point

point

[pɔint]

n.观点, 看法, 要点, 重点, 特点, 点, 地点, 小数点, 尖端, 岬角, 海角, 意义, 目标, 分数, (罗盘上的)方位点,(温度的)点, 插座, (字体)磅值
v.指, 指向, 朝向, 瞄准, 灰泥或水泥勾（某物）的砖缝

例句与用法：

`But she might not agree. ' `You've got a point there/That's a point'.

｀可是她有可能不同意呀.＇｀你说得对[有道理].＇

At one point I thought she was going to refuse, but in the end she agreed.

当时我以为她要拒绝，但最後她却同意了。

I don't see the point of her last remark.

我不明白她最后那句话的意思。

I'm in a hurry, so come to the point.

我赶时间，直接了当说出来吧。

词形变化：

动词过去式: pointed | 动词过去分词: pointed | 动词现在分词: pointing | 动词第三人称单数: points |

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n.

1. 尖, 尖端, 尖头[C][(+of)]

Do you have a pencil with a sharper point?

你有尖一点的铅笔吗?

2. (空间的)一点, 处, 地方, 位置[C]

3. 特点, 特征[C]

Dancing is not her strong point.

她不擅长跳舞。

4. (时间上的)一点, (特定)时刻; 瞬间[C][U]

5. 分数; (比赛等的)得分[C]

In the game we got ten points while the Medical School got only three.

比赛中我们得了十分, 而医学院只得了三分。

6. 思想; 论点[C]

7. 要点; 中心思想[the S]

He missed the whole point of my speech.

他完全没抓住我讲话的要点。

8. 意义; 目的; 用途[U][(+in/of)]

There is no point in complaining. They can't do anything to help you.

抱怨于事无补; 他们没办法帮助你。

9. 【数】点; 小数点; 标点[C]

10. 一小点, 斑点[C][(+of)]

11. 岬[C]

12. (电的)接触点; 【英】插座

vt.

1. 把……指向, 把……对准; 瞄准[(+at/towards)]

It's rude to point your fingers at people.

用手指指人是很不礼貌的。

2. 指出[(+out)]

He pointed out that they were mistaken.

他指出他们错了。

3. 强调[(+up)]

4. 弄尖, 削尖

She pointed the pencil for her sister.

她给妹妹削铅笔。

5. 给……加标点; 给……加小数点

vi.

1. 指, 指出, 指明[(+at/to)]

He pointed at the book he wanted.

他指着他要的那一本书。

2. 指向, 对准; 朝向[Q][(+to/towards)]

The hands of the clock now pointed to half past three.

这时时针指向三点半。

3. 显示, 表明; 证明[(+at/to/towards)]

短语词组：

come/get to the point

1. 谈到要点; 直截了当地说

We're now in a hurry, so come to the point.

我们现在时间很紧, 你就直截了当说吧。

in point of

1. 就……而言

In point of cost, we'll have to discuss it at the next meeting.

至于费用方面, 我们只好留到下次会议再讨论。

make a point of doing

1. 特别注意做; 重视做

She made a point of sending a birthday present to her best friend.

她特意为她最好的朋友寄去了生日礼物。

not to put too fine a point on it

1. 坦率地说

Not to put too fine a point on it, we don't think his paintings are so good.

坦率地说, 我们并不认为他的画水平很高。

off the point

1. 不切题

I'm afraid what you're saying now is off the point.

恐怕你现在所说的有些离题。

on the point of

1. 在……之际; 正要

She was on the point of going out when the telephone rang.

她正要出去, 电话铃响了。

point out

1. 指出

He pointed out the mistake to me.

他向我指出错误。

point to

1. 表明

All this points to the same conclusion.

所有这些都说明了同样的结论。

to the point

1. 中肯, 扼要

Please be concise and to the point.

请简明扼要一点。

to the point of

1. 到达……的程度

His manner of speaking was direct to the point of rudeness.

他说话的态度简直是粗野不堪。