observe
[əb'zə:v]
v.观察, 遵守, 注意到
v.庆祝, 评论
例句与用法：
We should observe the proprieties.
我们应该遵守礼节。
The police have been observing his movements.
警方一直监视着他的一举一动。
Do you observe Christmas?
你有过圣诞节的习俗吗？
I observed him entering the bank with a gun.
我看到他带着枪进了银行。
词形变化：
副词: observingly | 动词过去式: observed | 动词过去分词: observed | 动词现在分词: observing | 动词第三人称单数: observes |
详细释义：
vt.
1. 看到, 注意到[+(that)][+wh-][O3][O4]
He observed a stranger hanging around the store.
他看到一个陌生人在商店附近闲逛。
I observed him stop at the gate.
我看到他在门口停下来。
He pretended not to observe our entry.
他装作没有看见我们进来。
2. 观察, 观测; 监视
They carefully observed the behavior of deer.
他们仔细观察了鹿的生活习性。
3. 遵守, 奉行
This law must be strictly observed.
这项法律必须严格遵守。
4. 说; 评述, 评论
He observed that it was a lovely day.
他说天气真好。
5. 庆祝(节日等)
Some people observe Christmas here.
在这儿有些人过圣诞节。
vi.
1. 注意; 观察
2. 说; 评述, 评论[(+on/upon)]
He observed on modern art.
他谈了对现代艺术的看法。