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nounverb She made several interesting points in the article. 她在文章中提出了几个有趣的观点。 I take your point (= understand and accept what you are saying). 我赞同你的看法。 He's just saying that to prove a point (= to show his idea is right). 他那样说只是为了证明他的看法。 OK, you've made your point! 好了,你已经把话说清楚了! The point is you shouldn't have to wait so long to see a doctor. 关键是看病不该等那么长时间。 I wish he would get to the point (= say it quickly). 但愿他快点说正题。 I'll come straight to the point: we need more money. 我就直说吧:我们还需要钱。 Do you see my point (= understand)? 你明白我的意思吗? I think I missed the point (= did not understand). 我想我没听懂。 You have a point (= your idea is right)—it would be better to wait till this evening. 你说的有道理,还是等到今天晚上比较好。 ‘There won’t be anywhere to park.’ ‘Oh, that’s a (good) point.’ (= I had not thought of that)“会找不到地方停车。” “嗯,还真是。” It just isn't true. That's the whole point (= the only important fact). 最重要的是,那根本不是事实。 ‘He's been married before.’ ‘That's beside the point’ (= not important). “他结过婚。” “那不重要。” I know it won't cost very much but that's not the point (= not the important thing). 我知道那花不了多少钱,但这不是重点。 What's the point of all this violence? 这些暴行的意图何在? There's no point in getting angry. 发火是没有用的。 I don't see the point of doing it all again. 我就不明白,再做一次有什么意义。 The point of the lesson is to compare the two countries. 本课的目的是比较这两个国家。 Here are the main points of the news. 以下是新闻摘要。 Can you explain that point again? 你能再解释一下那一点吗? Tact is not one of her strong points. 她不善于圆通处事。 Read the manual to learn the program's finer points (= small details). 读一下指南,以了解这一程序的细节。 Living in Scotland has its good points but the weather is not one of them. 在苏格兰生活有其优点,但天气不好。 One of the hotel's plus points (= good features) is that it is very central. 这个旅馆的一大优点是它位于市中心。 The climber was at/on the point of death when they found him.当他们发现那个登山者的时候,他已奄奄一息。 We were on the point of giving up. 我们当时几乎要放弃了。 Many people suffer from mental illness at some point in their lives. 许多人在人生的某个阶段都会得精神疾病。 We had reached the point when there was no money left. 我们曾落到身无分文的地步。 At this point in time we just have to wait. 到这种时刻,我们只好等待了。 At this point I don't care what you decide to do. 到这个时候,我不在乎你决定要怎么做了。 I'll wait for you at the meeting point in the arrivals hall. 我将在到港大厅的迎接处等你。 the point at which the river divides河流分岔点 Draw a line from point A to point B. 从 A 点到 B 点画一条线。 No parking beyond this point. 请勿越界停车。 the points of the compass (= N, S, E, W, etc.)罗盘上的罗经点 to win/lose a point赢/输一分 Australia finished 20 points ahead. 澳大利亚队终局领先 20 分。 They won on points (= by scoring more points rather than by completely defeating their opponents). 他们以点数取胜。 The party's share of the vote fell by ten percentage points. 该党的得票率下跌了十个百分点。 the point of a pencil/knife/pin铅笔/刀/大头针尖 The ship sailed around the point. 那条船绕过了岬角。 Pagoda Point宝塔角 two point six (2.6)二点六 a decimal point小数点 We broadcast on ninety-five point nine (95.9) FM.我们以调频 95.9 播音。 The stars were points of light in the sky. 天空中的点点光亮就是星星。 a power/shaver/telephone point电源/剃须刀/电话插座 Change the text to 10 point. 把文本字体大小变为 10 点。 I don’t want to belabour the point, but it’s vital you understand how important this is. When it comes to the point, he always changes his mind. 他总是关键时候变卦。 In point of fact, she is their adopted daughter. 实际上,她是他们的养女。 I understand what you’re saying—there’s no need to labour the point. I made a point of closing all the windows before leaving the house. 我离家前必定要把所有的窗子都关好。 Whether this should be enforced by law or not is a moot point. I couldn't do the job—I've never been to Spain and, more to the point, I don't speak Spanish. 这个工作我做不了——我从未去过西班牙;而更重要的是,我不会说西班牙语。 Not to put too fine a point on it, I think you are lying. 不客气地说,我认为你在撒谎。 The quotation was directly on point. 这段话引用得恰到好处。 Let's stay on point. 咱们不要偏离主题。 None of the replies was on point. The music here is totally on point. The receptionist is the first point of contact most people have with the clinic. 多数人与诊所接触的第一个人是接待员。 Point taken. Let's drop the subject. 好吧。咱们就抛开这个话题吧。 It's a sore point with Sue's parents that the children have not been baptized yet. 孩子们至今未受洗礼,这是休的父母的一块心病。 I was hoping they would stretch a point and let me stay on for a while. The letter was short and to the point. 这封信简短扼要。 He was rude to the point of being aggressive. 他粗鲁到蛮不讲理的地步。 I agree with you up to a point. 我在某种程度上同意你的看法。 Our campaign’s main purpose is to raise money. 