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单词 comment
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comment
(kɒment )
Word forms: comments , commenting , commented
1. verb B2
If you comment on something, you give your opinion about it or you give an explanation for it.
So far, Mr Cook has not commented on these reports. [V on n/wh]
Stratford police refuse to comment on whether anyone has been arrested. [VERB + on]
You really can't comment till you know the facts. [VERB]
'I'm always happy with new developments,' he commented. [VERB with quote]
Stuart commented that this was very true. [VERB that]
Synonyms: remark on, explain, talk about, discuss  
2. variable noun B1+
A comment is something that you say which expresses your opinion of something or which gives an explanation of it.
He made his comments at a news conference in Amsterdam.
I was wondering whether you had any comments about that?
There's been no comment so far from police about the allegations.
The Prime Minister, who is abroad, was not available for comment.
Synonyms: remark, statement, observation, animadversion  
3. singular noun
If an event or situation is a comment on something, it reveals something about that thing, usually something bad.
He argues that family problems are typically a comment on some unresolved issues in the family. [+ on]
4. no comment convention
People say 'no comment' as a way of refusing to answer a question, usually when it is asked by a journalist.
No comment. I don't know anything.
Collocations:
comment directly
I can't comment directly about what happened last week.
Times, Sunday Times
You also have some control as to who gets to see your story, and you can answer people who comment directly.
The Sun
He refused to comment directly on the new scandal.
The Sun
Members and readers are able to talk and comment directly to members of the editorial staff, providing both feedback and constructive criticism.
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Cross would frequently digress from the book to comment directly to the listener, often to chide them for buying an audio book over the written version.
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comment publicly
Prosecutors refuse to comment publicly on the case but leak details to favoured journalists.
Times, Sunday Times
Dermatologists are often scornful, too, though when asked to go on the record, they say they don't want to comment publicly.
Times, Sunday Times
Students can post anonymously and then other students comment publicly underneath.
Times, Sunday Times
We're not going to comment publicly on what other clubs are up to.
The Sun
They would not comment publicly on the wounds, but in private said that they had 'no doubt' they were treating chemical phosphorus burns.
Times, Sunday Times
controversial comment
The royals are expected scrupulously to refrain from controversial comment.
Times,Sunday Times
The organizers made a controversial comment about who he was and from which country he was from.
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I present him with a list of his more controversial comments over the years.
Times, Sunday Times
He said she uses controversial comments 'to make herself famous'.
The Sun
Increasingly it was felt that she was making too many controversial comments without evidence to back them up.
Times, Sunday Times
critical comment
There would be nothing to be gained by refraining from critical comment.
Times, Sunday Times
Instead of feeling upset when someone makes a critical comment about you or your work, channel your emotion into helping others.
The Sun
His chapters are a breathless tour d'horizon, alighting on key rewritings, summarizing storylines, usually without critical comment, and providing general concluding remarks.
The Times Literary Supplement
Despite reforms in recent years, including the emergence of a unified family court embracing magistrates and judges, the system had never faced more critical comment, he said.
Times, Sunday Times
This led to much critical comment at the time.
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derogatory comment
Never disclose private information about a company or post derogatory comments about colleagues.
Times, Sunday Times
By yesterday, the 'obituary' had been removed, but many chatrooms and message boards continued to be inundated with derogatory comments.
Times, Sunday Times
He never spoke to me about it, but others heard extremely derogatory comments.
Times, Sunday Times
This can be particularly problematic where derogatory comments are made about the employer.
Times, Sunday Times
Protecting the dignity of wrestlers means derogatory comments are banned, as are jokes, insulting behaviour, anything 'undermining a person's self-esteem' and unwanted physical contact.
Times, Sunday Times
direct a comment
The footballers have made no direct comment but their lawyers say they have done nothing wrong.
Times, Sunday Times
He remained unfailingly polite to his host yesterday, avoiding direct comment on the redistribution scheme.
Times, Sunday Times
The regime made no further direct comment yesterday.
Times, Sunday Times
Sure enough, to all of them he made some startlingly direct comments on the works.
The Times Literary Supplement
He also sometimes directs comments at studio executives and certain script readers.
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dismiss a comment
Activists dismissed the comments as 'ridiculous and lame'.
Times, Sunday Times
The company dismissed his comments.
Times, Sunday Times
Yesterday the shadow chancellor dismissed the comments as a joke.
Times, Sunday Times
When she foresaw trouble over his planned divorce, 'he dismissed my comment and said he hadn't come to hear bad things'.
Times, Sunday Times
Doer, however, dismissed the comments.
canada.com
editorial comment
As your editorial comment said, public reaction has passed through anger to sheer disbelief.
