单词 | note |
释义 | note (noʊt ) Word forms: notes , noting , noted 1. countable noun A1 A note is a short letter. Stevens wrote him a note asking him to come to his apartment. I'll have to leave a note for Karen. [+ for] Synonyms: message, letter, communication, memo 2. countable noun A1 A note is something that you write down to remind yourself of something. I knew that if I didn't make a note I would forget. Take notes during the consultation as the final written report is very concise. 3. countable noun B2 In a book or article, a note is a short piece of additional information. See Note 16 on page p. 223. ...'Exiles' by James Joyce, edited with an Introduction and notes by J C C Mays. Synonyms: annotation, comment, remark, gloss 4. countable noun A note is a short document that has to be signed by someone and that gives official information about something. Since Mr Bennett was going to need some time off work, he asked for a sick note. I've got half a ton of gravel in the lorry but he won't sign my delivery note. Synonyms: document, form, record, certificate 5. countable noun B1 You can refer to a banknote as a note. [British] Her husband received a telephone call ordering him to collect £ 40,000 in used notes. ...a five pound note. 6. countable noun In music, a note is the sound of a particular pitch, or a written symbol representing this sound. She has a deep voice and doesn't even try for the high notes. ...the note of D. 7. singular noun You can use note to refer to a particular quality in someone's voice that shows how they are feeling. There is an unmistakable note of nostalgia in his voice. [+ of] It was not difficult for him to catch the note of bitterness in my voice. [+ of] 8. singular noun You can use note to refer to a particular feeling, impression, or atmosphere. Yesterday's testimony began on a note of passionate but civilized disagreement. [+ of] Somehow he tells these stories without a note of horror. [+ of] The furniture strikes a traditional note which is appropriate to its Edwardian setting. 9. verb B1+ If you note a fact, you become aware of it. The White House has noted his promise to support any attack that was designed to enforce the U.N. resolutions. [VERB noun] Suddenly, I noted that the rain had stopped. [VERB that] Haig noted how he 'looked pinched and rather tired'. [VERB wh] Synonyms: notice, see, observe, perceive 10. verb B1+ If you tell someone to note something, you are drawing their attention to it. Note the statue to Sallustio Bandini, a prominent Sienese. [VERB noun] Please note that there are a limited number of tickets. [VERB that] Synonyms: bear in mind, be aware, take into account 11. verb B1+ If you note something, you mention it in order to draw people's attention to it. The report notes that export and import volumes picked up in leading economies. [VERB that] The yearbook also noted a sharp drop in reported cases of sexually transmitted disease. [VERB noun] Synonyms: mention, record, mark, indicate 12. verb B2 When you note something, you write it down as a record of what has happened. 'He has had his tonsils out and has been ill, too', she noted in her diary. [VERB with quote] One policeman was clearly visible noting the number plates of passing cars. [VERB noun] A guard came and took our names and noted where each of us was sitting. [VERB wh] Synonyms: write down, record, scribble, take down 13. See also noted, promissory note, sleeve note 14. to compare notes phrase If you compare notes with someone on a particular subject, you talk to them and find out whether their opinion, information, or experience is the same as yours. The women were busily comparing notes on the queen's outfit. There's a camaraderie among regular commuters, and they compare notes and moan. 15. of note phrase Someone or something that is of note is important, worth mentioning, or well-known. ...politicians of note. He has published nothing of note in the last ten years. Synonyms: important, consequential, significant, of distinction 16. strike a particular note/sound a particular note phrase If someone or something strikes a particular note or sounds a particular note, they create a particular feeling, impression, or atmosphere. Before his first round of discussions, Mr Baker sounded an optimistic note. Plants growing out of cracks in paving strike the right note up a cottage-garden path. 17. take note phrase If you take note of something, you pay attention to it because you think that it is important or significant. Take note of the weather conditions. [+ of] They took note that she showed no surprise at the news of the murder. 18. to make a mental note phrase If you make a mental note of something, you make an effort to store it in your memory so that you will not forget it. She made a mental note to have his prescription refilled. Phrasal verbs: note down phrasal verb B2 If you note down something, you write it down quickly, so that you have a record of it. She had noted down the names and she told me the story simply and factually. [VERB PARTICLE noun] If you find a name that's on the list I've given you, note it down. [VERB noun PARTICLE] Please note down what I'm about to say. [VERB PARTICLE wh] Collocations: note a similarity Note the similarity to biological evolution. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Many people noted the similarities between us - our age and experience - but few pointed out one essential difference. Times, Sunday Times He notes some similarities in the way that the two works describe and explain the pagan deities they include. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Batman notes the similarity of the costume he wore at the time to his present day costume. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He began his career as a draftsman and painter, and critics noted the similarity of his work, in its volume and weight, to sculpture. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Others note the trend to overemotionalize. Christianity Today Family campaign groups have also noted the trend towards family gaming. Times, Sunday Times Churches are noting a trend among undertakers to push an all-in package that includes conducting the service itself. Times, Sunday Times Preview also noted the trend. Christianity Today The report notes the trend towards the 'wrong-footed winger', the wide player who comes inside onto his stronger foot. Times, Sunday Times Many manga artists often adopt artistic personas for themselves in order to represent themselves in sections of their manga not attributed to the story, as in an author's note section. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The notes section alone runs to nearly fifty pages and the bibliography adds another fifty. The Times Literary Supplement If you think that any section of the application needs further clarification, use the notes section to explain. Times, Sunday Times Previous awards, if gained, are listed in the relevant notes section. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The source in the citation included with each entry confirms their appearance and cites information in the performance notes section. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 We don't just bring her in as the note taker; she shares her views on a number of things we discuss. Christianity Today During the hearing make sure you have a competent note taker. Times, Sunday Times Hold the meeting at the specified time and date, remind him of his rights at the start, and ensure you have a competent note taker. Times, Sunday Times Although the name and nature of these roles varies from group to group, the most common are the facilitator, a timekeeper, an empath and a secretary or notes taker. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 As one observer notes, they have turned a bad year for hedge funds into a catastrophe. Times, Sunday Times The experienced observer notes a marked decline in the supply of dolls and mechanically-propelled toys; prices, too, are higher proportionately. Times, Sunday Times For instance, if one observer notes that a particle collides with the center of a bullseye, then all observers must reach the same conclusion. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 If the observer notes the presence of ice or frost on the indicator then a remark to that effect should be sent in the next weather observation. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Others, however, struck a more optimistic note about the proposed meeting. Times, Sunday Times He struck a relatively optimistic note on the current situation. Times,Sunday Times The series ends on a profoundly optimistic note. Times, Sunday Times The company struck an optimistic note yesterday, saying that market conditions would be better this year. Times, Sunday Times All three authors, not knowing what was to happen in 2020, end on a relatively optimistic note. The Times Literary Supplement He should then make a page of notes summarising the answer he would give. Times, Sunday Times But if that barely takes them through their first page of notes, they can go backstage and film a longer speech which will be posted online. Times, Sunday Times I consciously began reducing my manuscript to an outline, my outline to a page of notes, my page of notes to a three-by-five card, and my three-by-five card to nothing. Christianity Today Modern students often print cheat sheets in extremely small font, fitting an entire page of notes in the palm of their hands during the exam. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He signs each card and often includes a personal note. Christianity Today Disappointed in the result today and on a personal note very disappointed in my performance! The Sun The love story adds a touching personal note. Times, Sunday Times When a buyer purchases an item, include a personal note. The Sun I gave up the time, but they couldn't be bothered to write a personal note. Times, Sunday Times On a positive note, the company said that it was encouraged by the performance of nine stores opened in the first half. Times, Sunday Times On a positive note, this was nearly fully subscribed. Times, Sunday Times It's always best to leave on a positive note. The Sun Jokey and grateful, here you're finishing things on a positive note and leaving the conversation open in case you need to revisit it later. The Sun On a more positive note, age and work experience will provide you with a significant edge when contemplating this change. Times, Sunday Times Instead, a ransom note appears as a new file instructing the machine's owner not to contact police. Times, Sunday Times But when another ransom note then turns up, it seems she's off the hook. The Sun And now they have sent a ransom note - with a photo of a slice of the red gateaux. The Sun Only a ladder and a ransom note were left behind. Times, Sunday Times He can read the ransom note. Times,Sunday Times Then he read the note that she had left behind. Times, Sunday Times You see, as we read this note we meet three very interesting characters. Christianity Today He has studied music for 5 years, plays in orchestras and ensembles at county level and yet cannot read a note. Times, Sunday Times He stopped, read the note, and disappeared down one of the paths. Times, Sunday Times Indeed, if you read this note carefully, you will find the first letters of a certain number of consecutive words. Times, Sunday Times They want to record notes and transmit them into the patient's electronic health record. Globe and Mail There were over 1,400 acts under contract; almost a third never actually recorded a note. Times, Sunday Times Players denoted in boldface are still actively contributing to the record noted. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The official records note it as the latter. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The volunteers associated with the centre record notes for the students. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 But these cats, the researchers note, are mostly active during the day. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The researchers note that as the temperature rises, outdoor activities such as trampolining become more popular. Times, Sunday Times But it wasn't necessarily the estrogen that was helping, the researchers note. The Scientist But, as the researchers note, the least egalitarian societies are also the poorest. Times, Sunday Times However, the researchers note that only the armpits and chest are anointed. Times, Sunday Times He throws back the sheets at 2am and scribbles some notes on a pad. Times, Sunday Times She pulled over in tears, scribbled some notes, and began writing a song inspired by his story. Times, Sunday Times After bagging only 308 votes, he scribbles a note saying '308 — 8 traitors'. The Sun Unfortunately, the minister was scribbling some notes for a speech and didn't realise she was being acknowledged, so joined in. ST He had fast shorthand and scribbled some notes and threw them at me. Times,Sunday Times It looks as if they were going to send the note to an accomplice outside the house but didn't get the chance. Times, Sunday Times At the very least, they should send a note explaining their absence, he added. Times, Sunday Times Each member will send a note of encouragement to another team member each day, on a rotating basis. Christianity Today It takes time to write a card or send a note to somebody. Christianity Today Besides, why not send the note? Times, Sunday Times I can't sing a note and never played an instrument. Times, Sunday Times I didn't sing a note in six years, not even on a demo. Times, Sunday Times She tottered next to the youngster for several minutes, but refused to sing a note when offered the microphone. The Sun He once told a sold-out audience he wouldn't sing a note until they all turned their backs on him. Times, Sunday Times He hadn't sung a note, he hadn't played an instrument, he hadn't produced anything. Times, Sunday Times But this sombre note, coming after the show's prevailing tone of farce, strains credibility. Times, Sunday Times It sets the sombre note that he maintains throughout. Times, Sunday Times But it was a speech that hit the right sombre note: he said nothing substantive that was new, but he promised a substantial change. Times, Sunday Times But, without changing its uncompromising message, it went on to strike a more sombre note. Times, Sunday Times It conferred on his writing, as he said, 'the sombre note which gives the chord its power'. The Times Literary Supplement A sour note in an otherwise decent return. The Sun We don't want to go off on our holidays now on a sour note. Times, Sunday Times He departed on a sour note five years later in the wake of accounting problems. Times, Sunday Times The sole sour note was the large number of empty seats, once again. Times, Sunday Times But they are not the first celebrity sweethearts to hit a sour note when starring together. The Sun Time to write a certain someone a thank-you note, eh? Times, Sunday Times Expensive thank-you note paper because manners never go out of fashion and people really appreciate the gesture. Times, Sunday Times A few weeks later she sent them each a thank-you note with a rose from her bouquet, set in perspex, to act as a paperweight. Times, Sunday Times Consider the thank-you note (it can even be a text). Times, Sunday Times So what's the problem with handing him back to his home country with a thank-you note and maybe a box of chocolates? The Sun The company sounded an upbeat note in a trading update last month, saying that underlying earnings for the first half would 'significantly exceed' existing expectations. Times, Sunday Times The series ends on a more upbeat note, however. Times, Sunday Times Even after everything, the prince ends the interview on an upbeat note. Times,Sunday Times What an upbeat note to end the book on. Christianity Today As usual in this series, the episode ends on an upbeat note to show what can be done. Times, Sunday Times She claimed she was enticed into the car of a university student who made her write the note. The Sun She was unable to speak and gestured for a pen and paper to write the note. The Sun And it's actually quite nice to sit down and write a note or letter and take time over it. Times, Sunday Times He would always write a note of appreciation to those responsible after plays, concerts and events. Times, Sunday Times She never wrote any note - she would not write anything like that. The Sun Family doctors are raking in at least 3 million a year by charging patients up to 100 for their medical records or a written note. Times, Sunday Times They snapped what they saw in front of them and often left no written note of who or what they were looking at. Times, Sunday Times Tell personnel you will be keeping a written note of every incident, together with details of any witnesses. The Sun It has nothing to do with musicality and can be an encumbrance to those playing transposing instruments where the written note differs from the sounding pitch. Times, Sunday Times On one occasion my opponent asked the judge if he had read his written note of argument. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 音符, 钞票, 短信, 注意到 Japanese: 音符 music, 紙幣 banknote, メモ message, 気づく |
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