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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 714 COCA: 591

attention

Word family
at·ten·tion /əˈtenʃən/ ●●● S2 W1 noun  
1 listen/look/think carefully 认真地听//思考 [uncountableU] when you carefully listen to, look at, or think about someone or something 注意,专心,留心
 My attention wasn’t really on the game.
我的注意力其实不在比赛上。
 She tried to pay attention to what he was saying.
她尽量注意听他说话。
 If you paid more attention in class, you might actually learn something!
要是你上课更认真些,也许能实实在在地学到些东西!
 Scott sat down at his desk and turned his attention to the file he had in front of him.
斯科特在自己的办公桌前坐下,将注意力转向面前的文件。
 As a society we need to give more attention to the needs of older people.
生活在同一社会里,我们得更加关注长者的需求。
 Now he’s gone, I can give you my undivided attention.
现在他已经走了,我可以把全部注意力都放在你身上。
 This game is fun and is sure to keep the attention of any young student.
这个游戏很有趣,一定能使年幼学生保持注意力。
 They listened to the speech with close attention.
他们很认真地听演讲。
 Attention to detail is essential in this job.
关注细节是这份工作所必需的。
 During the lecture Sarah’s attention began to wander.
上课时,萨拉开始走神了。
2 INTERESTinterest 兴趣 [plural, uncountableU]ATTENTION the interest that people show in someone or something 兴趣;关心,关注
 She was flattered by all the attention he was giving her.
他的关注让她喜不自胜。
attract/receive/enjoy attention
 a player who quickly attracted the attention of several clubs
一名很快就吸引了数家俱乐部注意的球员
 The exhibition received little attention in the press.
展览几乎没有得到媒体的关注。
public/media/press attention
 Her case attracted a great deal of media attention.
她的案件吸引了媒体的大量关注。
hold/keep somebody’s attention (=make someone stay interested and keep reading, listening, watching etc) 保持某人的注意力
 The book holds the reader’s attention right to the very end.
这本书从头到尾都吸引着读者的注意力。
 Rob loves being the centre of attention (=the person who everyone is interested in, listens to etc).
罗布喜欢成为关注的焦点。
 She spent a lot of time trying to avoid the attentions (=romantic interest) of her boss.
她想方设法躲避老板的殷勤之举。
 The man then turned his attentions to (=became romantically interested in) her sister.
那个男人后来又开始向她妹妹献殷勤。
3 MAKE somebody NOTICEnotice 注意
a) attract/catch/get somebody’s attentionATTENTION to make someone notice you, especially because you want to speak to them or you need their help 吸引/引起/得到某人的注意
 She waved to attract the attention of the waitress.
她挥手以吸引女服务员的注意。
b) get attentionATTENTION to make someone notice you and be interested in what you are doing 引人注目
 Children often misbehave in order to get attention.
小孩子捣蛋往往是想引起注意。
c) draw/call attention to something (also focus attention on something)ATTENTION to make people notice and be concerned or think about something 使人们关注某事
 The purpose of the article was to draw attention to the problems faced by single parents.
这篇文章的目的是让人们关注单身父母面临的问题。
 We wanted to focus public attention on this matter.
我们想让公众关注这件事。
 He left quietly to avoid drawing attention to himself.
他悄悄离开,避免引起别人的注意。
d) divert/distract/draw attention from somethingATTENTION to make people stop being concerned about something such as a social problem 转移人们对某事的注意力
 All this talk of war is just an attempt to draw attention away from the serious economic problems that face our country.
这一切有关战争的讨论只是为了把人们的注意力从我们国家面临的严重经济问题上转移开去。
e) bring something to somebody’s attentionATTENTION to tell someone, especially someone in authority, about something such as a problem 使某事引起某人注意
 The matter was first brought to my attention earlier this year.
今年早些时候,这个问题第一次引起了我的注意。
f) come to somebody’s attentionFIND OUT if something such as a problem comes to the attention of someone in authority, they find out about it 吸引某人的注意力
 It came to my attention that Jenny was claiming overtime pay for hours she had not worked.
我发现珍妮没有加班却在申请加班费。
g) escape your attention if something escaped your attention, you did not notice it 躲过你的注意力
 This fact had not escaped the attention of the authorities.
这个事实没能逃过当局的眼睛。
