study

1. (intransitive, literary, transitive, usually)To review materials already learned in order to make sure one does not forget them, usually in preparation for an examination.

   Students are expected to start studying for final exams in March.

   I need to study my biology notes.

   lernen

   учи́тьučítʹ, изуча́тьizučátʹ, иссле́доватьisslédovatʹ

   вчи́тиvčýty, учи́тиučýty

2. (literary, transitive)To take a course or courses on a subject.

   I study medicine at the university.

   studieren

   учи́тьсяučítʹsja

   вчи́тисяvčýtysja, учи́тисяučýtysja, навча́тисяnavčátysja

   be a student of a certain subject

3. (transitive)To acquire knowledge on a subject with the intention of applying it in practice.

   Biologists study living things.

   In 2015, scientists found that 82 percent of glaciers studied in China had decreased in size.

   studieren, lernen, erforschen

   учи́тьсяučítʹsja, учи́тьučítʹ, изуча́тьizučátʹ

   вчи́тисяvčýtysja, учи́тисяučýtysja

4. (transitive)To look at carefully and minutely.

   He studied the map in preparation for the hike.

   studieren

   изуча́тьizučátʹ, изучи́тьizučítʹ

5. (transitive)To fix the mind closely upon a subject; to dwell upon anything in thought; to muse; to ponder.

   July 10, 1732, Jonathan Swift, letter to Mr. Gay and The Duchess of Queensberry I found a moral first, and studied for a fable.

6. (archaic, intransitive)To endeavor diligently; to be zealous.

1. Mary is studying in her room.

   Мері займається у своїй кімнаті. — deniko

   ruМэри занимается у себя в комнате. — sharptoothed

   deMarie lernt in ihrem Zimmer. — Bellinger

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2. Children like playing more than studying.

   Дітям більше подобається грати, ніж учитися. — aandrusiak

   ruДетям больше нравится играть, чем учиться. — paul_lingvo

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3. My brother wants to study abroad.

   Мій брат хоче навчатися за кордоном. — deniko

   ruМой брат хочет учиться за границей. — Olya

   deMein Bruder will im Ausland studieren. — Dejo

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4. My dream is to study abroad.

   Моя мрія — навчатися за кордоном. — deniko

   ruМоя мечта — учиться за рубежом. — sharptoothed

   deIch träume davon, im Ausland zu studieren. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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5. I didn't have to study yesterday.

   Мені не треба було навчатися вчора. — deniko

   ruМне вчера не нужно было учиться. — Hellerick

   deGestern musste ich nicht lernen. — moskbnea

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