testing

noun
🔊/ˈtestɪŋ/
🔊/ˈtestɪŋ/
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  1. the activity of testing somebody/something in order to find something out, see if it works, etc.试验;测试;检查
    • nuclear testing核试验
    • testing and assessment in education教育测试与评估
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    • All our cosmetics are produced without animal testing.我们生产的所有化妆品都没有用动物来试验。
    • Experts are questioning the value of home cholesterol testing kits.专家们质疑家用胆固醇检测试剂盒的价值。
    • More large-scale research and testing of smoke venting systems needs to be undertaken.需要对排烟系统进行更大规模的研究和测试。
    • Police are now using a lot more DNA testing.警察现在正在使用更多的DNA测试。
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryTesting is used before these nouns:
    • facility
    • phase
    • procedure
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testing

adjective
🔊/ˈtestɪŋ/
🔊/ˈtestɪŋ/
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  1. (of a problem or situation问题或情况) difficult to deal with and needing particular strength or abilities棘手的;伤脑筋的;难应付的
    • This has been a testing time for us all.对我们大家来说,这是一段难熬的时间。
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryTesting is used with these nouns:
    • laboratory
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