point

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n. 点, 小数点, 标点, 地点, 要点, 特点, 尖端, 分数, 得分, 穴位 vt. 弄尖, 强调, 指出, 加标点于, 瞄准 vi. 指, 指向, 表明

发音

US /pɔɪnt/
UK /pɔɪnt/
AU
其它

词形变化

points 复数 points points 三单 pointing 现在分词 pointed 过去式 pointed 过去分词

别名

pernt poynt p'int pt

教材释义与例句

名词

要点;得分;标点;[机] 尖端

a single fact, idea, or opinion that is part of an argument or discussion

释义与例句

n. A1 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    A small dot or mark.

    Something tiny, as a pinprick; a very small mark.

    可数 不可数

    The stars showed as tiny points of yellow light.

  2. 2.

    A small dot or mark.

    A full stop or other terminal punctuation mark.

    可数 不可数
  3. 3.

    A small dot or mark.

    A decimal point (now especially when reading decimal fractions aloud).

    可数 不可数 数学

    10.5 is "ten point five", or ten and a half.

    0.375 cm is nought point three seven five of a centimeter.

  4. 4.

    A small dot or mark.

    Each of the marks or strokes written above letters, especially in Semitic languages, to indicate vowels, stress etc.

    可数 不可数
  5. 5.

    A small dot or mark.

    A dot or mark used to designate certain tones or time. In ancient music, it distinguished or characterized certain tones or styles (points of perfection, of augmentation, etc.). In modern music, it is placed on the right of a note to raise its value, or prolong its time, by one half.

    可数 不可数 音乐
  6. 6.

    A small dot or mark.

    A note; a tune.

    可数 不可数 引申义
  7. 7.

    A small dot or mark.

    A zero-dimensional mathematical object representing a location in one or more dimensions; something considered to have position but no magnitude or direction.

    可数 不可数 数学
  8. 8.

    A small discrete division or individual feature of something.

    An individual element in a larger whole; a particular detail, thought, or quality.

    可数 不可数

    The Congress debated the finer points of the bill.

  9. 9.

    A small discrete division or individual feature of something.

    A particular moment in an event or occurrence; a juncture.

    可数 不可数

    There comes a point in a marathon when some people give up.

    At this point in the meeting, I'd like to propose a new item for the agenda.

  10. 10.

    A small discrete division or individual feature of something.

    Condition, state.

    古体 可数 不可数

    She was not feeling in good point.

  11. 11.

    A small discrete division or individual feature of something.

    A topic of discussion or debate; a proposition; a count

    可数 不可数

    I made the point that we all had an interest to protect.

  12. 12.

    A small discrete division or individual feature of something.

    An item of private information; a hint; a tip; a pointer.

    美国 可数 过时 俚语 不可数
  13. 13.

    A small discrete division or individual feature of something.

    A focus of conversation or consideration; the main idea.

    可数 不可数

    The point is that we should stay together, whatever happens.

  14. 14.

    A small discrete division or individual feature of something.

    A purpose or objective, which makes something meaningful.

    可数 不可数

    Since the decision has already been made, I see little point in further discussion.

  15. 15.

    A small discrete division or individual feature of something.

    The smallest quantity of something; a jot, a whit.

    可数 废旧 不可数
  16. 16.

    A small discrete division or individual feature of something.

    A tiny amount of time; a moment.

    可数 废旧 不可数
  17. 17.

    A small discrete division or individual feature of something.

    A specific location or place, seen as a spatial position.

    可数 不可数

    We should meet at a pre-arranged point.

  18. 18.

    A small discrete division or individual feature of something.

    A distinguishing quality or characteristic.

    可数 不可数

    Logic isn't my strong point.

  19. 19.

    A small discrete division or individual feature of something.

    The chief or excellent features.

    可数 过时 不可数 复数形式

    the points of a horse

  20. 20.

    A small discrete division or individual feature of something.

    An area of contrasting colour on an animal, especially a dog; a marking.

    可数 不可数

    The point color of that cat was a deep, rich sable.

  21. 21.

    A small discrete division or individual feature of something.

    A tenth; formerly also a twelfth.

    可数 不可数

    Possession is nine points of the law.

  22. 22.

    A small discrete division or individual feature of something.

    Ellipsis of percentage point.

    可数 不可数
  23. 23.

    A small discrete division or individual feature of something.

    A unit of scoring in a game or competition.

