attention

美 [əˈtenʃn]英 [əˈtenʃn]
  • n.注意;关注;注意力;关心;兴趣;专心;留心;殷勤;特别照料(或行动、处理);立正姿势
  • int.注意;立正

复数: attentions

at- 加强 + tent 伸展 + -ion 行为,状态

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attentionattention

noun

注意听 / 看 listening/looking carefully

1

注意;专心;留心;注意力
the act of listening to, looking at or thinking about sth/sb carefully

the report's attention to detail

报告对细节的关注

He turned his attention back to the road again.

他把注意力转回到道路上。

Small children have a very short attention span .

幼儿的注意力持续时间很短。

Please pay attention (= listen carefully) to what I am saying.

请注意听我讲的话。

Don't pay any attention to what they say (= don't think that it is important) .

别在意他们所说的话。

She tried to attract the waiter's attention .

她试图引起服务员的注意。

I tried not to draw attention to (= make people notice) the weak points in my argument.

我尽量使人不察觉到我论证中的弱点。

An article in the newspaper caught my attention .

报上一篇文章引起了我的注意。

I couldn't give the programme my undivided attention .

我不能一心一意地关注这个方案。

It has come to my attention (= I have been informed) that…

我已获悉…

He called (their) attention to the fact that many files were missing.

他提请(他们)注意许多档案已经遗失这一事实。

Can I have your attention please?

请注意听我讲话好吗?

兴趣 interest

2

兴趣;关注
interest that people show in sb/sth

Films with big stars always attract great attention .

有大明星演出的电影总是引起很大的兴趣。

As the youngest child, she was always the centre of attention .

身为幼女,她一直是大家关注的中心。

3

殷勤;关心
things that sb does to try to please you or to show their interest in you

She tried to escape the unwanted attentions of her former boyfriend.

她尽量避开她过去男朋友多余的殷勤。

处理 treatment

4

特别照料(或行动、处理)
special care, action or treatment

She was in need of medical attention.

她需要治疗。

The roof needs attention (= needs to be repaired) .

房顶需要修理了。

for the attention of… (= written on the envelope of an official letter to say who should deal with it)

由…办理(正式信件信封上的用语)

士兵 soldiers

5

立正姿势
the position soldiers take when they stand very straight with their feet together and their arms at their sides

to stand at/to attention

立正站着;立正

exclamation

1

注意
used for asking people to listen to sth that is being announced

Attention, please! Passengers for flight KL412 are requested to go to gate 21 immediately.

请注意!请KL412航班的乘客立即到21号门登机。

2

立正
used for ordering soldiers to stand to attention

attention

频次

  • 1
    N-UNCOUNT 注意;留心;专注
    If you give someone or something your attention, you look at it, listen to it, or think about it carefully.

    You have my undivided attention...

    我专心听你所讲。

  • 2
    N-UNCOUNT (尤指大众的)注意力,关注
    Attention is great interest that is shown in someone or something, particularly by the general public.

    Volume Two, subtitled 'The Lawyers', will also attract considerable attention...

    副标题为“律师”的第二册也将获得广泛关注。

  • 3
    N-UNCOUNT 保养;照料;照顾
    If someone or something is getting attention, they are being dealt with or cared for.

    Each year more than two million household injuries need medical attention.

    每年有超过200万起家中受伤事件需要医疗处理。

  • 4
    N-PLURAL (尤指令人讨厌的)关注,殷勤
    You can refer to someone's efforts to help you, or the interest they show in you, as their attentions, especially if you dislike or disapprove of them.

    The only way to escape the unwanted attentions of the local men was not to go out...

    避免被当地人指指点点的唯一办法就是闭门不出。

  • 5
    N-UNCOUNT 注意;注意力
    If you bring something to someone's attention or draw their attention to it, you tell them about it or make them notice it.

    If we don't keep bringing this to the attention of the people, nothing will be done...

