review
US: /ˌɹivˈju/
English - Vietnamese dictionary
review /ri'vju:/- danh từ
- (pháp lý) sự xem lại, sự xét lại (một bản án)
- court of review: toà phá án
- (quân sự) cuộc duyệt binh, cuộc thao diễn
- in review order: mặc trang phục duyệt binh
- sự xem xét lại, sự duyệt binh lại; sự hồi tưởng (những việc đã qua)
- to pass one's life in review: nghĩ đến từng việc đã qua trong đời mình
- sự phê bình, bài phê bình (một cuốn sách...)
- to write reviews for a magazine: viết bài phê bình cho một tạp chí
- tạp chí
- (pháp lý) sự xem lại, sự xét lại (một bản án)
- ngoại động từ
- (pháp lý) xem lại, xét lại (một bản án)
- (quân sự) duyệt (binh)
- xem xét lại, duyệt binh lại; hồi tưởng (những việc đã qua)
- to review the past: hồi tưởng quá khứ
- phê bình (một cuốn sách...)
- nội động từ
- viết bài phê bình (văn học)
Advanced English dictionary
noun, verb+ noun
1 [U, C] an examination of sth, with the intention of changing it if necessary: the government's review of its education policy + The case is subject to judicial review. + His parole application is up for review next week. + The terms of the contract are under review. + a pay / salary review + a review body / date / panel
2 [C, U] a report in a newspaper or magazine in which sb gives their opinion of a book, play, film/movie, etc.; the act of writing this kind of report: a book review + the reviews (page) in the papers + enthusiastic / good / mixed / rave reviews in the national press + He submitted his latest novel for review.
3 [C] a report on a subject or on a series of events: a review of customer complaints + to publish a review of recent cancer research
4 [C] (formal) a ceremony that involves an official INSPECTION of soldiers, etc. by an important visitor: to hold a review of the fleet
+ verb [VN]
1 to carefully examine or consider sth again, especially so that you can decide if it is necessary to make changes: to review the evidence + The government will review the situation later in the year. + Staff performance is reviewed annually.
2 to think about past events, for example to try to understand why they happened: to review your failures and triumphs + She had been reviewing the previous week on her way home.
3 to write a report of a book, play, film/movie, etc. in which you give your opinion of it: The play was reviewed in the national newspapers.
4 to make an official INSPECTION of a group of soldiers, etc. in a military ceremony: The Commander-in-Chief reviewed the troops.
5 (especially AmE) to look again at sth you have read or studied
Thesaurus dictionary
v.
1 survey, examine, regard, look at, study, con, consider, weigh, inspect, look over, scrutinize:
Would you be good enough to review the work of the new employees? She is coming to review the troops this weekend
2 re-examine, reconsider, go over again, look at or over again, reassess:
Billings reviewed once more all the bad things he had done in his lifetime.
3 criticize, critique, assess, judge, evaluate, give one's opinion of, comment on or upon, discuss:
Who reviewed your latest book?
n.
4 criticism, critique, review article, assessment, judgement, evaluation, commentary, study, comment, notice:
The play received rave reviews from almost all the critics.
5 survey, examination, study, consideration, inspection, scrutiny, analysis; reviewing, reading:
After a detailed review of the circumstances, we have decided to let you off easy this time, Finnegan
6 re-examination, reconsideration, rehashing or rehash, post-mortem, reassessment, rethinking, rethink:
Why do you always insist on a review of all the bidding on every hand, whenever we play bridge?
7 periodical, journal, magazine:
Have you read Stonehouse's article in the latest Birmingham Review?
8 parade, procession, array, cavalcade, march past, fly-past or Chiefly US flyover:
A great naval review was held at Spithead.
Collocation
1 considering sth again
ADJ.
complete, comprehensive, extensive, full, full-scale, fundamental, in-depth, major, overall, systematic, thorough, wide-ranging | brief, rapid, short | urgent | annual, periodic, regular
the government's annual policy review
| constant, continuous | critical
The first chapter presents a critical review of the existing nursery education system.
| government, independent, internal, judicial | financial, pay, performance, policy, rent
VERB + REVIEW
ask for, call for, campaign for, press for, seek
Greenpeace will seek a judicial review if a full public enquiry is not held.
| announce, order | carry out, conduct, do, hold, undertake | present
REVIEW + VERB
take place | cover sth, deal with sth | conclude sth, indicate sth, propose sth, recommend sth, suggest sth
REVIEW + NOUN
body, committee, group
PREP.
due for ~
The rent is due for review.
| under ~
The matter is still under review.
| ~ by
a review by the court
2 report on a film, restaurant, etc.
ADJ.
enthusiastic, favourable, glowing, good, rave | bad, hostile, poor, scathing
The show has good audience figures despite poor reviews in the press.
| critical | mixed
The book received mixed reviews.
| book, film
VERB + REVIEW
do, write
I'm doing a review for the local paper.
| give sth | get, have, receive, win | open to
Their new musical opened to glowing reviews.
| read, see
Did you see the review in ‘The Times’?
REVIEW + VERB
appear
His review appeared in yesterday's paper.
REVIEW + NOUN
copy
1 examine sth again
ADV.
comprehensively, fully, thoroughly | extensively, widely | carefully | briefly | urgently
Safety procedures are being urgently reviewed after a chemical leak at the factory.
| currently
We are currently reviewing the situation.
| constantly, regularly | annually, from time to time, periodically
This figure will be reviewed from time to time in the light of inflation.
| critically
Pull out your budget and critically review each line on it.
VERB + REVIEW
agree to, promise to | ask sb to | decline to, refuse to
PHRASES
review sth in the light of sth
This case should be reviewed in the light of new evidence.
2 write a report of a book/film, etc.
ADV.
favourably
The film has been favourably reviewed in a number of papers.
| critically
Concise dictionary
reviews|reviewed|reviewingrɪ'vjuːnoun
+a new appraisal or evaluation
+an essay or article that gives a critical evaluation (as of a book or play)
+a subsequent examination of a patient for the purpose of monitoring earlier treatment
+(accounting) a service (less exhaustive than an audit) that provides some assurance to interested parties as to the reliability of financial data
+a variety show with topical sketches and songs and dancing and comedians
+a periodical that publishes critical essays on current affairs or literature or art
+a summary at the end that repeats the substance of a longer discussion
+(law) a judicial reexamination of the proceedings of a court (especially by an appellate court)
+practice intended to polish performance or refresh the memory
+a formal or official examination
verb
+look at again; examine again
+appraise critically
+hold a review (of troops)
+refresh one's memory
+look back upon (a period of time, sequence of events); remember
