spectator
/ˈspekteɪtər/
n.
一句话记住
观众;旁观者
释义与例句
n.
观众;旁观者
a person who watches an event
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Thousands of spectators watched the race.
数千名观众观看了比赛。
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The stadium can hold fifty thousand spectators.
这座体育场可容纳五万名观众。
展开其余 3 条例句
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Some spectators left early because of the heavy rain.
一些观众因为大雨提前离开了。
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A few spectators cheered loudly when the goal was scored.
进球时,几名观众高声欢呼。
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An angry spectator shouted at the referee from behind the fence.
一名愤怒的观众在栅栏后冲着裁判大喊。
词源与构词
spectare(观看)+ -ator(做某事的人),观看的人就是观众。
spect
词根 · to look,看
-ator
后缀 · a person who,做某事的人
记忆钩子
spect(看)+ ator(人):只负责看的人,就是观众。
词族与关联词
同根词(同一个词根长出来的词)
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aspect 方面;层面We must consider every aspect of the plan. 我们必须考虑这个计划的每个方面。
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expect 预料;期待We expect the results to be announced tomorrow. 我们预计结果明天公布。
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inspect 检查;视察Officials inspected the factory last week. 官员上周视察了这家工厂。
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introspect 内省;自我反省She took a quiet hour to introspect after the argument. 争吵过后,她独处一小时进行自我反省。
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prospect 前景;可能性There is little prospect of peace. 和平的希望很渺茫。
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respect 尊重;敬意She has earned the respect of her students. 她赢得了学生们的尊重。
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retrospect 回顾;追溯In retrospect, I should have accepted the offer. 回头看,我当初应该接受那份工作。
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spectacular 壮观的;惊人的The fireworks over the river were spectacular. 河面上的烟花十分壮观。
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suspect 怀疑;猜想Police suspect that he is lying. 警方怀疑他在说谎。
词族(同一词根派生出的不同词性或形式)
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spectate 观看(比赛等)由 spectator 去掉 -or 得到的动词,词根是 spect(看)
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spectacular 壮观的;惊人的spectacle + -ar,源自 spect(看),指值得一看的
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spectacle 景象;壮观场面spect(看)+ -acle,供人观看的东西
同义词
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viewer 观看者;电视观众viewer 专指看电视、视频的观众;spectator 指到现场观看比赛或事件的人。Millions of viewers watched the final match on television. 数百万观众在电视上观看了决赛。
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onlooker 旁观者onlooker 指偶然驻足围观的旁观者;spectator 是专程到场或买票观看的观众。An onlooker described how the accident happened. 一名旁观者描述了事故发生的经过。
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audience 观众;听众audience 指演出、演讲的受众,集体性强;spectator 指单个看比赛的人,常用复数。The audience clapped for several minutes after the play. 演出结束后,观众鼓掌了好几分钟。
反义词
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participant 参与者Every participant received a medal at the end. 最后每位参与者都获得了一枚奖牌。
易混词(形近或义近,注意区别)
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spectacular 壮观的spectacular 是形容词「壮观的」,来自 spectacle(景象);spectator 是名词「观众」,指看的人,词尾 -ator 表示人。The fireworks display was truly spectacular. 烟花表演真是壮观。
常见搭配
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sports spectator 体育观众A true sports spectator enjoys the game more than the score. 真正的体育观众享受比赛本身胜过比分。
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spectators watch 观众观看Spectators watch the marathon from both sides of the street. 观众在街道两旁观看马拉松。
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spectator sport 观赏性运动Golf is a popular spectator sport in many countries. 高尔夫在许多国家是受欢迎的观赏性运动。