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observation /ˌɔbzəˈveiʃən/ n. 1.［u］观察，观察力: avoid (escape) one’s observation 避免(逃避)别人注意；under observation 被监视 This telescope is used for the observation of distant stars. 这台望远镜是用来观察遥远的星星的。His powers of observation were highly developed. 他的观察力得到高度发展。Not even the slightest clue escaped the detective’s observation. 蛛丝蚂迹也逃脱不了这个侦探的眼力。2.观察到的材料，数据(pl.): write down one’s observations 把观察到的东西记下来；observations on the habits of ants 有关蚂蚁习性的观察资料 3.［c］言论，评论: make no observation 不加评论

observe /əbˈzə:v/ vt. & vi. 1.观察，注意到（作 vt.时跟名词/代词、v-ing分词或无to不定式的复合结构和宾语从句）：Did you observe anything strange?你注意到有什么奇怪的东西了吗? She observed a man walking in the street.她看到一个人在大街上走。She observed someone open the door.她看到有人开门。The robber was observed to break into the room.有人看见那个强盗闯进了屋子。We observed that it had turned cloudy. 我们看到天已转阴。2. 遵守(规则等)，庆祝：observe the custom 遵循风俗习惯 3.发表看法，说(跟从句或代词)：She observed that we were already late. 她说我们已经迟了。I observe nothing on that subject. 就这个题目我不发表任何意见。