4 repair/cleaning 修理/清洁 [uncountableU] something you do to repair or clean something 维修;保养
5 care 关心CARE [uncountableU]HELP things that you do to help or to take care of someone or something 照顾
6. stand to/at attention STANDif soldiers stand to attention, they stand up straight in neat lines 〔士兵〕立正
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8 for the attention of somebody used on the front of an official letter when you want a particular person to read it or deal with it 谨呈某人;某人亲启
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nCOLLOCATIONS
verbs
pay attention to something/somebody
He read the final page, paying particular attention to the last paragraph.
turn your attention to something/somebody
She quickly put away the shopping and then turned her attention to preparing dinner.
give something/somebody your attention (=think about something or someone so that you can deal with a problem)
She promised to give the matter her attention the next day.
somebody’s attention wanders (=someone stops listening, watching etc carefully)
During the service, her mind began to wander.
adjectives
somebody’s full/complete/undivided attention
He gave the task his undivided attention.
nTHESAURUS
pay attention to carefully listen to, look at, or think about something or someone
She told the class to stop talking and pay attention.
In any relationship, it helps to pay attention to each other’s needs.
concentrate to think carefully about something that you are doing and not let other things disturb your thoughts
I tried to read a few pages, but I was too upset to concentrate.
Children need their own quiet space where they can concentrate on their homework.
keep your mind on something to continue to pay attention to something, especially when you are very excited or worried about something else
On Friday, the day of the party, I had a dreadful time keeping my mind on my work.
Good football players keep their minds on the game at all times.
keep your eyes on something to keep watching something carefully, so that you do not make any mistakes
The first rule of driving is to keep your eyes on the road.
Keep your eyes on the ball – now swing!
be engrossed in something to be paying so much attention to a book, a conversation, some work etc, that you do not notice what is happening around you
Helen was sitting up in bed, engrossed in a novel.
He was so engrossed in what he was doing he didn’t even hear the doorbell ring.
be absorbed in something to be giving all your attention to something, especially something you are reading, watching, or thinking about
The little boy sat at the edge of the pond, totally absorbed in watching the fish.
He was a quiet man who often seemed to be absorbed in his own thoughts.
Matilda was curled up in an armchair, absorbed in a book.
give something/somebody your undivided attention to give all your attention to something or someone and not do anything else – used especially when this is something you want or need to do
Come round when the kids are in bed so I can give you my undivided attention.
Once I’ve finished my exams, I’ll be able to give my undivided attention to looking for a job.
Examples from the Corpus
attention!
a) used to ask people to listen to important information that is being announced, especially on a loudspeaker (=piece of equipment used to make sounds louder) 注意!〔尤用于扩音器播放重要通知时〕
 Attention, please! Could passenger Marie Thomas please proceed to Gate 25 immediately.
请注意!乘客玛丽·托马斯请立刻前往25号登机口。
b) used when ordering a group of soldiers to stand up straight in neat lines 立正!〔军队口令〕
From Longman Business Dictionary
attentionat·ten·tion /əˈtenʃən/ noun
for the attention of written abbreviation FAO written on the front or at the top of a letter when you want a particular person to read it or deal with it
for the attention of the manager
Origin attention
(1300-1400) Latin attentio, from attendere; → ATTEND
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 714 COCA: 591
attention

