point的經典引文是:Did the Allies follow Germany's example? This is an important point.出自:J. F. Kennedy。
point的經典引文是:Did the Allies follow Germany's example? This is an important point.出自:J. F. Kennedy。point過去式:pointed;過去分詞:pointed;現(xiàn)在分詞:pointing;第三人稱單數(shù):points。point【近義詞】aim。
一、詳盡釋義點此查看point的詳細內容
二、英英釋義
"a point is defined by its coordinates"
"she walked to a point where she could survey the whole street"
"get to the point"
"he missed the point of the joke"
"life has lost its point"
"several of the details are similar"
"a point of information"
"a remarkable degree of frankness"
"at what stage are the social sciences?"
"at that point I had to leave"
"what is the point of discussing it?"
"the cannibal's teeth were filed to sharp points"
"a row of points"
"draw lines between the dots"
"he scored 20 points in the first half"
"a touchdown counts 6 points"
"they sailed south around the point"
"he noticed an item in the New York Times"
"she had several items on her shopping list"
"the main point on the agenda was taken up first"
"his acting was one of the high points of the movie"
"he stuck the point of the knife into a tree"
"he broke the point of his pencil"
"he checked the point on his compass"
"in England they call a period a stop"
"the point of the arrow was due north"
"he knows my bad points as well as my good points"
"he held me up at the point of a gun"
"I showed the customer the glove section"
"He pointed to the empty parking space"
"he indicated his opponents"
"The weather vane points North"
"the dancers toes pointed outward"
"point a gun"
"He charged his weapon at me"
"These symptoms indicate a serious illness"
"Her behavior points to a severe neurosis"
"The economic indicators signal that the euro is undervalued"
"point the letter"
"The gun points with ease"
"He aimed his fists towards his opponent's face"
"criticism directed at her superior"
"direct your anger towards others, not towards yourself"
"the dog pointed the dead duck"
"The candles are tapered"
"point a chimney"
三、詞典解釋
1.觀點;看法;論點
You usepoint to refer to something that someone has said or written.
e.g. We disagree with everypoint Mr Blunkett makes...
布倫基特先生提出的觀點我們一個都不同意。
e.g. Dave Hill's article makes the rightpoint about the Taylor Report...
戴夫·希爾的文章對《泰勒報告》的看法是正確的。
2.論據;道理
If you say that someonehas a point, or if youtake theirpoint, you mean that you accept that what they have said is important and should be considered.
e.g. 'If he'd already killed once, surely he'd have killed Sarah?' She had apoint there...
“如果他殺過一次人,那他一定已經殺了薩拉吧?”她說得有道理。
e.g. Oh I take yourpoint, John, about that.
噢,約翰,關于那一點,我覺得你說得對。
3.要點;核心問題
The point of what you are saying or discussing is the most important part that provides a reason or explanation for the rest.
e.g. 'Did I ask you to talk to me?' — 'That's not thepoint.'...
“我請你跟我談了嗎?”——“問題不在這兒?!?br>e.g. The American Congress and media mostly missed thepoint about all this.
美國國會和媒體大都沒搞清這一切的核心問題。
4.意義;目的;作用
If you ask whatthe point of something is, or say that there isno point in it, you are indicating that a particular action has no purpose or would not be useful.
e.g. What was thepoint of thinking about him?...
想他有什么用呢?
e.g. There was nopoint in staying any longer.
再留下來就沒有意義了。
5.細節(jié);方面;特性
Apoint is a detail, aspect, or quality of something or someone.
e.g. Many of the points in the report are correct...
報告中的很多細節(jié)是正確的。
e.g. The most interestingpoint about the village was its religion...
這個村莊最有意思的地方就是它的宗教。
6.地點;地方;(表示位置的)點,處
Apoint is a particular place or position where something happens.
e.g. As a mark of respect the emperor met him at apoint several weeks' march from the capital...
