单词 | remark |
释义 | remark —remark /rɪˈmɑːk/ aep /-ˈmɑːrk/ noun [C] ► B2 something that you say, giving your opinion about something or stating a fact: » Her remarks on the employment question led to a heated discussion.» The children made rude remarks about the old man.Thesaurus+: ↑Remarks and remarking , ↑Expressing and asking opinionsThesaurus+: ↑Expressing and asking opinions , ↑Remarks and remarking , ↑Controlling emotionsWord partners for remark noun• ♯make a remark• ♯withdraw a remark• a ♯critical/♯disparaging/♯scathing/♯snide remark• an ♯obscene/♯offensive/♯rude/♯suggestive remark• a ♯casual/♯chance/♯offhand/♯passing remark• a remark ♯about/♯concerning/♯on sthWord Builder:–Nouns: remark–Adjectives: remarkable, unremarkable–Verbs: remark–Adverbs: remarkablyCollocations:–Adjectives-lu. a barbed/defamatory/derogatory/disparaging/hurtful/inflammatory/insulting/nasty remark» He made several disparaging remarks about her.-lu. a lewd/obscene/offensive/rude/suggestive/vulgar remark» You're always making rude remarks about my taste in clothes!-lu. a casual/impromptu/offhand/off-the-cuff/spontaneous/passing/throwaway remark» I don't think he was serious, it was just a throwaway remark.-lu. a controversial/critical/cryptic/odd/provocative remark» That was a rather cryptic remark - I wonder what he meant?-lu. a facetious/flippant/sarcastic/scathing/snide remark» She made a couple of snide remarks about Helena's appearance.-lu. a careless/silly/stupid remark» He could see that he had offended her with his careless remark.-lu. a candid/complimentary/encouraging/funny/telling remark» She made a few encouraging remarks about my work.-lu. a closing/concluding/final/last remark» She only referred to it briefly in her closing remarks.-lu. an earlier/first/introductory/opening/recent remark» He made various accusations in his opening remarks.–Types-lu. an anti-semitic/homophobic/racist/sexist remark» He apparently made a very sexist remark which offended some people.-lu. televised/written remarks» Enclosed you will find the letter with my written remarks.–Prepositions-lu. a remark about/concerning sth» She deliberately ignored his remarks about her weight.-lu. a remark against sb» He had made inflammatory remarks against certain employees.-lu. a remark by/from/to sb» It was a typical remark from a boy of this age.-lu. during/in remarks» In remarks to journalists, Digbeth insisted that he was innocent.–Verbs-lu. make/pass/utter a remark» She made these remarks during a news conference in Israel.-lu. apologize for/retract/withdraw a remark» He had telephoned in order to apologize for his remarks during the previous evening.-lu. remarks prompt/provoke sth» Her remarks have prompted speculation that she intends to leave the organization.–Nouns-lu. a transcript of remarks» They had published a transcript of remarks by the President and Prime Minister.• • • Extra Examples:» He made some derogatory remark about her appearance.» It was an innocent remark, I didn't mean to hurt his feelings.» I don't think she intended me to hear the remark.» Unkind remarks are one of his specialities.» He addressed a few introductory remarks to the audience.verb [T] ↑Verb Endings for remark ► B2 to give a spoken statement of an opinion or thought: » [+ (that)] Dr Johnson once remarked (that) "When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life."» [+ that] He remarked that she was looking thin.Thesaurus+: ↑Expressing and asking opinions , ↑Remarks and remarking , ↑Controlling emotionsThesaurus+: ↑Remarks and remarking , ↑Expressing and asking opinionsWord Builder:–Nouns: remark–Adjectives: remarkable, unremarkable–Verbs: remark–Adverbs: remarkably• • • Extra Examples:» The judge remarked that ignorance was not a valid defence.» Sydney Smith, a notable wit, once remarked that he never read a book before he reviewed it because it might prejudice his opinion of it.» I was remarking on the recent profusion of books and articles on the matter.» I was just remarking on how well you two normally get on with each other.» She remarked that the award was more than she was expecting. |
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