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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++

ed·it /ˈedɪt/ verb 1 [intransitive, transitive]TCAM to prepare a book, piece of film etc for printing or broadcasting by removing mistakes or parts that are not acceptable 编校 The newspaper edits letters before printing them. 这家报社刊登读者来信前先作校订。2 [transitive] to prepare a book or article for printing by deciding what to include and in what order 编辑 a collection of essays edited by John Gay 由约翰·盖伊编辑的论文集3. [transitive] to prepare a film by deciding what to include and in what order 剪辑，剪接〔影片〕4 [transitive]TCN to be responsible for the information that is included in a newspaper, magazine etc 主编 She used to edit the Observer. 她曾担任《观察家报》的主编。5 edit something ↔ out phrasal verb TCAMto remove something when you are preparing a book, piece of film etc for printing or broadcasting 〔在编辑、剪辑等过程中〕删除，去掉 SYN cut The interviewer’s questions have been edited out. 采访者的提问都被删掉了。 —edit noun [countable]→ See Verb table

Examples from the Corpus

edit• Gupta founded and edited a newspaper in colonial East Africa.• Today the Foxfire magazine is still written, edited, and published by students.• Viewing and editing documents on screen can be much quicker than working on paper.• Education bosses have edited favourite children's author Roald Dahl out of their proposed guide to recommended reading in schools.• Nor is there any way of inputting or editing individual records.• Press B to enter the edit mode.• He looks at a film in the editing room like a sculptor and assembles the pieces.From Longman Business Dictionaryedited‧it /ˈedɪt/ verb [transitive]1to make changes to a piece of writing, a film, or a recording in order to improve it and remove any mistakesAfter you have created and edited a document, you will want to format it.2to be the editor of a newspaper or magazineHe edited the magazine from 1999 to 2006. → edit something → out→ See Verb tableOrigin edit (1700-1800) editor

ed·it verbChineseSyllable

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ed‧it /ˈedət, ˈedɪt/

verb

Word Family: noun: edit, editor, edition, editorial, editorialize, editorship; verb: edit; adverb: editorially; adjective: editorial

Date: 1700-1800
Origin: editor

1. [intransitive and transitive] to prepare a book, piece of film etc for printing or broadcasting by removing mistakes or parts that are not acceptable:

The newspaper edits letters before printing them.
2. [transitive] to prepare a book or article for printing by deciding what to include and in what order:

a collection of essays edited by John Gay
3. [transitive] to prepare a film by deciding what to include and in what order
4. [transitive] to be responsible for the information that is included in a newspaper, magazine etc:

She used to edit the Observer.
—edit noun [countable]

edit something ↔ out phrasal verb
  to remove something when you are preparing a book, piece of film etc for printing or broadcasting
   SYN cut:

The interviewer’s questions have been edited out.

edit AW

BrE

/ˈedɪt/

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NAmE

/ˈedɪt/

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verb

present simple - I / you / we / they

edit

BrE

/ˈedɪt/

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NAmE

/ˈedɪt/

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present simple - he / she / it

edits

BrE

/ˈedɪts/

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NAmE

/ˈedɪts/

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past simple

edited

BrE

/ˈedɪtɪd/

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NAmE

/ˈedɪtɪd/

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past participle

edited

BrE

/ˈedɪtɪd/

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NAmE

/ˈedɪtɪd/

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-ing form

editing

BrE

/ˈedɪtɪŋ/

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NAmE

/ˈedɪtɪŋ/

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[transitive

, intransitive]

~ (sth)

to prepare a piece of writing, a book, etc. to be published by correcting the mistakes, making improvements to it, etc. 编辑，编纂，校订（文章、书籍等）

◆I know that this draft text will need to be edited. 我知道这篇草稿需要校订。

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◆This is the edited version of my speech (= some parts have been taken out). 这是我的演讲稿选编本。

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[transitive]

~ sth

to prepare a book to be published by collecting together and arranging pieces of writing by one or more authors 编选；编纂；编集

◆He's editing a book of essays by Isaiah Berlin. 他正在编辑一本以赛亚 · 伯林的散文集。

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[transitive

, intransitive]

~ (sth)

(

computing 计算机

)

to make changes to text or data on screen 编辑

◆You can download the file and edit it on your computer. 你可以把文件下载，在计算机上编辑。

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[transitive]

~ sth

when sb

edits

a film/movie, television programme, etc. they take what has been filmed or recorded and decide which parts to include and in which order 剪辑，剪接（影片、电视节目等）

◆They're showing the

edited highlights

of last month's game. 他们正在放映上月比赛的精彩片段剪辑。

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Watching 观看

go to/take sb to (see) a film/movie 去／带某人去看电影
go to/sit in (BrE) the cinema/(NAmE) the (movie) theater 去／在看电影
rent a film/movie/DVD 租借影片／DVD 光碟
download/stream a film/movie 下载／用串流传输方式播放电影
burn/copy/rip a DVD 刻录／复制／转压一张 DVD 碟片
see/watch a film/movie/DVD/preview/trailer 观看电影／DVD 碟片／预映／预告片

Showing 放映；播放

show/screen a film/movie 放映电影
promote/distribute/review a film/movie 宣传／发行／评论电影
(BrE) be on at the cinema 在电影院上映
be released on/come out on/be out on DVD 发行 DVD
captivate/delight/grip/thrill the audience 使观众着迷／高兴／感兴趣／激动
do well/badly at the box office 票房好／不好
get a lot of/live up to the hype 受到大肆炒作；与天花乱坠的广告宣传相符

Film-making 电影制作

write/co-write a film/movie/script/screenplay 写／合写一部电影剧本
direct/produce/make/shoot/edit a film/movie/sequel 导演／制作／拍摄／编辑电影／续集
make a romantic comedy/a thriller/an action movie 拍摄一部浪漫喜剧／惊悚片／动作片
do/work on a sequel/remake 拍摄续集；重拍
film/shoot the opening scene/an action sequence/footage (of sth) 拍摄（…的）开场戏／一套动作／连续镜头
compose/create/do/write the soundtrack 制作电影声带
cut/edit (out) a scene/sequence 剪辑掉一个镜头／一组镜头