revision

英 [rɪˈvɪʒn]

美 [rɪˈvɪʒn]

n. (一项、一轮等)修订，修改; 修订，修改(的进行); 复习; 温习

复数：revisions　

Oxford 3000 / BNC.4579 / COCA.5994

牛津词典

noun

（一项、一轮等）修订，修改
a change or set of changes to sth
1. He made some minor revisions to the report before printing it out.
  在将报告打印出来之前，他作了一些小小的修改。
修订，修改（的进行）
the act of changing sth, or of examining sth with the intention of changing it
1. a system in need of revision
  需要更新的系统
2. a revision of trading standards
  贸易标准的修改
复习；温习
the process of learning work for an exam
1. Have you started your revision yet?
  你开始复习了吗？

N-VAR 修订;修改;修正;校订
To make arevision ofsomething that is written or something that has been decided means to make changes to it in order to improve it, make it more modern, or make it more suitable for a particular purpose.
1. The phase of writing that is actually most important is revision...
  实际上写作过程中最重要的阶段是修改。
2. A major addition to the earlier revisions of the questionnaire is the job requirement exercise.
  之前对问卷的修改主要是增加了一些和工作要求有关的问题。
N-UNCOUNT （考前）复习，温习
When people who are studying dorevision, they read things again and make notes in order to prepare for an examination.
1. Some girls prefer to do their revision at home.
  有些女孩更愿意在家复习功课。

in AM, use 美国英语用 review

noun

the act of revising or altering (involving reconsideration and modification)
1. it would require a drastic revision of his opinion
Synonym:alteration
something that has been written again
1. the rewrite was much better
Synonym:rewriterescript
the act of rewriting something
Synonym:revisalreviserescript

Much of their study and revision was done to the thud of hammers and pneumatic drills
他们学习和复习时大多都伴着锤子和风钻沉闷的敲击声。
Notice how the minimum values have been increased to48 for this revision.
请注意，此修正版中将最小值增加到了48。
A major addition to the earlier revisions of the questionnaire is the job requirement exercise.
之前对问卷的修改主要是增加了一些和工作要求有关的问题。
Revision of the purchase administration procedure has been completed.
已完成对《采购管理程序》的修改；
The organization shall establish and implement a system for production tooling management including tool modification and revision to documentation.
组织应建立和实施生产工装管理的系统包括工具修改和文件修订。
Server_Protocol The name and revision of the information protocol accompanying this request.
与请求同时出现的信息协议的名称和修订。
This directory shall be a stand-alone document with its own number and revision status.
此目录应是单独的文件并有自己的编号和修订情况。
The revision of this Recommendation is made to harmonize with new Recommendation G.766.
本建议的修改是用来和新的建议G.766协调。
She was doing some last-minute revision for her exams
她在为考试进行最后的复习。
A revision can have multiple predecessors, too.
一个修订也可以有多个前身。