释义 |
note/nəʊt/ n. & v.●n. 1 a brief record of facts, topics, thoughts, etc., as an aid to memory, for use in writing, public speaking, etc. (事实、话题、思想等的)记录;笔记;随笔(用于写作、发言等) often in pl. 常用复数 : make notes 做笔记; spoke without notes 脱稿发言 2 an observation, usu. unwritten, of experiences etc. (对经历等通常非书面的)观察 compare notes 交换意见 3 a short or informal letter 短笺;便条 4 a formal diplomatic or parliamentary communication (外交或国会)照会 5 a short annotation or additional explanation in a book etc.; a footnote (书等的)批注;按语;脚注 6a Brit. [英] = BANKNOTE a five-pound note 5 英镑的纸币 b a written promise or notice of payment of various kinds 票据;期票 7a notice, attention 注意;留意 worthy of note 值得注意的 b distinction, eminence 显要;显赫 a person of note 有名望的人 8a a written sign representing the pitch and duration of a musical sound (代表音高和音符长短的书写)符号;标记;记号 b a single tone of definite pitch made by a musical instrument, the human voice, etc. (乐器、人的嗓音等发出的)乐音 c a key of a piano etc. (钢琴等的)音键 9a a bird's song or call (鸟的)鸣叫声 b a single tone in this (鸟叫的)单一音调 10 a quality or tone of speaking, expressing mood or attitude etc.; a hint or suggestion (表达心情或态度的)语调(口气);暗示;建议 sound a note of warning 像是警告的口气; ended on a note of optimism 以乐观的语调结束 11 a characteristic; a distinguishing feature 特征;特点 ●v. tr. 1 observe, notice; give or draw attention to 观察;注意;留意 2 (often foll. by 常后跟 down) record as a thing to be remembered or observed 记录,记下 3 (in passive 用被动; often foll. by 常后跟 for) be famous or well known (for a quality, activity, etc.) (质量、活动等)闻名;著名 were noted for their generosity 以他们的慷慨而闻名 □ hit (or strike) the right note speak or act in exactly the right manner 话说在点子上;办事恰到好处 □ of note important, distinguished 重要的;著名的 a person of note 知名人士 □ take note (often foll. by 常后跟 of) observe; pay attention (to) 观察;注意 □ noted adj. (in sense 3 of v. 用于动词释义 3)□ noteless adj.[Middle English via Old French note (n.), noter (v.) from Latin nota ‘mark’] |