| 主要翻译 |
| point⇒ viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (indicate [sth], esp. with finger) (方向等) | 指，指明，指示
|
| | She pointed to show where we should stand. |
| | 她指给我们看应该站在哪里。 |
point,
point [sb] to [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (direct) | 指
zhǐ |
| | | 指出
zhǐ chū |
| | | 指出
zhǐ chū |
| | She pointed us to the door. |
| | 她指给我们门在哪里。 |
point at [sth],
point to [sth] vtr + prep | (indicate, esp. with finger) (用手指) | 指着，指向
|
| | The little boy pointed at the sky, following a plane with his finger. |
| point to [sth] vtr + prep | figurative (suggest, indicate) | 指向
zhǐ xiàng |
| | | 指出
zhǐ chū |
| | | 表明
biǎo míng |
| | All the signs point to Smith being the murderer. |
| point nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (tip) | 尖
jiān |
| | | 尖端
jiān duān |
| | | 尖头
jiān tóu |
| | There's a sharp point on this pencil. |
| | 这铅笔笔头很尖。 |
| point nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (objective) | 中心
zhōng xīn |
| | | 重点
zhòng diǎn |
| | | 重点
zhòng diǎn |
| | We mustn't forget the point of the exercise. |
| | 我们绝不能忘掉练习的目的何在。 |
| point nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (reason, significance) | 主旨
zhǔ zhǐ |
| | | 意义
yì yì |
| | | 意义
yì yì |
| | I didn't grasp the point of what he was saying. |
| | 我没听明白他到底想说什么。 |
| point nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (mathematics: decimal point) (数学) | 点，小数点
|
| | The value of pi is about three point one four. |
| | 圆周率的近似值是3.14。 |
| point nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (detail) | 细节
xì jié |
| | | 要点
yào diǎn |
| | My speech is divided into three points. |
| | 我的讲话分为三点。 |
| point nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (characteristic) | 特点
tè diǎn |
| | | 特长
tè cháng |
| | | 特征
tè zhēng |
| | Plot is not the film's strong point. |
| | 这个电影的长处不在情节上。 |
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| 其他翻译 |
| point nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | UK (dot) | 点
diǎn |
| | | 圆点
yuán diǎn |
| | Finally, the travellers saw a point of light in the distance. |
| point nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (degree, level) | 点
diǎn |
| | | 度数
dù shù |
| | The water reached boiling point. |
| point nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (geography: location) | 地点
dì diǎn |
| | | 地方
dì fāng |
| | This train serves Birmingham and all points south. |
| point nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (intersection) | 交叉点
jiāo chā diǎn |
| | | 交点
jiāo diǎn |
| | The line crosses the circle at two separate points. |
| | 该线与圆相交于两点。 |
| point nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (moment) (时间) | 一时，一刻 ，时刻，瞬间，刹那
|
| | At that point I realized the danger of the situation. |
| | 那一瞬间，我意识到了形势很危险。 |
| point nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (score) | 分
fēn |
| | | 分数
fēn shù |
| | | 点数
diǎn shù |
| | The king is worth four points, the jack three and the queen two. |
| | 老K四分，老J三分，老Q两分。 |
| point nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (finance: hundredth of a cent) (金融，汇率) | 基点，点
|
| | The dollar fell by eighty points against the yen. |
| point nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (finance: index measure) (金融指数) | 点
diǎn |
| | The Dow Jones lost thirty-two points today. |
| point nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (printing: 1/72 inch) | 点
diǎn |
| | | 磅值
bàng zhí |
| | The main text should be twelve point; titles should be sixteen point. |
| point nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (outlet) (电器) | 电插座
diàn chā zuò |
| | There aren't enough power points for all our equipment. |
| point nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (geography: headland) (地形) | 尖形突出的部分，岬
|
| | Every morning, Nancy rows around the point and back again. |
point,
points nplplural noun: Noun always used in plural form--for example, "jeans," "scissors." | UK (railway junction) | （铁轨交叉处的）道岔
tiě guǐ jiāo chā chù de dào chà |
| | Points allow the train to pass from one track to another. |
point,
point to [sth] viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (show or indicate [sth]) | 表明
biǎo míng |
| | | 显示
xiǎn shì |
| | | 体现
tǐ xiàn |
| | The survey points to his deep unpopularity. |
point,
point to [sth] viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (call attention to [sth]) | 指明
zhǐ míng |
| | | 指出
zhǐ chū |
| | Everything points to his being involved. |
