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- a distinctive attribute or aspect of something特色; 特征：
everyone seemed impressed with the size of the plant and its safety features.
这家工厂的规模及其在安全方面的特点似乎给每个人都留下了深刻的印象。
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- （一般作 features）a part of the face, such as the mouth or eyes, making a significant contribution to its overall appearance面貌的一部分（如口、眼等）; 容貌, 相貌。
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- Linguistics a distinctive characteristic of a linguistic unit, especially a speech sound or vocabulary item, that serves to distinguish it from others of the same type【语言学】（语言单位、尤指语音或词汇项目的）特征。
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- a newspaper or magazine article or a broadcast programme devoted to the treatment of a particular topic, typically at length（尤指报刊、广播节目的长篇）特写, 专题报道：
a special feature on children's reference books.
一篇关于儿童参考读物的专题报道。
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- （亦作 feature film）a full-length film intended as the main item in a cinema programme（电影的）正片, 故事片。
with obj.
1- have as a prominent attribute or aspect以…为特色（或特征）：
the hotel features a large lounge, a sauna, and a coin-operated solarium.
这家酒店的特点是有一个宽敞的大厅, 一个桑拿浴室和一个投币式日光浴室。
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- have as an important actor or participant由…主演：
the film featured Glenn Miller and his Orchestra.
这部影片由格伦·米勒和他的管弦乐队主演。
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- no obj. be a significant characteristic of or take an important part in是（…的）重要特色; （在…中）起重要作用：
the latest movies from British directors feature in the current film season.
由英国导演的执导最新影片是这个电影季节的重头戏。
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- no obj. be apparent显而易见：
women rarely feature in writing on land settlement.
女性在有关土地开拓的文字作品中很少见到。
派生词
featured
adjective五官端正的女子
featureless
adjective词源
late Middle English （originally denoting the form or proportions of the body, or a physical feature）： from Old French faiture 'form', from Latin factura （see FACTURE）.