reading

英 ['riːdɪŋ] 美 ['ridɪŋ]

Reading: county town of Berkshire, Old English Readingum (c.900), "(Settlement of) the family or followers of a man called *Read."
reading (n.): Old English ræding, "a reading, the act of reading" either silent or aloud, "a passage or lesson," verbal noun; see read (v.)). Meaning "interpretation" is from mid-14c. (in reference to dreams). Meaning "a form of a passage of text" is from 1550s; that of "a public event featuring reading aloud" is from 1787.

1. His remedial teacher sees signs of progress in his reading and writing.: 他的辅导教师发现了他在阅读和写作方面进步的迹象。

2. They will concentrate on teaching the basics of reading, writing and arithmetic.: 他们将集中教授阅读、写作和算术基础知识。

3. Hopefully, you won't have any problems after reading this.: 希望你读完这个后就不会有任何问题了。

4. Patty began reading everything she could get her hands on.: 帕蒂开始阅读她能找到的所有东西。

5. I spent most of my teen years reading diet books.: 我青少年时期的大部分时间都用来阅读控制饮食的书籍了。