testing

testing — noun

1. the process of checking someone's knowledge, a product's quality, or a system's

1.名詞B1
釋義

the process of checking someone's knowledge, a product's quality, or a system's safety through exams, experiments, or inspections.

例句

All new drugs must go through years of testing before reaching the public.

uncountable: go through + testing

The school announced a week of standardized testing for all final-year students.

collocation: standardized testing

同義詞
  • assessment

    broader in scope — can include observations, portfolios, and ongoing evaluation, not just formal tests

  • examination

    more formal and often focuses on written tests of knowledge in schools or professional settings

  • screening

    used for checking large groups for specific problems, such as medical screening or background checks

文法句型

testing + of + noun

go through / undergo + testing

round / phase / stage + of + testing

用法筆記

Uncountable — do not say 'testings'. Use 'a test' or 'tests' for individual instances. Common after verbs like 'conduct', 'carry out', 'undergo', and 'require'.

常見錯誤

❌We performed three testings this month.
✅We performed three tests this month.
💡'Testing' is uncountable; use 'test' for a single event or 'tests' for multiple events.

testing — adjective