| point⇒ viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (tend towards a given direction) | 指向
zhǐ xiàng |
| | | 通向
tōng xiàng |
| | The road points southerly. |
| point viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (face a given direction) | 面向
miàn xiàng |
| | | 朝着
cháo zhe |
| | Their house points towards the sea. |
| point viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (gun, camera: aim) (枪、镜头等) | 对准，瞄准
|
| | Lift the gun, point and fire. |
point,
point [sth] at [sb] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (aim) | 使瞄准
shǐ miáo zhǔn |
| | | 使对准
shǐ duì zhǔn |
| | Don't point that knife at me. |
point,
point [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (fill) (建筑) | （用水泥等）填充砖石的缝隙
yòng shuǐ ní děng tián chōng zhuān shí de fèng xì |
| | He has pointed all the brickwork. |
| point⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (sharpen) | 削尖
xiāo jiān |
| | | 使变锋利
shǐ biàn fēng lì |
| | These pencils need pointing. |
复合形式：
point | point to |
| at one point advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down." | (at a given moment) | 某一刻
mǒu yí kè |
| | | 在某一时间
zài mǒu yì shí jiān |
| | At one point, I thought we might even get married. |
| at some point advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down." | (at an unspecified moment) | 某个时刻
mǒu gè shí kè |
| | | 某个时间
mǒu gè shí jiān |
| | At some point, we'll need to decide whether the project is worth continuing. |
| at the point of preppreposition: Relates noun or pronoun to another element of sentence--for example, "a picture of John," "She walked from my house to yours." | (on the verge of, about to) | 接近于
jiē jìn yú |
| | | 濒临
bīn lín |
| | | 将近
jiāng jìn |
| | Honestly, I am really at the point of showing him the door. |
| at this point advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down." | (at this moment in time) | 这时候
zhè shí hòu |
| | | 此时此刻
cǐ shí cǐ kè |
| | At this point, you have no choice but to find a job. |
| beside the point exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own." | figurative (unconnected, irrelevant) | 不是重点
|
| | | 无关大局
|
| | Whether or not he's married is beside the point. |
| boiling point nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (temperature at which [sth] boils) | 沸点
fèi diǎn |
| | It is possible to change the boiling point of a liquid by changing the pressure around it. |
| boiling point nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | figurative (point where [sb] becomes angry) (情绪的) | 爆发点，（怒火等）一触即发
|
| | Tempers reached boiling point when the referee sent one of the players off. |
| breaking point nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | literal (point at which pressure is too great) (本义) | 强度极限
qiáng dù jí xiàn |
| breaking point nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | figurative (critical moment) (比喻) | 关键时刻，爆发点
|
| | Tony was under a lot of stress and he eventually reached breaking point. |
| Brownie point nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | figurative, informal (credit, recognition) | 品行分，嘉奖，认可
|
| | I'm cooking dinner tonight; that should earn me a few Brownie points with my mother. |
| bullet point nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (dot before list item) (有圆点、正方形、菱形及其他图案) | （文件中）条目前的标记符号
wén jiàn zhōng tiáo mù qián de biāo jì fú hào |
| | The boss would prefer a simple list of items with bullet points, rather than long descriptions. To create a list of bullet points, click on the icon. |
| | 老板想要的是逐项简明罗列，而不是冗长的描述。要想在条目前标记符号，请点击这个图标。 |
| case in point nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (helpful example) | 例证
lì zhèng |
| | | 很好的例子
hěn hǎo de lì zi |
| | | 恰当的例子
qià dàng de lì zi |
| | Movies can encourage children to read. The Harry Potter series is a case in point. |
| come to a point where v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | informal (reach a situation) (非正式用语) | 到了…的时候
dào le de shí hòu |
| | I have come to a point in my life where I do not like to party every night. |
| compass point nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (North, South, East or West) | 四个基本方位
|
| | The teacher taught the students how to give directions using the compass points. |
| cut-off point nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (limit) | 截止点
jié zhǐ diǎn |
| | She likes tequila, but two drinks is her cut-off point on work nights. |
