comprehension
UK [ˌkɒm.prɪ'hen.tʃən] US [ˌkɑ:m-] noun
uncountable
■the ability to understand completely and be familiar with a situation, facts, etc. 理解（力）；领悟（能力）•He has no comprehension of the size of the problem.他不明白问题有多严重。 •How she manages to fit so much into a working day is beyond my comprehension (= I cannot understand it).我搞不明白她如何能在一个工作天里做那么多事情。 countable or uncountable UK
■a test to find out how well students understand written or spoken language 理解力测试•a listening/reading comprehension听力练习／阅读理解 |