出于尊重,皇帝在離首都還有幾個星期路程的地方迎接了他。
e.g. The pain originated from apoint in his right thigh.
疼痛是從他右大腿的某處開始的。
7.(某一)時刻,階段
You usepoint to refer to a particular time, or to a particular stage in the development of something.
point的近義詞
e.g. We're all going to die at somepoint...
我們都將在某個時間死去。
e.g. At onepoint, around 70,000 members had failed to pay...
一度曾有約7萬名成員沒有支付費用。
8.尖;尖端;尖頭
Thepoint of something such as a pin, needle, or knife is the thin, sharp end of it.
9.(口語中表示)小數(shù)點
In spoken English, you usepoint to refer to the dot or mark in a decimal number that separates the whole numbers from the fractions.
e.g. This is FM stereo one oh threepoint seven...
這里是調頻立體聲103.7。
e.g. Inflation at ninepoint four percent is the worst for eight years.
9.4%的通貨膨脹率是8年來最糟的。
10.(用作某些體育運動等計分單位的)點,分
In some sports, competitions, and games, apoint is one of the single marks that are added together to give the total score.
point在線翻譯
e.g. They lost the 1977 World Cup final to Australia by a singlepoint...
他們在1977年的世界杯決賽中僅以一分之差輸給了澳大利亞隊。
e.g. Chamberlain scored 50 or more points four times in the season.
張伯倫在賽季中有4次得分不低于50。
11.羅經(方位)點
Thepoints of the compass are directions such as North, South, East, and West.
e.g. Sightseers arrived from all points of the compass.
觀光者來自四面八方。
12.(鐵軌的)軌尖,道岔
On a railway track, thepoints are the levers and rails at a place where two tracks join or separate. The points enable a train to move from one track to another.
e.g. ...the rattle of the wheels across the points.
駛過道岔的車輪發(fā)出的哐啷哐啷聲
13.插座
Apoint is an electric socket.
e.g. ...too far away from the nearest electricalpoint.
離最近的電掣位也太遠
14.(用手指)指
If youpoint at a person or thing, you hold out your finger towards them in order to make someone notice them.
e.g. I pointed at the boy sitting nearest me...
我指了指坐得離我最近的男孩。
e.g. He pointed at me with the stem of his pipe...
他用煙斗柄指著我。
15.把…對準;使朝向
If youpoint somethingat someone, you aim the tip or end of it towards them.
e.g. David Khan pointed his finger at Mary...
戴維·卡恩用手指指著瑪麗。
e.g. A man pointed a gun at them and pulled the trigger.
一名男子用手槍指著他們,扣動了扳機。
16.指向;朝向
If somethingpoints to a place orpoints in a particular direction, it shows where that place is or it faces in that direction.
e.g. An arrow pointed to the toilets...
箭頭指向衛(wèi)生間。
e.g. You can go anywhere and still the compass points north or south...
無論走到哪里,羅盤仍然指向北或南。
17.顯示;表明
If somethingpoints to a particular situation, it suggests that the situation exists or is likely to occur.
e.g. Earlier reports pointed to pupils working harder, more continuously, and with enthusiasm...
早些時候的報告顯示學生學習更為刻苦、持久,并且懷有學習熱情。
e.g. Private polls and embassy reports pointed to a no vote.
私人民意調查和使館報告表明投票結果將會是否決。
18.著重指出;強調;以…為證明
If youpoint to something that has happened or that is happening, you are using it as proof that a particular situation exists.
e.g. George Fodor points to other weaknesses in the way the campaign has progressed...
喬治·福多爾以運動開展過程中的其他不足為證。
e.g. Gooch last night pointed to their bowling as the key to World Cup success.
古奇昨晚指出,他們的投球是在世界杯上取得成功的關鍵。
19.(用水泥等)勾嵌(磚或石墻的砌縫)
When builderspoint a wall, they put a substance such as cement into the gaps between the bricks or stones in order to make the wall stronger and seal it.