Times, Sunday Times
I then turn to the editorial comment on page 2 and get annoyed.
Times, Sunday Times
The site mixes editorial comment and advice with the latest freebie deals and money-off vouchers.
Times, Sunday Times
In the early 1950s most issues had limited editorial comment, but would include gardening notes, petrol station roster times, and community notes.
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Sources in facsimile, with translations and full editorial comment; covering the working repertoire of a modern lutenist.
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favourable comment
Could you not at least try to find a favourable comment or two from your postbag?
Times, Sunday Times
I do my best to pick something when leaving home and it often attracts favourable comment.
The Sun
He certainly interacted with the fans a little more, often saying 'thank you' upon hearing their applause or favourable comments.
Times, Sunday Times
He obviously chose only the teachers who would give favourable comments.
Times, Sunday Times
Western street names and landmarks have been renamed after liberation heroes, and those who make remotely favourable comments on colonialism do so at their peril.
Times, Sunday Times
hear a comment
I have heard the comments that people think we won't do anything.
Times, Sunday Times
I will be very pleased to hear your comments or complaints.
Times, Sunday Times
I can hear their comments and thoughts at times, and they influence my choices and behaviour today.
The Sun
I've heard the comment dozens of times before.
The Sun
It would be interesting to hear the comments of power companies, as their base load-generation would be balanced by this approach.
Times, Sunday Times
helpful comment
The danger that a helpful comment could come back to haunt them in the civil courts will make them even more tight-lipped.
Times, Sunday Times
I send back their letters adorned with helpful comments in green ink and including small sums of money -never returned - to pay for our radio listening.
Times, Sunday Times
In tough times there are always petty ambitions to be aired, kind suggestions of enemies to be ignored and helpful comments from the sidelines to be endured.
The Sun
I cannot seem to stem such helpful comments, cannot stop myself from offering the benefit of my wisdom.
Times, Sunday Times
Commentators are non-researchers who post helpful comments on questions and answers.
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ignore a comment
Instead, ignore the comment for now and keep on truckin'.
Globe and Mail
The judge later ordered the jury to ignore that comment.
The Sun
I tried to ignore the comments and focus on competing.
The Sun
I'd say a lot of other refs handle that pressure by ignoring the comments and cocooning themselves away, ignoring the crowds and never picking up a newspaper.
Times, Sunday Times
She tells me to ignore the comments.
The Sun
inappropriate comment
A teacher has been banned from the classroom after a tribunal found that he made inappropriate comments and physical contact with pupils.
Times, Sunday Times
A police watchdog found cops and staff did not make proper checks and made inappropriate comments, with one getting a final warning.
The Sun
The photographs were accompanied by inappropriate comments from users across the world.
Times, Sunday Times
Look out for friends posting embarrassing pictures of you or writing inappropriate comments.
The Sun
Another three officers face disciplinary action for inaccurate statements or inappropriate comments.
Times, Sunday Times
inflammatory comment
I have no idea why he deployed his inflammatory comments before the game and his inflammatory tactics during it.
The Sun
These are inflammatory comments that damage social cohesion.
Times, Sunday Times
Barely a week went by without him making inflammatory comments of some kind.
Times, Sunday Times
Does he accept that the public agitation, and the inflammatory comments on websites and elsewhere, could have dangerous implications?
Times, Sunday Times
Please refrain from making inflammatory comments, or one sided statements that eclipse the opposing view.
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insensitive comment
It was no question a very, very insensitive comment to make.
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Shockingly, there are many more cases of leading judges and barristers making appall-ingly insensitive comments about victims.
The Sun
With the public, the administration has been heavily criticized by sometimes insensitive comments.
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insightful comment
His responses are spare, and frequently almost inaudible, but the subsequent silence occasionally precedes an insightful comment, almost as an afterthought.
Times, Sunday Times
But his themed radio shows are a revelation and an education, each memorable hour full of the other people's music he admires and backed with his wry, insightful comment.
The Sun
They are loaded with rich nuggets of fact embedded in subtle disquisitions, with insightful comments, brilliant illustrations, and a wide display of historical and contemporary references.
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The review also praised the level's commentary system, calling it an informative addition, and enjoyed the interesting and insightful comments made by some of its creators.
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insulting comment
She makes an insulting comment about the older generation.
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I also think it would limit the inflammatory and often insulting comments that, sometimes, we managers are prone to make about referees.
Times, Sunday Times
These, the force told its 166,000 followers, include 'things like offensive or insulting comments, online, in person or in writing'.
The Sun
Noncrime hate incidents include offensive or insulting comments.
