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| /ˈpræktɪs/ |
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| 1 | C/U occasions when you do something in order to become better at it , or the time you spend doing this 练习；练习的时间 |
| Don’ t worry if you can’ t manage it first time. It’ ll come with practice. 要是第一次你做不到也不用担心。多加练习自然就会了。 |
| Waylans broke his wrist during practice and will be unable to bowl in tomorrow’ s game. 韦兰斯在练习时摔断了手腕，明天比赛时不能投球。 |
| You’ ll have to turn up for all the practices if you want to play in the concert. 如果你想在音乐会中演奏，你必须出席所有的排练。 |
| | 1a | U the actual performance of an activity in a real situation 实际操作；实践 | | trends in educational theory and practice 教育理论和实践的新趋势 | | put sth into practice We urge you to put the committee’ s recommendations into practice. 我们敦促您把委员会的建议付诸实践。 | |
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| 2 | C/U a way of doing something , especially as a result of habit , custom , or tradition 惯例；习惯；惯常做法 |
| It is good practice to check your work before handing it in. 交作业之前先检查一下是个好习惯。 |
| unfair billing practices 不公平的收费惯例 |
| the practice of sth the practice of discrimination against older people in the workplace 职场上歧视年长者的惯例 |
| common/standard/normal practice Bribery is common practice in many countries. 行贿受贿在许多国家都司空见惯。 |
| | 2a | U the established methods for dealing with cases in court （确立的）诉讼程序（或手续） | |
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| 3 | C the business of a doctor , lawyer , or other professional person （医生、律师或其他专业人士的）业务，事务所；（医生、律师或其他）职业 |
| a medical/legal/dental/veterinary practice 医务/法律业务/牙医业务/兽医业务 |
| | 3a | U the work of a doctor , lawyer , or other professional person （医生、律师或其他专业人士的）工作 | | the practice of medicine/law/dentistry 医疗/法律/牙科工作 | |
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| - | be in practice
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| to be good at doing something because you have been doing it regularly |
| （因长期练习而）熟练 |
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| - | be out of practice
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| to be bad at doing something because you have not been doing it regularly |
| （因久不练习而）荒疏 |
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| - | in practice
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| used for talking about what really happens as opposed to what you think will or should happen |
| 实际上；事实上 |
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| Drivers say we need speed limits but, in practice, they don’ t respect them. 司机们说我们有必要限制时速，但实际上他们并不重视。 |
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| - | practice makes perfect
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| used for saying that repeating an activity or doing it regularly makes you very good at it |
| 熟能生巧 |
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