20. see also: pointed;breaking point;focal point;point of sale;point of view;power point;sticking point;vantage point
21.離題的;不相關的
If you say that something isbeside the point, you mean that it is not relevant to the subject that you are discussing.
e.g. Brian didn't like it, but that was beside thepoint.
布賴恩不喜歡它,但那并不重要。
22.談到正題;講到關鍵問題
When someonecomes to the point orgets to the point, they start talking about the thing that is most important to them.
e.g. He came to thepoint at once. 'You did a splendid job on this case.'...
他立刻切入正題道:“這件案子你處理得很棒?!?br>e.g. Was she ever going to get to thepoint?
她到底還會不會講到重點?
23.證明自己的論點
If youmake yourpoint orprove yourpoint, you prove that something is true, either by arguing about it or by your actions or behaviour.
e.g. I think you've made yourpoint, dear...
親愛的,我想你已證明你的觀點了。
e.g. Dr David McCleland, of Boston University, studied one-hundred people, aged eighteen to sixty, to prove thepoint...
為證明這一點,波士頓大學的戴維·麥克萊蘭博士對100名年齡在18至60歲之間的人進行了研究。
24.特意;故意
If youmake a point of doing something, you do it in a very deliberate or obvious way.
point的反義詞
e.g. She made apoint of spending as much time as possible away from Osborne House.
她特意盡可能地不呆在奧斯本莊園。
25.正要…之際;就要…之時
If you areon the point of doing something, you are about to do it.
e.g. He was on thepoint of saying something when the phone rang...
他正要說話時電話鈴響了。
e.g. She looked on thepoint of tears.
她看起來就要哭了。
26.切題的;中肯的
Something that isto the point is relevant to the subject that you are discussing, or expressed neatly without wasting words or time.
e.g. Mr. Baker was smiling and to thepoint...
貝克先生微笑著,說得很中肯。
e.g. The description which he had been given was brief and to thepoint.
給他的描述言簡意賅。
27.有一點;在一定程度上
If you say that something is trueup to a point, you mean that it is partly but not completely true.
point是什么意思
e.g. 'Was she good?' — 'Mmm. Up to apoint.'
“她行不行?”——“嗯,某種程度上來說還可以?!?br>e.g. It worked up to apoint.
它起了一定作用。
28. a case inpoint -> see case
inpoint of fact -> see fact
topoint the finger at someone -> see finger
a sorepoint -> see sore
相關詞組:point out
四、例句
I have tried to get my point across.
我已盡力讓我的觀點清晰明了。
OK, you've made your point!
好了,你已經把話說清楚了。
I don't see the point of her last remark.
我不明白她最后那句話的意思。
He missed the whole point of my speech.
他完全沒抓住我演講的重點。
Your weak point is your constant need for approval.
你的弱點是你總是需要得到別人的同意才有信心。
Rose's strong point is her phenomenal memory for dates.
羅斯的特點是對日期的記憶力很強。
The line AB cuts the line CD at the point E.
直線AB與直線CD相交于E點。
It is not feasible to build a bridge at that point.
在那個地點造橋是不可行的。
I'll wait for you at the meeting point in the arrivals hall.
我將在進港大廳的迎接點等你。
One digit always precedes the decimal point.
小數(shù)點前總有一個數(shù)字。
The trainer stands in front of the elephant holding a long stick with a sharp metal point.
訓練員站在象前面,手拿著銳利金屬尖的長棒。
The ship sailed around the point.
那條船繞過了岬角。
Soon after, the lugger doubled the point and disappeared.
不一會兒,小帆船繞過海角,不見了蹤影。
There's really no point in arguing about pinpoints.
為芝麻綠豆般的小事爭論實在毫無意義。
During that time, many delegations had shown maximum flexibility to reach the point they had come to.
在這段時間里,許多代表團都表現(xiàn)出了最大限度的靈活性,以達成他們所期望的目標。
She needs to win this point to level the score.
