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noun /pɔɪnt/
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  1. 1
    [C] an idea or opinion among a number of others （諸多想法或觀點中的）一點

    I disagree with you on a couple of important points. 在幾個關鍵點上我和你的意見不同。

    point by point (=looking at each part separately) 逐點地 :

    Let's go over the plan point by point. 讓我們逐點回顧一下這個計劃。

     Synonyms and related words
    Opinions and attitudes: opinion, attitude, view...
    1. a.
      [singular] the thing that you are trying to say （試圖表達的）觀點，看法

      My point is that we're spending too much time on details and forgetting the big issues. 我的看法是我們在細節上花的時間太多，而忘了大問題。

      What's your point? 你想說的是什麽？

       Synonyms and related words
      Parts of discussions: contention, focus, item...
    2. b.
      [singular] the reason for something （某物的）原因，理由
      point of :

      What is the point of your visit? 你造訪的原因是什麽？

      see/get the point (=understand the reason) 明白原因 :

      I'm sorry – I just don't see the point of doing this. 對不起，我就是不明白這麽做的原因。

      not any/no point :

      I see no point in discussing this any further. 我覺得再討論下去已經沒有什麽意義了。

       Synonyms and related words
      Reasons and excuses: reason, excuse, point...
    Collocates: point
    Adjectives frequently used with point
    ▪  crucial, focal, fundamental, important, key, main
    Verbs frequently used with point as the object
    ▪  illustrate, labour, make, prove, raise
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    [C] an aspect or feature 方面；特點
    someone's strong/weak points :

    Subtlety is not one of his strong points. 敏銳細心並非他的強項。

    the finer points (=the details) 細節 :

    He spent his spare time coaching youngsters on the finer points of soccer. 他把業餘時間都花在給年輕人指導足球細節上了。

    it has its points (=it has some good qualities) 它有它的優點 :

    I complain about working different hours from everyone else, but it has its points. 我雖然對與其他每個人的工作時間都不同有意見，但它還是有它的好處的。

     Synonyms and related words
    Features and qualities: feature, quality, factor...
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    [C] a particular moment in time （特定的）時候，時刻
    at this/that point :

    At that point we all got up and walked out of the room. 那會兒我們都已起身走出了房間。

    at this/that point in time :

    At this point in time we can't afford to hire any more people. 這個時候我們僱不起更多的人手。

     Synonyms and related words
    Moments and short periods of time: moment, second, instant...
    1. a.
      [singular] a particular stage in a process （過程中特定的）點，階段，程度，地步

      the freezing/boiling point of water 水的冰點/沸點

      reach a point :

      We're just trying to reach a point where both sides will sit down together and talk. 我們正努力做到能讓雙方坐下來對話。

      to the point of :

      His behaviour was strange to the point of being considered unacceptable by his employers. 他的行爲怪異到了讓他的僱主們覺得無法接受的程度。

       Synonyms and related words
      Individual stages of events and processes: episode, gradation, in/during the heat of something...
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    [C] a particular place （特定的）地點

    We'll meet at a point halfway between here and your hotel. 我們將在你的旅館和這裏之間的一個中間地點相會。

    a point where three different countries meet 3個國家交界的地點

     Synonyms and related words
    General words for location and place: place, location, setting...
    1. a.
      a position on a drawing or map （畫或地圖上的）點，位置

      Lines C and D intersect at point E. C線和D線在E點相交。

       Synonyms and related words
      Maps, using maps and map making: atlas, A to Z, boundary...
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    [C] a unit for counting the score in a game or sport （比賽或運動中的）分數，點數

    Our team is two points behind. 我們隊落後兩分。

    They won on points (=by getting the most points). 他們靠點數獲勝。

     Synonyms and related words
    Scoring points and goals: a clean sheet, aggregate, all...
    1. a.
      a unit of measurement （計量單位）點，分

