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interpret English

Meaning interpret meaning

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interpret

If you interpret something, you understand a particular meaning in it, and may explain that meaning to others. Children's behaviour can often be difficult to interpret. The findings of this study should be interpreted with caution because of its small size. Jackson observed the same events but interpreted them differently. We must understand the language of dreams before we can begin to interpret their meanings. Teaching students about simple statistics will help them to interpret the data. Students with reading problems have difficulty reading words, and therefore cannot interpret the text. The court should interpret the law rather than making it up. If you interpret, you translate in real time as people are talking. In the hospital, I interpreted for the American doctor and the nurses who didn't speak Spanish.

interpret

(= see) make sense of; assign a meaning to What message do you see in this letter? How do you interpret his behavior? (= rede) give an interpretation or explanation to (= render) give an interpretation or rendition of The pianist rendered the Beethoven sonata beautifully (= represent) create an image or likeness of The painter represented his wife as a young girl (= translate, render) restate (words) from one language into another language I have to translate when my in-laws from Austria visit the U.S. Can you interpret the speech of the visiting dignitaries? She rendered the French poem into English He translates for the U.N. (= understand, read) make sense of a language She understands French Can you read Greek?

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Simple sentences

How do you interpret these sentences?
How do you interpret this poem?
Please interpret my strange dreams.
I don't know how to interpret his words.
Don't interpret their silence as obedience.
It doesn't require a scholar to interpret.
How do you interpret these lines of the poem?
Scientists interpret it differently.
I don't want Tom to think he has to interpret for me.
People with low self-esteem tend to interpret everything in a negative way.
Tom consulted a dream dictionary in order to interpret his nightmare.

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There's just one way to interpret it.
I can't possibly interpret this as jealousy.
You interpret His word at your own convenience.
He's going to interpret for you.
Joe, you'll need to interpret.
Interpret it as you wish.
Use this Jap as a guide, and Johnson here'll go along to interpret.
How else am I to interpret what you're saying?
You would wrongly interpret the words of Master Jan.
The brain can not interpret it with words yet, but it will.
Then you interpret that the first day as recorded in the book of Genesis could have been a day of indeterminate length?
There's more than one way to interpret this?
Will you interpret?
I don't interpret Mr. Leffingwell in the same way.
Please interpret your silence as substantial arrangement,.
You'll be able to interpret the exact meaning of my behaviour pattern.
Yes, we can interpret it that way.
We'll have to interpret it my way, okay, Oskar?
But since I met the master, I've learnt to interpret his silences.
But I'm like an amateur staring at the x-ray. I can't interpret this drawing.
I'll go ask. Will you interpret?
Can you interpret the message of those drums, miss?
But you can interpret it.
I tell him how I interpret your outfit.
It's strait difficult sincerely to interpret this is a visitation of the divine spirit or is a revelation of a transcendental world.
No. But since I met the master, I've learnt to interpret his silences.
Let me interpret.
Luckily I was able to interpret these feelings correctly.
How should I interpret your silence?
Yes, well I hardly think we need trouble to interpret that one!
That is the lesson of the story of Jacob. if you interpret it correctly.
He will never learn to talk. but maybe to interpret signs.
I will simultaneous interpret what this woman says.
The doctrinaire will never meet him, for they believe they alone can interpret the scriptures, as if truth were an object to be possessed instead of a living thing recognized and cultivated by the mind and heart.
I have tried to interpret them many times.
CYBER LEADER: The signal is difficult to interpret.

News and current affairs

In fact, the evidence for a crisis of trust is rather difficult to interpret.
Robert Rubin and Kent Conrad warned him that the press would not interpret his testimony as being balanced, and that Congress would interpret it as an excuse to abandon fiscal discipline.
One way to interpret this is that the economics profession was not fully accounting for the economy's human element, an element that can't be reduced to mathematical analysis.
The conventional production function of neoclassical economics offers a dangerously misleading lens through which to interpret the processes of frontier innovation.
Do we have the appropriate context to help us interpret the numbers?
Fiscal councils should not be put in the position of trying to interpret the letter of the fiscal compact.
But the new rules obviously require a strong institution to interpret them, and whose judgment is accepted by everybody.
How should we interpret these facts?
The country's rich vein of Islamic scholarship has embraced new ideas and sought to interpret the Koran in a manner that reveals its compatibility with democracy, human rights, gender equality and social justice.
So it was obviously possible to interpret the evolutionary past in terms of existing genetic sequences.
Likewise, German legal scholars interpret the ECB's activities as being incompatible with European treaty provisions that prohibit bailouts and monetary financing of the debt of eurozone members.
Today, some interpret the rise in China's share of world output as signifying a fundamental shift in the balance of global power, but without considering military power.
Using historical analogies to interpret the present is both tempting and dangerous, for history never truly repeats itself.
Astonishingly, many interpret Germany's export boom and current-account surplus, which measures these capital exports, as an indicator of the strength of Germany as an investment location.
This is so because those who interpret the Koran are learned only in religion, in its laws and practices, and thus are usually unable to understand today's scientific miracles.
Failure to understand and interpret the true and fundamental message of the Koran has brought only misfortune to Muslims.

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