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observation noun
⇨ inspection (keep sb/sth under observation) ⇨ statement (general observations about the report) inspection noun inspection ♦︎ observation ♦︎ check ♦︎ examination ♦︎ audit ♦︎ surveillance ♦︎ survey ♦︎ scan ♦︎ check-upThese are all words for a careful look at sb/sth, especially to check that everything is satisfactory. 这些词均表示检查、查看、审视。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆(a) detailed inspection / observation / check / examination / audit / survey◆(a) close inspection / observation / check / examination / surveillance◆(a) thorough inspection / check / examination / audit / survey / check-up◆(a) careful inspection / observation / check / examination◆(a) regular inspection / observation / check / examination / audit / surveillance / check-up◆(a / an) routine inspection / check / examination / surveillance / scan / check-up◆a medical inspection / check / examination / check-up◆to carry out / do an inspection / an observation / a check / an examination / an audit / surveillance / a survey / a scan◆to conduct an inspection / a check / an examination / an audit / surveillance / a survey◆to give sb / sth an inspection / a check / an examination / a scan / a check-up◆to have an inspection / a check / an examination / a scan / a check-up◆an inspection / observation / a check / an examination / an audit / a survey / a scan / a check-up reveals / shows sth◆an inspection / observation / a check / an examination / a survey confirms sth■ inspection [uncountable, countable] a careful look at sb/sth, especially to check that everything is satisfactory 检查；查看；审视◆The documents are available for public inspection.这些文件可供公众查看。◆On closer inspection, the notes proved to be forgeries.经仔细检查，发现这些钞票是假钞。◆The principal went on a tour of inspection of all the classrooms.校长巡视了每一间教室。◆Council officials made one site inspection of the property.市政官员对房产进行了一次实地检查。 see also inspect ⇨ check verb 1 ■ observation [uncountable, countable] the act of watching sb/sth carefully for a period of time, especially to find sth out 观察；观测；监视◆Most of the information was collected by direct observation of the animals' behaviour.大部分信息都是通过直接观察动物的行为收集到的。◆We managed to escape observation (= we were not seen).我们设法避开了人们的注意。◆The report is based on scientific observations.报告以科学观测为基础。 see also observe ⇨ look verb 1 ■ check [countable] a close and careful look at sth to make sure that it is safe, correct or in good condition 检查，查看（是否安全、正确或状况良好）◆Could you give the tyres a quick check?你能快速检查一下轮胎吗？◆Regular safety checks are conducted on the equipment used in the factory.工厂里使用的设备会定期进行安全检查。◆In a series of spot checks (= checks made without warning), police searched buses crossing the border.警方在一系列突击检查中搜查了跨境公共汽车。 see also check ⇨ check verb 1 ■ examination [uncountable, countable] a close and careful look at sth, especially to find sth out or see if anything is wrong （仔细的）检查，检验，考查◆Careful examination of the ruins revealed an even earlier temple.仔细考查这片废墟后发现了一座更为古老的庙宇。◆Doctors gave him a thorough medical examination.医生给他做了全面的体格检查。 see also examine ⇨ check verb 1 ■ audit / /ˈɔːdɪt/ / [countable] (especially business 尤用于商业) an official examination of business and financial records to see that they are true and correct; an official examination of the quality or standard of sth 审计；稽核；（质量或标准的）审查，检查◆a tax audit税务审计◆Environmental audits are being carried out by many companies, showing the environmental impact of their activities.许多公司都在做环保审查，明示其活动对环境的影响。 see also audit ⇨ check 1 ■ surveillance /sɜːˈveɪləns; NAmE sɜːrˈveɪləns/ [uncountable] the act of carefully watching a person suspected of a crime or a place where a crime may be committed （对犯罪嫌疑人或容易发生犯罪的地方的）监视◆The police are keeping the suspects under constant surveillance.警方对嫌疑人保持不间断监视。■ survey [countable] a careful look at an area of land in order to make a map or plan of it 测量；勘测；测绘◆They carried out an aerial survey (= made by taking photographs from an aircraft) of the mountains.他们对山脉进行了航测。◆A geological survey revealed the presence of oil beneath the ground.地质勘查显示这块地下面有石油。ⓘ In British English a survey is also a careful look at the condition of a building, usually done for sb who is thinking of buying it. 