      Interest rates fell by 2 percentage points. 利率下降了兩個百分點。

       Synonyms and related words
      Describing or relating to units of measurement: absolute, calibration, exa-...
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    [C] a very small area of light or colour （光或色彩的）小點，痕點

    His eyes narrowed to glittering points of light. 他的眼睛縮成很小的光點。

     Synonyms and related words
    Areas and amounts of colour or shine: a burst of colour, band, blaze...
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    [C] the sharp end of something （某物的）尖（端）

    the point of the knife/sword/scissors 刀尖/劍尖/剪刀尖

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    Parts of objects that stick out from the surface: arm, flap, limb...
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    [C] a piece of land that stretches out into an area of water 岬角；尖岬
     Synonyms and related words
    Areas of land around rivers, lakes and seas: bank, basin, bay...
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    [C] maths the word for a decimal point, used when saying a number, for example 6.3 is said as ‘six point three' 點；小數點
     Synonyms and related words
    Punctuation: ampersand, apostrophe, bad break...
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    [C] British a power point （牆上的）電源插座
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    Equipment for connecting pieces of electrical equipment: adapter, alligator clip, cable...
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    [C] one of the 32 marks on a compass that show direction 羅盤上的方位標度；羅經點
     Synonyms and related words
    The compass and points of the compass: bearing, cardinal point, compass...
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    to the point that used to to talk about something that changes slowly, until it finally turns into something else

    At first I was nervous, but as time went on I got more and more comfortable, to the point that now I actually enjoy it.

    His behavior has gotten worse and worse, to the point that now we're thinking about pulling him out of regular school to homeschool him.

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  1. 1
    [I/T] to show something by holding out your finger or a long thin object （用手指或狹長的物體）指，指向

    Don't point. They'll know we're looking at them. 不要用手指。他們會知道我們在看他們。

    He pointed his stick in the direction of the path. 他用他的手杖指着小路的方向。

    point at :

    She pointed at the ice cream that she wanted. 她指着她想要的冰淇淋。

    point to :

    He pointed to the dog as it ran towards them. 他指着朝他們跑去的狗。

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    To use a particular gesture to communicate something: acknowledge, bat your eyes/eyelashes, beckon...
  2. 2
    [I] to show a particular direction or place, usually using a sign or symbol （通常利用標記或符號）標明，表示（方向或地點）

    The arrow pointed left towards the exit door. 箭頭向左標明出口處的門。

    Is the little hand pointing to 3 or 4? 小手指向的是3還是4？

     Synonyms and related words
    To use a particular gesture to communicate something: acknowledge, bat your eyes/eyelashes, beckon...
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    [T] to aim an object at someone or something 將…瞄準；將…對準

    All you have to do is point the camera and shoot. 你所要做的只是將照相機對準然後進行拍攝。

    point something at/towards someone/something :

    He pointed his rifle at the deer and pulled the trigger. 他用步槍瞄準那頭鹿，然後扣動扳機。

     Synonyms and related words
    To aim and to throw: throw, direct, aim...
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    [I/T] to show someone the direction in which they should go 爲…指明方向；指路

    Could you point me in the direction of the lobby? 你能爲我指一下去大堂的方向嗎？

     Synonyms and related words
    To use a particular gesture to communicate something: acknowledge, bat your eyes/eyelashes, beckon...
    1. a.
      to show someone what they should do 表明，指出（該做的事情）

      The results of the study will point towards areas for further research. 研究的結果將表明哪些領域還需要進一步研究。

      a great thinker who was pointing the way to the future 指明未來方向的偉大思想家

       Synonyms and related words
      To tell people what to do: order, order around, tell...
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    [I/T] to stretch your toes as if you were trying to make them form a straight line with your leg 繃直（腳趾）
     Synonyms and related words
    To move your limbs and appendages: reach out, reach, kick...
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    [T] to repair a wall by putting new cement or mortar between the stones or bricks （用新水泥或灰漿）勾嵌（磚牆或石頭牆）
     Synonyms and related words
    To repair something: darn, do up, fix...