    如果我们无法让群众一直关注此事,那将一事无成。

  • 6
    PHRASE (突然)吸引…的注意
    If someone or something attracts your attention or catches your attention, you suddenly notice them.

    A faint aroma of coffee attracted his attention...

    淡淡的咖啡香味一下子吸引了他。

  • 7
    PHRASE 关心/不关心;注意/不注意
    If you pay attention to someone, you watch them, listen to them, or take notice of them. If you pay no attention to someone, you behave as if you are not aware of them or as if they are not important.

    More than ever before, the food industry is paying attention to young consumers...

    食品工业比以往任何时候都更加关注年轻消费者。

  • 8
    PHRASE 立正
    When people stand to attention or stand at attention, they stand straight with their feet together and their arms at their sides.

    Soldiers in full combat gear stood at attention...

    全副武装的士兵们立正站着。

noun

1
the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
no medical care was required
the old car needs constant attention
Synonym: care aid tending
2
a courteous act indicating affection
she tried to win his heart with her many attentions
3
a motionless erect stance with arms at the sides and feet together;assumed by military personnel during drill or review
the troops stood at attention
4
the faculty or power of mental concentration
keeping track of all the details requires your complete attention
5
the process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others
Synonym: attending
6
a general interest that leads people to want to know more
She was the center of attention

数据来源:WordNet

  1. There are three main issues that we need to direct our attention to .

    我们需要注意的主要有三个问题。

  2. I didn 't pay attention to what she was saying .

    我没有注意她在说什么。

  3. It was the main focus of attention at the meeting .

    这是会议上关注的主要焦点。

  4. He devoted a good deal of attention to the problem .

    他在这个问题上花了相当多的精力。

  5. Don 't pay any attention to what they say .

    别在意他们所说的话。

  6. She was in need of medical attention .

    她需要治疗。

  7. The children are in desperate need of love and attention .

    这些孩子非常需要爱心和关怀。

  8. He was charged with driving without due care and attention .

    他被控鲁莽驾驶。

  9. It 's a fine performance that commands attention from first to last .

    这是个精彩的演出,自始至终都扣人心弦。

  10. The war diverted people 's attention away from the economic situation .

    战争把民众的注意力从经济状况上移开了。

  11. I wish to God you 'd learn to pay attention !

    我真希望你能学会集中注意力!

  12. He called attention to the fact that many files were missing .

    他提请注意许多档案已经遗失这一事实。

  13. I shall give the matter my personal attention .

    我将亲自处理此事。

  14. She looked at him then turned her attention back to me .

    她看了看他,然后又把注意力转回到我的身上。

  15. Small children have a very short attention span .

    幼儿的注意力持续时间很短。

  16. The house needs attention but the roof is sound .

    房子需要修葺,不过屋顶还完好无损。

  17. Don 't pay any attention to her ─ she 's all talk .

    别听她的,她光说空话。

  18. Don 't pay any attention to her ─ she 's just being difficult .

    别理她——她是在故意刁难。

  19. There wasn 't much in the museum to hold my attention .

    博物馆中没有很多让我感兴趣的东西。

  20. I finally managed to get her attention .

    我终于设法引起了她的注意。

  21. Inside most of us is a small child screaming for attention .

    我们大多数人的内心都藏着一个呼求关注的小孩。

  22. Please pay attention to what I am saying .

    请注意听我讲的话。

  23. Films with big stars always attract great attention .

    有大明星演出的电影总是引起很大的兴趣。

  24. Can I have your attention please ?

    请注意听我讲话好吗?