| cutoff point nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (limit) | 截点，分界点
|
| | The cutoff point for sending in applications is 1st November. |
| decimal point nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (dot in decimal figure) (数学) | 小数点
xiǎo shù diǎn |
| | You need a decimal point between those two figures; there's a big difference between 6.25 and 625. |
| dew point nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (temperature at which water vapour condenses) (雾气凝结成水的温度) | 露点，露点温度
|
| | It was so humid this morning that the dew point was above 10 degrees Celsius. |
| end point nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (extremity) | 端点
duān diǎn |
| | | 末端
mò duān |
| | The end points are several hundred metres apart. |
end point,
endpoint,
end-point nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (where [sth] ends) | 终点
zhōng diǎn |
| | The proposed diversion alters the end point of the footpath. |
exclamation point (US),
exclamation mark (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | US (punctuation) | 感叹号
gǎn tàn hào |
| | It is considered poor style to use too many exclamation points when writing. |
flashpoint,
flash point,
flashing-point nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (temperature at which vapor burns) | 燃点
rán diǎn |
flashpoint,
flash point nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | figurative (point at which violence occurs) | 爆发地
bào fā de |
| | Police were quickly dispatched to the flashpoint. |
| focal point nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (perspective: where lines converge) | 焦点
jiāo diǎn |
| | Drawings of 3D objects have to have a single focal point to look realistic. |
| focal point nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (focus of attention) | 注意（兴趣等的）焦点
zhù yì xìng qù děng de jiāo diǎn |
| | The Monet painting was the focal point of the room. |
| freezing point nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (temperature at which liquid turns to solid) (液体变成固体的临界温度) | 冰点，凝固点，冻结点
|
| | Every liquid has a different freezing point; that of pure water is zero Celsius. |
| from this point advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down." | (starting now) | 从这时开始
cóng zhè shí kāi shǐ |
| | | 从此时起
cóng cǐ shí qǐ |
| | The rest of the climb will be much easier from this point. |
| from this point forward advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down." | (starting from now) | 从现在开始
cóng xiàn zài kāi shǐ |
| | | 从此时起
cóng cǐ shí qǐ |
| | From this point forward I won't smoke in the house any more. |
| get to the point v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | informal (speak directly) | 谈到正题
|
| | It took Natalie a long time to get to the point. |
| Get to the point! interjinterjection: Exclamation--for example, "Oh no!" "Wow!" | informal (say what you mean) | 别绕圈子！有话直说！
|
| | Get to the point! We haven't got all day, you know. |
| good point nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (insightful comment) | 好点子
hǎo diǎn zi |
| | | 好主意
hǎo zhǔ yì |
| | Miriam raised several good points during the discussion. |
| Good point! interjinterjection: Exclamation--for example, "Oh no!" "Wow!" | (insightful comment) | 有道理
yǒu dào lǐ |
| | | 说得没错
shuō de méi cuò |
| | "Some people won't be able to attend the meeting if we hold it on Friday." "Good point!" |
| good point nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | often plural (positive trait) | 优点
yōu diǎn |
| | | 好处
hǎo chù |
| | One of Hugh's good points is his generosity. |
| GPA nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | US, initialism (grade point average) (grade point average的缩写形式) | 平均学分积点
píng jūn xué fēn jī diǎn |
| | Molly has the highest GPA in the 9th grade. |
| grade point average nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | US (numerical value of average grade) | 平均成绩
píng jūn chéng jì |
| | | 平均分
píng jūn fēn |
| | She'd gotten straight As all through high school so she had a 4.0 grade point average. |
| have a point v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (be right about [sth]) | 说得对
|
| | | 有道理
yǒu dào lǐ |
| | Gudrun has a point; we should leave early tomorrow in order to avoid the traffic. |
| high point nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (greatest moment) | 最精彩的时刻
zuì jīng cǎi de shí kè |
| | | 最佳状态
zuì jiā zhuàng tài |
| | The high point of my holiday was the whale-watching trip. |
