n.

1. 實行，實施，實踐[U]
   I am afraid the idea would never work in practice.

   恐怕這想法實際上行不通。

2. （反覆的）練習，學習[C][U]
   Learning a language needs a lot of practice.

   學習語言需要勤練不輟。

3. （醫生，律師等的）業務，工作，營業[C]
   Dr. Pat is no longer in practice here.

   派特醫生不在這兒行醫了。

4. 習慣，常規，慣例[C][U]
   The old practice still prevails in the countryside.

   舊習俗在鄉間仍然流行。

5. 【律】訴訟手續

vt.

1. 實踐，實行
   What I preach, I am resolved to practice.

   我所講的道理，我必定身體力行。

2. 練習，實習；訓練
   The young girl practices the violin every day.

   這小女孩每天練習拉小提琴。

3. 經常做
   We should practice economy even if we are rich.

   即使我們富裕了也仍應該勵行節約。

4. 開業從事
   He has practiced law in Taipei for 30 years.

   他在臺北做律師已有三十年。

vi.

1. 實踐，實行
2. 練習，實習
   I don't think you practice enough.

   我認為你練習不夠。

3. （醫生，律師等）開業[（+as）]
   He practices as a lawyer in Hong Kong.

   他在香港當律師。

n.

1. the actual application or use of a plan or method, as opposed to the theories relating to it.
2. the customary or expected procedure or way of doing something.
3. the practising of a profession.
   ▸the business or premises of a doctor or lawyer.
4. the action or process of practising.

v.