proofread and edit; review troops
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Meanings
2 senses · 4 examplesverb
to proofread and edit; to review and revise
formalPrimarily used for meticulous checking and correction of written materials like books, journals, or manuscripts.
Biān编
jí辑
zhèng正
zài在
jiào校
yuè阅
xià下
yī一
qī期
de的
zá杂
zhì志
gǎo稿
jiàn件
。
The editor is proofreading the manuscripts for the next issue of the magazine.
Zhè这
běn本
shū书
chū出
bǎn版
qián前
jīng经
guò过
le了
zhuān专
jiā家
de的
zǐ仔
xì细
jiào校
yuè阅
。
This book was carefully reviewed and revised by experts before publication.
verb
to review (troops); to inspect (a military formation)
literaryA formal, often literary or historical term for inspecting soldiers or military formations.
Jiāng将
jūn军
zài在
guǎng广
chǎng场
shàng上
jiào校
yuè阅
sān三
jūn军
。
The general reviewed the three armed forces on the parade ground.
Gǔ古
dài代
dì帝
wáng王
cháng常
qīn亲
zì自
jiào校
yuè阅
zhèn阵
fǎ法
。
In ancient times, emperors often personally inspected military formations.