Word · Frequency #1288
Fully loadedobserves
注意到；观察；注视
observes is the third person singular of observe.
to notice or watch something carefully
- 1.
To notice or view, especially carefully or with attention to detail.
注意或观察,尤其是仔细或关注细节地
- 2.
To follow or obey the custom, practice, or rules (especially of a religion).
遵循或遵守习俗、惯例或规则(尤其是宗教的)
- 3.
To take note of and celebrate (a holiday or similar occurrence), to keep; to follow (a type of time or calendar reckoning).
注意并庆祝(节日或类似事件),保持；遵循(某种时间或日历计算)
- 4.
To comment on something; to make an observation.
评论某事；发表看法
评论；说；指出；遵守；奉行；庆祝；过（节日）；注意或观察,尤其是仔细或关注细节地；遵循或遵守习俗、惯例或规则(尤其是宗教的)
In use
The students observed the experiment carefully.
All drivers must observe the speed limit.
I observed a strange light in the sky last night.
observe + noun
表示仔细观看或研究。
The scientist observed the cells under a microscope.
科学家在显微镜下观察细胞。
observe + that clause
表示注意到或评论某事实。
She observed that the weather was getting colder.
她注意到天气变冷了。
observe + noun + present participle
强调亲眼看到某人做某事的过程。
I observed him crossing the street.
Connections
Collocations
- observe the rules
- 遵守规则
- All members must observe the rules of the club.所有成员必须遵守俱乐部的规则。
- observe a holiday
- 庆祝节日
- Many people observe Christmas as a religious holiday.许多人将圣诞节视为宗教节日来庆祝。
- observe a phenomenon
- 观察现象
- Scientists observe the phenomenon of bird migration every year.科学家每年观察鸟类迁徙的现象。
- observe a tradition
- 遵循传统
- It is important to observe the traditions of your culture.遵守你文化的传统很重要。
- observe silence
- 保持沉默
- The audience observed a moment of silence for the victims.观众为受害者默哀片刻。
- observe someone closely
Learner notes
Memory Tip
observe 音似'哦，服务'，服务员需细心观察顾客需求。
Context & Register
neutral; 多用于正式场合如学术观察或法律遵守，也见于日常注视或节日庆祝。
Grammar Note
常用于及物动词，后接名词、wh-从句或that从句
Pronunciation & Spelling
Words like serve, deserve, preserve, conserve, reserve all rhyme with 'observe' and share the spelling chunk '-serve'. Nerve also rhymes but has the chunk '-erve'.
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 3，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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