interpretation

英 [ɪnˌtɜːprəˈteɪʃn]

美 [ɪnˌtɜːrprəˈteɪʃn]

n. 理解; 解释; 说明; 演绎; 演奏方式; 表演方式

Oxford 3000 / Collins.2 / BNC.1744 / COCA.2380

牛津词典

noun

理解；解释；说明
the particular way in which sth is understood or explained
1. Her evidence suggests a different interpretation of the events.
  她的证据显示这些事件可能有另外一种解释。
2. It is not possible for everyone to put their own interpretation on the law.
  不可能让每个人自行阐释法律。
3. Dreams are open to interpretation (= they can be explained in different ways) .
  梦可以作各种诠释。
演绎；演奏方式；表演方式
the particular way in which sb chooses to perform a piece of music, a role in a play, etc.
1. a modern interpretation of ‘King Lear’
  《李尔王》的现代演绎

N-VAR 解释;说明;阐明
Aninterpretationof something is an opinion about what it means.
1. The opposition Conservative Party put a different interpretation on the figures...
  反对党保守党对这些数字提出一番不同的解释。
2. Analysis and interpretation is a very personal thing.
  分析与说明是个很主观的事情。
N-COUNT 表演;演绎;演奏
A performer'sinterpretationof something such as a piece of music or a role in a play is the particular way in which they choose to perform it.
1. ...her full-bodied interpretation of the role of Micaela.
  她对米凯拉这个角色全身心的演绎

noun

the act of interpreting something as expressed in an artistic performance
1. her rendition of Milton's verse was extraordinarily moving
Synonym:renditionrendering
an explanation of something that is not immediately obvious
1. the edict was subject to many interpretations
2. he annoyed us with his interpreting of parables
3. often imitations are extended to provide a more accurate rendition of the child's intended meaning
Synonym:interpretingrenditionrendering
a mental representation of the meaning or significance of something
Synonym:readingversion
an explanation that results from interpreting something
1. the report included his interpretation of the forensic evidence