努力都失败了。

A piece of writing without any punctuation is difficult to understand.

一篇没有任何标点符号的文章是很难懂的。

Difficult to fathom or understand; impenetrable.

不可思议的难于测量或理解的; 费解的

Not everyone can understand Einstein's Theory of Relativity.

不是每个人都能读懂爱因斯坦的相对论的。

Lack of comprehension or understanding.

不理解或缺乏了解

Don't gabble, Lucy, I can't understand when you run your words together.

不要说得那么急，露西，你说话象连珠炮似的，我听不懂。

The teacher enumerated many examples to us for understanding.

为了我们理解，老师列举了很多事例。

To understand the rules of market-oriented economy is very important to us.

了解市场经济的规律对我们很重要。

Man needed to understand his place in the scheme of things.

人类需要理解自身在事物发展过程中的地位。

He gave me to understand that the meeting would be postponed.

从他的话里我了解到会议将延期。

He gave me to understand that the sports meet would be held soon.

从他的话里我了解到运动协会不久就会举行的。

He didn't quite understand why the deal fell through.

他不十分理解为什么这场交易失败了。

He doesn't understand Greek, so I offered to translate.

他不懂希腊文，我主动给他翻译。

He can not understand the gist of their argument.

他不明白他们争论的要点。

He can't understand a general argument, he always asks nitpicking little questions.

他不能理解总的论点，总是问一些无关紧要的枝节问题。

He can't understand what has got into that child.

他不能理解是什么东西使这孩子着迷。

They were all talking together and I couldn't understand a word.

他们一起说话，我一个字都听不清。

They built a robot capable of understanding spoken commands.

他们制造了一个能懂口头指令的机器人。

They lacked a clear understanding of the problem.

他们对这个问题缺乏清楚的认识。

They understand literature as language well used.

他们把文学解释为用得好的语言。

They finally reached an understanding.

他们最后达成谅解

He doesn't seem to understand the gravity of the situation.

他似乎没有意识到形势的严重性。

He was gesticulating wildly at me, but I could not understand what he was trying to tell me.

他使劲向我做手势，可是我不明白他的意思。

They smiled a smile of understanding.

他俩会心微笑。

His indistinct speech made it impossible to understand him.

他口齿不清，无法听懂他的意思。

His strange behaviour defies understanding.

他古怪的举止使人难以理解。

He gave me to understand that he might have a job for me in a few weeks.

他向我保证他在几周后便可为我找到一份工作。

He seems unable to understand you.

他好像无法理解你。

He had only an imperfect understanding of his task.

他对自己的任务只是一知半解。

He was dismayed at his lack of understanding.

他对自已的无知感到沮丧。

His understanding of English is very good.

他对英语的理解力很强。

He has a marvelous understanding of words and the Times crossword puzzle is kid's stuff for him.

他对词语有奇特的理解能力，泰晤士报上的横纵填字字谜对他来说简直太容易了。

He has an explicit understanding of this.

他对这个了解得很清晰。

His comparison of the heart to a pump helped the children understand its action.

他将心脏比作打气筒(抽水机)有助於孩子们了解心脏的作用。

His mind reached after an understanding of the problem.

他开动脑筋，想弄懂这个问题。

I can not understand a single thing he's saying.

他所说的，我一句都听不懂。

He had to read the passage through several times before he could understand it.

他把文章读过好几遍后才能读懂。

He is trying his best to understand his meaning.

他正在尽力弄明白他的意思。

He can never understand what on earth she's at.

他永远也无法了解她到底想干什么。

He is slow in understanding.

他理解慢。

His accent is so thick you could cut it with a knife I can hardly understand a word he says.

他的口音很重--我简直一个字都听不懂。

His example helped me to a new understanding of my work.

他的榜样使我对自己的工作有了新的了解。

He aims to encourage mutual understanding.

他的目的在于增进相互了解。

His mystic conduct is hard to understand.

他的神秘行为令人难以理解。

It's difficult to understand him because he has a speech impediment.