我们这次活动的主要目的是募款。 She went to London with the aim of finding a job. 她去伦敦是为了找工作。 Our main aim is to increase sales in Europe. 我们的主要目标是增加在欧洲的销售量。 I have no intention of going to the wedding. 我无意去参加婚礼。 She’s full of good intentions but they rarely work out. 她虽然处处出于善意,却很少行的通。 There are no plans to build new offices. 现在没有建新办公楼的计划。 What’s the point of all this violence? 这些暴行的意图何在? The point of the lesson is to compare the two countries. 本课的目的是比较这两个国家。 The whole idea of going was so that we could meet her new boyfriend.我们去的唯一目的就是要见她的新男朋友。 What’s the idea behind this?这背后的意图是什么? There’s no idea in…I don’t see the idea of….This would be a good place for a picnic. 这可是个野餐的好地方。 They’ve chosen a site for the new school.他们为新学校选了校址。 the hotel reception area旅馆接待处 Move the cursor to a blank area on the screen.把光标移至电脑屏幕的空白区。 From his position at the top of the hill, he could see the harbour.他在山头那个位置可以俯瞰海港。 the point at which the river divides河流分岔点 The company is moving to a new location.公司准备迁移新址。 the scene of the accident事故现场 The lake is one of the local beauty spots.这个湖是当地的一个风景点。 After players accumulate enough points, they may exchange them for a wide variety of merchandise. At one point he looked like winning. At this point we can’t give you a final answer. Baja California is the crossing point for most illegal immigrants to the US. Break up your text with bullet points. He covers the key points in his introduction. He had reached the high point of his career. He had trouble getting his point across. His popularity rose by 18 points in public opinion polls. His remarks were brief and to the point. Hurry up and get to the point! I didn’t get the point of the story. I do agree with her final point. I don’t see the point in arguing. I see your point. I understand what you’re saying—there’s no need to labour the point. I’m deducting a point from the total score. I’ve got to the point where his father is dying. I’ve reached the point= in a book, etc. where his father is dying. Interest rates fell by one percentage point. It doesn’t have any point to it. It took me a few minutes to get the point. It’s set point to Henman. More to the point, did they get away? Name the film and, for a bonus point, name the actress. Point taken. Points are awarded to the winner of each round. Senate Democrats issued these talking points. She banged on the table to emphasize her point. She has a point. She made some interesting points. She’s averaged 19 points per game in her last seven games. She’s got a point. That proves my point. That’s beside the point. The CAC-40 index is down 67 points at 4413. The Nikkei index rose 710 points to 14894. The basic point is that… The book provides a focal point for such discussions. The committee recommended a number of action points to avoid such problems in the future. The index was down only 4.6 points at the close. The possibility of an interest rate cut is a major talking point in the City. The product sold at about a $100 price point. The target is for an average rise of two points a year from 2010 to 2020. The technology has reached a tipping point. The ten-year Treasury yield declined 9 basis points to 4.0%. Their anger finally reached the flash point. There comes a point in most people’s lives when they want to settle down. There is only one point of difference between the two models. There’s absolutely no point in complaining now. They argued the point for hours. This is definitely a critical point in my life right now. This proved to be the turning point of the game. This was a sore point for Hemingway. This website is an excellent beginning point for any pianist. We discussed the finer points of growing roses. We worked all night to the point of collapse. What’s the point of worrying? a convenient midway point between Memphis and St. Louis a personal tally of 28 points a sticking point in the potential deal an excellent access point into Glacier National Park by the time the movie has reached its halfway point from one improbable plot point to another jumping-off points for further research on the point of departure one stopping point on their tour of the shrines pressures points on the foot the focal point of his life the major selling point of the line the starting and ending point for most safaris to achieve an improvement of over 4.6 points in operating ratio to fill a bag to bursting point well below its financial break-even point ‘He’s been married before.’ ‘That’s beside the point. “他结过婚。” “那不重要。” ‘There won’t be anywhere to park.’ ‘Oh, that’s a (good) point.’“会找不到地方停车。” “嗯,还真是。” An important point has been missed out. At this point I don’t care what you decide to do. 到这个时候,我不在乎你决定要怎么做了。 At this point in time we just have to wait. 到这种时刻,我们只好等待了。 Could you explain that point again? Do you see my point? 你明白我的意思吗? He summarized all the salient points of the case. He’s just saying that to prove a point. 他那样说只是为了证明他的看法。 How long it will last is a moot point. I don’t see the point of doing it all again. 我就不明白,再做一次有什么意义。 I know it won’t cost very much but that’s not the point. 我知道那花不了多少钱,但这不是重点。 I should like to highlight the key points. I think I missed the point. 我想我没听懂。 I wish he would get to the point. 但愿他快点说正题。 I’ll come straight to the point : we need more money. 我就直说吧:我们还需要钱。 I’ll wait for you at the meeting point in the arrivals hall. 我将在到港大厅的迎接处等你。 It just isn’t true. That’s the whole point. 最重要的是,那根本不是事实。 OK, you’ve made your point! 好了,你已经把话说清楚了! One of the hotel’s plus points is that it is very central. 这个旅馆的一大优点是它位于市中心。 Read the manual to learn the program’s finer points. 读一下指南,以了解这一程序的细节。 She pressed so hard that the point of the pencil made a hole in the paper. Tact is not one of her strong points. 她不善于圆通处事。 The climber was at the point of death when they found him. The point is you shouldn’t have to wait so long to see a doctor. 关键是看病不该等那么长时间。 There are one or two points that aren’t yet clear. They are so small that several of them could easily fit on the point of a pin. They won on points. 他们以点数取胜。 This could be the sticking point in the negotiations. Use the point of a knife to remove the seeds. We have passed the point of no return. What’s the point of all this violence? 这些暴行的意图何在? You have a point —it would be better to wait till this evening. 你说的有道理,还是等到今天晚上比较好。 You’re missing the point : we don’t doubt his enthusiasm, only his ability. to reach boiling/freezing/melting/saturation point to win/lose a point赢/输一分 point (at/to/towards somebody/something) ‘What's your name?’ he asked, pointing at the child with his pen. 他用笔指着小孩问:“你叫什么名字?” ‘That's my mother,’ she said, pointing at a photo on the wall. He pointed to the spot where the house used to stand. 他指出那所房子原来所在的地方。 She pointed in my direction. 她指向我这边。 It's rude to point! 用手指人很不礼貌啊! point something She pointed her finger in my direction. 她指着我这个方向。 He pointed the gun at her head. 他举枪对准了她的头。 A hundred camera lenses were being pointed at her. The telescope was pointing in the wrong direction. 望远镜对错了方向。 The signpost pointed straight ahead. 路标直指前方。 A compass needle points north. 罗盘指针指向北方。 + adv./prep. The evidence seems to point in that direction. 证据似乎指向那个方向。 point the way + adv./prep. The fans are looking to the new players to point the way to victory. 球迷都在指望新球员打出胜利之路。 point somebody + adv./prep. I wonder if you could point me in the right direction for the bus station. 请问您能指点我到公共汽车站往哪个方向走吗? point the way + adv./prep. A series of yellow arrows pointed the way to reception. 连续的黄色箭头标出了通往接待处的路。 The house needs pointing before winter. The article points an accusing finger at the authorities. 那篇文章谴责了当局。 ‘You must cross that field,’ she said, pointing the way. As you so rightly pointed out, our funds are not unlimited. Fragments of woven cloth at the site clearly point to the production of textiles. He pointed in the direction of the beach. His wife pointed out tartly that none of them were exactly starving. Lee pointed accusingly at Tyler. Let me to hasten to point out that this is not a marketing book. She pointed with her finger at the map. She tried in vain to point out to him the unfairness of the situation. She was at pains to point out that she was no newcomer to the area. The evidence all seems to point to one conclusion. The gun was pointing straight at me. The symptoms point directly to appendicitis. The toddler pointed to the toy he wanted. They would not hesitate to point out anything they found objectionable. You were right to point out that this is only one of the difficulties we face. as repeatedly pointed out by President Obama ‘What’s your name?’ he asked, pointing at the child with his pen. 他用笔指着小孩问:“你叫什么名字?” A series of yellow arrows pointed the way to the reception desk. Could you point me in the right direction for the bus station? |