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单词 to call attention to
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to call attention to
g. to call attention to: to direct attention towards; to point out; to cause people to notice.
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the mind > attention and judgement > attention > attracting attention > engage the attention [verb (transitive)] > direct attention
signalize1698
to call attention to1729
1729 T. Bradbury Jesus Christ the Brightness of Glory iv. 68 I shall call your attention to the arrow that flies at noon-day.
1795 Monthly Rev. Feb. 183 The work before us is an attempt to call the public attention to this subject.
1827 P. Cunningham Two Years New S. Wales I. xii. 204 To call their attention to the procuring of this valuable medicine.
1834 F. Marryat Jacob Faithful II. x. 227 To which I shall soon have to call the attention of the House.
1885 Law Rep.: Chancery Div. 29 484 It is not necessary to call attention to the evidence.
1939 C. Morley Kitty Foyle (1940) xxxii. 332 It's good to have a person call your attention to something you're so used to you almost forgot thinking about it.
1959 J. W. Krutch Human Nature & Human Condition vi. 110 People sometimes spend money merely in order to call attention to the fact that they have it to spend.
2013 E. Laybourne Sky on Fire viii. 78 Niko wouldn't let us use them [sc. flashlights]. He said he was afraid we might call attention to ourselves.
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