phrasal verbs

IELTS BNC: 176 COCA: 211
point

noun¹

 1thing said as part of a discussion觀點ADJECTIVE | VERB + POINT | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤excellent, good, interesting, valid極好的／令人信服的／有趣的／有根據的論點▸➤important重要的論點▸➤minor次要論點▸➤subtle微妙的論點▸➤moot有爭議的論點▸➤central, critical, crucial, key, major, salient中心／決定性／核心／關鍵／重要／突出的論點▸➤controversial爭議點➤sore痛處◇This was a sore point for Hemingway.這是海明威的一個痛處。➤action（會議上達成的）行動方案◇The committee recommended a number of action points to avoid such problems in the future.委員會建議了幾項行動計劃以便將來避免這類問題。➤talking話題◇The possibility of an interest rate cut is a major talking point in the City. (BrE) 降息的可能性成了倫敦金融界討論的主要話題。◇Senate Democrats issued these talking points. (NAmE) 參議院民主黨發表了這些議題。➤final最後一點◇I do agree with her final point.我的確同意她的最後一個觀點。VERB + POINT➤have有道理◇She has a point.她說得有道理。➤see, take理解／接受論點◇I see your point.我明白你的意思。◇Point taken.你說的是。➤concede承認論點▸➤address, cover, make, raise闡明／涉及／闡述／提出論點◇He covers the key points in his introduction.他在介紹中談到了幾個關鍵論點。◇She made some interesting points.她提出了一些有趣的論點。➤argue, discuss爭論／討論想法◇They argued the point for hours.這一點他們爭論了好幾個小時了。➤illustrate闡述論點▸➤get across, make, prove傳達意思；證明論點◇He had trouble getting his point across.他難以說清自己的想法。◇That proves my point.那證實了我的論點。➤clarify澄清論點▸➤belabour/belabor, drive home, emphasize, hammer home, highlight, labour/labor, press, reinforce, reiterate, stress, underline, underscore (NAmE) 反複解釋論點；闡明觀點；重申論點；強調論點◇She banged on the table to emphasize her point.她啪地拍了一下桌子以強調自己的觀點。◇I understand what you're saying－there's no need to labour / labor the point.我明白你所說的 － 沒有必要囉嗦。PHRASES➤a case in point (= an example relevant to the matter being discussed) 恰當的例證▸➤the point at issue爭論點▸➤a point of agreement, a point of disagreement一致／分歧之處▸➤a point of law關係到法律的事  ➡ topic at meeting
point

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 2the point essential aspect of sth要點ADJECTIVE | VERB + THE POINT | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤basic根本問題◇The basic point is that...根本問題是⋯VERB + THE POINT➤come to, get to談到正題◇Hurry up and get to the point!快進入正題吧！➤get明白中心意思◇It took me a few minutes to get the point.我過了幾分鐘才明白中心意思。➤miss沒理解要點▸➤wander from, wander off (both especially BrE) 離題PREPOSITION➤beside the point (= not relevant) 不相幹◇That's beside the point.那不相關。➤to the point切題◇His remarks were brief and to the point.他的話簡明扼要。PHRASES➤more to the point (= what is more important) 更重要的是◇More to the point, did they get away?更重要的是，他們逃走了嗎？
point

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 3meaning/reason/purpose of sth意思；理由；目的ADJECTIVE | VERB + POINT | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤whole全部意義◇That's the whole point.這就是全部意義。VERB + POINT➤have有意義◇It doesn't have any point to it.這沒有任何意義。➤see明白意義◇I don't see the point in arguing.我不明白爭論有什麼意思。➤get, understand明白意思◇I didn't get the point of the story.我不明白這個故事想要說明什麼。PREPOSITION➤point in, point of⋯的用途◇There's absolutely no point in complaining now.現在抱怨已完全沒有用了。◇What's the point of worrying?擔憂有什麼用呢？
point

