n.观点;看法;要点;重点;特点;点;地点;小数点;尖端;岬角;海角;意义;目标;分数;(罗盘上的)方位点;(温度的)点;插座;(字体)磅值
v.指;指向;朝向;瞄准;灰泥或水泥勾(某物)的砖缝
I have tried to get my point across. 我已尽力让我的观点清晰明了。
OK, you've made your point! 好了,你已经把话说清楚了。
I don't see the point of her last remark. 我不明白她最后那句话的意思。
He missed the whole point of my speech. 他完全没抓住我演讲的重点。
Your weak point is your constant need for approval. 你的弱点是你总是需要得到别人的同意才有信心。
Rose's strong point is her phenomenal memory for dates. 罗斯的特点是对日期的记忆力很强。
The line AB cuts the line CD at the point E. 直线AB与直线CD相交于E点。
It is not feasible to build a bridge at that point. 在那个地点造桥是不可行的。
I'll wait for you at the meeting point in the arrivals hall. 我将在进港大厅的迎接点等你。
One digit always precedes the decimal point. 小数点前总有一个数字。
The trainer stands in front of the elephant holding a long stick with a sharp metal point. 训练员站在象前面,手拿着锐利金属尖的长棒。
The ship sailed around the point. 那条船绕过了岬角。
Soon after, the lugger doubled the point and disappeared. 不一会儿,小帆船绕过海角,不见了踪影。
There's really no point in arguing about pinpoints. 为芝麻绿豆般的小事争论实在毫无意义。
During that time, many delegations had shown maximum flexibility to reach the point they had come to. 在这段时间里,许多代表团都表现出了最大限度的灵活性,以达成他们所期望的目标。
She needs to win this point to level the score. 她要赢得这一分才能将比分扳平。
Heat the water till it reaches boiling point. 把水加热至沸点。
The melting point of lead is lower than that of iron. 铅的熔点比铁的低。
point作为名词使用时,通常用短语“point of view”来表达一个“观点”或者“意见”;
当表达“这是...的观点”时,通常用“from...point of view”,例如from my point of view...(我的观点是...);
point在美式英语中也用作“钢笔尖”或者“学分”,相当于英式英语中的“nib”与“credit”;
当point作为动词使用时,通常用“piont out”来表达“指出”,后可接双宾语。 They pointed us out the building.They pointed the building out to us.两句都指他们为我们指出那座建筑物。
n.(名词)point用作名词时的意思比较多,可作“要点,论点,观点,尖端,尖儿,点; 小数点,标点,(某一)时刻,(某一)地点,分数,得分,条款,细目”“特点,特征,长处”等解,均用作可数名词。作“目的,意图”解时,是不可数名词,多与the 连用。
in point意思是“切题的,恰当的”; in point of意思是“就…而言,在…方面”; make a point of sth 意思是“特别重视某一事项”; not to put too fine a point on it意思是“不客气地说,直截了当地说”。
v.(动词)point用作动词的意思是“削尖”“弄尖”“使尖锐”,引申表示为“指向”“对准”“加强”“强调”等。
point既可用作及物动词,也可用作不及物动词。用作及物动词时接名词或代词作宾语; 用作不及物动词时,常与介词to,at,towards等连用,表示“指向某位置或方向”,或者表示“表明”“暗示”等。