Times, Sunday Times
Typically, the contestants are very competitive and direct insulting comments towards one another many times during an episode.
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interesting comment
But they forgot two rather important things: original content and interesting comment.
Times, Sunday Times
A resident of my neighbourhood who was searching for recyclables nearby made an interesting comment.
Globe and Mail
One boss took her to one side and told her that her hair was better when it was longer, which she dismissed as an interesting comment.
Times, Sunday Times
We've encountered interesting comments before, but it's okay.
The Sun
Do you get some interesting comments in the street?
The Sun
invite comment
By all means invite comment from the targets of your disapproval, but only within the discipline of a strict timetable.
Times, Sunday Times
By the time it has published a consultation paper, invited comments from the industry and published its final recommendations, the risks will have moved elsewhere.
Times, Sunday Times
She, too, did not see the need to recuse herself, but was inviting comments.
Times, Sunday Times
All of this they streamed live on video, giggling constantly and inviting comments from the large online audience they attracted.
Times,Sunday Times
At the end of his briefing, he invited comments from the contributors.
Times, Sunday Times
make a comment
Sometimes, he will make a comment, and it's as if he's absolutely fine.
Times, Sunday Times
He said he couldn't make any comment because he was an observer.
The Sun
I'm certain something will happen — someone will laugh at me, tell me off, make a comment.
Times, Sunday Times
Club sources confirmed the letter was genuine but declined to make any comment.
The Sun
Interestingly, when asked specifically about his cohort of assistants dangling over the precipice, he zipped up tight and refused to make a comment.
Times, Sunday Times
nasty comment
If we personalised every nasty comment or disparaging remark we would never leave our houses.
Times, Sunday Times
If she still makes nasty comments, ask yourself whether you'd be better off looking for someone else.
The Sun
I'm worried her nasty comments will make them feel bad about themselves.
The Sun
People are laughing about this and making nasty comments.
The Sun
The medical teams exposed to bad behavior and nasty comments demonstrated poorer diagnostic and procedural performance than those who were not exposed to incivility.
Christianity Today
negative comment
But his 93 million payday, which was linked to performance in 2009, unleashed a storm of negative comment about runaway executive pay.
Times, Sunday Times
Grumbling had alarmed them, and they were eager to chase down every negative comment.
Christianity Today
Frame every negative comment as a target and don't respond angrily.
Times, Sunday Times
Most, like you, are unhappy with reports that manage to say nothing at great length and avoid at all costs any negative comment.
Times, Sunday Times
To help keep your relationship alive, remember to balance each negative comment with five positive ones.
Times, Sunday Times
no immediate comment
It made no immediate comment yesterday after his latest letter.
Times, Sunday Times
The company had no immediate comment on the arrest.
Houston Chronicle
It had no immediate comment yesterday beyond its official statement.
Times, Sunday Times
There was no immediate comment from the company.
The Sun
There was no immediate comment from him or his attorneys.
Chicago Sun-Times
occasional comment
No commentary required; just the occasional comment from the family and old pop songs to set the mood - and didn't they just - and you have what the audience requires.
Times, Sunday Times
I do get the occasional comment about my winter/summer body.
Times, Sunday Times
Other than the occasional comment about how it took 150 million years to make, there's a dearth of actual factual here.
Times, Sunday Times
In the grand scheme of things, overhearing the occasional comment made by someone nearby might seem a petty problem, but it still ruins a night out.
Times, Sunday Times
Though still living in the palace, they mainly watch events in the throneroom from behind a wall and offer occasional comments.
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offensive comment
Users of the social networking site were furious after word spread about the highly offensive comment - too horrific to print.
The Sun
It has been reported that one of the players made an offensive comment in the closing minutes of the game.
Times, Sunday Times
Another teacher resigned after being accused by pupils of making offensive comments.
Times, Sunday Times
The football chief, 63, was forced into a public apology after making a series of offensive comments.
The Sun
That led to offensive comments on social media.
Times, Sunday Times
offhand comment
All prompted by a sense of restlessness and an offhand comment.
Christianity Today
It may only have been an offhand comment, but it will be seen by some as an indication that the couple intend to expand their family.
Times, Sunday Times
Sometimes there are glimmers of the person she might be in private - a tiny giggle at some offhand comment or a grimace when one pushes the boundaries.
Times, Sunday Times
Her offhand comment caught me off guard.
Christianity Today
It began with an offhand comment by a teammate, telling her she looked a little thick.
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official comment
There was no official comment, but we were given the distinct impression there was nothing in the chatter.
Times, Sunday Times
There are lots of rumours, but the only official comment has been that he has 'back trouble'.
The Sun
No official comment has been made about the image.
