opinion

美 [əˈpɪnjən]英 [əˈpɪnjən]
  • n.意见;(群体的)观点,信仰;看法;想法;专家意见

复数: opinions

op- 选择 + -in- + -ion 行为, 状态

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opinionopinion

noun

1

意见;想法;看法
your feelings or thoughts about sb/sth, rather than a fact

We were invited to give our opinions about how the work should be done.

我们应邀就如何开展工作提出意见。

I've recently changed my opinion of her.

我最近改变了对她的看法。

Everyone had an opinion on the subject.

大家对这个问题都有自己的看法。

The chairman expressed the opinion that job losses were inevitable.

主席认为,失业在所难免。

He has very strong political opinions.

他的政见颇为坚定。

In my opinion , it's a very sound investment.

依我看,这是十分可靠的投资。

It is our opinion that he should resign.

我们认为他应该辞职。

If you want my opinion, I think you'd be crazy not to accept.

既然要我说嘛,我认为你不接受那才傻呢。

2

(群体的)观点,信仰
the beliefs or views of a group of people

legal/medical/political opinion (= the beliefs of people working in the legal, etc. profession)

法学界 / 医学界 / 政界的观点

There is a difference of opinion (= people disagree) as to the merits of the plan.

关于这个计划的优缺点,大家意见分歧。

Opinion is divided on the issue.

大家对这件事意见分歧。

There is a wide body of opinion that supports this proposal.

支持这项提议的大有人在。

Which is the better is a matter of opinion (= people have different opinions about it) .

哪一个比较好只是看法问题。

3

专家意见
advice from a professional person

They called in a psychologist to give an independent opinion.

他们征询一位心理学家的独立意见。

I'd like a second opinion (= advice from another person) before I make a decision.

我在作决定之前,想听听别人的意见。

习语

to believe or think that…

to think that sb/sth is good, bad, etc.

老板对她评价很高。
The boss has a very high opinion of her.

your opinion that is the result of careful thought

opinion

频次

  • 1
    N-COUNT 意见;看法;主张;见解
    Your opinion about something is what you think or believe about it.

    I wasn't asking for your opinion, Dick...

    我并不是在征求你的意见,迪克。

  • 2
    N-SING (对某人的)评价,印象
    Your opinion of someone is your judgment of their character or ability.

    That improved Mrs Goole's already favourable opinion of him.

    那件事更加深了古尔太太对他的好印象。

  • 3
    N-UNCOUNT 舆论;(群体的)信仰,观点
    You can refer to the beliefs or views that people have as opinion .

    Some, I suppose, might even be in positions to influence opinion...

    有的人,我认为,甚至有可能影响舆论。

  • 4
    N-COUNT 专家意见;鉴定
    An opinion from an expert is the advice or judgment that they give you in the subject that they know a lot about.

    Even if you have had a regular physical check-up recently, you should still seek a medical opinion.

    即使近期做过一次常规体检,也应当征求医生的意见。

  • 5
    See also:public opinion;second opinion

  • 6
    PHRASE 在…看来;据…的意见
    You add expressions such as 'in my opinion' or 'in their opinion' to a statement in order to indicate that it is what you or someone else thinks, and is not necessarily a fact.

    The book is, in Henry's opinion, the best book on the subject...

    依照亨利的看法,这本书是关于该主题的最佳著述。

  • 7
    PHRASE 持…观点;认为;相信
    If someone is of the opinion that something is the case, that is what they believe.

    Frank is of the opinion that the 1934 yacht should have won.

    弗兰克认为本该是那艘1934年的帆船获胜。

  • 8
    a matter of opinion→ see:matter

noun

1
the reason for a court's judgment (as opposed to the decision itself)
Synonym: ruling
2
a vague idea in which some confidence is placed
his impression of her was favorable
what are your feelings about the crisis?
it strengthened my belief in his sincerity
I had a feeling that she was lying
Synonym: impression feeling belief notion
3
a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty
my opinion differs from yours
I am not of your persuasion
what are your thoughts on Haiti?
Synonym: sentiment persuasion view thought
4
a belief or sentiment shared by most people;the voice of the people
he asked for a poll of public opinion
Synonym: public opinion popular opinion vox populi
5
the legal document stating the reasons for a judicial decision
opinions are usually written by a single judge
Synonym: legal opinion judgment judgement
6
a message expressing a belief about something;the expression of a belief that is held with confidence but not substantiated by positive knowledge or proof
his opinions appeared frequently on the editorial page
Synonym: view

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  1. I 'd like a second opinion before I make a decision .

    我在作决定之前,想听听别人的意见。

  2. Of course , this is just a personal opinion .

    当然了,这只是个人意见。

  3. The media play a major role in influencing people 's opinions .

    媒体在影响舆论方面发挥着重要作用。

  4. The media has a powerful influence on public opinion .

    传媒对于舆论有很大的影响。

  5. There was a difference of opinion over who had won .

    在谁获胜的问题上发生了争执。

  6. In my opinion , it 's a very sound investment .

    依我看,这是十分可靠的投资。

  7. You seem to have a high opinion of yourself !

    你似乎自我评价很高嘛!