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 4item/detail/feature事項；細節；特點ADJECTIVE | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤finer, good, strong細節；特點；優點◇We discussed the finer points of growing roses.我們討論了種植玫瑰的細節問題。➤bad, weak缺點；弱點▸➤salient顯著特質➤selling賣點◇the major selling point of the line該品種的主要賣點PHRASES➤a point of difference差異之處◇There is only one point of difference between the two models.這兩個型號只有一點不同。➤a point of interest有利害關係之處
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 5particular time/moment特定時間ADJECTIVE | VERB + POINT | POINT + VERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤high, low最高峰；最低點◇He had reached the high point of his career.他已經達到了事業的最高峰。➤halfway中間點◇by the time the movie has reached its halfway point電影演到一半的時候➤breaking, bursting, saturation斷裂點；爆裂點；飽和點◇to fill a bag to bursting point幾乎將袋子撐破➤jumping-off起點；出發點◇jumping-off points for further research進一步研究的出發點➤break-even盈虧平衡點◇well below its financial break-even point遠低於其財務盈虧平衡點➤plot情節點◇from one improbable plot point to another一個接一個不可能的情節➤boiling, freezing, melting沸點；冰點；熔點➤critical臨界點◇This is definitely a critical point in my life right now.現在絕對是我一生中決定性的時刻。➤➤choke, sticking障礙；癥結◇The choke point was overcoming the social issues.難辦的是要克服社會問題。◇a sticking point in the potential deal潛在交易的癥結➤flash（憤怒的）爆發點◇Their anger finally reached the flash point.他們的憤怒終於達到爆發點。VERB + POINT➤get to, reach達到某一點◇I've reached the point (= in a book, etc.) where his father is dying.我讀到他父親臨終的部份了。POINT + VERB➤come某一時刻到來◇There comes a point in most people's lives when they want to settle down.大多數人在一生中的某個階段都會想安定下來。PREPOSITION➤at a/the point在某時刻◇At one point he looked like winning.他一度接近勝利。➤on the point of在⋯之時◇on the point of departure在啟程之時➤to the point of到達⋯的時刻◇We worked all night to the point of collapse.我們幹了一個通宵，都快崩潰了。➤up to a point在某種程度上◇I agree with you up to a point.我在某種程度上與你意見一致。PHRASES➤a point in time某時刻◇At this point we can't give you a final answer.此刻我們不能給你最終的回答。➤the point of no return (= after which it is impossible to go back/undo what you have done) 欲罷不能的狀態；已無退路
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 6particular place/position特定位置ADJECTIVE | VERB + POINT | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤central, focal焦點◇the focal point of his life他生活的焦點➤fixed固定點▸➤beginning, starting起點◇This website is an excellent beginning point for any pianist.這個網站對任何彈鋼琴的人都是一個非常好的入門。➤ending, stopping終端；停止點◇the starting and ending point for most safaris大多數遠征隊的起點和終點◇one stopping point on their tour of the shrines他們聖地之旅的一個停靠點➤halfway, midway中途點◇a convenient midway point between Memphis and St. Louis孟菲斯和聖路易斯之間一個方便的中途點➤access, entry切入點；進入點◇an excellent access point into Glacier National Park去冰川國家公園的一個極好的入口處➤assembly, rallying集會地；會議地點➤meeting, rendezvous會見／約會地點➤crossing交叉點◇Baja California is the crossing point for most illegal immigrants to the US.大多數非法移民到美國的人把下加利福尼亞作為一個過境點。➤vantage有利地位▸➤reference參照標準▸➤pivotal, turning關鍵點；轉折點◇This proved to be the turning point of the game.最終證明這是比賽的轉折點。➤tipping拐點◇The technology has reached a tipping point.該技術已經達到了一個轉折點。➤cut-off截止點▸➤vanishing滅點➤price (business商業) 價格點◇The product sold at about a $100 price point.該產品售出的價格點大約是 100 美元。➤acupuncture, pressure穴位；壓覺點◇Acupuncture points are believed to stimulate the central nervous system.穴位被認為能刺激中樞神經系統。◇pressures points on the foot足部壓覺點VERB + POINT➤arrive at, reach到達⋯處➤provide提供一個點◇The book provides a focal point for such discussions.本書為這類討論提供了一個焦點。PHRASES➤a point of contact接觸點▸➤a point of reference參照標準
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 7punctuation標點ADJECTIVE➤decimal小數點➤exclamation (NAmE) 驚歎號➤bullet（列舉的各項前的）方形符號◇Break up your text with bullet points.用方形符號把你的文本分成幾個部份。
point

