to observe
01
观察, 研究
to carefully watch something in order gain knowledge or understanding about the subject
Transitive: to observe sth
语法信息
形态构成
简单词
动作动词
规则
现在时
observe
第三人称单数
observes
现在分词
observing
一般过去时
observed
过去分词
observed
例子
Scientists observe the behavior of animals in their natural habitats.
科学家观察动物在其自然栖息地中的行为。
02
观察, 指出
to make a written or spoken remark
Transitive: to observe that
例子
During the meeting, she observed that the proposed budget allocation seemed disproportionate.
在会议期间，她指出提议的预算分配似乎不成比例。
03
庆祝, 观察
to participate in a formal or ceremonial activity, often with specific traditions or rituals
Transitive: to observe a ceremonial activity
例子
The priest will observe the sacrament of baptism, welcoming the newborn into the Christian community.
牧师将观察洗礼圣事，迎接新生儿进入基督教社区。
04
观察, 注意到
to notice something or someone
Transitive: to observe sb/sth
例子
While hiking in the forest, she observed a rare species of bird perched on a branch overhead.
在森林里徒步旅行时，她观察到一种罕见的鸟类栖息在头顶的树枝上。
05
遵守, 观察
to comply with laws or regulations
Transitive: to observe laws or regulations
例子
The company ensures that all employees observe workplace safety regulations.
公司确保所有员工遵守工作场所安全规定。
06
观察, 仔细研究
to pay careful attention to subtle signs or indications that may foreshadow what is to come
Transitive: to observe signs or indications
例子
The ancient seer would observe the flight patterns of birds to discern omens about upcoming battles and harvests.
古代的先知会观察鸟类的飞行模式，以辨别关于即将到来的战斗和收成的预兆。
07
遵守, 尊重
to adhere to a particular practice or tradition in one's conduct
Transitive: to observe a practice or tradition
例子
The nation will observe a moment of silence on Remembrance Day to honor the sacrifices of fallen soldiers.
国家将在纪念日遵守默哀时刻，以纪念阵亡士兵的牺牲。
词汇树
observable
observance
observant
observe
