Test for Meaning in English
expression
释义
To check or examine if something (such as a disease, quality, or presence of something) exists or is true.
用法与细微差别
Commonly used in medical, scientific, and technical contexts, as in 'test for a disease' or 'test for quality.' Usually followed by the thing being detected, often with a noun. Not the same as 'test' alone (which means 'try' or 'examine' more generally). Can also be used figuratively.
例句
Doctors will test for allergies before giving new medicine.
basic
They need to test for water quality in the river.
basic
Students test for understanding after each lesson.
basic
We should test for mold before moving into the house.
natural
Scientists test for different chemicals in food samples.
natural
The mechanic will test for engine problems before repair.
natural