[N-COUNT 可数名词]特征;特点;特色 A feature of something is an interesting or important part or characteristic of it.
[with supp]
Patriotic songs have long been a feature of Kuwaiti life...
爱国歌曲长期以来一直是科威特生活的一个特色。
The spacious gardens are a special feature of this property...
大花园是这处房产的特色。
Perhaps the most unusual feature in the room is an extraordinary pair of candles.
也许,这间屋子最与众不同之处就是一对非同寻常的蜡烛。
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[N-PLURAL 复数名词]面容;五官 Your features are your eyes, nose, mouth, and other parts of your face.
[usu poss N]
His features seemed to change...
他的容貌似乎有所改变。
Her features were strongly defined.
她的五官轮廓分明。
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[VERB 动词]由…主演;以…为主要内容;重点介绍 When something such as a film or exhibition features a particular person or thing, they are an important part of it.
[V n]
It's a great movie and it features a Spanish actor who is going to be a world star within a year...
这是一部精彩的影片,主演是一位西班牙演员,他不出一年就会成为国际巨星。
The hour-long programme will be updated each week and feature highlights from recent games...
这个时长一小时的节目将每周更新,重点介绍最近比赛的精彩片断。
This spectacular event, now in its 5th year, features a stunning catwalk show.
这一盛事如今已是第 5 个年头,其重头戏是一场精彩纷呈的时装秀。
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[VERB 动词]出演重头戏;担任主演;(在展览、杂志中)为重点推出的部分 If someone or something features in something such as a show, exhibition, or magazine, they are an important part of it.
[V in/on n]
Jon featured in one of the show's most thrilling episodes.
乔恩主演剧中最引人入胜的剧集之一。
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[N-COUNT 可数名词](报刊或杂志的)特写,专题;(电台或电视台的)特别节目 A feature is a special article in a newspaper or magazine, or a special programme on radio or television.
[oft N on n]
We are delighted to see the Sunday Times running a long feature on breast cancer.
我们高兴地看到《星期天时报》发表了有关乳腺癌的长篇专题文章。
...a special feature on the fund-raising project.
有关集资项目的专题报道
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]正片;影片;故事片 A feature or a feature film or movie is a full-length film about a fictional situation, as opposed to a short film or a documentary.
[usu N n]
...the first feature-length cartoon, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.
第一部卡通长片《白雪公主和七个小矮人》
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]地理特征;地形地物;地貌 A geographical feature is something noticeable in a particular area of country, for example a hill, river, or valley.
Oxford
fea·ture★AWL/ˈfiːtʃə(r); NAmEˈfiːtʃər/
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featurefeaturesfeaturedfeaturingnoun★[countable ]1★something important, interesting or typical of a place or thing 特色;特征;特点◆An interesting feature of the city is the old market.这座城市的一个有趣特征就是古老的市场。◆Teamwork is a key featureof the training programme. 团队合作是这项训练计划的重要特点。◆Which features do you look for when choosing a car?你挑选轿车时要着重哪些特点?◆The software has no particular distinguishing features.这个软件没有明显的特点。◆geographical features地势☞see also
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2★[usually plural ]a part of sb's face such as their nose, mouth and eyes 面容的一部份(如鼻、口、眼)◆his strong handsome features他轮廓分明的英俊面孔◆Her eyes are her most striking feature.她容貌中最引人注目的是她的双眼。3★feature(on sb/sth) (in newspapers, on television, etc.) a special article or programme about sb/sth (报章、电视等的)特写,专题节目◆a special feature on education关于教育的专题文章4( old-fashioned) the main film/movie in a cinema programme (电影的)正片,故事片verb★1★[transitive ]to include a particular person or thing as a special feature 以…为特色;是…的特征featuresb/sth as sb/sth ◆The film features Cary Grant as a professor.这部电影由卡里 · 格兰特饰演一位教授。featuresb/sth ◆The latest model features alloy wheels and an electronic alarm.最新款式的特色是合金车轮和电子报警器。◆Many of the hotels featured in the brochure offer special deals for weekend breaks.小册子列举的多家旅馆都有周末假日特别优待。2★[intransitive ]feature(in sth) to have an important part in sth 起重要作用;占重要地位◆Olive oil and garlic feature prominently in his recipes.橄榄油和大蒜在他的食谱中是重要的材料。fea·ture/ˈfiːtʃə(r); NAmEˈfiːtʃər/
1a part of something that you notice because it seems important, interesting, or typical: Air bags are a standard feature in most new cars.feature of An important feature of Van Gogh’s paintings is their bright colours. Striped tails are a common feature of many animals. The hotel’s only redeeming features (=things that make it acceptable) were that it was cheap and near the city centre.main/important/significant etc feature The most distinctive feature of the dinosaurs was their size. One of the distinguishing features (=features that are different from other things of the same sort) of modern banking is its dependence on computers.2a piece of writing about a subject in a newspaper or a magazine, or a special report on television or on the radiofeature on a feature on holidaying with your dog3[usually plural] a part of someone’s face, such as their eyes, nose etc: He had fine delicate features. Her eyes were her best feature.4a part of the land, especially a part that you can see: Hedges are an important feature of the landscape in Britain.5a film being shown at a cinema: There were a couple of short cartoons before the main feature.double feature (=when two films are shown together)COLLOCATIONSADJECTIVES/NOUN + featurea common feature· Pine trees are a common feature of the Swedish landscape.a striking feature (=an unusual or interesting feature)· Her long blonde hair is her most striking feature.a distinguishing feature (=one that makes something different from others of the same type)· A long beak is one of the bird’s distinguishing features.a unique feature (=a feature which only one thing has)· A unique feature of this guitar is its shape.an unusual feature· The church’s most unusual feature is this window.a standard feature (=a normal or usual feature)· Airbags are now a standard feature on most cars.a regular feature (=one that happens often or a lot)· Delays and cancellations are a regular feature of air travel.a recurring feature (=one that happens again and again)· Humour is a recurring feature of her novels.an important feature· The final-year project is an important feature of all undergraduate courses.a significant feature (=one that has an important effect)· Bad weather was a significant feature in the accident.a central feature (=an important feature)· Cultural diversity is a central feature of modern British society.a key feature (=a very important or necessary feature)· Private ownership is a key feature of capitalism.the main feature· The main feature of the square is the Gothic cathedral.an attractive feature· The house had many attractive features, notably the large garden.a design feature (=a detail of the way something has been designed)· The building incorporates many interesting design features.a safety feature· The car has more safety features than its rivals in the same price range.a redeeming feature (=one that makes something acceptable)· The hotel’s only redeeming feature was its view of the bay
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1[intransitive, transitive] to include or show something as a special or important part of something, or to be included as an important part: The exhibition features paintings by Picasso. a cruise ship featuring extensive spa facilitiesfeature in A study of language should feature in an English literature course.be featured in something Pupils visited some of the websites featured in the article.feature prominently/strongly/heavily etc Violence seems to feature heavily in all of his books.feature somebody as something The film featured Brando as the Godfather.2[transitive] to show a film, play etc: The Retro Theatre is featuring films by Frank Capra this week.