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Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary
attention
1. the process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others (Freq. 56) • Syn: attending • Ant: inattention • Derivationally related forms: attend • Hypernyms: basic cognitive process • Hyponyms: attentiveness, heed, regard, paying attention, clock-watching, ear, eye, notice, observation, observance 2. the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something (Freq. 10) - no medical care was required - the old car needs constant attention • Syn: care, aid, tending • Derivationally related forms: tend (for: tending), aid (for: aid), attend, care (for: care) • Hypernyms: work • Hyponyms: hair care, haircare, hairdressing, maternalism, babysitting, baby sitting, pet sitting, dental care, first aid, treatment, intervention, incubation, livery, manicure, pedicure, nourishment, nursing, tender loving care, TLC, nurturance, personal care, skin care, skincare, faith healing, faith cure, tree surgery, healthcare, health care 3. a general interest that leads people to want to know more (Freq. 4) - She was the center of attention • Derivationally related forms: attend • Hypernyms: attraction, attractor, attracter, attractive feature, magnet • Hyponyms: foil, enhancer 4. a courteous act indicating affection (Freq. 4) - she tried to win his heart with her many attentions • Hypernyms: courtesy 5. the faculty or power of mental concentration (Freq. 2) - keeping track of all the details requires your complete attention • Derivationally related forms: attend • Hypernyms: faculty, mental faculty, module • Hyponyms: concentration, engrossment, absorption, immersion, mental note, watchfulness, wakefulness, vigilance, alertness 6. a motionless erect stance with arms at the sides and feet together; assumed by military personnel during drill or review (Freq. 1) - the troops stood at attention • Topics: military, armed forces, armed services, military machine, war machine • Hypernyms: stance • Attrubites: attentive, inattentive
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