remark
US: /ɹiˈmɑɹk/, /ɹɪˈmɑɹk/
English Vietnamese dictionary
remark /ri'mɑ:k/
- danh từ
- sự lưu ý, sự chú ý
- worthy of remark: đáng lưu ý
- sự nhận xét; lời phê bình, lời bình luận
- to make (pass) no remark on: không có ý kiến nhận xét gì về (cái gì)
- to pass a rude remark upon someone: nhận xét ai một cách thô bạo
- sự lưu ý, sự chú ý
- ngoại động từ
- thấy, chú ý, lưu ý, để ý đến
- làm chú ý, làm lưu ý
- nội động từ
- (+ on, upon) nhận xét, phê bình, bình luận
Advanced English dictionary
noun, verb
+ noun
1 [C] something that you say or write which expresses an opinion, thought, etc. about sb/sth
Synonym: COMMENT
a cutting / pointed / racist remark + He made a number of rude remarks about the food. + What exactly did you mean by that last remark? + a casual remark that led to a major discovery
2 [U] (old-fashioned or formal) the quality of being important or interesting enough to be noticed: The exhibition contains nothing that is worthy of remark.
+ verb
~ (on / upon sth/sb)
~ (how ...) to say or write a comment about sth/sb: [V] The judges remarked on the high standard of entries for the competition. + She remarked how tired I was looking. + [V speech] 'It's much colder than yesterday,' he remarked casually. + [V that] Critics remarked that the play was not original. + [VN] The similarities between the two have often been remarked on.
Help Note: This pattern is only used in the passive and on must be included.
Thesaurus dictionary
n.
1 note, notice, observe, perceive, regard, look at, take notice or note of:
His friends remarked his tired and overworked appearance and suggested that he should take a holiday
2 comment (on or upon), say, observe, reflect, mention, declare, state, assert:
Carrie remarked that she had seen Ted the night before.
Collocation dictionary
ADJ.
brief, passing | occasional | casual, chance, off-the-cuff, throwaway | careless, tactless | barbed, cutting, derogatory, dismissive, disparaging, insulting, nasty, offensive, pointed, scathing, snide, uncomplimentary | complimentary, encouraging, kind | innocent | critical | cynical | controversial | provocative | famous | enigmatic | odd, strange | silly | funny, witty | racist, sexist | obscene, rude | defamatory | personal
How dare you make personal remarks!
| general | introductory, opening, preliminary | closing, concluding
I agreed with most of what he said at the beginning of the speech b
VERB + REMARK
make, pass, utter | withdraw
He was expelled fromthe party for failing to withdraw hiscontroversial remarks.
| address
Who were those rude remarksaddressed to?
| ignore, take no notice of
I just ignored her lastremark.
REMARK + VERB
apply to sb/sth
These remarks apply equally todoctors.
| be directed at/to sb
The remark was directed at him. |
suggest sth
Her remarks suggestthat the negotiations may besuccessful.
| provoke sth
Theremark provoked an angryresponse from the crowd.
PREP.
in a/the ~
He made a fewfactual errors in his remarks onRembrandt.
| ~ about/concerning/on
I shallkeep my remarks on the subjectbrief.
| ~ by/from
remarks byofficials
| ~ to
a casual remark tohis father
ADV.
casually, idly
She remarked casually that she was changing her job.
| pointedly | lightly, mildly | drily, wryly | ruefully | jokingly | cheerfully | coolly | acidly, tartly
VERB + REMARK
be heard to
PREP.
on/upon
Several people remarked on her outfit.
| to
He remarked to Jane that he had not heard from Sally for a long time.
Concise English dictionary
remarks|remarked|remarkingrɪ'mɑrk / -'mɑːk
noun
+a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief
+explicit notice
verb
+make mention of
+make or write a comment on
