practise
US: /ˈpɹæktɪs/
UK: /pɹˈæktɪs/
UK: /pɹˈæktɪs/
English Vietnamese dictionary
practise /'præktis/
- ngoại động từ
- thực hành, đem thực hành
- làm, hành (nghề...)
- to practise medicine: làm nghề y
- tập, tập luyện, rèn luyện
- to practise the piano: tập pianô
- to practise running: tập chạy
- to practise oneself in...: tập luyện về...
- (từ cổ,nghĩa cổ) âm mưu, mưu đồ (việc gì)
- nội động từ
- làm nghề, hành nghề
- tập, tập luyện, rèn luyện
- to practise on the piano: tập pianô
- (+ upon) lợi dụng (lòng tin...); bịp, lừa bịp
- to practise upon someone's credulity: lợi dụng tính cả tin của ai
- to be practised upon: bị bịp
Advanced English dictionary
(BrE) (AmE practice) + verb
1 ~ (for sth)
~ (sth) (on sb/sth) to do an activity or train regularly so that you can improve your skill: [V] You need to practise every day. + She's practising for her piano exam. + [VN] I've been practising my serve for weeks. + He usually wants to practise his English on me. + [V -ing] Practise reversing the car into the garage.
2 [VN] to do sth regularly as part of your normal behaviour: to practise self-restraint / safe sex + Do you still practise your religion?
3 ~ (as sth) to work as a doctor, lawyer, etc: [V] There are over 50 000 solicitors practising in England and Wales. + She practised as a barrister for many years. + [VN] He was banned from practising medicine.
Idioms: practise what you preach to do the things yourself that you tell other people to do
Thesaurus dictionary
v.
1 drill, exercise, work out, train, prepare, rehearse, run through, repeat, study, US practice:
I am practising for Sunday's tennis tournament. She practises the piano every day. You should practise your routine for the show
2 carry on, make a practice of, perform, do, act, carry out, put into practice, US practice:
She practises law. You should practise what you preach.
Collocation dictionary
ADV.
hard | regularly
PREP.
for
She's practising hard for the piano competition.
| on
I learned hairdressing by practising on my sister.
Concise English dictionary
practises|practised|practising'præktɪs
verb
+engage in a rehearsal (of)
+carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions
+learn by repetition
