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mention vt.提到；说起n.提及；说起 (1) 保罗学识渊博,更不用说他还英俊富有呢!(2) 他不提他曾经和她见面。(3) 她因说到她情人的名字而脸红。 In the context of awards, an "honorable mention" is an official recognition but not a prize. If you enter a writing competition, the judges might not think your piece is the best, but they might mention, or briefly say, that it came very close to winning.

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英 ['menʃn] 美 ['menʃn] (1) Paul is highly intelligent, not to mention good-looking and rich.(2) He made no mention of having met her.(3) She blushed at the mention of her love's name . To mention something is to bring it up. If your mother embarrasses you by constantly mentioning your stuffed animal that you've been sleeping with for the past 15 years, you might mention it to her. 1[VERB 动词](简短地)谈及，说起，提到 If you mention something, you say something about it, usually briefly.   [V n/-ing]  [V n to n]  [V that]  [V wh]  [V n as n]She did not mention her mother's absence...她并没有说起她母亲不在场的事。I may not have mentioned it to her...我可能没跟她提过这件事。I had mentioned that I didn't really like contemporary music...我说过，我其实并不喜欢当代音乐。She shouldn't have mentioned how heavy the dress was...她本不该说起这条裙子有多沉。I felt as though I should mention it as an option.我觉得我好像应该把它作为一种选择提出来。2[N-VAR 可变名词]提及；论及 A mention is a reference to something or someone.   [oft N of n]The statement made no mention of government casualties...声明里没有提及政府方面的伤亡情况。At the community centre, mention of funds produces pained looks.在社区中心一提到资金问题，大家就会愁眉不展。3[VERB 动词]（在文章中）提到，谈及(某人的名字) If someone is mentioned in writing, a reference is made to them by name, often to criticize or praise something that they have done.   [be V-ed]  [be V-ed as n/adj]  [usu passive]I was absolutely outraged that I could be even mentioned in an article of this kind...我大为恼火，我的名字居然出现在这种文章里面。As for your father, he won't be mentioned in my will.至于你父亲，我的遗嘱里不会提到他的名字。...Brigadier Ferguson was mentioned in the report as being directly responsible.弗格森准将作为直接负责人在报道中被提及。4[VERB 动词]提名；推荐 If someone is mentioned as a candidate for something such as a job, it is suggested that they might  become a candidate.   [be V-ed as n]  [usu passive]His appointment is a complete surprise — he has never been mentioned as a front runner...他的任命完全出人意料——他从来都不是呼声最高的候选人。Her name has been mentioned as a favoured leadership candidate.提到她的名字时，说她是领导职位的热门候选人。5[N-VAR 可变名词]提名表扬 A special or honourable mention is formal praise that is given for an achievement that is very good, although not usually the best of its kind.   [with supp]So many people have helped me with this book that it is hard to pick out the few for special mention.帮助我完成本书的人数太多，难以从中选出几位特别致谢。6[CONVENTION 惯用语]别客气；不用谢 People sometimes say 'don't mention it' as a polite reply to someone who has just thanked them for doing something.   [formulae]'Thank you very much.' — 'Don't mention it.'“非常感谢！”——“别客气。”7[PHRASE 短语]不用说；更不必说 You use not to mention when you want to add extra information which emphasizes the point that you are making.   [PHR group]  [emphasis]The audience, not to mention the bewildered cast, were not amused...观众们并没有觉得好笑，更不用说那些一头雾水的演员了。It was both deliberate and malicious, not to mention clever.这件事是处心积虑、早有预谋的，更不用说其手段的高明。8 to be mentioned in dispatches→see: dispatch； Usage Note :If you mention something, you say it, but only briefly, especially when you have not talked about it before. He mentioned that he might go to New York. If you comment on a situation, or make a comment about it, you give your opinion on it. Mr Cook has not commented on these reports... I was wondering whether you had any comments. If you remark on something, or make a remark about it, you say what you think or what you have noticed, often in a casual way. Visitors remark on how well the children look... General Sutton's remarks about the conflict. mention 指简单地说起某事，尤其是以前没有说过的事，例如，He mentioned that he might go to New York (他提到过可能会去纽约)。comment 则是指发表评论或意见，例如，Mr Cook has not commented on these reports (库克先生没有对这些报道发表评论)，I was wondering whether you had any comments (不知道你是否有什么意见)。remark 指随意地说出自己的想法或者注意到的事情，例如，Visitors remark on how well the children look (前来探望的人说起孩子们看上去有多健康)，General Sutton's remarks about the conflict (萨顿将军对这场冲突的看法)。

