examination

n.检查；考试；询问，审问

noun

noun

1. 审查；调查；考查；考察
   the act of looking at or considering sth very carefully
   1. Careful examination of the ruins revealed an even earlier temple.
      仔细考察这片废墟后发现了一座更为古老的庙宇。
   2. On closer examination it was found that the signature was not genuine.
      经过进一步认真检查发现签名是伪造的。
   3. Your proposals are still under examination .
      你的提议仍在审查之中。
   4. The issue needs further examination .
      这个问题需要进一步考察。
   5. The chapter concludes with a brief examination of some of the factors causing family break-up.
      本章结束时简要探讨了引起家庭破裂的某些因素。
2. （仔细的）检查，检验
   a close look at sth/sb, especially to see if there is anything wrong or to find the cause of a problem
   1. a medical examination
      体格检查
   2. a post-mortem examination
      验尸

名词复数形式:examinations

1. You will need to have a routine biannual examination.
   你得接受一年两次的例行检查。
2. There will be a written examination to complement the practical test
   会有笔试作为实践考试的补充。
3. The country's fixation on the war may delay a serious examination of domestic needs.
   该国对这场战争的执迷可能会令其不能及时认真地审视国内需求。
4. Did you have to get through an entrance examination?
   你必须要通过入学考试吗？
5. They found invasive cancer during a routine examination.
   他们在常规体检中发现了扩散性的癌变。
6. Microscopic examination of a cell's chromo-somes can reveal the sex of the fetus.
   利用显微镜检查细胞染色体可以发现胎儿的性别。
7. If the examination shows your company enjoys basically good health, read on
   要是审查表明你们公司的运营状况基本良好，请继续往下读。
8. He'd heard somewhere that the questions in economics examination papers stayed the same from year to year
   他从某处听说经济学考试的考题年年都一样。
9. The real thrust of the film is its examination of New York's Hasidic community
   这部电影的真正要旨是它审视了纽约的哈西德教徒。
10. He had a third examination and was declared unfit for duty
    他接受了第三次检查，被告知不宜上班。
11. The examination is near at hand.
    考试临近了。
12. When she saw the examination paper, she got a nasty shock.
    她一看考卷就傻眼了。
13. Eight of us have passed the examination, myself among others.
    我们有8个人考试及格，我是其中之一。
14. The teacher distributed the examination papers round the class.
    老师给全班学生分发考卷。
15. He attained a good mark in the examination.
    他在考试中得到好分数。
16. A physical examination is a preliminary to joining the army.
    体格检查是参军的初步。
17. The candidate will take an oral examination.
    那个应试者将参加口试。
18. Although he failed in this entrance examination, he didn't lose heart.
    这次入学考试他虽名落孙山，但他并不气馁。
19. I wish he would stop crowing about his examination results.
    我多么希望他不再吹嘘他的考试成绩。
20. You must pass the examination to get credit for the course.
    你必须通过考试才能获得那门课程的学分。
21. The dictionary is under examination and revision.
    这部词典正在审订之中。
22. He got nervous again at the college entrance examination this year.
    今年高考他又憷场了。
23. This time, I failed my examination completely.
    这次，我可真考砸了。
24. This theory will not bear examination.
    这个理论经不起检验。
25. This examination is divided into two parts and covers the following subjects.
    这次考查分两个部分，包括下列科目。
26. I congratulated him on having passed the examination.
    他考试及格，我向他致贺。
27. Many a student fails to pass on the examination.
    许多学生考试不及格。
28. He was not eligible for the examination because he was over age.
    他不能参加考试资格，因他已超龄。
29. He succeeded in the examination this time.
    他这次考试通过了。