| 单词 | feature |
| 释义 | feature (once / 64 pages) 1nv 2n 3n A feature is a part of something that makes it special or able to work better, such as a bonus feature on a DVD or a smartphone feature that provides faster Internet connections. The word feature has both a noun and a verb form used to describe a main characteristic, as in a car's safety features or a restaurant menu that features Italian dishes. In addition, feature can refer to a newspaper or magazine article that provides in-depth information, like a feature about the First Lady and her life. You’ve probably also heard it used to describe a main part of the face, such as the eyes, nose, or mouth. WORD FAMILYfeature: featured, featureless, features, featuring USAGE EXAMPLESIt features a man in an undisclosed location handing over documents to an official. Time(Jan 02, 2017) His mask - which he painted himself, based on drawings by a local illustrator - features caricatures of the team’s other equipment men. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) His mask — which he painted himself, based on drawings by a local illustrator — features caricatures of the team’s other equipment men. Seattle Times(Jan 02, 2017) 1 1n a prominent attribute or aspect of something the map showed roads and other features Syn|Hypo|Hyper characteristic sex character, sex characteristic, sexual characteristic those characteristics (both anatomical and psychological) that are strongly associated with one sex relative to the other invarianta feature (quantity or property or function) that remains unchanged when a particular transformation is applied to it aspect, faceta distinct feature or element in a problem attracter, attraction, attractive feature, attractor, magneta characteristic that provides pleasure and attracts badgeany feature that is regarded as a sign of status (a particular power or quality or rank) centerpiece, centrepiecethe central or most important feature contoura feature (or the order or arrangement of features) of anything having a complex structure excellence, excellencyan outstanding feature; something in which something or someone excels externaloutward features distinctive feature, distinguishing characteristic, peculiarityan odd or unusual characteristic safety featurefeature of an artifact that is added to insure a user's safety primary sex character, primary sex characteristic, primary sexual characteristicthe genetically determined sex characteristics bound up with reproduction (genitals and organs of reproduction) secondary sex character, secondary sex characteristic, secondary sexual characteristicthe genetically determined sex characteristics that are not functionally necessary for reproduction (pitch of the voice and body hair and musculature) virilismthe development of male secondary sexual characteristics in a female (or prematurely in a young boy) calling carda distinguishing characteristic or behavior sidean aspect of something (as contrasted with some other implied aspect) sector, spherea particular aspect of life or activity surfacea superficial aspect as opposed to the real nature of something attentiona general interest that leads people to want to know more tourist attractiona characteristic that attracts tourists attribute, dimension, property a construct whereby objects or individuals can be distinguished 2n (linguistics) a distinctive characteristic of a linguistic unit that serves to distinguish it from other units of the same kind Syn|Hyper feature of speech attribute, dimension, property a construct whereby objects or individuals can be distinguished 3v have as a feature This restaurant features the most famous chefs in France Syn|Ant|Hypo have have, have got, hold have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense have, own, possesshave ownership or possession of lack, miss be without wear have or show an appearance of bear, wearhave on one's person carryhave a certain range carrybe equipped with (a mast or sail) bearhave give offhave as a by-product combine, unitehave or possess in combination starfeature as the star boast, sportwear or display in an ostentatious or proud manner possesshave as an attribute, knowledge, or skill imply, involvehave as a necessary feature bristlehave or be thickly covered with or as if with bristles abound, bristle, burstbe in a state of movement or action brimbe completely full carry, pack, takehave with oneself; have on one's person read, sayhave or contain a certain wording or form wearhave in one's aspect; wear an expression of one's attitude or personality carryhave as an inherent or characteristic feature or have as a consequence carryhave on the surface or on the skin co-starfeature as the co-star in a performance exhibitshow an attribute, property, knowledge, or skill carrybe necessarily associated with or result in or involve 4v wear or display in an ostentatious or proud manner 2Syn|Hyper boast, sport have have as a feature 1n a special or prominent article in a newspaper or magazine they ran a feature on retirement planning Syn|Hyper feature article article nonfictional prose forming an independent part of a publication 2n the principal (full-length) film in a program at a movie theater the feature tonight is `Casablanca' Syn|Hypo|Hyper feature film Western, horse opera a film about life in the western United States during the period of exploration and development spaghetti Westerna low-budget Western movie produced by a European (especially an Italian) film company film, flick, motion picture, motion-picture show, movie, moving picture, moving-picture show, pic, picture, picture show a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement 3n an article of merchandise that is displayed or advertised more than other articles 3Hypo|Hyper drawing card, leader, loss leader a featured article of merchandise sold at a loss in order to draw customers merchandise, product, ware commodities offered for sale n the characteristic parts of a person's face: eyes and nose and mouth and chin an expression of pleasure crossed his features Syn|Hypo|Hyper lineament chin, mentum the protruding part of the lower jaw brow, foreheadthe part of the face above the eyes templethe flat area on either side of the forehead cheekeither side of the face below the eyes jowla fullness and looseness of the flesh of the lower cheek and jaw (characteristic of aging) jawthe bones of the skull that frame the mouth and serve to open it; the bones that hold the teeth buccula, double china fold of fatty tissue under the chin body part any part of an organism such as an organ or extremity |
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