Definiciones
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Verbo
To go over what you learned to remember it, often for an exam.
Ejemplos
- Students start studying for final exams in March.
- I need to study my biology notes.
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Verbo
To take a course in a subject.
Ejemplos
- I study medicine at the university.
- She is studying law at a college in the city.
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Verbo
To learn about a subject in order to use it.
Ejemplos
- Biologists study living things.
- Scientists studied the glaciers in China.
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Verbo
To look at something very carefully.
Ejemplos
- He studied the map before the hike.
- She studied his face, trying to read his mood.
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Verbo
To think deeply about something.
Ejemplos
- He sat studying how best to say sorry.
- She studied for a while before she answered.
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Verbo
In old use, to try hard to do something.
Ejemplos
- Study to be quiet and mind your own business.
- She studied hard to improve her manners.
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Sustantivo
The effort of learning.
Ejemplos
- The study of languages is fascinating.
- A lot of study is needed to pass the exam.
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Sustantivo
A careful look at or research into something.
Ejemplos
- The scientists made a thorough study of the region.
- A new study found that sleep helps memory.
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Sustantivo
A subject that people learn about.
Ejemplos
- The Bible is her daily study.
- History is his favorite study.
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Sustantivo
A room in a house for reading and writing.
Ejemplos
- Father spends all his time in the study reading old papers.
- The study had a desk and many books.