    可数 不可数 体育 游戏

    The one with the most points will win the game.

  24. 24.

    A small discrete division or individual feature of something.

    A unit of various numerical parameters used in a game, e.g. health, experience, stamina, mana.

    可数 不可数 游戏

    This attack deals 320 points of damage.

    Defeating the boss grants 60 experience points.

  25. 25.

    A small discrete division or individual feature of something.

    A unit used to express differences in prices of stocks and shares.

    可数 不可数 金融
  26. 26.

    A small discrete division or individual feature of something.

    A unit of measure equal to 1/12 of a pica, or approximately 1/72 of an inch (exactly 1/72 of an inch in the digital era).

    磅因

    可数 不可数 媒体 印刷
  27. 27.

    A small discrete division or individual feature of something.

    An electric power socket.

    英国 可数 不可数
  28. 28.

    A small discrete division or individual feature of something.

    A unit of bearing equal to one thirty-second of a circle, i.e. 11.25°.

    可数 不可数 航海 交通

    Ship ahoy, three points off the starboard bow!

  29. 29.

    A small discrete division or individual feature of something.

    A unit of measure for rain, equal to 0.254 mm or 0.01 of an inch.

    英国 可数 不可数
  30. 30.

    A small discrete division or individual feature of something.

    Either of the two metal surfaces in a distributor which close or open to allow or prevent the flow of current through the ignition coil. There is usually a moving point, pushed by the distributor cam, and a fixed point, and they are built together as a unit.

    可数 不可数 汽车 交通
  31. 31.

    A sharp extremity.

    The sharp tip of an object.

    可数 不可数

    Cut the skin with the point of the knife.

  32. 32.

    A sharp extremity.

    Any projecting extremity of an object.

    可数 不可数
  33. 33.

    A sharp extremity.

    An object which has a sharp or tapering tip.

    可数 不可数

    His cowboy belt was studded with points.

  34. 34.

    A sharp extremity.

    An object which has a sharp or tapering tip.

    A spearhead or similar object hafted to a handle.

    可数 不可数
  35. 35.

    A sharp extremity.

    An object which has a sharp or tapering tip.

    A vaccine point.

    可数 废旧 不可数 医学
  36. 36.

    A sharp extremity.

    Each of the twelve triangular positions in either table of a backgammon board, on which the stones are played.

    可数 不可数 游戏
  37. 37.

    A sharp extremity.

    A peninsula or promontory.

    可数 不可数
  38. 38.

    A sharp extremity.

    The position at the front or vanguard of an advancing force.

    可数 不可数
  39. 39.

    A sharp extremity.

    The position at the front or vanguard of an advancing force.

    An operational or public leadership position in a risky endeavor.

    可数 不可数 引申义
  40. 40.

    A sharp extremity.

    The position at the front or vanguard of an advancing force.

    Ellipsis of point man.

    可数 不可数
  41. 41.

    A sharp extremity.

    Each of the main directions on a compass, usually considered to be 32 in number; a direction.

    可数 不可数
  42. 42.

    A sharp extremity.

    The difference between two points of the compass.

    可数 不可数 航海 交通

    to fall off a point

  43. 43.

    A sharp extremity.

    Pointedness of speech or writing; a penetrating or decisive quality of expression.

    可数 不可数

    1934, Ernest Bramah, The Bravo of London And with an emphatic nod to give point to her self-possession Mrs. Larch vanished.

  44. 44.

    A sharp extremity.

    A railroad switch.

    英国 可数 不可数 交通 复数形式
  45. 45.

    A sharp extremity.

    A tine or snag of an antler.

    可数 不可数
  46. 46.

    A sharp extremity.

    One of the "corners" of the escutcheon: the base (bottom center) unless a qualifier is added (point dexter, point dexter base, point sinister, point sinister base), generally when separately tinctured. (Compare terrace, point champaine, enté en point.)

    可数 不可数 政治 纹章
  47. 47.

    A sharp extremity.

    An ordinary similar to a pile (but sometimes shorter), extending upward from the base. (Often termed a point pointed.)

    可数 不可数 政治 纹章 引申义
  48. 48.

    The act of pointing.

    The act of pointing, as of the foot downward in certain dance positions.

    可数 不可数
  49. 49.

    The act of pointing.

    The gesture of extending the index finger in a direction in order to indicate something.

    可数 不可数
  50. 50.