在英式英语中，survey还指为欲购房者所做的房屋查验◆We paid for a detailed structural survey, which identified two areas of dry rot in the attic.我们花钱请人对房屋结构做了详细查验，结果发现阁楼里有两处干朽。 ■ scan [countable] a medical test in which a machine produces a picture of the inside of a person's body on a computer screen, using X-rays or ultrasound 扫描检查◆The brain scan revealed no signs of injury.脑部扫描未显示受伤的迹象。■ ˈcheck-up [countable] (rather informal) an examination of sth, especially a medical examination to make sure that you are healthy 检查；（尤指）体格检查◆I went for my regular check-up.我去做了常规体检。 statement noun statement ♦︎ comment ♦︎ announcement ♦︎ remark ♦︎ declaration ♦︎ observationThese are all words for sth that you say or write, especially sth that gives information or an opinion. 这些词均表示声明、公告或评论。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆a statement / a comment / an announcement / a remark / a declaration / an observation about sth◆a statement / a comment / an observation on sth◆an announcement / a declaration of sth◆a brief statement / comment / announcement / remark / observation◆a / an public / official statement / comment / announcement / declaration◆a formal statement / announcement / declaration◆a casual comment / remark / observation◆to make a statement / a comment / an announcement / a remark / a declaration / an observation◆to issue a statement / an announcement / a declaration■ statement [countable] something that you say or write that gives information or an opinion, often in a formal way （常指正式的）声明，说法，陈述，表态◆A government spokesperson made a brief statement to the press.一位政府发言人向新闻界发表了一份简短声明。◆She made one of her sweeping statements about young people.她又说了一些把年轻人一概而论的话。◆The police asked me to make a statement (= a written account of facts about a crime, used in court if legal action follows).警方要求我写一份供述。 see also state ⇨ declare ■ comment [countable, uncountable] something that you say or write that gives an opinion on sth or is a response to a question about a particular situation 议论；评论；解释◆She made helpful comments on my work.她对我的工作提了有益的意见。◆He handed me the document without comment.他未作任何解释就把文件交给了我。◆When asked about the rumours, the chairman replied, 'No comment.'当被问及那些谣言时，主席回答说：“无可奉告。” see also comment ⇨ comment verb ■ announcement [countable, uncountable] a spoken or written statement that informs people about sth; the act of publicly informing people about sth 公告；布告；通告；宣布；宣告◆Today's announcement of a peace agreement comes after weeks of discussion.经过几周的讨论，今天宣布了和平协议。◆I have a few announcements to make.我有几个公告要发布。◆The announcement of the verdict was accompanied by shouts and cheers.裁决是在一片喊叫和欢呼声中宣布的。 see also announce ⇨ declare ■ remark [countable] something that you say or write that gives an opinion or thought about sb/sth 谈论；言论；评述◆He made a number of rude remarks about the food.他说了几句无礼的话来评论那些食物。◆What exactly did you mean by that last remark?你最后那句话究竟是什么意思？ see also remark ⇨ comment verb ■ declaration / /dekləˈreɪʃn/ / [countable, uncountable] (rather formal) an official or formal statement, especially one that states an intention, belief or feeling, or that gives information （官方或正式的）宣言，宣告，声明，表白◆a declaration of love / support表白爱情；声明支持◆We were asked to sign a declaration to the effect that we were UK citizens.我们被要求签署一份声明，大意是说我们是英国公民。◆The summit has been postponed due to the declaration of war.宣战使首脑会议延期召开。◆The Declaration of Independence was signed on 4 July 1776 by representatives of the US states.《独立宣言》是由美国各州的代表于1776年7月4日签署的。 see also declare ⇨ declare ■ observation [countable] (rather formal) a comment, especially one based on sth you have seen, heard or read （尤指以所见、所闻或所读为根据的）评论◆He began by making a few general observations about the report.开头他先对这个报告作了几点概括性的评论。 see also observe ⇨ comment verb NOTE 辨析 Comment, remark or observation?A comment can be official or private. A remark can be made in public or private but is always unofficial and the speaker may not have considered it carefully. An observation is unofficial but is usually more considered than a remark. * comment可指官方或个人的评论；remark可在公开或私人场合发表，但总是非官方的，而且说话人可能没有经过深思熟虑；observation是非官方的，但通常比remark更经过认真考虑。 |