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1act of watching/listening/showing interest看;聽;關注ADJECTIVE | VERB + ATTENTION | ATTENTION + VERB | ATTENTION + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEfull, rapt, undivided全神貫注;專心致志They listened with rapt attention.他們全神貫注地聽。careful, close, meticulous, scrupulous, serious細心的關注;密切注意;一絲不苟的注意;認真的注意insufficient, little, scant關注不充分;很少的關注;關注不夠Policy-makers paid scant attention to the wider issues.決策者很少關注較寬泛的問題。urgent急需關注considerable極大的關注The issue of climate change has received considerable attention in recent times.氣候變化問題近期得到人們極大的關注。extra, particular, special額外的/特別/特殊的關注Please pay extra attention to what I'm about to tell you.請特別注意我要跟你說的話。constant, sustained經常的/持續的關注She attracts constant media attention.她經常引起媒體的關注。unwanted, unwelcome不想有的/不需要的關注undue過分的關注international, national, worldwide國際的/全國的/全世界的關注critical, media, public, scholarly評論界的/媒體的/公眾的/學術界的注意His music deserves more scholarly attention.他的音樂應該得到學術界更多的關注。VERB + ATTENTIONdevote, direct, give (sb/sth), pay專心(於);關注;(對⋯)予以關注;注意How many times do I have to ask you to pay attention?我要對你說多少遍你才能留心?gain, garner, get, have, receive得到關注;引起關注;受到關注Can I have your attention, please?請注意聽我說,好嗎?These poems have received a lot of critical attention.這些詩歌受到評論家的極大關注。attract, call, capture, catch, command, compel, demand, draw, grab引人注目;喚起注意;引起關注;吸引注意力I tried to attract the waiter's attention.我試圖引起服務員的注意。Wherever he goes, he commands attention.無論他走到哪裏,都深受關注。She doesn't like to draw attention to her illness.她不喜歡別人注意她的病。deflect, distract, divert, draw轉移注意力;引開注意力;分散注意力;把注意力引向The government is trying to divert attention away from the economy.政府正試圖轉移人們對經濟的關注。hold, keep, rivet吸引;保持關注There was something in the way he spoke that riveted her attention.他的言談有某種東西吸引了她的注意。concentrate, confine, focus集中注意力;將注意力限於;將注意力集中於In this chapter we confine our attention to non-renewable energy sources.本章我們集中關注不可再生能源。refocus, shift, transfer, turn重新集中注意力;轉移注意力The company decided to refocus its attention back onto its traditional strengths and expertise.公司決定重新將注意力集中在傳統強項和專業技能上。He then turned his attention to the report.接着,他將注意力轉移到報告上。deserve, merit, need, require, warrant值得/應該受到/需要/必須給予/理應給予關注a matter requiring urgent attention一件急需關注的事情compete for, jostle for, vie for爭着引起關注;競相吸引注意dozens of concerns jostling for your attention有待你解決的諸多事情She was surrounded by men all vying for her attention.她被許多男子包圍着,他們都希望引起她的注意。repay值得關注an interesting essay that repays close attention一篇值得密切關注的有意思的文章bring sth to引起對⋯的注意My boss was grateful that I had brought the matter to her attention.我的老闆非常感謝我讓她注意到這件事情。come to獲悉avoid, escape避免/沒有引起注意Her primary aim was to avoid the attentions of the newspapers.她主要的目的是不想引起報界的注意。ATTENTION + VERBfocus注意力集中Media attention focused today on the prince's business affairs.今天媒體關注的焦點是王子的商務活動。shift, turn注意力轉移Attention has now shifted to the presidential elections.注意力現已轉向總統大選。drift, drift off, wander注意力分散I felt my attention wandering during the lecture.我感到聽講座時老走神。ATTENTION + NOUNspan注意力集中時間PREPOSITIONfor sb's attention讓某人處理a letter for the attention of your doctor由你的醫生親自處理的信PHRASESattention to detail對細節的注意He is a designer known for his meticulous attention to detail.他是以十分關注細節而聞名的設計師。care and attention小心謹慎It 's clear that a great deal of care and attention was put into the movie sets.很明顯,這部電影非常注意場景設計。He was convicted of driving without due care and attention. (BrE, law法律) 他被判疏忽駕駛罪。the centre/center of attention關注的中心Some children love being the centre / center of attention.有些孩子喜歡成為大家關注的中心。the focus of attention關注的焦點The focus of attention must now be how to improve the economy.我們現在關注的焦點必須是如何改善經濟。force your attentions on sb硬要向某人獻殷勤A man like Luke had no need to force his attentions on unwilling women.像盧克這樣的男人沒必要向不情願的女人獻殷勤。not pay much attention to sth, pay little attention to sth, pay no attention to sth (= not take something very seriously) 沒大注意⋯;幾乎不在意⋯;不把⋯當回事Pay no attention to what Bill said-he's a liar!比爾說的話別當真 - 他是個騙子!
attention