The Sun
Sky declined to make any official comment last night but did point out that the shootout was available via the red button.
Times, Sunday Times
His first official comment on the issue illustrates the delicate balance faith communities are striving to maintain.
Times, Sunday Times
pithy comment
She had a gift for the pithy comment, and her memorable phrases about films and the people of the film world are still frequently quoted by other journalists.
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Her writing style combined the use of substantial sources and analysis with pithy comments and colourful asides that made the argument truly memorable.
Times,Sunday Times
He made no secret of his views and often alarmed fellow jurors by his pithy comments.
Times, Sunday Times
The team boss offers characteristically pithy comments on the race and the opposition.
Times, Sunday Times
positive comment
Earnings from retailers again proved surprisingly strong, provoking positive comment from analysts and enthusiasm among investors.
Times, Sunday Times
Trading was light, but bargain-hunting and positive comment by brokers was enough to keep the market above water.
Times, Sunday Times
The evaluation went on for over ten minutes without a single positive comment.
Christianity Today
Other shares to improve did so after positive comment from brokers.
Times, Sunday Times
Sentiment towards the sector was sweetened further by a sprinkling of positive comment from brokers and surprisingly strong sales.
Times, Sunday Times
post a comment
Post a comment and see the hotel put through 20 tests at timesonline.
Times, Sunday Times
He didn't speak or post a comment on the clip, which was removed after 300,000 views.
The Sun
Based on a social media platform, it allows users to take a picture of the litter, post a comment and tag its location as a litter hotspot.
The Sun
I just wish that on subjects other than fashion and make-up, she would think twice before reaching for her mobile phone to post a comment.
The Sun
Each member has a profile where they can upload a photo, post a comment and other members can leave messages.
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public comment
Once the cost analysis is complete, the city will solicit public comment.
Houston Chronicle (2000)
There will be no public comment from the family during this difficult time.
The Sun (2014)
Neither the company nor the consortium made any public comment about the bid situation yesterday.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
reader comment
There was further reader comment on a second news story that said that rents could rise sharply because of a lack of properties available to let.
Times, Sunday Times
Several readers commented this week on a story addressing youth unemployment.
Times, Sunday Times
Hundreds of readers commented, representing a range of opinions.
Times, Sunday Times
Many readers commented on how much they appreciated my honesty.
Times, Sunday Times
The blog prompted plenty of reader comments - some of them bizarre.
Times, Sunday Times
reviewer comment
The school play's reviewer commented on this 'crystal clear thumbnail sketch'.
Times, Sunday Times
Both reviewers commented positively on the film's score and soundtrack.
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Many reviewers commented on the surreal, surprising ending.
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Several reviewers commented positively on the album's production.
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The album drew a mixed critical reaction, with many reviewers commenting favorably on it but criticizing its traditional rock sound.
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sarcastic comment
I'd love to finish off with a pithy or sarcastic comment of some sort, but actually it's a really nice story.
The Sun
After recalling a sarcastic comment, participants in the study were significantly more successful in solving creative tasks, such as spotting the links between seemingly random groups of words.
Times, Sunday Times
Management coughed up £100,000 of that, which was met with a few sarcastic comments on social media.
Times,Sunday Times
He made a number of sarcastic comments about them after the game.
Times,Sunday Times
But he says the sarcastic comments his playing attracted from the show's voiceover have not put him off performing.
The Sun
send a comment
Its comments sent the pound lower on foreign exchanges against both the dollar and the euro.
Times, Sunday Times
The energy minister's comments sent oil prices into reverse.
Times, Sunday Times
I sent a comment to someone on a social network site about a shared interest.
The Sun
He cut down the gatherings and started sending his comments via email, with clips and notes attached so that the players could digest in their own time.
Times, Sunday Times
A committee also read more than 700 comments sent by individuals and groups, and took evidence from 80 witnesses.
Times, Sunday Times
snide comment
Last week there was further snide comment about us.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
Think there's no harm in a little snide comment?
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
I couldn't walk down the school corridor without a snide comment being made or being given a push to get me out of the way.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
unpleasant comment
As a result she has been the victim of some staggeringly unpleasant comments in the press and from internet trolls.
Times, Sunday Times
Apart from a very few unpleasant comments, the reaction to their nuptials was positive, he says.
Times, Sunday Times
Threatening behaviour, sexism and deeply unpleasant comments.
The Sun
upbeat comment
Investors will be hoping for upbeat comments about the strengthening economic recovery.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
In normal circumstances you would expect government ministers to have led the way in making upbeat comments.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
Despite his upbeat comments, analysts remained concerned.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
Translations:
Chinese: 注释, 评论
Japanese: 論評, 論評する
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