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observe

[英] [əbˈzə:v] [美] [əbˈzɚv] 生词本

vt.& vi.

vt.

vi.

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1. VERB (尤指为了解而)观察,观测 If you observe a person or thing, you watch them carefully, especially in order to learn something about them. 
  • Stern also studies and observes the behaviour of babies...

    斯特恩还研究观察婴儿的行为。

  • Are there any classes I could observe?...

    有我可以观摩的课吗?

  • Our sniper teams observed them manning an anti-aircraft gun.

    我们的狙击队观看他们操作高射炮。

2. VERB 看到;注意到 If you observe someone or something, you see or notice them. 
  • In 1664 Hooke observed a reddish spot on the surface of the planet.

    1664年,胡克注意到这颗行星表面有一块微红的斑点。

3. VERB (尤指就注意到或深思熟虑之事)说,评论,评述 If you observe that something is the case, you make a remark or comment about it, especially when it is something you have noticed and thought about a lot. 
  • We observe that the first calls for radical transformation did not begin until the period of the industrial revolution...

    我们认为直到工业革命时期才出现了要求彻底变革的第一波呐喊。

  • 'He is a fine young man,' observed Stephen.

    “他是个很不错的小伙子,”斯蒂芬评论道。

4. VERB 遵守,奉行(法律、习俗等) If you observe something such as a law or custom, you obey it or follow it. 
  • Imposing speed restrictions is easy, but forcing motorists to observe them is trickier...

    限制车速容易,但强制司机遵守这些限速规定就难办多了。

  • The army was observing a ceasefire...

    军队正遵守停火协议。

  • American forces are observing Christmas quietly.

    美国部队正在悄悄地庆祝圣诞节。

Verb

1. discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of;

  • "She detected high levels of lead in her drinking water"
  • "We found traces of lead in the paint"

2. make mention of;

  • "She observed that his presentation took up too much time"
  • "They noted that it was a fine day to go sailing"

3. observe with care or pay close attention to;

  • "Take note of this chemical reaction"

4. watch attentively;

  • "Please observe the reaction of these two chemicals"

5. show respect towards;

  • "honor your parents!"

6. celebrate, as of holidays or rites;

  • "Keep the commandments"
  • "celebrate Christmas"
  • "Observe Yom Kippur"

7. follow with the eyes or the mind;

  • "Keep an eye on the baby, please!"
  • "The world is watching Sarajevo"
  • "She followed the men with the binoculars"

8. observe correctly or closely;

  • "The pianist kept time with the metronome"
  • "keep count"
  • "I cannot keep track of all my employees"

9. conform one's action or practice to;

  • "keep appointments"
  • "she never keeps her promises"
  • "We kept to the original conditions of the contract"

体育

  • 1.遵守
  • 2.观察
  • 3.评述

法律

  • 1.遵守
1. All the football match spectators were able to observe order in the stadium.
球赛观众都能遵守会场秩序。

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2. As I sit in a shadowy corner, I observe a slow and gradual elongation of his mouth.
坐在一个暗角落里我观察到他的嘴慢慢而逐渐地伸长。

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3. Did he observe on your unusual performance?
他对你那不寻常的演出发表评论了吗?

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4. Didn't you observe the difference?
难道你没有看出差别?

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5. Everyone should observe the law.
谁都应该守法。

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6. In 1948,he went to lake Kivu in the Congo to observe a new volcano which he later named Kituro.
1948年他到冈果的基乌湖去观察一个新的火山,后来他把这座火山命名为基特罗。

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7. Let's observe a minute's silence in memory of the dead.
让我们为死者静默一分钟。

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8. One must observe the rules.
我们(任何人)必须遵守规则。

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9. One should not only observe but also help.
不但要看,而且要帮。

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10. We cannot always observe the traditions handed down to us from the past.
我们不能永远遵守过去传下来的传统。

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11. We must observe the correct protocol.
我们必须遵守应有的礼仪。

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12. We'll have to observe the formalities.
我们得按手续办事。

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