| in point of fact exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own." | (actually) | 事实上，实际上
|
jumping off point,
jumping-off place nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | figurative (starting point) (比喻) | 起点
qǐ diǎn |
| | Learning the alphabet is a good jumping off point for children who wish to learn how to read. |
labor the point (US),
labour the point (UK) v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | figurative (belabor) | 过分详尽地阐述
|
| | | 过分多说
|
| | The lawyer labored the point excessively. |
| the low point nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (least happy time) | 最低点
zuì dī diǎn |
| | The low point in the athlete's career was when a leg injury forced him to miss the Olympic Games. |
| a low point nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | informal (unhappy moment, time) | 低潮，低谷
|
| | James was at a low point at that time because he had just split up with his girlfriend. |
| lowest point nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (worst or most miserable situation) | 低谷
dī gǔ |
| | | 最低点
zuì dī diǎn |
| | | 低潮
dī cháo |
| | I reached my lowest point just after my wife left me. |
| main point nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (most significant idea) | 要点
yào diǎn |
| | The chairman presented the main points of the report to the meeting. |
| make a point v | (say [sth] significant) | 阐述一个重要观点
chǎn shù yí gè zhòng yào guān diǎn |
| | Will you stop interrupting me? I'm trying to make a point here! |
| make a point of [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (emphasize) | 强调
qiáng diào |
| make your point v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (give opinion) | 说服他人同意自己的观点
shuō fú tā rén tóng yì zì jǐ de guān diǎn |
| | | 证明自己的观点
zhèng míng zì jǐ de guān diǎn |
| | | 表明自己的态度
biǎo míng zì jǐ de tài dù |
| | Dale was struggling to make his point during the debate. |
| match point nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (tennis, etc.: point that wins a match) (一方还差一分赢得比赛的情况) | 赛点
sài diǎn |
| | Federer only needed one match point to win the game with Nadal. |
| meeting point nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (designated place to meet) | 集合地点
jí hé dì diǎn |
| | | 见面地点
jiàn miàn dì diǎn |
| | They settled on the library as a meeting point because it was near both their houses. |
| melting point nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (temperature at which a solid turns to liquid) | 熔点
róng diǎn |
| | Bronze has a lower melting point than iron. |
| miss the point v | (fail to understand) | 没能理解
méi néng lǐ jiě |
| | You're missing the point: this isn't about pay - it's about conditions. |
| moot point nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | ([sth] debatable) | 有争议的问题
yǒu zhēng yì de wèn tí |
| | It is a moot point whether sex education among teenagers leads to fewer unwanted pregnancies. |
| moot point nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (academic, of no practical significance) | 无实际意义所以不值得争辩的问题
wú shí jì yì yì suǒ yǐ bù zhí dé zhēng biàn de wèn tí |
| | Wondering about how things were before the birth of the universe is a moot point. |
| near point nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (of eye's focus) | 近点
jìn diǎn |
| | The near point for someone with normal vision is 25 cm. |
there's no use doing [sth],
there's no use in doing [sth],
also: no point v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (it is pointless) | 没有用的
méi yǒu yòng de |
| | | 无济于事的
wú jì yú shì de |
| | | 于事无补的
yú shì wú bǔ de |
| | There's no use crying over spilled milk. There's no point in asking Jake if you can borrow his car; he'll say no. |
| objective point of view nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (impartial opinion, perspective) | 客观观点
kè guān guān diǎn |
| | People go before a judge because they want an objective point of view. |
| observation point nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (lookout, observation post) | 观测点
guān cè diǎn |
| | | 观察点
guān chá diǎn |
| | Along the coastal road are various observation points, at which drivers may stop and admire the view. |
| on the point of [sth] exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own." | (close to [sth]) | 面临，濒临
|
| | | 几近，接近
|
| | The country's largest bank is on the point of collapse. |
| on the point of preppreposition: Relates noun or pronoun to another element of sentence--for example, "a picture of John," "She walked from my house to yours." | (on the verge of, about to) | 正在…的时候
