read over

目を通す、通読する

多くは確認のために、文章を最初から最後まで読むこと。

やさしい英語で： Read a piece of writing from beginning to end, often to check it.

• Please read over this letter.
• She read her essay over before handing it in.
• Have you read over the final report?

使い方： read over something / read something over (Please read the contract over before signing it.)

類義語： read through, look over, review

よく使う表現： read over something, read something over

聖書を唱えてまじないをする

治癒や魔力をもたらすと信じ、人や物に向けて聖書の言葉を唱えること。

やさしい英語で： Read Bible words aloud over someone or something, believing this will bring healing or magical power.

• The healer read over the child.
• She read over the water before offering it as a cure.
• He read over the charm to give it power.

使い方： read over someone/something (The healer read over the sick child.)

よく使う表現： read over someone, read over something