mention
- vt.提到;说到;写到
- n.提及;说起;写上一笔
复数: mentions 过去式: mentioned 现在分词: mentioning 过去分词: mentioned 第三人称单数: mentions
ment 头脑,智力 + -ion 行为,状态
verb
提到;写到;说到
to write or speak about sth/sb, especially without giving much information
Nobody mentioned anything to me about it.
没人跟我提过这事儿。
Sorry, I won't mention it again.
对不起,我再也不提它了。
Now that you mention it , she did seem to be in a strange mood.
既然你说到这事儿,她确实好像情绪不大对。
His name has been mentioned as a future MP.
有人提到他,认为他将来可以当下院议员。
Did she mention where she was going?
她有没有说起她要去哪儿?
You mentioned in your letter that you might be moving abroad.
你在信中谈到你可能要移居国外。
He failed to mention that he was the one who started the fight.
他没提到是他先动手打人的。
noun
U C usually sing.提及;说起;写上一笔
an act of referring to sb/sth in speech or writing
He made no mention of her work.
他根本没提她的工作。
The concert didn't even get a mention in the newspapers.
报纸对这场音乐会只字未提。
Richard deserves (a) special mention for all the help he gave us.
理查德对我们帮助很大,理应被特别提一提。
These words all mean to write or speak about sb/sth, often in order to give an example or prove sth.以上各词均含写到、说到、谈及或举例说明之义。
to write or speak about sth/sb, especially without giving much information指提到、写到、说到,尤指未给出详细信息:
Nobody mentioned anything to me about it.
没人跟我提过这事。
( rather formal ) to mention or speak about sb/sth指提到、谈及、说起:
I promised not to refer to the matter again.
我答应过再不提这事了。
( formal ) to mention sth as a reason or an example, or in order to support what you are saying指提及(原因)、举出(示例)证明:
He cited his heavy workload as the reason for his breakdown.
他提到繁重的工作负荷是导致他累垮的原因。
to mention an example of sth to support what you are saying指举例说明:
Can you quote me an instance of when this happened?
你能否给我举例说明一下发生这事的情况?
You can cite reasons or examples, but you can only quote examples. |
Cite is a more formal word than quote and is often used in more formal situations, for example in descriptions of legal cases. |
( formal ) to mention sth in an indirect way指间接提到、暗指、影射:
The problem had been alluded to briefly in earlier discussions.
这个问题在以往的讨论中已经间接提及。
mention
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VERB (简短地)谈及,说起,提到
If you mention something, you say something about it, usually briefly.She did not mention her mother's absence...
她并没有说起她母亲不在场的事。
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N-VAR 提及;论及
A mention is a reference to something or someone.The statement made no mention of government casualties...
声明里没有提及政府方面的伤亡情况。
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VERB (在文章中)提到,谈及(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.I was absolutely outraged that I could be even mentioned in an article of this kind...
我大为恼火,我的名字居然出现在这种文章里面。
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VERB 提名;推荐
If someone is mentioned as a candidate for something such as a job, it is suggested that they might become a candidate.His appointment is a complete surprise — he has never been mentioned as a front runner...
他的任命完全出人意料——他从来都不是呼声最高的候选人。
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N-VAR 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.So many people have helped me with this book that it is hard to pick out the few for special mention.
帮助我完成本书的人数太多,难以从中选出几位特别致谢。
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CONVENTION 别客气;不用谢
People sometimes say 'don't mention it' as a polite reply to someone who has just thanked them for doing something.'Thank you very much.' — 'Don't mention it.'
“非常感谢!”——“别客气。”
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PHRASE 不用说;更不必说
You use not to mention when you want to add extra information which emphasizes the point that you are making.The audience, not to mention the bewildered cast, were not amused...
