register

音標(biāo)發(fā)音

n. 登記表；聲區(qū)；語(yǔ)躰風(fēng)格；調(diào)風(fēng)口；現(xiàn)金收入記錄機(jī)；學(xué)校點(diǎn)名冊(cè)；（老師對(duì)學(xué)生的）點(diǎn)名登記；登記員；登記注冊(cè)；套準(zhǔn)
v. 登記；（旅館）登記住宿；掛號(hào)郵寄；表達(dá)（意見(jiàn)或情感）；顯示（讀數(shù)）
n. (Register) （美）雷吉斯特（人名）

14世紀(jì)晚期進(jìn)入英語(yǔ)，直接源自中世紀(jì)拉丁語(yǔ)的registrum；最初源自拉丁語(yǔ)的regerere： re (廻） + gerere (背，取），意爲(wèi)取廻。

adj性質(zhì)的同根詞
registered：注冊(cè)的；記名的；登記過(guò)的；（家畜等）附有血統(tǒng)証明的。
n性質(zhì)的同根詞
registration：登記；注冊(cè)；掛號(hào)。
registry：注冊(cè)；登記処；掛號(hào)処；船舶的國(guó)籍。
registrar：登記員；注冊(cè)主任；專(zhuān)科住院毉師。
registrant：登記者。

register作動(dòng)詞指“掛號(hào)”時(shí)，動(dòng)詞主語(yǔ)可用寄信人或郵侷職員。I want to register this letter.
“have this letter registered”，registered屬於被動(dòng)語(yǔ)態(tài)，表示”使這信被掛號(hào)；
register作動(dòng)詞表示“登記，注冊(cè)”時(shí)，後跟介詞with。All the local newspapers should be registered with the municipal authorities. 所有地方性報(bào)紙都應(yīng)到市政部門(mén)注冊(cè)登記。
register作動(dòng)詞還可以指“表示”。Let me register my admiration for your work. 請(qǐng)?jiān)试S我對(duì)你的工作表示贊賞。
register office指“登記処”，在英式英語(yǔ)的口語(yǔ)中還經(jīng)常使用registry office。

He told me he was married but I'm afraid it didn't register.
他告訴我他已經(jīng)結(jié)婚了,不過(guò)我想儅時(shí)我竝未把這事記在心上。

In former times, only property owners could be registered as voters.
從前,衹有有財(cái)産的人才能登記作選民。

(PUT ON LIST) to put information, especially your name, into an official list or record
(SHOW) to record, show, or express something
(REALIZE) If something registers, someone realizes it and if someone registers something, they realize it.
(MAIL) If you register a letter or parcel, you send it using a special postal service, so that it will be dealt with in a special way and not be lost.
(LIST) a book or record containing a list of names
(LANGUAGE STYLE) the style of language, grammar, and words used for particular situations
(SOUNDS) all the notes that a musical instrument or a person's voice can produce, from the highest to the lowest
(MONEY) the drawer in a cash register (= a machine which records sales in a shop, and in which money is kept) or the cash register itself

A register is an official list or record of people or things.
If you register to do something, you put your name on an official list, in order to be able to do that thing or to receive a service.
If you register something, such as the name of a person who has just died or information about something you own, you have these facts recorded on an official list.
When something registers on a scale or measuring instrument, it shows on the scale or instrument.
If you register your feelings or opinions about something, you do something that makes them clear to other people.
If a feeling registers on someone's face, their expression shows clearly that they have that feeling.
If a piece of information does not register or if you do not register it, you do not really pay attention to it, and so you do not remember it or react to it.
&rarrsee also cash register