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 8in a game/sports competition比賽ADJECTIVE | ... OF POINT | VERB + POINT | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤match, set賽點；盤點◇It's set point to Nadal.這是納達爾的盤點。➤bonus加分◇Name the film and, for a bonus point, name the actress.說出電影名字，說出女演員的名字還有獎勵分。... OF POINT➤tally得分點◇a personal tally of 28 points28 點的個人得分VERB + POINT➤accumulate, earn, gain, get, notch, notch up, rack up, score, tally, win積分；得分；記分◇After players accumulate enough points, they may exchange them for a wide variety of merchandise.有了足夠的積分，玩家可用以換取多種商品。➤average計算平均得分◇She's averaged 19 points per game in her last seven games.在她最後七場比賽中，她平均每場得 19 分。➤lose失分➤award授予得分◇Points are awarded to the winner of each round.每一輪的優勝者都得到獎勵分。➤deduct扣分◇I'm deducting a point from the total score.我正從總分中扣除一分。PHRASES➤beat sb on points, win on points以點數取勝
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 9measurement計量ADJECTIVE | VERB + POINT | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤basis, percentage基點／百分點◇The ten-year Treasury yield declined 9 basis points to 4.0%.10 年期國庫券收益率下降 9 個基點至 4.0 ％。◇Interest rates fell by one percentage point.利率下降了一個百分點。VERB + POINT (All these verbs may be followed by by, from or to plus point. Sometimes the word by is left out.下列幾組搭配中的動詞後面都可以接 by、from 或 to，再加上 point。有時 by 可以省略。) ➤be up, go up, improve, increase, jump, rise, shoot up, soar上升⋯個點；提高⋯個點；增長⋯個點；飆升⋯個點◇The Nikkei index rose 710 points to 14894.日經指數上升了 710 點，升至 14894 點。◇His popularity rose by 18 points in public opinion polls.民意調查顯示他的支持率上升了 18 個點。➤be down, come down, decline, decrease, drop, fall, go down, plunge下降⋯個點；下跌⋯個點；狂跌⋯個點◇The CAC-40 index is down 67 points at 4413.法國巴黎證劵交易所 40 種股票指數下跌了 67 點，降至 4413 點。PHRASES➤about five, ten, etc. points, around five, ten, etc. points大約 5 點、10 點等➤only five, ten, etc. points只有 5 點、10 點等◇The index was down only 4.6 points at the close.收盤時指數只下降了 4.6 點。➤over five, ten, etc. points超過 5 點、10 點等➤up to five, ten, etc. points達到 5 點、10 點等▸➤an improvement of five, ten, etc. points, an increase of five, ten, etc. points, a jump of five, ten, etc. points, a rise of five, ten, etc. points上升 5 點、10 點等◇The target is for an average rise of two points a year from 2010 to 2020.目標是從 2010 年到 2020 年平均每年上升 2 點。➤a drop of five, ten, etc. points, a fall of five, ten, etc. points, a reduction of five, ten, etc. points下降 5 點、10 點等
point

