| 释义 |
●ˈlook at sb/sth 🔑1. to turn your eyes towards sb/sth so that you can see them/it 看着；瞧着◆Don’t look at me like that!
别那样看着我！◆What are you looking at?
你在看什么呢？ ➡ SYNONYMS 同义词辨析look at sb/sth
check sb/sth out ◇ look at sb/sth ◇ observe sb/sth ◇ view sth ◇ watch sb/sth
These verbs all mean to turn your eyes in a particular direction in order to see sth. 这些动词都表示看、观看、察看。
check sb / sth out (informal)
to look at or examine sb / sth that seems interesting or attractive 察看，观察（有趣或吸引人的人或事物）Check out the prices at our new store! 新店开张，敬请惠临，看看价格！
look at sb / sth
to turn your eyes in a particular direction towards sb / sth （朝某一方向）看，瞧She looked at me and smiled. 她看着我，笑了。
observe sb / sth (not used in the progressive tenses) (formal)
to watch sb / sth carefully, especially to learn more about them （尤指为进一步了解）观察I felt he was observing everything I did. 我觉得他在观察我的一举一动。The patients were observed over a period of several months. 这些患者接受了好几个月的观察治疗。
view sth (formal)
to look at sth, especially when you look carefully; to watch television, a film / movie, etc. 细看；观看（电视、电影等）The eclipse should only be viewed through a special lens. 日食只能通过特殊镜片观看。It's an opportunity to view the movie before it comes out. 这是上映前看这部影片的一个机会。
watch sb / sth
to look at sb / sth for a time, paying attention to what happens 注视；观看I only let my kids watch television at the weekends. 我只让孩子们在周末看电视。A capacity crowd watched the semi-final match. 这场半决赛座无虚席。
WHICH WORD?
All of these verbs imply a deliberate action, unlike see. However, you can talk about seeing a film / movie / programme (or going to see a film / movie). See is never used with television. Watch is used especially when you are interested in something which is happening or moving, unlike look at 与 see 不同，这些动词都暗示主动的行为。但是，可以说 seeing a film / movie / programme 或 going to see a film / movie。see 从不与 television 连用。与 look at 不同，watch 尤用于令人感兴趣的正在发生的事件或运动中的物体Watch me while I show you how. 看着我，我来给你演示怎么做。Look at my new shoes! 看我的新鞋子！
PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONSto watch / see / view a film / movie / programme to watch / see a match / game / fight to look at / watch / observe sb / sth carefully / closely / intently to look at / watch sb / sth thoughtfully / suspiciously / expectantly to watch / observe what / who / how… 2. to examine sth/sb closely （仔细）察看，检查◆I’d like the doctor to look at him.
我想请医生给他检查一下。◆Can you look at this watch for me? I think it might be broken.
你能帮我看看这块手表吗？我想可能是坏了。◆I took the car to the garage to get it looked at.
我把车开到修理厂去检修。3. (usually used in negative sentences or questions 通常用于否定句或疑问句) to consider or be prepared to accept sb/sth 考虑；准备接受◆They wouldn’t even look at someone wanting part-time work.
对于想兼职的人，他们完全不予考虑。4. used to draw sb’s attention to sb/sth, often as an example that you want them to follow or not follow （常作为正面或反面范例）看看…吧◆I wouldn’t take advice from her—just look at the mess she’s made of her own life!
我不会听她的建议的——就看看她把自己的生活搞得有多糟糕吧！◆He left school without any qualifications, but look at him now! (= he is very successful now)
他没有毕业就离开了学校，可看他现在多有出息！◆Money doesn’t always bring happiness—just look at Frank (= he is rich but not happy).
金钱并不总能带来幸福——看看弗兰克就知道。[v + prep] |