zhèng zài de shí hòu |
| | | 即将…
jí jiāng … |
| | | 濒临
bīn lín |
| | I was on the point of walking home when the bus arrived. |
pinpoint [sth],
pin-point [sth],
pin point [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | figurative (show exact cause) | 找出…的确切原因
|
| | It is difficult to pinpoint exactly why this problem has occurred. |
| | 很难找出之所以会出现这个问题的确切原因。 |
pinpoint [sth],
pin-point [sth],
pin point [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | figurative (show exact place) | 指出…的精准位置
zhǐ chū … de jīng zhǔn wèi zhì |
| | We know our agent is in this area, but we can't pinpoint his location at the moment. |
| | 我知道我们的经纪人就在这个区域，但目前却无法确定他的准确位置。 |
| point at [sth/sb] vtr phrasal insepphrasal verb, transitive, inseparable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, not divisible--for example,"go with" [=combine nicely]: "Those red shoes don't go with my dress." NOT [S]"Those red shoes don't go my dress with."[/S] | (indicate with finger) | （用手指）指向
yòng shǒu zhǐ zhǐ xiàng |
| | It was him, said the witness, pointing at the defendant. |
| point at vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | figurative (accuse) (比喻) | 指责
zhǐ zé |
| point at vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | figurative (be evidence for) (比喻，证据等) | 指向
zhǐ xiàng |
| | All the evidence points at Mr Smith. |
| point at issue nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (matter being discussed) | 当前正在讨论的话题
dāng qián zhèng zài tǎo lùn de huà tí |
| | | 争论的议题
zhēng lùn de yì tí |
| | Global warming was the main point at issue of the conference. |
| point blank advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down." | (shoot: from close range) (指射击) | 近距离射击地
jìn jù lí shè jī dì |
| | She shot him point blank, killing him instantly. |
point blank,
point-blank advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down." | figurative (directly, bluntly) (比喻) | 直截了当地
zhí jié liǎo dàng de |
| | Amanda rejected David's proposal point blank. |
| point guard nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (basketball position) (篮球) | 组织后卫
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| point in question nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (issue being discussed) | 当前正在讨论的问题
dāng qián zhèng zài tǎo lùn de wèn tí |
| | | 争论的问题
zhēng lùn de wèn tí |
| | Could we please return to the point in question? |
point man,
plural: point men nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (soldier who leads a group forward) | 先遣兵
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| point of contact nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (person, department) | 联络人
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| | | 联络部门
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| point of contention nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (disputed matter, [sth] controversial) | 争论焦点
zhēng lùn jiāo diǎn |
| | | 辩论焦点
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| point of convergence nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (central or meeting point) | 集中点
jí zhōng diǎn |
| | | 聚合点
jù hé diǎn |
| point of departure nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (starting point of a journey) (行程) | 出发点
chū fā diǎn |
| | Our point of departure for the journey will be the Port of Los Angeles. |
| point of departure nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (starting point for argument) (比喻) | 出发点
chū fā diǎn |
| | We're not going to discuss the presentation itself, but we will take it as our point of departure. |
| point of interest nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (landmark, interesting place) | 景点
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| | There are many points of interest along the highway, especially for lovers of history and geology. |
| point of no return nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (point when one becomes committed to [sth]) | 不能回头的地步
bù néng huí tóu de dì bù |
| | As he got into the car he realised he'd passed the point of no return. |
| point of view nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (opinion) | 观点
guān diǎn |
| | That's my own point of view; you may well disagree with me! |
| point of view nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (angle from which [sth] is seen) | 视角
