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多益單字- observance& observant& observation

observance  

n.遵守，奉行；紀念，慶祝

observant

adj.嚴格遵守的；觀察力敏銳的

observation

n.觀察；觀測；觀察力；言論，意見

observance [əbˋzɝvəns]

n.遵守，奉行；紀念，慶祝

observance of speed limits and traffic lights

遵守車速規定和交通信號

non-observance

n. 不遵守

Sunday observance

ph. 守星期天安息日

religious observances 宗教儀式

religious observances such as fasting

宗教習俗例如禁食

observant [əbˋzɝvənt]

adj.嚴格遵守的[（+of）]；觀察力敏銳的

A careful driver is observant of the traffic rules.

謹慎小心的駕駛者嚴格遵守交通規則。

That's a new dress, isn't it?" "Yes, you are observant!"

「那是件新衣服，是不是？」「沒錯，你真是好眼力！」

observation [͵ɑbzɝˋveʃən]

n.觀察；觀測；觀察力；言論，意見（+on/about）][+（that）]

He is a man of little observation.

他是個觀察力極差的人。

I have a few observations to make on your conduct.

我對你的行為有一些看法要說。

He will publish his observations on the social life of these primitive tribes.

他將公布他對那些原始部落的社會生活觀察所得的資料。

be under observation

ph. 受嚴密監視

He was under observation by the police.

他受到警方嚴密監視。

They decided to put him under observation.

他們決定監視他。

observation post

ph. 觀測所；瞭望站；觀察哨

observation deck

ph. 瞭望臺

observation tower

ph. 瞭望塔

observation car

ph. 觀景車廂

observation satellite

ph. 觀測衛星

observation ward

ph. 觀察病房

mass observation

ph. 民意調查

take an observation

ph. 測天

keep observation on

ph. 觀察,監視…