attribute
[ə'tribju:t,'ætribju:t]
vt.把 ... 归于
n.属性, 标志, 象征, 特征
例句与用法:
Politeness is an attribute of a gentleman.
彬彬有礼是绅士的本色。
The sword is an attribute of a fighter.
剑是斗士的象征。
They attribute their success to their teacher's encouragement.
他们把成功归因于老师的鼓励。
词形变化:
形容词: attributable | 名词: attributer | 动词过去式: attributed | 动词过去分词: attributed | 动词现在分词: attributing | 动词第三人称单数: attributes |
详细释义:
vt.
1. 把……归因于; 把……归咎于[(+to)]
He attributed his good health to exercise.
他认为自己之所以身体好是因为运动。
2. 认为……是某人所有[(+to)]
Do you think it proper to attribute weakness to women?
你觉得把软弱当作女性的属性适当吗?
3. 认为……是某人所做[H][(+to)]
That play was wrongly attributed to Bacon.
那个剧本被错误地认为是培根的作品。
n.[C]
1. 属性; 特性, 特质
Kindness is one of her attributes.
仁慈是她的特性之一。
2. (人, 物, 职务等的)标志, 象征
3. 【语】定语