单词 | regard |
释义 | regard (rɪgɑːʳd ) Word forms: regards , regarding , regarded 1. verb B2 If you regard someone or something as being a particular thing or as having a particular quality, you believe that they are that thing or have that quality. He was regarded as the most successful Chancellor of modern times. [be VERB-ed + as] I regard creativity both as a gift and as a skill. [VERB noun + as] Synonyms: consider, see, hold, rate 2. verb B2 If you regard something or someone with a feeling such as dislike or respect, you have that feeling about them. They regarded him with a mixture of fondness and alarm. [VERB noun + with] Displays of emotion are regarded with suspicion. [VERB noun with noun] He was a highly regarded scholar. [adv V-ed] 3. verb If you regard someone in a certain way, you look at them in that way. [literary] She regarded him curiously for a moment. [VERB noun] The clerk regarded him with benevolent amusement. [VERB noun + with] Synonyms: look at, view, eye, watch 4. uncountable noun If you have regard for someone or something, you respect them and care about them. If you hold someone in high regard, you have a lot of respect for them. I have a very high regard for him and what he has achieved. There were armed people about, people with little regard for human life. The Party ruled the country without regard for the people's views. Synonyms: respect, esteem, deference, store 5. plural noun B1+ Regards are greetings. You use regards in expressions such as best regards and with kind regards as a way of expressing friendly feelings towards someone, especially in a letter or email. [formulae] Give my regards to your family. [+ to] My best regards to Mary. Synonyms: good wishes, respects, greetings, compliments 6. as regards phrase B2 You can use as regards to indicate the subject that is being talked or written about. As regards the war, Haig believed in victory at any price. Synonyms: concerning, regarding, relating to, pertaining to 7. in/with regard to phrase B2 You can use with regard to or in regard to to indicate the subject that is being talked or written about. The department is reviewing its policy with regard to immunisation. 8. in this/that regard phrase You can use in this regard or in that regard to refer back to something that you have just said. In this regard nothing has changed. I may have made a mistake in that regard. Collocations: lack of regard for In fact, wearing flip-flops full stop shows a distressing lack of regard for your insteps. Times,Sunday Times A sullen, cynical lack of regard for politicians has predominated. Times, Sunday Times She was accused of showing a total lack of regard for the school by a judge, who rejected her wrongful dismissal claim. The Sun It demonstrates a lack of regard for public opinion, for the problems it gives to the party leaders and for the difficulties provided by current economic circumstances. Times, Sunday Times Do we have zero concern for communal gardens, and a lack of regard for the community and first-time buyers? Times, Sunday Times Apart from spreading fear, many rioters and looters showed scant regard for human life. Times, Sunday Times (2011) Then he ran a wildly popular purge of gangsters and corrupt policemen with death sentences and scant regard for legal niceties. Times, Sunday Times (2011) The young pretenders have scant regard for reputations. Times, Sunday Times (2014) When we see how they are not being transparent with their members it shows very scant regard for the founding philosophy. Times, Sunday Times (2006) It was hard to blame fans for keeping away when the clubs showed scant regard for the competition. Times, Sunday Times (2013) This must show 'how the applicant has paid special regard to the desirability of enhancing the significance of the conservation area'. Times, Sunday Times If you have that special talent, you have a special regard for others who possess it too. Times, Sunday Times Legal requirements state that decisions 'must have special regard to the desirability of preserving the building' including 'features of special architectural or historic interest which it possesses'. Times, Sunday Times But at present their object seems to resolve itself into an attempt to win as much ground as they can without special regard to its military value. Times, Sunday Times She went off on this while tending a peace rose, an emblem of an episode much concerned with calm, with special regard to labour and world peace. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 关心, 认为 Japanese: 敬意, みなす |
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