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ADVERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADVERB➤accusingly指責性地指着◇Lee pointed accusingly at Tyler.李譴責地指着泰勒。➤downwards/downward, upwards/upward向下指；向上指➤ahead向前指PREPOSITION➤at, in the direction of指向◇He pointed in the direction of the beach.他朝着海邊方向指去。➤to, towards/toward指着◇The toddler pointed to the toy he wanted.蹣跚學步的孩子指着想要的玩具。➤with用⋯指◇She pointed with her finger at the map.她用手指指着地圖。PHRASES➤point straight at sb/sth對準⋯◇The gun was pointing straight at me.槍直對着我。➤point the way指路◇'You must cross that field,' she said, pointing the way.“你必須從那塊田裏穿過去”，她指着路說。
point

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 ●point sth outADVERB➤correctly, rightly正確地指出◇As you so rightly pointed out, our funds are not unlimited.你所言極是，我們的資金並不是沒有限度的。➤helpfully有幫助地指出➤repeatedly反複指出◇as repeatedly pointed out by President Bush如布什總統多次指出的那樣VERB + POINT OUT➤must, should必須指明；應該指出◇I should point out that not one of these paintings is original.我必須指出，這些畫沒有一幅是真跡。➤try to盡力指明➤hasten to趕緊指出◇Let me hasten to point out that this is not a marketing book.我要趕緊指出，這不是一本市場營銷的書。➤fail to沒有指出➤hesitate to猶豫地指出◇They would not hesitate to point out anything they found objectionable.他們會毫不猶豫地指出他們覺得反感的一切。➤be at pains to, be keen to, be quick to煞費苦心地指明；熱心指出；迅速指出◇She was at pains to point out that she was no newcomer to the area.她努力想說明她對此地並不陌生。➤be right to指出⋯是正確的◇You were right to point out that this is only one of the difficulties we face.你說得對，這只是我們面臨的困難之一。➤be important to指出⋯是重要的PREPOSITION➤to向⋯指出◇She tried in vain to point out to him the unfairness of the situation.她竭力向他表明情況是多麼不公平，但只是徒然。●point to sthADVERB➤clearly清楚地表明◇Fragments of woven cloth at the site clearly point to the production of textiles.現場的碎布清楚地表明這兒曾生產過紡織品。➤directly直接表明◇The symptoms point directly to appendicitis.這些症狀直接表明是闌尾炎。VERB + POINT TO➤seem to似乎表明◇The evidence all seems to point to one conclusion.所有證據似乎都指向一個結論。
IELTS BNC: 176 COCA: 211
point verb
⇨ point (Point to the one you want.) ⇨ aim (point a gun at sb) ⇨ suggest (The evidence points to…)point noun
⇨ point (get to the point) ⇨ factor (an important point) ⇨ feature (It has its good points.) ⇨ information (the main points) ⇨ place 1 (a meeting point) ⇨ purpose (What is the point?) ⇨ score (win/lose points) ⇨ time 1 (at some point in your life) ⇨ tip (the point of a knife/pencil) ⇨ view 1 (make your point) ⇨ beside the point ⇨ irrelevant adj. ⇨ to the point ⇨ relevant adj. ⇨ up to a point ⇨ partly adv. point