shì jiǎo |
| | There are too many tall people in front of me; I need to move to get a better point of view. |
point [sth] out,
point out [sth] vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | (observe, remark on) | 评论，说明，讲解
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| | The tour guide pointed out the historical monuments as the bus drove past them. |
| | 大巴驶过历史古迹时，导游会为游客们作相应的讲解。 |
point [sth] out,
point out [sth] vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | (identify, draw attention to) | 指出
zhǐ chū |
| | He pointed out the mistake in her translation. |
| | 他指出了她翻译中的错误。 |
| point the way v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (indicate where to go) | 指路
zhǐ lù |
| | You don't need to give me a map; just point the way. Could you point the way to the ladies' room? |
| point to [sth] vtr phrasal insepphrasal verb, transitive, inseparable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, not divisible--for example,"go with" [=combine nicely]: "Those red shoes don't go with my dress." NOT [S]"Those red shoes don't go my dress with."[/S] | figurative (suggest, indicate) | 表明
biǎo míng |
| | | 说明
shuō míng |
| | All the evidence points to his being guilty of the murder. |
| point to vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (indicate with index finger) | 用手指向
yòng shǒu zhǐ xiàng |
| | She pointed to the sweets on the shelf. |
| point to vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (cite, give as example) | 没有提供翻译
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| point up vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (draw attention to, accentuate) | 强调
qiáng diào |
| point your finger at vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | informal, figurative (accuse) (非正式用语，比喻) | 指责，责怪
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| | The detective pointed his finger at the man running from the robbery scene. |
point-blank,
point blank adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (range: close) | 近距离的
jìn jù lí de |
| | | 近的
jìn de |
| | He was shot at point-blank range with a shotgun. |
point-blank,
point blank adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | figurative (outright, blunt) | 直截了当的，直接的
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| | Her point-blank refusal to tell them anything was very frustrating. |
| point-to-point nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | UK (type of horse race) | 越野赛马
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pointe,
point nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (ballet: tip of the toe) (芭蕾舞) | 足尖，脚尖
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| power point nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (electrical socket) | 电源插座
diàn yuán chā zuò |
| pressure point nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (anatomy: pulse point) (解剖学) | （身体的）加压止血点，压痛点，血压点
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| | The human body has many highly sensitive pressure points. |
| pressure point nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | figurative (situation likely to cause trouble) (比喻) | 没有提供翻译
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| | The disputed territories remain a pressure point between the two countries. |
| price point nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (cost of [sth] at retail) (需求曲线上的点，反应价格和需求量间的关系) | 价格点
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| prove the point v | (show that [sth] is true) | 证实论点
zhèng shí lùn diǎn |
| | | 证明观点
zhèng míng guān diǎn |
prove your point,
prove a point v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (show you are correct) | 证明你的观点
zhèng míng nǐ de guān diǎn |
| | Rod is doing the marathon because he wants to prove a point. |
| selling point nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (attractive feature of [sth] being sold) | 卖点
mài diǎn |
| | The car's main selling point is its fuel efficiency. |
| set point nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (tennis: point that will win a set) (网球比赛的) | 盘点，局点
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| | Her last backhand went into the net, so she only had one set point remaining. |
| starting point nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (place where [sth] begins) | 出发点
chū fā diǎn |
| | | 起点
qǐ diǎn |
| | | 开端
kāi duān |
| | Sarajevo was the starting point of the First World War. |