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attention

英 [ə'tenʃ(ə)n] 美 [ə'tɛnʃən]

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解释

n. 注意力；关心；立正！（口令）

※ 提供单词"attention"的中文意思、发音示范及音标对照，中英文词源、例句和用法等。

英文词源

attention (n.): late 14c., "giving heed," from Latin attentionem (nominative attentio) "attention, attentiveness," noun of action from past participle stem of attendere "mental heeding" (see attend). Used with a remarkable diversity of verbs (such as pay, gather, attract, draw, call). As a military cautionary word preparative to giving a command, it is attested from 1792. Attention span is from 1903 (earlier span of attention, 1892).

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例句和用法

1. No detail was too small to escape her attention.: 再小的细节都逃不过她的眼睛。

2. He was waving his arms to draw their attention.: 他正挥手以引起他们的注意。

3. You may feel unworthy of the attention and help people offer you.: 你可能会觉得自己不值得别人关心和帮助。

4. She stood preening in their midst, delighted with the attention.: 她得意洋洋地站在他们中间，为受人瞩目而高兴。

5. Fix your attention on the practicalities of financing your schemes.: 重点考虑为你的计划融资是否可行。