
v.注意到;覺(jué)察到;認(rèn)為;理解
I plainly perceive some objections remain. 我清楚地察覺(jué)到還有一些反對(duì)意見。
We can perceive his sorrow by the looks on his face. 我們從他的表情中覺(jué)察出悲傷。
Indeed, this problem is greater than one may perceive. 確實(shí),這個(gè)問(wèn)題遠(yuǎn)大于你所能感知到的。
They perceive television as entertainment. 他們將電視視為娛樂(lè)。
Adults learn what they perceive to be useful in their life situations. 成人們學(xué)他們認(rèn)為對(duì)其生活情境有幫助的東西。
At first I couldn't perceive what he meant. 起先我不理解他說(shuō)的意思。
perceive是感官動(dòng)詞,基本意思是“覺(jué)察”“理解”“看到”,指通過(guò)視覺(jué)等各種感官,也指依靠敏銳的觀察力很清晰地“感受”外界事物,理解或獲得關(guān)于該事物的知識(shí)。引申表示“心里明白”。
perceive可接名詞、代詞、動(dòng)詞不定式、動(dòng)名詞作賓語(yǔ),也可接that從句或疑問(wèn)詞引導(dǎo)的從句。
perceive所接的that從句表示的是思想上的反映而非生理上的反應(yīng),常譯為“意識(shí)到…”“明白…”。
perceive還可接以動(dòng)詞不定式或動(dòng)名詞充當(dāng)補(bǔ)足語(yǔ)的復(fù)合賓語(yǔ)。動(dòng)詞不定式通常不帶to,但在被動(dòng)結(jié)構(gòu)中to不可省略。
perceive有時(shí)還可接“to be+ n./adj. ”充當(dāng)補(bǔ)足語(yǔ)的復(fù)合賓語(yǔ)。
perceive后可接so或not替代前面提到的肯定式或否定式的賓語(yǔ)。
雖然從廣義講來(lái), perceive可指通過(guò)任何感官“感受”外界事物,但在實(shí)際應(yīng)用中,一般只指視覺(jué)。例如: 他聽見噪音。誤:He perceived a noise.正:He heard a noise. 醫(yī)生試摸他的脈搏。誤:The doctor perceived his pulse.正:The doctor felt his pulse.
vt.[心]統(tǒng)覺(jué);理解