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point ♦︎ core ♦︎ heart ♦︎ body ♦︎ crux ♦︎ nucleusThese are all words for the most important idea or part of sth. 這些詞均表示重點、核心。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆at the core / heart / crux of sth◆the main point / core / body of sth◆the very core / heart / crux of sth◆to form the core / heart / body / nucleus of sth◆to make up the core / body of sth◆to get to the point / core / heart / crux (of sth)◆to lie at / go to the core / heart of sth◆the heart / crux of the matter■ point [singular] the main or most important idea in sth that is said or done 重點；要點；核心問題◆The point is you shouldn't have to wait so long to see a doctor.關鍵是看病不應等那麽長時間。◆I'll come straight to the point: we need more money.我就直說吧：我們還需要錢。◆Do you see my point (= understand)?你明白我的意思嗎？◆I think I missed the point (= did not understand).我想我沒有聽懂。◆You have a point (= your idea is right) －it would be better to wait till this evening.你說的有道理－還是等到今晚比較好。◆'There won't be anywhere to park.' 'Oh, that's a (good) point.'(= I had not thought of that) “會找不到停車的地方。”“嗯，還真是。”◆It just isn't true. That's the whole point (= the only important fact).那根本不是事實，其他一切都不重要。◆I know it won't cost very much but that's not the point.我知道不會花多少錢，但那並不重要。  see also to the point ⇨ relevant ■ core [singular] the most important part of a problem, activity or set of ideas （問題、活動或觀點的）核心，要點，精髓◆This report goes to the core of the argument.這篇報道直指爭論的核心。◆Maths, English and science are the core subjects (= subjects that all the students have to do).數學、英語和自然科學是核心科目。◆What are the core activities of the job?這項工作主要做什麽？■ heart [singular] the most important part of a problem （問題的）核心，重點◆Cost is at the heart of the matter for the Government.對政府而言，核心問題是費用。◆The committee's report went to the heart of the government's dilemma.委員會的報告直指政府窘境的實質。  see also heart ⇨ focus noun NOTE 辨析 Core or heart? Heart is used to talk about the most important part of a problem, especially when morality or emotions are involved; it is used especially in the phrase the heart of the matter/problem. Core is used when the problem is seen in more logical or intellectual terms; core is also used to talk about the most important subjects or activities in education or business, and can be used like an adjective before another noun. * heart指問題的核心，尤指道德或情感問題的核心，尤用於構成短語the heart of the matter/problem（事實／問題的核心）。core用於以較理性和明智的方式看待的問題，還指教育方面最重要的科目，或商務領域最核心的活動。還可以像形容詞一樣用於另一名詞前◆the core subjects / curriculum / activities / business核心科目／課程／活動／業務◆the heart subjects/curriculum/activities/business ■ body [singular] the main part of sth, especially a building, vehicle or book or article （尤指建築、車輛、書或文章的）主體，主要部分◆the body of the plane (= the central part where the seats are) 飛機機身◆There are some references in the main body of the text.課文正文中有幾處談到這一問題。■ crux [singular] the most important point about a situation （情形的）症結，關鍵◆Now we come to the crux of the matter.現在我們來談事情的症結。■ nucleus ˈnjuːkliəs; NAmE ˈnuːkliəs [singular] the central part of sth around which other parts are situated or collected 核心；中心◆These paintings will form the nucleus of a new collection.這些畫將成爲一批新藏品的核心。◆It was this cluster of houses which formed the nucleus of the village.這些擠在一起的房子構成村子的中心。ⓘ Nucleus is most often used to talk about the most important part of a place or exhibition, or the most important people within a group. * nucleus最常指某地或某展覽最重要的部分，或某群體中的核心人物。point

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point ♦︎ showThese words both mean to help sb see where or what sb/sth is by stretching out your finger or hand. 這兩個詞均表示用手指或指向。■ point [intransitive, transitive, no passive] to stretch out your finger or sth held in your hand towards sb/sth in order to help sb see where a person or thing is （用手指或物體）指，指向◆It's rude to point!用手指人很不禮貌啊！◆He pointed to the spot where the house used to stand.他指着那房子原本所在的地方。◆'What's your name?' he asked, pointing at the child with his pen.“你叫什麽名字？”他用鋼筆指着那孩子問。◆She pointed in my direction.她指向我這邊。◆She pointed her finger in my direction.她手指指向我這邊。ⓘ Point can also be used with an adverb or preposition to mean 'to show sb which way to go'. * point還可以與副詞或介詞連用，意爲“給某人指路”◆Could you point me in the right direction for the bus station?請問公共汽車站是哪個方向？◆A series of yellow arrows pointed the way to the reception desk.一系列黃色箭頭指往接待處。 ■ show [transitive] to point to sth so that sb can see where or what it is 指給（某人）看；指出◆He showed me our location on the map.他在地圖上指給我看我們所在的位置。◆Show me which picture you drew.指給我看哪幅畫是你畫的。   see also show ⇨ take 2

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