observation
noun
ˌɒbzəˈveɪʃən
noun
1
the
process
of
watching
something
or
someone
carefully
for
a
period
of
time
观察，注意; 监视
C,U
2
something
that
you
notice
when
watching
something
or
someone
观察结果，观察资料
C
Some
interesting
observations
emerged
from
this
research.
这项研究得出了一些有趣的结果。
3
a
spoken
or
written
remark
about
something
you
have
noticed
〔对所注意到的事物的〕评述，评论
C
[+
on
]
Darwin’s
observations
on
the
habits
of
certain
birds
达尔文对某些鸟类习性的评述
[+
about
]
Paz
makes
some
observations
about
the
role
of
the
critic.
帕斯对那位评论家的作用作了一番评论。
4
the
act
of
obeying
a
law
etc
〔对法律等的〕遵守，奉行;
U