observation

柯林斯詞典

1. N-UNCOUNT Observation is the action or process of carefully watching someone or something. 觀(guān)察
...careful observation of the movement of the planets. …對(duì)行星運(yùn)行的仔細(xì)觀(guān)測(cè)。
2. N-COUNT An observation is something that you have learned by seeing or watching something and thinking about it. 觀(guān)察結(jié)果
This book contains observations about the causes of addictions. 這本書(shū)包含關(guān)于上癮原因的觀(guān)察結(jié)果。
3. N-COUNT If a person makes an observation, they make a comment about something or someone, usually as a result of watching how they behave. 觀(guān)察評(píng)論
Is that a criticism or just an observation?
那是一種批評(píng)呢，還是一種觀(guān)察評(píng)論而已？
4. N-UNCOUNT Observation is the ability to pay a lot of attention to things and to notice more about them than most people do. 觀(guān)察力
She has good powers of observation. 她有很強(qiáng)的觀(guān)察力。