observation
英 [?bz?'ve??(?)n]
美 [,ɑbz?'ve??n]
中文詞源
observation 觀察，監視來自observe,觀察，監視。
英文詞源
- observation (n.)
- late 14c., "performance of a religious rite," from Latin observationem (nominative observatio) "a watching over, observance, investigation," noun of action from past participle stem of observare (see observe). Sense of "act or fact of paying attention" is from 1550s. Meaning "a remark in reference to something observed" first recorded 1590s.
雙語例句
- 1. The diaries are a mixture of confession, work in progress and observation.
- 這些日記里既有自白，也有當下工作記錄，還有見聞評論。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. The diaries are a mixture of confession and observation.
- 這些日記既有自白，也有評論。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. She was undernourished, an observation that prompted yet another unasked question.
- 她看上去營養不良，這一發現又引出了一個未被問及的問題。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. As far as I could tell, neither of us was under observation.
- 據我所知，我們倆都沒有受到監視。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. She has good powers of observation.
- 她的觀察力很敏銳。
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