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单词 observant
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observant

It was bleak and funny and tellingly observant.It is clear he was an observant and witty writer before he married millions.He is earnest in conversation, his eyes wide and observant.The writing is witty, observant and supremely intelligent.He had a wide open face, a fresh complexion with very few lines and youthful observant eyes.The best memoirs are funny and acutely observant, throwing open the curtains onto a lost place and time.His attention to detail and observant eye make his stories stand apart from the rest of the crowd, not his suffering.But my American friend was sharply observant of our British culture.Their comments to the bakers are very funny, observant and well-timed.She's also very observant and witty, and he adores that.It's funny, observant and clear of purpose.This relaxed, sharply observant book will no doubt be sneered at by academics, which is another reason for reading it.

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observant

British English: observant /əbˈzɜːvənt/ ADJECTIVE
Someone who is observant pays a lot of attention to things and notices more about them than most people do.
That's a marvellous description -- you're unusually observant.
  • American English: observant
  • Arabic: قَوِي الـمُلَاحَظَةُ
  • Brazilian Portuguese: observador
  • Chinese: 观察力敏锐的
  • Croatian: pronicav
  • Czech: všímavý
  • Danish: opmærksom
  • Dutch: opmerkzaam
  • European Spanish: observador
  • Finnish: tarkkaavainen
  • French: observateur
  • German: aufmerksam
  • Greek: παρατηρητικός
  • Italian: osservatore
  • Japanese: 観察力の鋭い
  • Korean: 잘 지켜보고 있는
  • Norwegian: oppmerksom
  • Polish: uważny
  • European Portuguese: observador
  • Romanian: atent
  • Russian: наблюдательный
  • Latin American Spanish: observador
  • Swedish: observant
  • Thai: ช่างสังเกต
  • Turkish: gözlemci
  • Ukrainian: спостережливий
  • Vietnamese: hay để ý

Chinese translation of 'observant'

observant

(əbˈzəːvənt)

adj

  1. 观(觀)察力敏锐(銳)的 (guānchálì mǐnruì de)
(adjective) 
Definition
quick to notice details around one
An observant doctor can detect symptoms from expression and posture.
Synonyms
attentive
I wish you would be more attentive to detail.
quick
alert
He had been spotted by an alert neighbour.
perceptive
a very perceptive critique of Wordsworth
concentrating
careful
One has to be extremely careful when dealing with these people.
vigilant
Police warned the public to be vigilant and report anything suspicious.
mindful
We must be mindful of the consequences of selfishness.
watchful
Children swam at the pool, under the watchful eye of the lifeguards.
wide-awake
sharp-eyed
eagle-eyed
keen-eyed
on your toes
heedful
Opposites
unobservant
,
vague
,
distracted
,
preoccupied
,
indifferent
,
negligent
,
dreamy
,
heedless
,
inattentive
(adjective) 
This is a profoundly observant Islamic country.
Synonyms
devout
She was a devout Christian.
godly
a learned and godly preacher
holy
The local people think of him as a holy man.
orthodox
orthodox Jews
pious
He was brought up by pious relatives.
obedient
reverent
the reverent hush of a rapt audience

Additional synonyms

in the sense of alert
Definition
watchful and attentive
He had been spotted by an alert neighbour.
Synonyms
attentive,
careful,
awake,
wary,
vigilant,
perceptive,
watchful,
ready,
on the lookout,
circumspect,
observant,
on guard,
wide-awake,
on your toes,
on the watch,
keeping a weather eye on,
heedful
in the sense of careful
Definition
cautious in attitude or action
One has to be extremely careful when dealing with these people.
Synonyms
cautious,
painstaking,
scrupulous,
fastidious,
circumspect,
punctilious (formal),
chary,
heedful,
thoughtful,
discreet
in the sense of godly
Definition
deeply religious
a learned and godly preacher
Synonyms
devout,
religious,
holy,
righteous,
pious,
good,
saintly,
god-fearing

Synonyms of 'observant'

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Additional synonyms

in the sense of heedful
Synonyms
careful,
cautious,
wary,
prudent,
attentive,
vigilant,
mindful,
watchful,
circumspect,
observant,
chary
in the sense of holy
Definition
(of a person) religious and leading a virtuous life
The local people think of him as a holy man.
Synonyms
devout,
godly,
religious,
pure,
divine,
faithful,
righteous,
pious,
virtuous,
hallowed,
saintly,
god-fearing
in the sense of mindful
Definition
being aware of and taking into account
We must be mindful of the consequences of selfishness.
Synonyms
aware,
careful,
conscious,
alert,
sensible,
wary,
thoughtful,
attentive,
respectful,
watchful,
alive to,
cognizant,
chary,
heedful,
regardful
in the sense of orthodox
Definition
conforming to traditional or established standards in religion, behaviour, or attitudes
orthodox Jews
Synonyms
conformist,
conservative,
traditional,
strict,
devout,
observant,
doctrinal
in the sense of perceptive
Definition
observant
a very perceptive critique of Wordsworth
Synonyms
observant,
acute,
intelligent,
discerning,
quick,
aware,
sharp,
sensitive,
alert,
penetrating,
discriminating,
shrewd,
responsive,
astute,
intuitive,
insightful,
percipient,
perspicacious (formal)
in the sense of pious
Definition
religious or devout
He was brought up by pious relatives.
Synonyms
religious,
godly,
devoted,
spiritual,
holy,
dedicated,
righteous,
devout,
saintly,
God-fearing,
reverent
in the sense of reverent
Definition
feeling or expressing reverence
the reverent hush of a rapt audience
Synonyms
respectful,
awed,
solemn,
deferential,
loving,
humble,
adoring,
devout,
pious,
meek,
submissive,
reverential
in the sense of vigilant
Definition
on the watch for trouble or danger
Police warned the public to be vigilant and report anything suspicious.
Synonyms
watchful,
alert,
on the lookout,
careful,
cautious,
attentive,
circumspect,
wide awake,
on the alert,
on your toes,
wakeful,
on your guard,
on the watch,
on the qui vive,
Argus-eyed,
keeping your eyes peeled or skinned (informal)
in the sense of watchful
Definition
carefully observing everything that happens
Children swam at the pool, under the watchful eye of the lifeguards.
Synonyms
alert,
attentive,
vigilant,
observant,
guarded,
suspicious,
wary,
on the lookout,
circumspect,
wide awake,
on your toes,
on your guard,
on the watch,
on the qui vive,
heedful
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