新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

mention

英  [ˈmenʃən]
    

[NOUN, VERB]

    CONVENTION. 习惯表达
  • don't mention it

    1不必客气

    People sometimes say 'don't mention it' as a polite reply to someone who has just thanked them for doing something.

    双语例句

    例:

    'Thank you very much.' — 'Don't mention it.'

    “非常感谢你。” “不必客气。”

    NOUN. 名词
  • mentions

    1[C, U 有变体名词] 提及

    A mention is a reference to something or someone.

    双语例句

    例:

    The statement made no mention of government casualties.

    这项声明没有提及政府方面的伤亡情况。

    2[C, U 有变体名词] 提名表扬

    A special or honourable mention is formal praise that is given for an achievement that is very good, although not usually the best of its kind.

    近义词

    commendation

    双语例句

    例:

    Two of the losers deserve special mention: Caroline Swaithes, of Kingston, and Maria Pons, of Valley Stream.

    其中的两位失败者值得特别表扬:来自金斯顿的卡罗琳·斯威西斯和来自谷溪镇的玛丽亚·庞斯。

    VERB. 动词
  • mentions , mentioning , mentioned

    1[T 及物动词] 提到

    If you mention something, you say something about it, usually briefly.

    双语例句

    例:

    She did not mention her mother's absence.

    她没有提到她母亲的缺席。

    例:

    I may not have mentioned it to her.

    我可能没有和她提过此事。

    例:

    I had mentioned that I didn't really like contemporary music.

    我曾经说过我并不真正喜欢现代音乐。

    例:

    For example, Sydney University's Professor of Medicine did not even mention insulin when lecturing on diabetes in 1923.

    例如,悉尼大学的医学教授在1923年关于糖尿病的讲座中甚至没有提到胰岛素。

    2[T 及物动词] 提及(某人的名字)

    If someone is mentioned in writing, a reference is made to them by name, often to criticize or praise something that they have done.

    双语例句

    例:

    I was absolutely outraged that I could be even mentioned in an article of this kind.

    我十分恼火,我的名字居然出现在这种文章里。

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