观众们并没有觉得好笑,更不用说那些一头雾水的演员了。
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mention 指简单地说起某事,尤其是以前没有说过的事,例如,He mentioned that he might go to New York (他提到过可能会去纽约)。comment 则是指发表评论或意见,例如,Mr Cook has not commented on these reports (库克先生没有对这些报道发表评论),I was wondering whether you had any comments (不知道你是否有什么意见)。remark 指随意地说出自己的想法或者注意到的事情,例如,Visitors remark on how well the children look (前来探望的人说起孩子们看上去有多健康),General Sutton's remarks about the conflict (萨顿将军对这场冲突的看法)。
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noun
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- an official recognition of merit
- although he didn't win the prize he did get special mention
- Synonym: honorable mention
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- a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage
- the student's essay failed to list several important citations
- the acknowledgments are usually printed at the front of a book
- the article includes mention of similar clinical cases
- Synonym: citation cite acknowledgment credit reference quotation
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- a remark that calls attention to something or someone
- she made frequent mention of her promotion
- there was no mention of it
- the speaker made several references to his wife
- Synonym: reference
verb
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- make mention of
- She observed that his presentation took up too much time
- They noted that it was a fine day to go sailing
- Synonym: note observe remark
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- commend
- he was cited for his outstanding achievements
- Synonym: cite
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- make reference to
- His name was mentioned in connection with the invention
- Synonym: advert bring up cite name refer
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Come to think of it , he did mention seeing you .
想起来了,他确实提到看见过你。
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He failed to mention that he was the one who started the fight .
他没提到是他先动手打人的。
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The advantages of this system are too numerous to mention .
这套系统的好处不胜枚举。
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He made no mention of her work .
他根本没提她的工作。
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I would prefer that you did not mention my name .
我希望你不要说出我的名字。
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The incident didn 't even rate a mention in the press .
这件事在报纸上连提都不值得一提。
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You mentioned in your letter that you might be moving abroad .
你在信中谈到你可能要移居国外。
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By tacit agreement , the subject was never mentioned again .
根据达成的默契,这个话题从未再提起过。
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You touched a raw nerve when you mentioned his first wife .
你谈起他的第一个妻子,这就触到了他的痛处。
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Richard deserves special mention for all the help he gave us .
理查德对我们帮助很大,理应被特别提一提。
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The concert didn 't even get a mention in the newspapers .
报纸对这场音乐会只字未提。
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He only mentioned it in passing and didn 't give any details .
他只是随口提及而已,并没有谈任何细节。
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His name has been mentioned as a future MP .
有人提到他,认为他将来可以当下院议员。
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You neglected to mention the name of your previous employer .
你遗漏了你前雇主的名字。
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Did she mention where she was going ?
她有没有说起她要去哪儿?
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One player in particular deserves a mention .
有一名运动员特别值得表扬。
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He flies into a rage if you even mention the subject .
你只要一提起这个话题,他就会暴跳如雷。
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She flies into a passion if anyone even mentions his name .
哪怕是有人提到他的名字,她也会勃然大怒。
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Some cautions must be mentioned ─ for example good tools are essential to do the job well .
有些警告一定得说,如:工欲善其事,必先利其器。
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He looked distinctly uncomfortable when the subject was mentioned .
提到这个话题,他显然局促不安起来。
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Nobody mentioned anything to me about it .
没人跟我提过这事儿。
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As she came within earshot of the group , she heard her name mentioned .
当她走到能听见这群人说话声时听到有人提她的名字。
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This sanitized account of his life does not mention his time in prison .
这份生平记述对他的不光彩之处略而不表,没有提及他在监狱的日子。
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I was surprised to hear them mentioned together : I had never connected them before .
听到有人把他们牵扯在一起我很吃惊;我以前从未把他们联起来想过。
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His name was always mentioned in almost reverential tones .
人们每次提起他的名字,语调中几乎总是充满了敬意。
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He has two big houses in this country , not to mention his villa in France .
他在这个国家有两座大房子,更别提他在法国的别墅了。
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Sorry , I won 't mention it again .
对不起,我再也不提它了。
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She conveniently forgot to mention that her husband would be at the party , too .
她没有提她丈夫也要参加聚会,她觉得还是不提为好。
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He mentioned en passant that he was going away .
他顺便提到他要离开。
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Now that you mention it , she did seem to be in a strange mood .
既然你说到这事儿,她确实好像情绪不大对。
指提及、写到某人或某事时,通常一带而过,不涉及太多细节。
Some of the solutions were mentioned in his summary.
其中的一些解决方案在他的总结里提到了。
Did you mention the idea to her?
你和她说起过这个想法吗?
指间接提起某人或某事。
The story alludes to her past that she wouldn't like to discuss with others.
这个故事影射她不愿和别人谈论的过去。
尤指简短地提起或谈及某人或某事,常可与 mention 换用。
They would never refer to/mention that matter again.
他们将永远不再提起那件事。
In her autobiography, she occasionally refers to/mentions her unhappy schooldays.
在其自传中,她偶尔提及她不幸的学生时代。
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