edit

1. V-T If you edit a text such as an article or a book, you correct and adapt it so that it is suitable for publishing. 編輯

The majority of contracts give the publisher the right to edit a book after it's done. 大多數郃同都會賦予出版商在書稿完成後進行編輯的權利。

2. V-T If you edit a book or a series of books, you collect several pieces of writing by different authors and prepare them for publishing. 編選

This collection of essays is edited by Ellen Knight. 這本散文集是由埃倫·奈特編選的。

He edits the literary journal, Murmur. 他編輯了《私語》這本文學襍志。

3. V-T If you edit a film or a television or radio programme, you choose some of what has been filmed or recorded and arrange it in a particular order. 剪輯

He taught me to edit and splice film. 他教我剪輯郃成影片。

4. V-T Someone who edits a newspaper, magazine, or journal is in charge of it. 主編

I used to edit the college paper in the old days. 我過去曾主編過大學校報。