英语单词	mention
英美音标	英 ['menʃn] 美 ['menʃn]
中文释义	vt.提到；说起 n.提及；说起
英语例句	(1) Paul is highly intelligent, not to mention good-looking and rich. (2) He made no mention of having met her. (3) She blushed at the mention of her love's name .
中文例句	(1) 保罗学识渊博,更不用说他还英俊富有呢! (2) 他不提他曾经和她见面。 (3) 她因说到她情人的名字而脸红。
vocabulary简明	To mention something is to bring it up. If your mother embarrasses you by constantly mentioning your stuffed animal that you've been sleeping with for the past 15 years, you might mention it to her.
vocabulary扩展	In the context of awards, an "honorable mention" is an official recognition but not a prize. If you enter a writing competition, the judges might not think your piece is the best, but they might mention, or briefly say, that it came very close to winning.
柯林斯解释	1 [VERB 动词](简短地)谈及，说起，提到 If you mention something, you say something about it, usually briefly. [V n/-ing] [V n to n] [V that] [V wh] [V n as n] She did not mention her mother's absence... 她并没有说起她母亲不在场的事。 I may not have mentioned it to her... 我可能没跟她提过这件事。 I had mentioned that I didn't really like contemporary music... 我说过，我其实并不喜欢当代音乐。 She shouldn't have mentioned how heavy the dress was... 她本不该说起这条裙子有多沉。 I felt as though I should mention it as an option. 我觉得我好像应该把它作为一种选择提出来。 2 [N-VAR 可变名词]提及；论及 A mention is a reference to something or someone. [oft N of n] The statement made no mention of government casualties... 声明里没有提及政府方面的伤亡情况。 At the community centre, mention of funds produces pained looks. 在社区中心一提到资金问题，大家就会愁眉不展。 3 [VERB 动词]（在文章中）提到，谈及(某人的名字) If someone is mentioned in writing, a reference is made to them by name, often to criticize or praise something that they have done. [be V-ed] [be V-ed as n/adj] [usu passive] I was absolutely outraged that I could be even mentioned in an article of this kind... 我大为恼火，我的名字居然出现在这种文章里面。 As for your father, he won't be mentioned in my will. 至于你父亲，我的遗嘱里不会提到他的名字。 ...Brigadier Ferguson was mentioned in the report as being directly responsible. 弗格森准将作为直接负责人在报道中被提及。 4 [VERB 动词]提名；推荐 If someone is mentioned as a candidate for something such as a job, it is suggested that they might become a candidate. [be V-ed as n] [usu passive] His appointment is a complete surprise — he has never been mentioned as a front runner... 他的任命完全出人意料——他从来都不是呼声最高的候选人。 Her name has been mentioned as a favoured leadership candidate. 提到她的名字时，说她是领导职位的热门候选人。 5 [N-VAR 可变名词]提名表扬 A special or honourable mention is formal praise that is given for an achievement that is very good, although not usually the best of its kind. [with supp] So many people have helped me with this book that it is hard to pick out the few for special mention. 帮助我完成本书的人数太多，难以从中选出几位特别致谢。 6 [CONVENTION 惯用语]别客气；不用谢 People sometimes say 'don't mention it' as a polite reply to someone who has just thanked them for doing something. [formulae] 'Thank you very much.' — 'Don't mention it.' “非常感谢！”——“别客气。” 7 [PHRASE 短语]不用说；更不必说 You use not to mention when you want to add extra information which emphasizes the point that you are making. [PHR group] [emphasis] The audience, not to mention the bewildered cast, were not amused... 观众们并没有觉得好笑，更不用说那些一头雾水的演员了。 It was both deliberate and malicious, not to mention clever. 这件事是处心积虑、早有预谋的，更不用说其手段的高明。 8 to be mentioned in dispatches→see: dispatch ； Usage Note : If you mention something, you say it, but only briefly, especially when you have not talked about it before. He mentioned that he might go to New York. If you comment on a situation, or make a comment about it, you give your opinion on it. Mr Cook has not commented on these reports... I was wondering whether you had any comments. If you remark on something, or make a remark about it, you say what you think or what you have noticed, often in a casual way. Visitors remark on how well the children look... General Sutton's remarks about the conflict. mention 指简单地说起某事，尤其是以前没有说过的事，例如，He mentioned that he might go to New York (他提到过可能会去纽约)。comment 则是指发表评论或意见，例如，Mr Cook has not commented on these reports (库克先生没有对这些报道发表评论)，I was wondering whether you had any comments (不知道你是否有什么意见)。remark 指随意地说出自己的想法或者注意到的事情，例如，Visitors remark on how well the children look (前来探望的人说起孩子们看上去有多健康)，General Sutton's remarks about the conflict (萨顿将军对这场冲突的看法)。

Mention I Ed [V Mentioned N Remark Made