read /ri:d/ vt. & vi. (read /red/, read /red/) 1. 读，阅读，朗读，念书： The pupils are encouraged to read widely.我们鼓励小学生广泛阅读。2.理解，领会：She read his thoughts. 她看出了他的心思。 3. (仪器等)的读数为：The thermometer reads 30 degrees. 温度计上的读数为30度。 4. 读到(about, of)：read about it in the paper 在报纸上读到 5. 用于短语动词read out 大声读：Read out the numbers and I’ll key them in.大声读数字，我来往里录。read through (从头至尾) 看一遍，看完：I can read through my papers again.我可以再看一遍论文稿。
reader /ˈri:də/ n. ［c］ 1.读者：We have received many letters from our readers. 我们已收到许多读者来信。 2.新闻读物，读本：an English reader 英语读本 Please take out your readers. 请把课本拿出来。
reading /ˈri:diŋ/ n. 1.［u］阅读，读书: extensive(intensive) reading 泛（精）读；learn reading and writing学习阅读和写作 2.［u］&［c］读物: to get through a good deal of reading 读完许多读物；readings from English literature 英国文学选读 3.［c］读数, (仪器)指示数: The reading of this thermometer is 96 degrees. 这个温度计的读数是96度。
