focus
US
UK focus [sth] vtr: (image: bring into clear view) (调节焦距)
SC 使清晰 shǐ qīng xī
He adjusted the slide projector to focus the image.
他调整了投影仪使图像清晰。
focus [sth] vtr: (camera, lens: adjust)
SC 调节…焦距 tiáo jié … jiāo jù
SC 调焦 tiáo jié … jiāo jù，tiáo jiāo
SC 对准…镜头 tiáo jié … jiāo jù，duì zhǔn … jìng tóu
He focused the camera.
他调节了相机的镜头。
focus vi: (gain clear view)
SC 聚焦
I grabbed my camera, but the hawk flew away while I was focusing.
我抓上相机，不过在我聚焦的时候，那只猎鹰就飞走了。
focus on [sth] vi + prep: (gain clear view of)
SC 聚焦于 jù jiāo yú
TC 聚焦於
TC 聚焦於
If you focus on the flower, the background will be blurry.
如果你聚焦于那朵花，那么背景就会变得模糊。
focus vi: figurative (concentrate)
SC 专注, 专心
This is important information, so please try to focus.
这则信息很重要，所以请专心。
focus on [sth] vi + prep: figurative (concentrate)
SC 把…集中 bǎ … jí zhōng
Please leave me alone; I need to focus on this project.
请别烦我，我需要把精力集中到这个项目上。
focus on doing [sth] v expr: figurative (concentrate)
SC 集中精力于…上
It's time you focused on studying for your exams.
是时候为了你的考试集中精力于学业了。
focus on [sth] vi + prep: figurative (pay exclusive attention to)
SC 重点放在
TC 重點放在
TC 重點放在
SC 将精力集中在
James will focus on winning gold at the Olympic Games rather than breaking the 400m world record.
詹姆士会把重点放在奥运会夺金上而不是打破400米的世界纪录。
focus n: figurative (centre of attention)
SC 中心 zhōng xīn
TC 中心
TC 中心
SC 焦点 zhōng xīn，jiāo diǎn
TC 焦點
TC 焦點
Lynemouth became the focus of public attention when a whale came ashore in the village.
一条鲸鱼上岸后，莱恩茅斯村成了公众关注的焦点。
focus n: (geology: hypocenter) (地理)
SC 震源 zhèn yuán
The focus of the earthquake lay 200 miles out to sea.
focus n: (optics: focal point) (物理)
SC 焦点 jiāo diǎn
TC 焦點
TC 焦點
He rotated the lens to bring the picture into focus.
他旋转着镜头使图片对准焦点。
focus n: figurative (concentration) (比喻，注意力、兴趣等的)
SC 中心，集中点，焦点 zhōng xīn，jí zhōng diǎn，jiāo diǎn
TC 中心，集中點，焦點
TC 中心，集中點，焦點
The tennis player never lost his focus through the long match.
在漫长的比赛中，这位网球运动员的注意力一直非常集中。
focus n: (object of thought)
SC 重点 zhòng diǎn
TC 重點
TC 重點
SC 宗旨 zhòng diǎn，zōng zhǐ
TC 宗旨
TC 宗旨
Kate's newest poem will be the focus of today's discussion.
凯特最新的诗歌将成为今天讨论的重点。
focus on [sth], focus on doing [sth] vi + prep: figurative (be about)
SC 以…为重点
SC 集中于
The report focused on what needed to be done to make the company profitable again.
报告的重点是需要采取什么措施来让公司重新盈利。
focus [sth] vtr: (cause to converge)
SC 使聚焦 shǐ jù jiāo
A magnifying glass can focus the sun's rays and set things on fire.
autofocus, automatic focus n: (camera: automatic focus feature)
SC 自动对焦
bring [sth] into focus v expr: (visually: make [sth] sharper)
SC 把...置于焦点之上，对好焦距 bǎ zhì yú jiāo diǎn zhī shàng，duì hǎo jiāo jù
bring [sth] into focus v expr: figurative (topic: make clear)
SC 使突出，使清楚地注意到，使明朗化 shǐ tū chū，shǐ qīng chǔ de zhù yì dào，shǐ míng lǎng huà
come into focus v expr: (image, view: be sharper) (图像、视野)
SC 变清晰
come into focus v expr: figurative (become clear)
SC 变得明了，变得一目了然
When he started asking me for money, his true intentions came into focus.
focus group n: (asked for opinions)
SC 焦点小组
TC 焦點小組
TC 焦點小組
focus of attention n: figurative (centre of interest)
SC 注意力中心
SC 兴趣集中点
focus of [sb]'s attention n: figurative (centre of [sb]'s interest)
SC 某人注意力的中心
SC 某人最感兴趣的事
The focus of our attention should be on how we can help.
focus your eyes on [sth/sb] v expr: (train eyes on)
SC 注视 zhù shì
TC 注視
TC 注視
SC 盯住
SC 把目光集中在
Shaun focused his eyes on the target and threw his dart.
肖恩盯住靶子扔出飞镖。
in focus adj: (seen clearly)
SC 处于焦点上的 chǔ yú jiāo diǎn shàng de
SC 清晰的 chǔ yú jiāo diǎn shàng de，qīng xī de
It's a shame the kids aren't in focus in any of your photos.
main focus n: (centre of attention)
SC 重心，关注点，主要焦点 zhòng xīn
TC 重心
TC 重心
The main focus of the lecture will be on alternative sources of energy.
out of focus adj: (blurred, indistinct)
SC 模糊的，不清楚的，焦点没对准的 mó hu de ，bù qīng chǔ de ，jiāo diǎn méi duì zhǔn de
The impressionist style gave the painting a fuzzy, out of focus look.
As she came out of the anesthesia, everything was fuzzy and out of focus.
out of focus adj: figurative (not concentrating on single issue) (比喻)
SC 没有焦点的，不专注的 méi yǒu jiāo diǎn de，bù zhuān zhù de
She was out of focus all day after taking a new allergy medication.
soft focus n: (photography: diffused effect) (摄影效果)
SC 柔焦