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My job? To take that most precious of gifts you give me, your attention, and use it against you.

——Now You See Me

我的工作？是接受你給我最珍貴的禮物，你的注意力，使用它來欺騙你。

——《驚天魔盜團》

一、你知道attention有幾種含義嗎？

interj.

立正；注意 used for ordering soldiers to stand to attention

At ease! Attention!

稍息！立正！

n.

1.注意，留心，專注 the act of listening to, looking at or thinking about sth / sb carefully

Certain failures will require immediate attention.

有些故障需要立即引起重視。

2.注意力，關注 interest that people show in sb / sth

They have been directing their whole attention to this international conflict.

他們把全部的注意力都集中在這次國際糾紛上。

3.照料，照顧，關懷 special care, action or treatment

Each year more than two million household injuries need medical attention.

每年有超過200萬起家中受傷事件需要醫(yī)療處理。

4.保養(yǎng)，修理 consideration with a view to action

The roof needs attention.

屋頂需要修理了。

5.殷勤 that sb does to try to please you or to show their interest in you

Mother was a little dizzy from so much attention.

人家對她如此殷勤，母親有些飄飄然。

二、下面我們來學習一下含有attention的常見短語

attention span

1、注意廣度 2、集中注意力的時間

with attention

留心地, 注意地

三、接下來，做個小測試

 Films with big stars always attract great _______.

 有大明星演出的電影總是引起很大的興趣。