mention 英 [ˈmenʃn] 　 美 [ˈmɛnʃən]

mention

mention　 英 [ˈmenʃn] 美 [ˈmɛnʃən]

vt. 提到，谈到；　 n. 提到，谈到　

进行时:mentioning　 过去式:mentioned　 过去分词:mentioned　 第三人称单数:mentions　 名词复数:mentions　

Sorry, I won't mention it again.　对不起，我再也不提它了。
Did she mention where she was going?　她有没有说起她要去哪儿？

  • To mention something is to bring it up. If your mother embarrasses you by constantly mentioning your stuffed animal that you've been sleeping with for the past 15 years, you might mention it to her.
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  • vt. 提到，谈到；
  • n. 提到，谈到

  • 1. Sorry, I won't mention it again.

    对不起，我再也不提它了。

  • 2. Did she mention where she was going?

    她有没有说起她要去哪儿？

  • 3. His name has been mentioned as a future MP.

    有人提到他，认为他将来可以当下院议员。

  • 4. Did I mention going to see Vicky on Sunday?

    我说过周日要去看望维基了吗？

  • mention (n.) c. 1300, "a note, reference," from Old French mencion "mention, memory, speech," from Latin mentionem (nominative mentio) "a calling to mind, a speaking of, a making mention," from root of Old Latin minisci "to think," related to mens (genitive mentis) "mind," from PIE root *men- (1) "to think."
  • mention (v.) 1520s, from mention (n.) or else from Middle French mentionner, from Old French mencion. Related: Mentioned; mentioning; mentionable. Don't mention it as a conventional reply to expressions of gratitude or apology is attested from 1840.
men·tion ★ / ˈmenʃn ; NAmE ˈmenʃn / verb , noun mention mentions mentioned mentioning verb ★ to write or speak about sth/sb, especially without giving much information 提到；写到；说到 mentionsth/sb (to sb) ◆ Nobody mentioned anything to me about it. 没人跟我提过这事儿。 ◆ Sorry, I won't mention it again. 对不起，我再也不提它了。 ◆ Now that you mention it,she did seem to be in a strange mood. 既然你说到这事儿，她确实好像情绪不大对。 mentionsth/sb as sth/sb ◆ His name has been mentioned as a future MP. 有人提到他，认为他将来可以当下院议员。 mentionwhere, why, etc… ◆ Did she mention where she was going? 她有没有说起她要去哪儿？ mentionthat… ◆ You mentioned in your letter that you might be moving abroad. 你在信中谈到你可能要移居国外。 mentiondoing sth ◆ Did I mention going to see Vicky on Sunday? 我说过周日要去看望维基了吗？ ☞see also above-mentioned , aforementioned IDIOMS ★ don't ˈmention it ( informal) used as a polite answer when sb has thanked you for sth （别人道谢时回答）不客气 SYN you're welcome ◆ ‘Thanks for all your help.’ ‘Don't mention it.’ “多谢你帮忙。”“不用客气。” not to mention used to introduce extra information and emphasize what you are saying 更不用说；且不说 ◆ He has two big houses in this country, not to mention his villa in France. 他在这个国家有两座大房子，更别提他在法国的别墅了。 noun [uncountable ,  countable ,  usually singular ] an act of referring to sb/sth in speech or writing 提及；说起；写上一笔 ◆ He made no mention ofher work. 他根本没提她的工作。 ◆ The concert didn't even get a mentionin the newspapers. 报纸对这场音乐会只字未提。 ◆ Phil deserves (a) special mentionfor all the help he gave us. 菲尔对我们的帮助很大，理应特别提一提。 SYNONYMS 同义词辨析 mention refer to sb/sth ◆speak ◆cite ◆quote These words all mean to write or speak about sb/sth, often in order to give an example or prove sth. 以上各词均含写到、说到、谈及或举例说明之意。 ■ mention to write or speak about sth/sb, especially without giving much information 指提到、写到、说到，尤指未给出详细信息： ◆ Nobody mentioned anything to me about it. 没人跟我提过这事。 ■ refer to sb/sth ( rather formal) to mention or speak about sb/sth 指提到、谈及、说起： ◆ I promised not to refer to the matter again. 我答应过再不提这事了。 ■ speak to mention or describe sb/sth 指提起、讲述： ◆ Witnesses spoke ofa great ball of flame. 目击者都谈到有个大火球。 ■ cite ( formal) to mention sth as a reason or an example, or in order to support what you are saying 指提及（原因）、举出（示例）证明： ◆ He cited his heavy workload as the reason for his breakdown. 他提到繁重的工作负荷是导致他累垮的原因。 ■ quote to mention an example of sth to support what you are saying 指举例说明： ◆ Can you quote me an instance of when this happened? 你能否给我举例说明一下发生这事的情况？ cite or quote? 用 cite 还是 quote？ You can citereasons or examples, but you can only quoteexamples. *cite 可指提及原因或举出示例，但 quote 只用于举例： ◆ He quoted his heavy workload as the reason for his breakdown. Citeis a more formal word than quoteand is often used in more formal situations, for example in descriptions of legal cases. *cite 较 quote 正式，常用于较正式的场合中，如说明法律案件。 PATTERNS ◆ to mention/refer to/speak of/cite/quote sb/sth assb/sth ◆ to mention/refer to/cite/quote a(n) example / example of sth ◆ frequently / frequently mentioned/referred to/spoken of/cited/quoted ◆ the example mentioned/referred to/cited/quoted above / above men·tion / ˈmenʃn ; NAmE ˈmenʃn /
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