proofread

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proof·read /ˈpruːfriːd/ (also proof) verb (past tense and past participle proofread /-red/) [intransitive, transitive]  TCNCORRECTto read through something that is written or printed in order to correct any mistakes in it 校对，校阅 —proofreader noun [countable] —proofreading noun [uncountable] a proofreading job 校对工作→ See Verb table

Examples from the Corpus

proofread• If you do use parentheses, check them when you proofread!• In reality, of course, they do proofread.• Analysts photocopied, proofread, and assembled breathtakingly dull securities documents for ninety and more hours a week.• Remember to proofread on the hard copy, not on the computer.

proof·read verbChineseSyllable  

read through that or printed something to in is Corpus written

proofread
proof‧read /ˈpruːfriːd/ (also proof) verb (past tense and past participle proofread /-red/) [intransitive and transitive]
to read through something that is written or printed in order to correct any mistakes in it
—proofreader noun [countable]
—proofreading noun [uncountable]:
    a proofreading job

proof·readBrE /ˈpruːfriːd/ 🔊NAmE /ˈpruːfriːd/ 🔊 verbpresent simple - I / you / we / they proofread BrE /ˈpruːfriːd/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈpruːfriːd/ 🔊present simple - he / she / it proofreads BrE /ˈpruːfriːdz/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈpruːfriːdz/ 🔊past simple proofread BrE /ˈpruːfred/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈpruːfred/ 🔊past participle proofread BrE /ˈpruːfred/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈpruːfred/ 🔊 -ing form proofreading BrE /ˈpruːfriːdɪŋ/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈpruːfriːdɪŋ/ 🔊 [transitive, intransitive] ~ (sth) to read and correct a piece of written or printed work 校阅；校对；勘校◆Has this document been proofread? 这份文件校对过没有？🔊🔊▸ proof·read·er BrE /ˈpruːfriːdə(r)/ 🔊NAmE /ˈpruːfriːdər/ 🔊 noun◆to work as a proofreader for a publishing company给一家出版公司当校对员