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Attentive Adjective Describe Paying Play Attention Adj Graded 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词

英语单词 attentive
英美音标 英 [ə'tentɪv] 美 [ə'tentɪv]
中文释义 adj.注意的;留意的
英语例句 (1) It is attentive listening, total seeing and careful testing.
(2) Scott was attentive, but it was apparent that he had already-heard most of it from REF mecha pilots.
中文例句 (1) 它是一种注意的听,完全的看以及仔细的测试。
(2) 斯科特留意的听着,但是显然他已经从远征军机甲飞行员知道了事情的大概。
vocabulary简明 Use the adjective attentive to describe someone who is alert and paying attention: “Attentive observers of the play used clues given in the first scenes of the play to guess the identity of the murderer.”
vocabulary扩展 You probably notice that the word attentive looks a lot like the noun attention. It’s easy to remember how to use attentive when you know that the words share related meanings. Use the adjective attentive to describe someone who is full of attention, watching and listening carefully, such as an attentive student who takes great notes and asks questions when something isn't clear.
柯林斯解释
1
[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]注意的;专心的;留意的 If you are attentive, you are paying close attention to what is being said or done.
  • The vast majority of the attentive audience applauded these sentiments...

    大多数聚精会神听讲的观众都对这些观点表示赞赏。

  • He wishes the government would be more attentive to detail in their response.

    他希望政府的回应能更加关注细节。

attentively
  • He questioned Chrissie, and listened attentively to what she told him.

    他询问了克里茜,并仔细聆听她所说的话。

2
[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]关心的;体贴的;殷勤的 Someone who is attentive is helpful and polite.
  [oft ADJ to n]
  • At society parties he is attentive to his wife...

    在社交聚会上,他对妻子体贴周到。

  • The staff is well trained in courteous and attentive service to each and every guest.

    员工训练有素,为每一位客人提供礼貌周到的服务。

attentiveness
  • Anne was both flattered and surprised by Danny's attentiveness to her.

    丹尼的大献殷勤让安妮受宠若惊。

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