  25. You must be prepared to give the job your undivided attention .

    你必须准备好全心全意地投入工作。

  26. Rarely has a debate attracted so much media attention .

    难得有一场辩论吸引这么多的媒体关注。

  27. An article in the newspaper caught my attention .

    报上一篇文章引起了我的注意。

  28. These pets require a lot of care and attention .

    这些宠物需要悉心照顾。

  29. She gave a little cough to attract my attention .

    她轻轻地咳了一声以引起我的注意。

  30. It was another attempt to distract attention from the truth .

    这又是企图分散人们对事实真相的注意力。

前缀
e-加强

attend v. 出席

at- 加强 + tend 伸展

attract vt. 吸引

at- 加强 + tract 拉,拖

attain vt. 得到

at- 加强 + tain 拿住

attempt n. 企图

at- 加强 + tempt 尝试

attentive adj. 细心的

at- 加强 + tent 伸展 + -ive 形容词后缀

attribute n. 属性

at- 加强 + tribut 给予 + -e

后缀
e-行为,状态

collection n. 收集

collect v.收集 + -ion 行为,状态

conclusion n. 结论

con- 表强调 + clus 关闭 + -ion 行为,状态

congratulation n. 祝贺

congratulat(e) 祝贺 + -ion 行为,状态

decision n. (作出的)决定,抉择

de- 离开,向下 + cis 切,割 + -ion 行为,状态

direction n. 方向

direct adj.直达的 + -ion 行为,状态

discussion n. 讨论

discuss v.讨论 + -ion 行为,状态

education n. (尤指学校)教育

educat(e) 教育 + -ion 行为,状态

exhibition n. (一批)展览品

exhibit v.展出 + -ion 行为,状态

fashion n. 时尚

fash 做,制作 + -ion 行为,状态

generation n. 一代

generat(e) 产生 + -ion 行为,状态

impression n. 印象

impress v.使(人)赞赏尊敬 + -ion 行为,状态

invention n. 发明

invent v.发明 + -ion 行为,状态

location n. 地方

locat(e) 位于 + -ion 行为,状态

mention vt. 提到

ment 头脑,智力 + -ion 行为,状态

nation n. 国家

nat 出生,诞生 + -ion 行为,状态

operation n. 活动

operat(e) 运作;操作 + -ion 行为,状态

pollution n. 污染

pollut(e) 污染,弄脏 + -ion 行为,状态

section n. 部分

sect 切,割 + -ion 行为,状态

situation n. 情况

situat(e) 使位于 + -ion 行为,状态

solution n. 解决方案

solut 松的,解 + -ion 行为,状态

station n. 火车站

stat- 站,立 + -ion 行为,状态

suggestion n. 建议

suggest v.建议 + -ion 行为,状态

tradition n. 传统

tra- 穿,越 + dit 给,给予 + -ion 行为,状态

abortion n. 流产

ab- 离去,相反 + ort 升起,开始 + -ion 行为,状态

aggression n. 好斗情绪

aggress vi.攻击 + -ion 行为,状态

appreciation n. 欣赏

appreciat(e) 欣赏 + -ion 行为,状态

celebration n. 庆典

celebrat(e) 庆祝 + -ion 行为,状态

contribution n. 捐款

contribut(e) 捐献 + -ion 行为,状态

criterion n. 标准

-er 某种人 + -ion 行为,状态

decoration n. 装饰

decorat(e) 装饰 + -ion 行为,状态

description n. 描述

de- 完全,加强 + script 写 + -ion 行为,状态

devotion n. 挚爱

devot(e) 致力于,献身于 + -ion 行为,状态

dictation n. 口述

dictat(e) 口述 + -ion 行为,状态

discrimination n. 区别对待

discriminat(e) 区分;歧视 + -ion 行为,状态

edition n. 版本(出版形式)