他的话很难听懂,因为他讲话口吃。

You understand the situation; I needn't elaborate any further.

你了解形势，我无须赘述。

What are you mumbling about? I can't understand a word!

你叽里咕噜说什麽呀? 我一句也听不懂！

You must understand the elements of mathematics before we can proceed further.

你必须先弄懂数学基础知识，我们才能进一步学习。

Do you understand the highway code?

你懂公路上的交通规则吗？

In the course of time, you'll understand what I've said.

你最终会明白我所说的话。

If you were older you might understand.

假如你年龄再大一点,你就会理解了。

With thorough knowledge or understanding.

全面了解或全面理解地

The reconditeness outreaches my understanding.

其深奥超出了我的理解能力。

In every dark hour of our national life, a leadership of frankness and vigor has met with that understanding and support of the people themselves, which is essential to victory.

凡在我国生活阴云密布的时刻，坦率而有活力的领导都得到过人民的理解和支持，从而为胜利准备了必不可少的条件。

Confine your criticism to matters you understand.

发表评论时不要超出自己所了解的事情的范围。

But I don't understand you joke! Oh, skip it, it's of no importance.

可是我不明白你讲的笑话。噢，没关系，不重要。

Artists didn't understand perspective in those days.

在那个年代艺术家们不懂透视法。

She doesn't understand you. She's a bit simple.

她不明白你的意思。她有点笨。

Her odd behavior defies understanding.

她的古怪行为无法理解。

Her work has contributed enormously to our understanding of this difficult subject.

她的著作极有助于我们对这个困难问题的了解。

She simplified the instructions so that the children could understand them.

她简化了指令以便于儿童理解。

She showed great love and understanding.

她表现出极大的爱和同情。

She found great difficulties in understanding him.

她觉得很难理解他。

She is so vague that I can never understand what she is trying to say.

她说话含含糊糊，我怎么也听不明白她想说些什么。

She tried to understand the instructions, but she was completely at sea.

她费尽力气想看懂那些说明文字，却全然不知所云。

He will come, with this understanding, this he is not to be detained.

如果他来了没有人拘捕他的话，他会来的。

If you can't do it, I will understand.

如果你不会做这件事的话，我可以理解。

If it was a case of now or never I'd understand you driving over even in this fog.

如果这是天赐良机，我也就理解你为什么会在这样的雾天里开车外出了。

A baby can only receive sense impressions, but it can not understand them.

婴儿只能接受感官方面的印象，而不能理解。

In learning botany, I understand much about nature.

学习植物学使我对大自然了解了许多。

I'm sorry, I don't understand; I don't know what you're getting at.

对不起，我不明白，我不知道你意指什么事。

It isn't enough in this job to be able to toss off a few bright remarks. It calls for real thought and understanding.

干这项工作，仅仅能随便说几句漂亮话是不够的，它需要有真正的头脑和理解力。

A young man sees a sunset and, unable to understand or to express the emotion that it rouses in him.

年轻人看到日落，无法理解或表达心中激起的那种强烈感情。

You'll like it better when you understand it more.

当你对它更了解时，你就会更喜欢它。

It was hard to understand all the minute gradations of their bureaucracy.

很难弄清楚他们那套官僚体制全部细微的层次分别。

I am afraid you honour my understanding too much.

恐怕你对我的判断力过奖了。

If you want to understand today, you have to search yesterday.

想要懂得今天，就必须研究昨天。

用作名词(n.)

Love is the byname of understanding and care.
爱是理解和体贴的别名。

Such matters transcend human understanding.
这些事情是人类所无法理解的。

A knowledge of economics is fundamental to any understanding of this problem.
经济知识对于理解这个问题是至关重要的。

We have reached an understanding with them.
我们和他们达成了协议。

There is an understanding between us that we will not sell to each other's customers.
我们有个协议，不向对方的顾客出售货物。

We could count on benevolent understanding.
我们可以指望得到善意的谅解。

She showed great love and understanding.
她表现出极大的爱和同情。

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