attentionat•ten•tion /ə'tenʃ(ə)n/

n

1. U 注意；专心；留心

• No one paid him any attention. 没有人听他讲话。

• You must give your full attention to what you are doing. 你必须全神贯注地做你所做的事。

2. U 注意力

• Our attention was held throughout his long talk. 我们始终专心听着他的长篇大论。

3. C,U 考虑；关心

• The problem requires prompt attention. 这个问题需要立即给予考虑。

• Pets need a lot of care and attention. 宠物需要许多关心和照顾。

4. U 立正姿势

• stand at attention 立正站着

• The soldiers snapped to attention. 战士们啪的一声立正。

词组call sb.'s attention to sth. 叫某人注意某事

• We must invite your attention to this fact. 我们必须请你注意这个事实。