edit v.编辑 + -ion 行为,状态

evolution n. 进化

e- 向外,离开 + volut 卷,转变 + -ion 行为,状态

expression n. 表示

express v.表达 + -ion 行为,状态

friction n. 摩擦

frict- 摩擦 + -ion 行为,状态

graduation n. (大学或美国高中的)毕业

graduat(e) 毕业 + -ion 行为,状态

institution n. (大学、银行等规模大的)机构

institut(e) 机构 + -ion 行为,状态

instruction n. 用法说明

instruct v.指示 + -ion 行为,状态

intention n. 打算

in- 在内,进入,使 + tent 伸展 + -ion 行为,状态

introduction n. 介绍

intro- 向内 + duct 引导 + -ion 行为,状态

irrigation n. 灌溉

irrigat(e) 灌溉 + -ion 行为,状态

liberation n. 解放

liberat(e) 解放 + -ion 行为,状态

motivation n. 动机

motivat(e) 推动 + -ion 行为,状态

permission n. 准许

per- 完全,贯穿 + miss 送出,投掷 + -ion 行为,状态

position n. 位置

posit 放 + -ion 行为,状态

possession n. 个人财产

possess v.拥有 + -ion 行为,状态

prescription n. (条例、指示、命令、法令等)规定

pre- ...前的 + script 写 + -ion 行为,状态

production n. 生产

pro- 向前,在前 + duct 引导 + -ion 行为,状态

profession n. (统称,指需要较高教育水平的)职业

profess 声称 + -ion 行为,状态

protection n. 保护

protect v.保护 + -ion 行为,状态

punctuation n. 标点符号

punctuat(e) 加标点 + -ion 行为,状态

radiation n. 辐射

radiat(e) 辐射 + -ion 行为,状态

reception n. 接待

re- 再,又 + cept 拿,抓,握住 + -ion 行为,状态

recreation n. 娱乐

recreat(e) 再创造 + -ion 行为,状态

regulation n. 章程

regulat(e) 管理;控制 + -ion 行为,状态

revision n. 修订

revis(e) 校正;修订 + -ion 行为,状态

translation n. 翻译

translat(e) 翻译 + -ion 行为,状态

vacation n. (美国学校的)假期

vacate 使空出,腾出 + -ion 行为,状态

version n. 变体

vers 转 + -ion 行为,状态

acceleration n. 加快

accelerat(e) 加速;加快 + -ion 行为,状态

accommodation n. 住处

accommodate 适应 + -ion 行为,状态

action n. 行动

act 行动,做 + -ion 行为,状态

admission n. 准许进入

ad- 加强 + miss 送出,投掷 + -ion 行为,状态

affection n. 感情

affect v.影响 + -ion 行为,状态

association n. 协会

associat(e) 使发生联系 + -ion 行为,状态

attraction n. 吸引力

attract v.引来 + -ion 行为,状态

calculation n. 计算

calculat(e) 计算 + -ion 行为,状态

commission n. (通常为政府管控或调查某事的)委员会

com- 共同,一起 + miss 送出,投掷 + -ion 行为,状态

communication n. 表达

communicate 交流,沟通 + -ion 行为,状态

companion n. 同伴

com- 共同,一起 + pan- 面包 + -ion 行为,状态

comprehension n. 理解力

com- 共同,一起 + prehens 拿,把握 + -ion 行为,状态

condition n. 条件

con- 共同,一起 + dit- 说话 + -ion 行为,状态

confusion n. 混乱

con- 共同, 一起 + fus(e) 流, 泻; 融化 + -ion 行为,状态

conjunction n. 连词 (如and、but、or)

con- 共同,一起 + junct 连接 + -ion 行为,状态

connection n. (两种事实、观念等的)联系,关联

connect v.连接 + -ion 行为,状态

consideration n. 考虑

consider 考虑, 思考 + -ate 具有...的 + -ion 行为,状态

construction n. 建设

con- 共同, 一起 + struct 建造, 建立 + -ion 行为,状态

consumption n. (能量、食物或材料的)消耗,消耗量

con- 共同,一起 + sumpt 用,拿 + -ion 行为,状态

contradiction n. 矛盾

contra- 反对, 相反 + dict 说, 断言 + -ion 行为,状态

convention n. 习俗

con- 共同,一起 + vent 来 + -ion 行为,状态

correction n. 校正

cor- 共同 + rect 直, 正 + -ion 行为,状态

definition n. (尤指词典里的词或短语的)释义,解释

defin(e) 使明确 + -ite... 的 + -ion 行为,状态

destruction n. 摧毁

de- 完全,加强 + struct 建造,建立 + -ion 行为,状态

determination n. 决心

determinat(e) 坚决的 + -ion 行为,状态

dimension n. 维(构成空间的因素)

