词汇 | point |
释义 | point | BrE pɔɪnt, AmE pɔɪnt | A. noun ① countable (of blade, knife, pin) 尖 ; (of tool, pencil, stake) 尖头 ▸ a star with five points 五角星 ▸ the point of the jaw or chin 颌尖 ② countable (dot) 点 ; (as punctuation mark) 句点 ; (in decimals) 小数点 ; (as diacritic) 变音符 ▸ a point of light 一点光亮 ▸ a full point 句点 ③ countable (position) 地方 ; (on surface) 地点 ; (on map) 方位点 ; (on scale) 标度 ▸ the furthermost point of the gallery 画廊的尽头 ▸ the assembly or meeting point 集合地点 ▸ the check-in point 登机手续办理处 ▸ at the point where the path divides 在岔道口 ▸ all points north/south/east/west 北方/南方/东部/西部各地 ▸ point of the compass 罗盘方位 ▸ from all points of the compass 从四面八方 ▸ point of entry (into country) 入境处 (of bullet into body) 射入点 (into atmosphere) 进入点 ④ countable (extent, degree) 点 ▸ boiling/freezing point 沸点/冰点 ▸ his nerves were strained to breaking point 他的神经紧张到几近崩溃的地步 ▸ up to a point 在某种程度上 ⑤ countable (moment) 时刻 ▸ a point in time 某一时刻 ▸ at this point in time formal 目前 ▸ at some point in the future 在将来某一时刻 ▸ at this/that point 在这时/那时 ▸ to be on the point of sth/doing sth; 正要发生某事/做某事时 ▸ to be on the point of bankruptcy/tears 濒临破产/差点掉泪 ▸ to be on or at the point of death 处于死亡的边缘 ▸ there comes a point when or at which … 有时候会… ▸ when it comes to the point 必须作决定时 ⑥ countable (unit in sport, game) 得分 ; (in poll, election, financial index) 点 ▸ they won/lost by 3 points 他们赢了/输了3分 ▸ to win on points (in boxing) 以点数获胜 ▸ an average hand is worth 10 points (in bridge) 一手平均牌值10点 ▸ points above/below the line (in bridge) 线上/线下得分 ▸ the party's share of the vote fell by ten percentage points 该政党的得票率下跌了10个百分点 ▸ the Dow-Jones average index is up/down three points 道琼斯平均指数上涨/下降了3点 ▸ to evaluate sth on a five-point scale 按五分制标准评估某物 ⑦ countable (question) 问题 ; (matter, idea) 论点 ▸ the committee agreed on all points 委员会在所有问题上达成了一致 ▸ good point! 说得好! ▸ point by point 逐点地 ▸ point at issue 争论点 ▸ a point of detail 细节问题 ▸ in point of fact 事实上 ▸ a point of information 需要说明的一点 ▸ to carry or gain or win one's point 说服别人 ▸ to have a point informal 说到点子上 ▸ to make a point 阐明观点 ▸ to make a point of doing sth 保证做某事 ▸ to prove a or the or one's point 证明看法 ▸ to raise a point 提出问题 ▸ to take the/sb's point 接受这个/某人的观点 ▸ all right, point taken! 好吧,接受你的观点! ⑧ countable (central idea) 要点 ▸ the point is that … 关键是… ▸ to be beside the point 无关紧要 ▸ off the point 离题 ▸ to be or come or get to the point 说正题 ▸ to keep or stick to the point 不跑题 ▸ to miss the point 没听懂 ▸ to see or get the point 明白 ⑨ uncountable and countable 意义 ▸ what's the point? 有什么意义? ▸ what's the point of paying someone to do it? 为什么要花钱雇人做这事? ▸ there's no/not much/little point in doing sth 做某事毫无/没有多大/没有什么/有一些意义 ▸ to have a/some/no point 有/有一些/没有意义 ▸ to see the point (of doing sth) 明白(做某事的)意义 ⑩ countable (feature, characteristic) 特征 ▸ a point of difference/similarity 不同/相似之处 ▸ good/bad points 优点/缺点 ▸ a strong/weak point 长处/短处 ▸ it's a point in their favour 这是对他们有利的一点 ▸ to have one's points 有其长处 ⑪ countable British Electricity 插座 ▸ a power/telephone/shaver point 电源/电话/剃须刀插座 ⑫ uncountable formal (effectiveness) 合理性 ▸ to give point to sth 证明某事物的合理性 ▸ to have/lack point 具备/缺乏合理性 ⑬ countable Geography 岬角 ▸ Cape Point 开普角 ⑭ uncountable Computing, Printing 磅值 ▸ point size 磅值大小 B. points plural noun ① Motor Vehicles [发动机分电器的] 接触点 ② British Railways 道岔 ③ (in ballet) [芭蕾舞鞋的] 硬鞋尖 ▸ to dance on points 足尖点地跳舞 C. transitive verb ① (direct) 用…指向 ▸ to point sth at sb/sth; 持…对着某人/某物 ‹weapon, camera›▸ to point one's or the finger at sb 用手指指着某人 ▸ could you point me towards the public library, please? 请告诉我去公共图书馆怎么走好吗? ② (show) 指示 ‹way›▸ to point the way (to sth) literal 指(通向某处的)路 figurative 指引(达到某目的) ▸ the fans are looking to the new players to point the way to victory 球迷都指望着新球员能够引领球队走向胜利 ③ (taper) 把…削尖 ‹pencil, stick, stake›▸ to point one's toes 踮起脚尖 ④ Building 给…勾缝 ‹wall, brickwork›D. intransitive verb ① (indicate) «person, finger» 指 ; «signpost, weapon, compass needle» 指向 ; Hunting «dog» 指示猎物位置 ▸ it's rude to point 对人指指画画很不礼貌 ▸ she pointed in the direction of the exit 她手指着出口方向 ▸ to point at or to or towards sth/sb 指向某物/某人 ② (suggest) «evidence, facts, signs» 表明 ▸ everything points in that direction/to the same conclusion 一切都指向那一个方向/同一结论 ▸ the forensic evidence points to it being murder rather than suicide 法医证据表明这是谋杀而不是自杀 ③ (cite) 援引 ▸ to point to sth as evidence of success 把某事作为证明成功的证据来引用 PHRASAL VERBS point out transitive verb [point sth/sb out, point out sth/sb] (show) 指示 ‹sight, object, person›; 指出 ‹fact, advantage, discrepancy›▸ to point sth out to sb; 向某人指出某事物 ▸ to point out that/where/who/what … 指出…/哪里…/谁…/什么… ▸ she pointed out the flaws in the argument (to me) 她(给我)指出了这段论述中的错误 point up transitive verb [point sth up, point up sth] 强调 ‹contrast, similarity›; 昭示 ‹fact, incompetence› |
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