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注意 — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • attention noun The mental effort or focus given to something.
  • heads-up noun An advance warning or piece of information given so that someone can prepare.
  • heed verb To pay close attention to advice or a warning and take it seriously.
  • thoughtfulness noun Thoughtful and considerate attention.
  • timber noun Wood that has been cut and prepared for building.
  • underline verb To draw a line beneath a word or phrase for emphasis.
  • warning noun A statement, sign, or signal alerting someone to a danger, problem, or possible consequence.

Senses

注意 is used for these senses in English:

  • attention (military) Used as a command to bring soldiers to the attention position.
  • attention (uncountable) Mental focus.
  • bear in mind (transitive, idiomatic) To hold (something) in the memory; to remember; also, to be mindful of or pay attention to (something); to consider; to note.
  • cheese it (slang, dated, Britain) An imperative used as a warning to stop, hide, or flee
  • heed Careful attention.
  • heed (transitive) To mind; to regard with care; to take notice of; to attend to; to observe.
  • reckon with To take into account.
  • thoughtfulness Thoughtful and considerate attention.

attention — full definition

  1. noun The mental effort or focus given to something.
  2. noun Special care, notice, or romantic interest shown toward someone.
  3. noun A formal, alert standing posture used especially by soldiers.
  4. intj Used to call for silence or focus before an announcement.

heads-up — full definition

  1. noun An advance warning or piece of information given so that someone can prepare.
  2. adjective Alert and quick to react to what is happening.

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