  8. The boss has a very high opinion of her .

    老板对她评价很高。

  9. She has a very low opinion of her own abilities .

    她认为自己的能力很差。

  10. Public opinion is influenced by the small elite who control the media .

    舆论为少数控制着新闻媒介的上层人士所左右。

  11. The government can take heart from the latest opinion polls .

    政府可以从最近的民意测验中找回信心。

  12. I 'd like to ask his opinion but I find him difficult to approach .

    我想征求他的意见,但发现很难和他谈得拢。

  13. I didn 't see enough of the play to form an opinion about it .

    我对这部戏剧了解得不够,说不出什么意见。

  14. Medical opinion differs as to how to treat the disease .

    关于如何治疗这种疾病医学界有不同的看法。

  15. A recent poll suggests some surprising changes in public opinion .

    最近的调查反映民意有了出人意表的变化。

  16. The government cannot afford to be indifferent to public opinion .

    政府不可不关注舆论。

  17. What earthly difference is my opinion going to make ?

    我的意见会有什么作用呢?

  18. There is a growing consensus of opinion on this issue .

    对这个问题的看法日趋一致。

  19. They called in a psychologist to give an independent opinion .

    他们征询一位心理学家的独立意见。

  20. He 's a man whose opinion I respect .

    他是我尊重其意见的人。

  21. There is a wide body of opinion that supports this proposal .

    支持这项提议的大有人在。

  22. This newspaper maintains a good balance in its presentation of different opinions .

    这份报纸不偏不倚地报道不同的意见。

  23. I 've recently changed my opinion of her .

    我最近改变了对她的看法。

  24. Popular opinion was divided on the issue .

    在这个议题上,民众意见有分歧。

  25. Your opinion will not affect my decision .

    你的意见不会影响我的决定。

  26. The chairman expressed the opinion that job losses were inevitable .

    主席认为,失业在所难免。

  27. It might be more prudent to get a second opinion before going ahead .

    行动之前再征求一下意见也许更为慎重。

  28. Opinion is deeply divided on this issue .

    对这个问题的意见分歧很大。

  29. How can you ignore the sheer weight of medical opinion ?

    你怎么能忽视医生意见的绝对重要性呢?

  30. Everyone had an opinion on the subject .

    大家对这个问题都有自己的看法。

后缀
e-行为, 状态

composition n. 作文

compos(e) 作曲 + -ite 属于 + -ion 行为, 状态

concentration n. 浓度

con- 表强调 + centr 中心 + -ate 做, 造成 + -ion 行为, 状态

opinion comment idea view 【导航词义:意见】
opinion v. 看法,意见
〔辨析〕

普通用词,泛指对某人或某事物的想法。

〔例证〕

In my opinion, he is innocent.

在我看来,他是清白的。

They have asked for the opinion of the workers in the factory.

他们征求了厂内工人的意见。

Contrary to popular opinion, coffee is quite good for you.

与普遍的看法相反,咖啡对人是很有好处的。

comment v. 意见,评论
〔辨析〕

指对某人或某事物所发表的意见、见解。

〔例证〕

Does anyone have any questions or comments?

谁有什么问题或意见吗?

He made comments on the economic reform.

他对经济改革作出了评论。

idea v. 看法,信念
〔辨析〕

指某人对某事物的看法,通常用复数,常后接介词 about/on。

〔例证〕

He had some rather unusual ideas about education.

对于教育他有些相当与众不同的见解。

Her ideas on raising children were popular among parents.

她对于抚养孩子的看法很受家长们欢迎。

view v. 看法,意见。﹝辨析﹞指个人对某事物的观点或态度,常可与 opinion 换用
〔辨析〕

指个人对某事物的观点或态度,常可与 opinion 换用。

〔例证〕

What is your view/opinion on the school rules?

你对校规怎么看?

Our views/opinions are identical.

我们的观点完全一致。

He has strong views/opinions about politics.

他在政治上有鲜明的观点。

  • 词语搭配
  • 习语

opinion与以下词性连用

adj.

expert opinion

专家意见

legal opinion

法律意见

majority opinion

多数人的意见

medical opinion

医生的意见

v.

express an opinion

发表意见

give an opinion

作出评论

share an opinion

意见一致

ask for an opinion

征求意见

n.

be of the opinion that…

相信;认为
to believe or think that…

have a good, bad, high, low, etc. opinion of sb/sth

对…评价好 / 不好 / 高 / 低
to think that sb/sth is good, bad, etc.

The boss has a very high opinion of her.

老板对她评价很高。

your considered opinion

成熟的意见;经过深思熟虑的意见
your opinion that is the result of careful thought