di- 二者之间 + mens 测量 + -ion 行为,状态

distribution n. 分配

distribut(e) 分配 + -ion 行为,状态

division n. 分开

di- 分离 + vis 看 + -ion 行为,状态

election n. 选举

elect v.选举 + -ion 行为,状态

emotion n. 强烈的感情

e- 向外,离开 + mot 运动,移动 + -ion 行为,状态

exception n. 例外

except prep.除…外 + -ion 行为,状态

excursion n. 远足

ex- 出,出去 + curs- 跑,流动 + -ion 行为,状态

expansion n. 膨胀

expans(e) 宽阔 + -ion 行为,状态

explosion n. 爆炸

ex- 出,出去 + plos 打,击 + -ion 行为,状态

extension n. 扩大

ex- 出,出去 + tens 伸展 + -ion 行为,状态

fraction n. 小部分

fract 打碎 + -ion 行为,状态

function n. 作用

funct 活动 + -ion 行为,状态

illustration n. 插图

illustrat(e) 解释,阐明 + -ion 行为,状态

indication n. 指示

indicat(e) 指示 + -ion 行为,状态

injection n. 注射

inject v.注射 + -ion 行为,状态

inspection n. 视察

inspect v.检查 + -ion 行为,状态

interruption n. 中断

interrupt v.中止 + -ion 行为,状态

invasion n. 武装入侵

in- 在内,进入,使 + vas 走 + -ion 行为,状态

investigation n. 调查

investigat(e) 调查 + -ion 行为,状态

mission n. 使命

miss 送出,投掷 + -ion 行为,状态

motion n. 运动

mot 运动,移动 + -ion 行为,状态

navigation n. 航行

navigate 航行 + -ion 行为,状态

objection n. 反对

object n.物体 + -ion 行为,状态

occasion n. 场合

oc- 表强调 + cas 降落 + -ion 行为,状态

option n. 选项

opt 选择 + -ion 行为,状态

portion n. 部分

port 部分,分开 + -ion 行为,状态

precision n. 精确

precise 精确的 + -ion 行为,状态

procession n. (人或车辆的)队列,行列

pro- 向前,在前 + cess 行走,撤退 + -ion 行为,状态

proportion n. 部分

pro- 向前,在前 + port 部分,分开 + -ion 行为,状态

provision n. 提供

pro- 向前,在前 + vis 看 + -ion 行为,状态

reaction n. 反应

react v.作出反应 + -ion 行为,状态

rebellion n. 谋反

re- 相对,相反 + bell 战争 + -ion 行为,状态

reduction n. 减少

re- 再,又 + duct 引导 + -ion 行为,状态

reflection n. (声、光、热等的)反射

reflect v.反射 + -ion 行为,状态

relation n. 关系

relat(e) 联系,关联 + -ion 行为,状态

religion n. 宗教

re- 相对,相反 + lig 捆绑 + -ion 行为,状态

resolution n. 决议

resolut(e) 坚决的 + -ion 行为,状态

restriction n. 限制规定

restrict v.限制 + -ion 行为,状态

revolution n. 革命

re- 相对,相反 + volut 卷,转变 + -ion 行为,状态

selection n. 选择

select v.选择 + -ion 行为,状态

separation n. 分离

separat(e) 分开 + -ion 行为,状态

session n. 一场

sess 坐 + -ion 行为,状态

suspicion n. 怀疑

sus- 在...下面 + -(s)pic 看 + -ion 行为,状态

transmission n. 传输

trans- 转移 + miss 送出,投掷 + -ion 行为,状态

tuition n. (尤指大专院校的)学费

tuit 照管,监护 + -ion 行为,状态

vision n. 视力

vis- 看 + -ion 行为,状态

erosion n. 腐蚀

e- 向外,离开 + ros 咬 + -ion 行为,状态

concession n. 让步

con- 共同,一起 + cess 行走,撤退 + -ion 行为,状态

persuasion n. 说服

per- 完全,贯穿 + suas 劝告 + -ion 行为,状态

repression n. 压制

