observation

noun

1. 观察；观测；监视
   the act of watching sb/sth carefully for a period of time, especially to learn sth
   1. Most information was collected by direct observation of the animals' behaviour.
      大部分信息都是通过直接观察动物的行为收集到的。
   2. results based on scientific observations
      根据科学观测得来的结果
   3. We managed to escape observation (= we were not seen) .
      我们设法避开了人们的注意。
   4. The suspect is being kept under observation (= watched closely by the police) .
      嫌疑人正受到监视。
   5. She has outstanding powers of observation (= the ability to notice things around her) .
      她有超人的观察力。
   6. an observation post/tower (= a place from where sb, especially an enemy, can be watched)
      瞭望哨 / 塔
2. （尤指据所见、所闻、所读而作的）评论
   a comment, especially based on sth you have seen, heard or read
   1. He began by making a few general observations about the report.
      开头他先对这个报告作了几点概括性的评论。
   2. She has some interesting observations on possible future developments.
      她对未来发展的可能性有一些饶有兴味的论述。

1. N-UNCOUNT 观察；观测
   Observation is the action or process of carefully watching someone or something.
   1. ...careful observation of the movement of the planets...
      对行星运动的仔细观测
   2. In hospital she'll be under observation all the time.
      医院会对她24小时密切观察。
2. N-COUNT 观察所得；观察资料；观测数据
   An observation is something that you have learned by seeing or watching something and thinking about it.
   1. This book contains observations about the causes of addictions.
      该书包括有关成瘾原因的观察发现。
3. N-COUNT （通常指观察后发表的）评论，言论
   If a person makes an observation, they make a comment about something or someone, usually as a result of watching how they behave.
   1. 'You're an obstinate man,' she said. 'Is that a criticism,' I said, 'or just an observation?'.
      “你是个很执拗的人，”她说道。“你这是批评呢，”我说，“还是只是发表评论而已？”
4. N-UNCOUNT 观察力
   Observation is the ability to pay a lot of attention to things and to notice more about them than most people do.
   1. She has good powers of observation.
      她的观察力很敏锐。

1. The diaries are a mixture of confession and observation
   这些日记既有自白，也有评论。
2. In hospital she'll be under observation all the time.
   医院会对她24小时密切观察。
3. This book contains observations about the causes of addictions.
   该书包括有关成瘾原因的观察发现。
4. 'You're an obstinate man,' she said. 'Is that a criticism,' I said, 'or just an observation?'.
   “你是个很执拗的人，”她说道。“你这是批评呢，”我说，“还是只是发表评论而已？”
5. She has good powers of observation.
   她的观察力很敏锐。
6. From the observation booth, we watched Ted and his therapist through the one-way glass.
   我们在观察室透过单向玻璃注视着特德和他的治疗师。
7. The diaries are a mixture of confession, work in progress and observation.
   这些日记里既有自白，也有当下工作记录，还有见闻评论。
8. There is some swelling and he is being detained for observation.
   他身上有些浮肿，被留院观察。
9. As far as I could tell, neither of us was under observation.
   据我所知，我们俩都没有受到监视。
10. She was undernourished, an observation that prompted yet another unasked question
    她看上去营养不良，这一发现又引出了一个未被问及的问题。
11. The play is a rueful, wry observation about the way we are all subject to the ravages of time
    该剧凄然而讽刺地描述了我们大家是如何被岁月所摧残的。
12. When experiments are to be made, one cannot rely too much upon the human senses to make accurate observation.
    在做实验时，不能过分依靠人类的感觉去做精确的观察。
13. That is the second time you have made that observation.
    那是你第二次作那样的申述了。
14. The new breed is under observation.
    新品种正在观察中。
15. This patient should be hospitalized for observation.
    这个病人需要住院观察。
16. He was accurate in his observation.
    他观察准确。
17. She is a student of keen observation.
    她是一个观察力敏锐的学生。
18. He employs an irreverent humour to salt his observation.
    他运用玩世不恭的幽默使他的评论更加有趣。
19. The astronomers were taking an observation of jupiter.
    天文学家们正在观测木星。
20. Did you keep him under observation?
    你对他进行监视了吗？
21. The last observation of yours has hit the nail on the head.
    你最后的意见真是一针见血。
22. In addition, tilt modulation was simulated through the observation angle transform between.
    另外，我们通过全局和本地坐标系中观测角度的转换实现了倾斜调制。
23. By the method of actual observation and parameter optimization, the parameters of the model were determined successfully.
    通过实际测量和参数优化方法，对模型参数进行了成功辨识。
24. The studying methods are mostly hydraulic model test and prototype observation.
    这些论文的研究方法大多是水工模型试验与原型观测，并对两者结果进行了比较。
25. Only through careful observation and analysis can we find out what the problem is.
    只有通过仔细的观察和分析我们才能发现问题的所在。
26. Method The bacterial inhibition ring test was used to carry out laboratory observation.
    方法采用抑菌环试验方法进行了实验室观察。
27. Combination with observation in field and experiments indoors, the biological characteristics of Massicus raddei was studied.
    结合野外观察和室内试验，对栗山天牛的生物学特性进行了观察研究。
28. During our observation of the rats, we made several new discoveries.
    我们在对老鼠的观察中有了几项新发现。
29. Family members and close contacts were placed under observation and tested for possible infection.
    已将家庭成员和密切接触者置于观察之下和检测可能的感染。

noun

1. the act of observing

   Synonym:    observancewatching

2. the act of making and recording a measurement

3. the act of noticing or paying attention
   1. he escaped the notice of the police

   Synonym:    noticeobservance

4. facts learned by observing
   1. he reported his observations to the mayor

5. a remark expressing careful consideration

   Synonym:    reflectionreflexion