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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++sum·mar·ize (also summarise British English) /ˈsʌməraɪz/ ●○○ AWL verb [intransitive, transitive]  SUMMARIZEto make a short statement giving only the main information and not the details of a plan, event, report etc 总结,概括,概述 SYN sum up The authors summarize their views in the introduction. 作者在序言里概述了他们的观点。to summarize To summarize, in most cases the schools were achieving the standards set. 总的说来,在大多数情况下这些学校都达到了所定的标准。→ See Verb table
Examples from the Corpus
summarizeThe report was detailed and thorough; it didn't just summarize.Every Friday take ten or fifteen minutes to summarize all of your achievements for the week.The important properties of these three principal volcanic rock groups can be summarized in simple tables.The interview was summarized on the front page of the newspaper.It also summarizes reports of mysterious aerial explosions over metropolitan areas drawn from newspapers and magazines.Let us summarize some of the business issues concerned with network infrastructure investments.Table 3. 4 summarizes the connection capabilities and technology.Table 5.4 summarizes the main evidence marshalled in support of her causal theory of social revolution.Your final paragraph should summarize the main points of your essay.I wrote a letter summarizing the main points we had discussed.Complex information is summarized through diagrams.
sum·mar·ize verbChineseSyllable
only make Corpus to and short giving main statement a the information


summarize
summarize AC (also summarise British English) /ˈsʌməraɪz/ verb [intransitive and transitive]
 Word Family: verb: summarize; noun: summary
to make a short statement giving only the main information and not the details of a plan, event, report etc
   SYN  sum up:
    The authors summarize their views in the introduction.
    to summarize
    To summarize, in most cases the schools were achieving the standards set.


sum·mar·ize AW (BrE also sum·mar·ise) BrE /ˈsʌməraɪz/ 🔊NAmE /ˈsʌməraɪz/ 🔊 verbpresent simple - I / you / we / they summarize BrE /ˈsʌməraɪz/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈsʌməraɪz/ 🔊present simple - he / she / it summarizes BrE /ˈsʌməraɪzɪz/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈsʌməraɪzɪz/ 🔊past simple summarized BrE /ˈsʌməraɪzd/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈsʌməraɪzd/ 🔊past participle summarized BrE /ˈsʌməraɪzd/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈsʌməraɪzd/ 🔊 -ing form summarizing BrE /ˈsʌməraɪzɪŋ/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈsʌməraɪzɪŋ/ 🔊 [transitive, intransitive] ~ (sth) to give a summary of sth (= a statement of the main points) 总结;概括;概述The results of the research are summarized at the end of the chapter. 在这一章末尾对研究结果作了总结。🔊🔊<titled tranID="11" status="1">conclusion</titled>

Summing up an argument 总结论点

  • In conclusion, the study has provided useful insights into the issues relating to people's perception of crime. 综上所述,本研究为人们对犯罪活动的认识问题提供了有益的见解。
  • Based on this study, it can be concluded that the introduction of new street lighting did not reduce reported crime. 基于这项研究可以得出这样的结论:增加街道照明设备并没有使犯罪案件报案数量减少。
  • To sum up, no evidence can be found to support the view that improved street lighting reduces reported crime. 总而言之,没有证据表明街道照明的改进能使犯罪案件报案数量减少。
  • The available evidence clearly leads to the conclusion that the media do have an influence on the public perception of crime. 现有证据显然可以得出这一结论:公众对犯罪活动的认识确实受到媒体的影响。
  • The main conclusion to be drawn from this study is that public perception of crime is significantly influenced by crime news reporting. 本研究可以得出的一个主要结论是:公众对犯罪活动的认识受到犯罪新闻报道的很大影响。
  • This study has shown that people's fear of crime is out of all proportion to crime itself. 本研究表明,人们对犯罪活动的恐惧与犯罪活动本身并不相称。
  • Fear of crime is out of all proportion to the actual level of crime, and the reasons for this can be summarized as follows. First… 对犯罪活动的恐惧与实际犯罪水平并不相称,其原因可归结为以下几点。第一,…
  • Overall / In general, women are more likely than men to feel insecure walking alone after dark. 一般情况下,天黑后独自行走,女人比男人更容易感到不安全。
language bank at emphasis, first, generally