repress v.压服 + -ion 行为,状态

sanction n. 制裁

sanct 神圣的 + -ion 行为,状态

junction n. (公路或铁路的)交叉路口,汇合处,枢纽站

junct 连接 + -ion 行为,状态

illusion n. 幻觉

il- 使...,进入 + lus 玩;游戏;扮演 + -ion 行为,状态

tension n. 紧张

tens(e) 紧张,拉紧 + -ion 行为,状态

passion n. 激情

pass 走,跨过 + -ion 行为,状态

inflation n. 通货膨胀

inflate v.给…充气 + -ion 行为,状态

diversion n. 改道

di- 分离 + vers 转 + -ion 行为,状态

assumption n. 假定

as- 朝,向,加强 + sumpt 用,拿 + -ion 行为,状态

complication n. 并发症

complicat(e) 使复杂 + -ion 行为,状态

legislation n. 法规

legislate 立法 + -ion 行为,状态

compensation n. (对不利局面的)补偿

compensat(e) 补偿 + -ion 行为,状态

caution n. 小心

caut 小心 + -ion 行为,状态

innovation n. (新事物、思想或方法的)创造

innovate 改革,创新 + -ion 行为,状态

notion n. 概念

not 知道 + -ion 行为,状态

intersection n. 十字路口

intersect v.贯穿 + -ion 行为,状态

obsession n. 痴迷

obsess v.迷住 + -ion 行为,状态

obligation n. 职责

obligate 强迫,迫使 + -ion 行为,状态

vegetation n. 植被

vegetat(e) 生长 + -ion 行为,状态

imitation n. 仿制品,仿造品

imitat(e) 模仿 + -ion 行为,状态

auction n. 拍卖

auct 增加 + -ion 行为,状态

retention n. 保持

re- 再,又 + tent 伸展 + -ion 行为,状态

sensation n. 感觉

sensat(e) 可感觉的 + -ion 行为,状态

compassion n. 同情

com- 共同,一起 + pass 走,跨过 + -ion 行为,状态

intuition n. (一种)直觉

in- 在内,进入,使 + tuit 照管,监护 + -ion 行为,状态

attention heed note notice 【导航词义:注意】
attention v. 注意,留心
〔辨析〕

指认真地听、看、思考等时的专注。

〔例证〕

The students paid close attention to the teacher's lecture.

学生们全神贯注地听老师讲课。

His attention wasn't really on the game.

他的注意力其实不在比赛上。

heed v. 〈正式〉注意
〔辨析〕

指对他人的意见、建议、警告等的重视或考虑,常和 give/pay/take等动词搭配使用。

〔例证〕

You must take heed of what people say.

你必须注意人们怎么说。

She paid no heed to his warning.

她根本没有理会他的警告。

note v. 注意,留意
〔辨析〕

常用于 take note (of sth) 结构中,以表示注意到某事物并将其铭记在心。

〔例证〕

Please take note of what I say.

请牢记我所说的话。

People were beginning to take note of his talents as a singer.

人们开始注意到他的歌唱才能。

notice v. 注意
〔辨析〕

指对所见、所闻的人或事物作出的反应,侧重结果。

〔例证〕

His new book brought him to public notice.

他的新书引起了公众对他的注意。

That detail escaped my notice.

我没注意到那个细节。

  • 词语搭配

attention与以下词性连用

prep.

attention to detail

对细节的注意

adj.

careful/close/undivided attention

谨慎/密切/全心的关注

special attention

特别关注;特殊照顾

unwanted attention

多余的关注

medical attention

医疗处理

v.

catch someone's attention

引起某人的注意

focus attention

集中注意力

turn attention to someone/something

把注意力转移到…上

draw attention

吸引注意

attract attention

吸引注意

pay attention

注意

n.

centre of attention

关注的焦点