understanding

复数：understandings

1. [S] 了解；相互理解,谅解；(非正式)协议 a sympathetic relationship based on knowing the true character of sb；a private,not formal agreement
2. [U] 理解(力)；认识 ability to know and learn

1. 体谅的；谅解的；通情达理的 able to show tolerance of or sympathy towards others' feelings and views

• build up〔strengthen〕 an understanding增进了解
• create an understanding促成谅解
• seek an understanding寻求谅解

• complete understanding全面了解
• international understanding国际间相互谅解
• lack understanding缺乏理解力
• secret understanding秘密协议
• written understanding书面协议

mutual understanding互相谅解，相互理解

memorandum of understanding n. 谅解备忘录，理解备忘录；学术合作备忘录

tacit understanding默契

on the understanding that如果；在…条件下

international understanding国际间相互谅解；国际间的了解

come to an understanding达成谅解，取得谅解

perception and understanding感知与理解

1. Love is the byname of understanding and care.
   爱是理解和体贴的别名。
2. Such matters transcend human understanding.
   这些事情是人类所无法理解的。
3. A knowledge of economics is fundamental to any understanding of this problem.
   经济知识对于理解这个问题是至关重要的。
4. We have reached an understanding with them.
   我们和他们达成了协议。
5. There is an understanding between us that we will not sell to each other's customers.
   我们有个协议，不向对方的顾客出售货物。
6. We could count on benevolent understanding.
   我们可以指望得到善意的谅解。
7. She showed great love and understanding.
   她表现出极大的爱和同情。