remark
音标:英 /rɪˈmɑːk/,美 /rɪˈmɑːrk/
词性:名词、动词
核心含义:作名词时表示“评论、言论、备注”,指对事物的看法或简短评价;作动词时表示“评论、注意到”,强调用语言表达观察或观点[2][6]。
评论、评语:表达对某事的看法或评价,如对天气、作品的简短意见。
例:He made a rude remark about her appearance.(他对她的外表发表了无礼评论。)
观察、注意:正式语境中表示“察觉”或“值得注意的地方”。
例:The doctor wrote a remark in the patient's file.(医生在病历上做了备注。)
评论、说起:正式或书面语中表达观点,语气比口语化的“say”更正式。
例:She remarked that the meeting was too long.(她指出会议太长了。)
注意到、察觉:通过观察发现某事。
例:I remarked that he was late again.(我注意到他又迟到了。)
make a remark:发表评论
例:She made no remark about the incident.(她对事件未作任何评论。)
remark on/upon:谈论、议论
例:Critics remarked on the play's lack of originality.(评论家们议论该剧缺乏创意。)[6]
rude/thoughtless remark:粗鲁/欠考虑的话
例:It was a thoughtless remark and I regretted it immediately.(这是一句欠考虑的话,我马上就后悔了。)
Was that remark directed at me?(那话是冲着我来的吗?)
What exactly did you mean by that last remark?(你最后那句话究竟是什么意思?)
She remarked how tired I was looking.(她说我看上去显得特别累。)
The judges remarked on the high standard of entries.(评委们评论参赛作品水准很高。)
His hostile remark triggered an argument.(他充满敌意的话引发了争执。)
I decided to treat his remark as a joke.(我决定把他的话当作戏言。)
The remark was followed by an embarrassed silence.(她的话讲完后,接下来便是难堪的沉默。)
What you mean as a casual remark could be misinterpreted.(你不经意所说的话可能会被误解。)
Bowden issued an apology for his untimely remark.(鲍登对他不合时宜的评论公开道歉。)
It was a perfectly innocuous remark.(那像是一句毫无恶意的话。)
语境差异:作动词时语气较正式,书面或正式场合常用;口语中更倾向用“say”或“comment”。
易混淆词:与 remarkable(形容词,意为“非凡的、显著的”)词形相近,但含义不同。例如:Her performance was remarkable.(她的表现令人瞩目。)[8]
从日常对话中的简短评论到正式文档中的专业备注,**r