她要贏得這一分才能將比分扳平。
Heat the water till it reaches boiling point.
把水加熱至沸點。
The melting point of lead is lower than that of iron.
鉛的熔點比鐵的低。
There is a power point for shaver in the bathroom .
浴室里有供電動剃須刀用的電源插座。
The font size is specified by a point value.
字體大小由磅值指定。
He pointed at the diagram to illustrate his point.
他指著圖表來說明他的論點。
The hands of the clock point to five o'clock.
時鐘的針指向五點鐘。
The rooftop rotates to allow the telescope to point in any direction.
旋轉屋頂可以使望遠鏡朝向任何一個方向。
Don't point your pistol at me.
別用槍指著我。
Just point the camera and press the button.
只要把照相機對準,然后按動快門就可以了。
五、常見句型
六、常用短語
He laboured the point that we should be punctual.
他過分強調我們應該準時。
He laboured the point that the defendant killed the boy accidentally.
他過分強調被告是意外殺死了那個男孩的。
He laboured the point that we should always be honest.
他強調我們應該永遠誠實。
The Chinese make a point of their personal honor.
中國人特別重視個人面子。
She makes a point of countering his advice.
她決意反駁他的建議。
make it a point to-vThe people make it a point to esteem the art of conversation in France.
在法國,人們十分重視談話技巧。
There's no point in starting the task unless you're prepared to carry it through to the end.
如果你不準備做到底的話,動手做這一工作是毫無意義的。
There's no point in abandoning oneself to a life pleasure.
人只沉溺于放蕩的生活之中是沒有意義的。
There's no point in agreeing to accompany him to the theater.
答應陪他去劇院是沒有用的。
I see no point in eating out so often with a spacious and well-equipped kitchen at home.
我不明白家里有這么寬敞、設備齊全的廚房,為什么還要經常到外面吃飯。
I can see no point in fighting it out; why do you want to argue?
我看爭來爭去沒有意思,你們?yōu)槭裁匆獱幷撃?
I was on the point of going to bed when you rang.
你打電話的時候我正要睡覺。
He is on the point of sending for you.
他正要派人去請你。
I was on the point of leaving when you called.
我正準備要走,你突然來了電話。
He took up a stick, pointed against the wall, and didn't allow anyone to pass by.
他拿起一根棍子,頂著墻,不讓任何人通行。
The little boy played with his grandmother, his toy gun pointing against her head.
小男孩和奶奶一起玩,他的玩具槍對著奶奶的腦袋。
The old man pointed at one of the largest and most expensive of the puddings and said,“Kindly pack me up this here.”
老漢指著其中一個最大、最貴的布丁說:“勞駕,請把這邊的這個給我包裝一下?!?/p>
The guide pointed at a pagoda and told us that it was built hundreds of years ago.
導游指著一座寶塔,告訴我們說這是數(shù)百年前修建的。
point sth at sb/sthThe enemy pointed their guns at her head but she was not afraid.
敵人把槍口對著她的頭,但她并不害怕。
He pointed the telescope at a deer on the hillside.
他把望遠鏡對著山坡上的一只鹿。
The fireman pointed his hose at the flames.
消防隊員將水龍頭對準火焰。
The team was pointing for the game with the neighbouring college.
球隊正在準備迎接與鄰近那所大學的比賽。
She has forgotten to point off the last two figures of 4235.
她忘了把4235的最后兩位用小數(shù)點分開。
The guide pointed out the principal sights of the city.
導游指點出該城市的主要觀光景點。
The teacher pointed out the mistakes in my composition.
老師給我指出了作文中的錯誤。
He pointed out the advantages of the plan.
他對我提出了這一計劃的許多優(yōu)點。
The arrow on the sign points out the right way to go.
牌子上的箭頭指示該走哪條路。
He proudly pointed out the biggest sheep, which already weighed 150 kilograms.
他驕傲地把最大的一只羊指給我們看,它已經有150公斤重了。
Look at the photographs and see if you can point out the man who attacked you.
