Practice

(noun.) a customary way of operation or behavior; 'it is their practice to give annual raises'; 'they changed their dietary pattern'.

(noun.) translating an idea into action; 'a hard theory to put into practice'; 'differences between theory and praxis of communism'.

(noun.) the exercise of a profession; 'the practice of the law'; 'I took over his practice when he retired'.

(noun.) knowledge of how something is usually done; 'it is not the local practice to wear shorts to dinner'.

(verb.) avail oneself to; 'apply a principle'; 'practice a religion'; 'use care when going down the stairs'; 'use your common sense'; 'practice non-violent resistance'.

(verb.) carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions; 'practice law'.

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• It ended in my moving into the house next Lady-day, and starting in practice on very much the same conditions as he had suggested. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
• What could he practice on? 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
• So far as practice is concerned the attempt is an absurdity. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• Nevertheless the idea of Plato is not easily put into practice. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• I spect they's the kind, though they han't never had no practice. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• I have noticed that doctors who fail in the practice of medicine have a tendency to seek one another's company and aid in consultation. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
• It makes me cross, and my hands get so stiff, I can't practice well at all. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• We are all familiar with the less powerful ones which are universally used on automobiles for night driving and in a multitude of other every-day practices. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• A rotation of this kind seems alone a sufficient security against any practices which cannot be avowed. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• There are those who, by these practices, take a great deal in a year out of the public purse, and put the money into their own private pockets. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
• Was not the only true, because the only moral, life gained through obedient habituation to the customary practices of the community? 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• You, with your practices of infamous foreign prisons and galleys would make it the money that impelled me. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• It is only by degrees that the great body of mankind can be led into new practices, however salutary their tendency. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
• I allow no such practices with gentlemen on my place, said Mr. Shelby, with as much sternness as he could command, under the circumstances. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• The next day Tarzan was practicing with his bow and arrows at the first gleam of dawn. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
• A practicing surgeon and apothecary of Penzance, Bingham Borlase, was willing to take Davy as an apprentice, and the youth began work and study in his office. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• Today shepherds tending their flocks upon these same hills of Syria may be seen practicing with slings like those of David. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• Therefore, five gentlemen were appointed to prepare the document, and the fifty others went sadly smiling about the ship--practicing. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• Commissioner of Labor, and a well-known publicist, then practicing patent law in Boston. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• It will be seen, therefore, that this method of duplexing is practiced, not by varying the strength or polarity, but by sending TWO KINDS OF CURRENT over the wire. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• The method most commonly practiced in working with apple trees is called bud-grafting, and consists of transferring a plate of bark, with one or more buds attached, from one tree to another. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• Whenever governments enter upon foreign invasions in order to avoid civil wars, the same trick is practiced. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• The process of slaughtering and dressing pork, as practiced to-day, is a continuous one, and is well illustrated in Fig. 170, in 13 operations. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• He practiced with his rope and played with his sharp knife, which he had learned to keep keen by whetting upon flat stones. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
• Besides metallurg y they practiced the arts of weaving, dyeing, distillation. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• Secrecy may be advisable; but still I cannot help wondering at its being practiced by him. 简·奥斯汀. 理智与情感.

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