    The act of pointing.

    The attitude assumed by a pointer dog when he finds game.

    可数 不可数

    The dog came to a point.

  51. 51.

    The act of pointing.

    The perpendicular rising of a hawk over the place where its prey has gone into cover.

    可数 不可数 体育
  52. 52.

    The act of pointing.

    A movement executed with the sabre or foil.

    可数 不可数 政治 体育 军事

    tierce point

  53. 53.

    A short piece of cordage used in reefing sails.

    可数 不可数 航海 交通
  54. 54.

    A string or lace used to tie together certain garments.

    可数 历史 不可数
  55. 55.

    Lace worked by the needle.

    可数 不可数

    point de Venise; Brussels point

  56. 56.

    In various sports, a position of a certain player, or, by extension, the player occupying that position.

    A fielding position square of the wicket on the off side, between gully and cover.

    可数 不可数 体育 游戏
  57. 57.

    In various sports, a position of a certain player, or, by extension, the player occupying that position.

    The position of the player of each side who stands a short distance in front of the goalkeeper.

    可数 不可数 体育 游戏
  58. 58.

    In various sports, a position of a certain player, or, by extension, the player occupying that position.

    The position of the pitcher and catcher.

    可数 不可数 体育 游戏
  59. 59.

    In various sports, a position of a certain player, or, by extension, the player occupying that position.

    A spot to which a straight run is made; hence, a straight run from point to point; a cross-country run.

    可数 不可数 体育
v. B1 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    To extend the index finger in the direction of something in order to show where it is or to draw attention to it.

    指出

    不及物

    It's rude to point at other people.

  2. 2.

    To draw attention to something or indicate a direction.

    不及物

    The arrow of a compass points north

    The skis were pointing uphill.

    The arrow on the map points towards the entrance

  3. 3.

    To face in a particular direction.

    不及物
  4. 4.

    To direct toward an object; to aim.

    比喻 及物

    to point a gun at a wolf, or a cannon at a fort

  5. 5.

    To give a point to; to sharpen; to cut, forge, grind, or file to an acute end.

    to point a dart, a pencil, or (figuratively) a moral

  6. 6.

    To indicate a probability of something.

    不及物
  7. 7.

    To repair mortar.

    及物/不及物 商务 建筑 工程
  8. 8.

    To fill up and finish the joints of (a wall), by introducing additional cement or mortar, and bringing it to a smooth surface.

    及物 商务 建筑 工程
  9. 9.

    To cut, as a surface, with a pointed tool.

  10. 10.

    To direct or encourage (someone) in a particular direction.

    及物

    If he asks for food, point him toward the refrigerator.

  11. 11.

    To separate an integer from a decimal with a decimal point.

    及物 数学
  12. 12.

    To mark with diacritics.

    及物
  13. 13.

    To supply with punctuation marks; to punctuate.

    过时

    to point a composition

  14. 14.

    To direct the central processing unit to seek information at a certain location in memory.

    及物 计算机 工程 数学
  15. 15.

    To direct requests sent to a domain name to the IP address corresponding to that domain name.

    及物
  16. 16.

    To sail close to the wind.

    不及物 航海 交通

    Bear off a little, we're pointing.

  17. 17.

    To indicate the presence of game by a fixed and steady look, as certain hunting dogs do.

    不及物 体育

    1934, Ernest Bramah, The Bravo of London He says he found him, not a hour ago, under a clump in Birling Wood, because his own dog knew there was something there and as good as said so. I thought it sounded queer too, mum, but Mr. Batts did say that his dog stood and pointed at the bush and there when he looked was Nipper.

  18. 18.

    To approximate to the surface; to head.

    医学
  19. 19.

    To give point to (something said or done); to give particular prominence or force to.

    过时
  20. 1.

    To appoint.

    废旧
interj.
  1. 1.

    point taken; understood; got it

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词源

From Middle English poynt, from Old French point m (“dot; minute amount”), from Latin pūnctum (“a hole punched in; a point, puncture”), substantive use of pūnctus m, perfect passive participle of pungō (“to prick, punch”); alternatively, from Old French pointe f (“sharp tip”), from Latin pūncta f (past participle), all from Proto-Italic *pungō (“to sting, prick”). Mostly displaced native Middle English ord (“point”), from Old English ord (“point”). Doublet of pointe, ponto, puncto, punctum, punt, and punto.

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