看看這些照片,瞧能不能認出襲擊你的那個人。
If I make any mistakes, please point them out.
如果我出了錯,請指出。
Can you point me out in this picture?
你能指出這張照片上哪個是我嗎?
Mistakes in the printing should be pointed out at once.
印刷品上的錯誤應立即予以指出。
point out that-clauseThe clerk to whom we handed the form pointed out that it had not been properly filled in.
接受我們所交表格的辦事員指出,我們填寫得不合要求。
The school secretary pointed out that the closing date for making applications had passed.
學校秘書叫人注意申請日期已經過了。
point sb/sth ? out to sbAs we passed through the street he pointed out the museum to me.
當我們經過大街時,他把博物館指給我看。
He pointed out the finest pictures to me.
他把最好的圖畫指給我看。
Luckily the man knew Mr. Green and pointed him out to us.
幸好這個人認識格林先生,把他指給我們看。
The guide took us through the city, pointing interesting sights out to us.
那位導游領著我們穿過城市并把沿途風景指給我們看。
I pointed out to him the folly of his conduct.
我向他指出了他行為愚蠢。
It is time someone pointed out to Tom the stupidity of his behavior.
該有人提醒湯姆注意其行為的愚蠢了。
What important buildings did the guide point out to you in your trip around the city?
您參觀這座城市的時候,導游向您指出了哪些重要的建筑物?
It was pointed out to us that the office was closed.
我們被告知辦公室關門了。
It was pointed out to him that his application had arrived late, and therefore the committee were under no obligation to consider it.
他被告知說,他的申請書到晚了,因此委員會無法進行考慮。
七、常見錯誤
誤 There's no point to cry now.
正 There's no point in crying now.
正 There's no point crying now.
如果情況屬實,再跟他爭辯就沒有意義了。誤 If it is the case, there is no point to argue further with him.
正 If it is the case, there is no point in arguing further with him.
正 If it is the case, there is no point arguing further with him.
析 there's no point后不能接動詞不定式,只能接(in) v -ing結構。
為了完成這件事,我們必須做到兩點。誤 In order to finish the work, we must do two points.
正 In order to finish the work, we must do two things.
析 誤句為中式英語,這里的兩點的含義是“兩件事”。
誤 He pointed the sign on the wall.
正 He pointed at〔to〕 the sign on the wall.
時針指向一點半。誤 The hands of the clock pointed at half past one.
正 The hands of the clock pointed to half past one.
析 point是不及物動詞,后接賓語時要用at或to。在表示“時針指向”時,介詞只能用to,不能用at。
當時他正把槍對準我。誤 He was pointing the gun to me.
正 He was pointing the gun at me.
析 point表示“指”,是不及物動詞,表示“指著…”要用point at〔to〕 ...,作“把…指向…”“把…對準…”解時point是及物動詞,要用point...at結構。
我指出了她的錯誤。誤 I pointed to her mistake.
正 I pointed out her mistake.
講解員給我們指出了所有有意思的東西。誤 The guide pointed to us all the objects of interest.
正 The guide pointed out to us all the objects of interest.
一切證據都表明他有罪。誤 All evidences point out his guilt.
正 All evidences point to his guilt.
析 point out表示“指出…”,相當于及物動詞的用法,后接賓語; point to意為“說明”“表明”。
他把槍放在洞里,槍口朝外。誤 He placed his gun in the hole, pointed outward.
正 He placed his gun in the hole, pointing outward.
析 “槍口朝外”構成句子的伴隨狀語,需用現(xiàn)在分詞。
point的相關近義詞
aim、aspect、condition、core、degree、detail、dot、end、gist、object、spot、stop、time、tip、top、unit、use、aim、denote、direct、hint、indicate、level、show、train
point的相關臨近詞
pointed、poignant、pointy、pointu、pointe、points、point Q、Pointon、point A、point C、Pointet、pointel
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