mention
音标发音
- 英式音标 ['menʃ(ə)n'menʃn]
- 美式音标 [ˈmen.ʃən]
- 国际音标 ['menʃən]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- vt. 提到，谈到；提及，论及；说起
- n. 提及，说起
- n. (Mention)人名；(法)芒雄
词源解说
- 1300年左右进入英语，直接源自古法语的mencion；最初源自古典拉丁语的mentionem，意为想起。
词根记忆
- ment(想) + ion(表人、物)→想到了就说→提及，说起
- ment(想；心智) + ion→想到了就说→提到，说起
用法辨析
- mention的基本意思是“提到”“说起”,如口头或书面提及某人的名字,提及或简述某事物等,以引起注意。
- mention是及物动词,可接名词、代词或动名词作宾语,还可接以that或疑问词引导的从句作宾语。可用于被动结构。
- mention偶尔也可接以as短语充当补足语的复合宾语。
- mention不可用于mention sb sth 结构,“对…提起…”可以说mention sb/sth to sb 或mention to sb that/wh-clause结构。
- not to mention可用如连词,其后只接名词短语。
- mention作名词与动词的意思基本一致,指人们口头或书面对某人或某事物进行简短陈述,是单数名词,可与不定冠词连用。
- mention常与介词of连用。
- mention只有及物动词的用法，后面不可以接介词；
- mention后面也不可以接不定式，但可以接动名词和that引导的从句。He mentions hearing from her often. 他提到经常有她的信儿。
v. (动词)
n. (名词)
英汉例句
- He mentioned them by name.
他举出了他们的名字。 - Every time I mentioned taking a swim in the lake he would make a face.
每当我提起下湖去游泳,他总露出不赞成的表情。 - She mentioned that she had glanced through it.
她说她曾粗略看过一遍。 - Did he mention when he would marry?
他说过他什么时候结婚了吗? - They mentioned you as a good source of information.
他们说你消息灵通。 - He often heard his name mentioned.
他常常听见别人提到他的名字。 - As he has not done much, he is beneath mention.
他没有做多少事,不值得提到他。 - By tacit agreement,Clark's friends all avoided any mention of his mentally ill wife.
克拉克的朋友们心照不宣,绝口不提他那位患精神病的妻子。
用作动词 (v.)
用作及物动词: S+～+ n./pron.
S+～+ v -ing
S+～+that-clause
S+～+wh-clause
用作宾补动词: S+～+ n./pron. +as n.
其他: v -ed as o-Compl.
用作名词 (n.)
～+of n./pron./v -ing
词组短语
- mention a book 提到一本书
- mention a few examples 举几个例子
- mention intention 提到意图
- mention matter 提到事情
- mention real purpose 提到真正的目的
用作动词 (v.)
～+名词
英英字典
- to speak about something quickly, giving little detail or using few words
- a short remark or written statement
- If you mention something, you say something about it, usually briefly.
- A mention is a reference to something or someone.
- If someone is mentioned in writing, a reference is made to them by name, often to criticize or praise something that they have done.
- 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.
- People sometimes say "don't mention it" as a polite reply to someone who has just thanked them for doing something.
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专业释义
- 提到