cor·rec·tion

noun

OPAL W

/kəˈrekʃn/

[countable] correction (to something) a change that makes something more accurate than it was before改正；纠正；修正
- I've made a few small corrections to your report.我对你的报告作了几处小的修改。
- The paper had to publish a correction to the story.这家报纸不得不对这则新闻报道发一个更正。
Extra Examples
- I've got to make one or two small corrections to the text before it's finished.完稿之前我得对文本作一两处小的修改。
- Make any necessary corrections before the text is printed.在文稿付印之前，将需要修改的地方都改好。
- Now is the time to make any course corrections.现在是修正方向的时候了。
- These stock-market corrections were expected.股票市场的这些调整是预料之中的。
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- minor
- small
- necessary
- …
verb + correction
- make
- need
- require
- …
correction + noun
- fluid
preposition
- for correction
- correction to
[uncountable] the act or process of correcting something改正的行动（或过程）
- There are some programming errors that need correction.有一些程序错误需要改正。
Extra Examples
- The work was returned the student for correction.作业被退回给学生修改。
- in-flight course correction飞行中的航向校正
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- minor
- small
- necessary
- …
verb + correction
- make
- need
- require
- …
correction + noun
- fluid
preposition
- for correction
- correction to
[uncountable] (old-fashioned) punishment惩罚；处罚；惩治
- the correction of young offenders对失足青少年的管教

Word OriginMiddle English: via Old French from Latin correctio(n-), from corrigere ‘make straight, bring into order’, from cor- ‘together’ + regere ‘guide’.

cor·rec·tion

exclamation

/kəˈrekʃn/

(informal)

used when you want to correct something that you have just said（想纠正刚说过的话时用）改正，更正
- I don't know. Correction—I do know, but I'm not going to tell you.我不知道。不，我知道不假，但不打算告诉你。
Word OriginMiddle English: via Old French from Latin correctio(n-), from corrigere ‘make straight, bring into order’, from cor- ‘together’ + regere ‘guide’.

单词	correction
释义	cor·rec·tion noun OPAL W /kəˈrekʃn/ /kəˈrekʃn/ [countable] correction (to something) a change that makes something more accurate than it was before改正；纠正；修正 I've made a few small corrections to your report.我对你的报告作了几处小的修改。 The paper had to publish a correction to the story.这家报纸不得不对这则新闻报道发一个更正。 Extra Examples I've got to make one or two small corrections to the text before it's finished.完稿之前我得对文本作一两处小的修改。 Make any necessary corrections before the text is printed.在文稿付印之前，将需要修改的地方都改好。 Now is the time to make any course corrections.现在是修正方向的时候了。 These stock-market corrections were expected.股票市场的这些调整是预料之中的。 Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective minor small necessary … verb + correction make need require … correction + noun fluid preposition for correction correction to [uncountable] the act or process of correcting something改正的行动（或过程） There are some programming errors that need correction.有一些程序错误需要改正。 Extra Examples The work was returned the student for correction.作业被退回给学生修改。 in-flight course correction飞行中的航向校正 Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective minor small necessary … verb + correction make need require … correction + noun fluid preposition for correction correction to [uncountable] (old-fashioned) punishment惩罚；处罚；惩治 the correction of young offenders对失足青少年的管教 Word OriginMiddle English: via Old French from Latin correctio(n-), from corrigere ‘make straight, bring into order’, from cor- ‘together’ + regere ‘guide’. cor·rec·tion exclamation /kəˈrekʃn/ /kəˈrekʃn/ (informal) used when you want to correct something that you have just said（想纠正刚说过的话时用）改正，更正 I don't know. Correction—I do know, but I'm not going to tell you.我不知道。不，我知道不假，但不打算告诉你。 Word OriginMiddle English: via Old French from Latin correctio(n-), from corrigere ‘make straight, bring into order’, from cor- ‘together’ + regere ‘guide’.
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