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2care照料ADJECTIVE | VERB + ATTENTION ADJECTIVEconstant經常性的照料individual, personal, special個別的關照;親自照顧;特別的照顧The child needs special attention.這孩子需要特殊照顧。immediate立即照料His injuries required immediate attention.他的傷需要立即治療。medical醫療VERB + ATTENTIONdevote, give, lavish全力照顧;關心;對⋯過分照顧He devoted all his attention to his mother.他所有心思都放在了照料母親上。She lavishes attention on those silly little dogs.她過分照顧那些愚蠢的小狗。be in need of, demand, need, require, want需要關心;要求照料a patient requiring attention一個需要照料的病人
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 714 COCA: 591
attention noun
attention (get sb's attention) pay attention hear verb draw attention to sb/sth point sth out phrasal verb
attention

noun

 See also the entry for care

noun

另见care名词词条
attention ♦︎ interest ♦︎ notice ♦︎ concentration ♦︎ regardThese are all words for the act of listening to, looking at or thinking about sth carefully because you think it is important. 这些词均表示注意、专注、留意。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配close / media / personal / special attention / interestdeep / growing / great / intense interest / concentrationfull / total / undivided attention / concentrationcareful / public attention / noticeto catch / get / grab / lose sb's attention / interestto lose interest / concentrationto hold / focus sb's attention / interest / concentrationto attract / bring sth to / come to / escape sb's attention / noticeto turn your attention / interest / concentration to sthto pay (no) attention / regard to sth attention [uncountable] the act of listening to, looking at or thinking about sb/sth carefully 注意;留心;注意力He wanted to call / draw attention to the problem.他想让大家关注这个问题。Now, please sit up and pay attention (= listen carefully) to what I am going to say.喂,坐好了,请注意听我讲。Don't pay any attention to what they say (= don't think that it is important or be upset by it).别在意他们说的话。She tried to attract the waiter's attention.她试图引起服务员的注意。Films with the big stars always attract great attention.有巨星出演的电影总是很受关注。Small children have a very short attention span (= become easily bored).幼儿的注意力持续时间很短。 (formal, spoken) Can I have your attention please?请注意,我有事宣布。The child was used to being the centre of attention.这个孩子习惯了自己是大家关注的中心。 interest [singular, uncountable] the feeling that you have when you want to know or learn more about sb/sth 兴趣;关注I told him about it but he showed no interest.我跟他说了那件事,但是他不感兴趣。Several people expressed an interest in learning the game.有几个人表示有兴趣学这种游戏。Does she take an interest in your research?她对你的研究感兴趣吗?As a matter of interest (= I would like to know) what time did the party finish?我想知道,派对是什么时候结束的?Just out of interest, (= I would like to know but it is not important) how much did it cost?我只是好奇问问,这个花了多少钱? notice [uncountable] the fact of sb paying attention to sb/sth or knowing about sth 注意;理会;察觉Don't take any notice of what you read in the papers.别在意你在报上看到的东西。Take no notice of what he says.别理会他说的话。 (formal) It was Susan who brought the problem to my notice (= told me about it).是苏珊使我注意到这个问题的。 (formal) It will not have escaped your notice that there have been some changes in the company.你肯定会注意到公司已经发生了一些变化。 see also notice notice verb concentration [uncountable] the ability to direct all your effort and attention on one thing, without thinking of other things; the process of people directing effort and attention on a particular thing 专心;专注;关注Tiredness affects your powers of concentration.疲劳影响注意力的集中。The noise had disturbed his concentration.噪音使他不能集中注意力。He stressed the need for greater concentration on environmental issues.他强调需要更加关注环境问题。 concentrate

verb

[intransitive, transitive] I can't concentrate with all that noise going on.吵闹声不绝于耳,我无法集中精神。I decided to concentrate all my efforts on finding somewhere to live.我决定全力以赴找个住的地方。
regard [uncountable] (formal) attention to or thought and care for sb/sth 注意;关注;关心They show scant regard for other people's property.他们对别人的财物不大爱惜。He was driving without regard to speed limits.他开着车,根本不理会速度限制。Social services should pay proper regard to the needs of inner-city areas.社会服务机构应该对市中心贫民区的需要给予应有的关注。
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 714 COCA: 591
attention
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