| 释义 |
[/əbˈzɜːv; əbˋzəv/] v 用法:
1 [I, Tn, Tf, Tw, Tnt only passive 只用於被动语态, Tng, Tni] see and notice (sb/sth); watch carefully 看到, 注意到（某人[某事物]）; 观察; 监视:
He observes keenly, but says little. 他观察敏锐, 但是很少说话. *
observe the behaviour of birds 观察鸟类的行为 *
She observed that he'd left but made no comment. 她看见他离去, 但未置一词. *
They observed how the tiny wings were fitted to the body. 他们观看了微型翼的安装情况. *
The woman was observed to follow him closely. 有人看到那女子紧跟著他. *
The police observed the man entering/enter the bank. 警方监视著那男子进入银行的情况. 用法:
2 [Tn] (fml 文) (a) obey (rules, laws, etc) 遵守, 奉行（规则、 法令等）:
observe the speed limit 遵守速度限制规定 *
observe the laws of the land 遵守该国法律.
(b) celebrate (festivals, birthdays, anniversaries, etc) 庆祝, 过（节日、 生日、 周年等）:
Do they observe Christmas Day in that country? 那个国家的人过圣诞节吗? 用法:
3 [Tn, Tf] (fml 文) say by way of comment; remark 评说; 评论:
He observed that it would probably rain. 他说很可能下雨. *
`It may rain,' he observed. ｀可能要下雨, ＇他说. |