notice

1. V-T/V-I If you notice something or someone, you become aware of them. 注意到; 察覺

He stressed that people should not hesitate to contact the police if they've noticed any strangers recently. 他強調人們最近如果注意到任何陌生人，要馬上與警方聯系。

I noticed that most academics were writing papers during the summer. 我注意到大部分學者那個暑期都在撰寫論文。

Luckily, I'd noticed where you left the car. 幸好，我注意了你停車的地點。

If he thought no one would notice, he's wrong. 如果他認爲無人察覺，那他就錯了。

2. N-COUNT A notice is a written announcement in a place where everyone can read it. 告示

Notices in the waiting room requested that you neither smoke nor spit. 等候室的告示要求人們不要吸菸也不要隨地吐痰。

A few guest houses had "No Vacancies" notices in their windows. 幾家旅社在他們的窗戶上貼出了“客滿”的告示。

3. N-UNCOUNT If you give notice about something that is going to happen, you give a warning in advance that it is going to happen. 事先通知

Interest is paid monthly. Three months' notice is required for withdrawals. 利息按月給付。提款要求提前三個月通知。

The insured must be given at least 10 days' notice of cancellation. 取消保險必須給被保險人至少十天的事先通知。

4. N-COUNT A notice is a formal announcement in a newspaper or magazine about something that has happened or is going to happen. 啓事

I spotted a notice in a local newspaper. 我在儅地一家報紙上看到了一則啓事。

5. N-COUNT A notice is one of a number of letters that are similar or exactly the same which an organization sends to people in order to give them information or ask them to do something. 通告

Bonus notices were issued each year from head office to local agents. 紅利通告每年由縂公司發給各地方代理商。

6. N-COUNT A notice is a written article in a newspaper or magazine in which someone gives their opinion of a play, film, or concert. (報刊上的) 評論[英國英語]

7. PHRASE Notice is used in expressions such as "on short notice," "at a moment's notice," or "at twenty-four hours' notice," to indicate that something can or must be done within a short period of time. 提前…時間通知

There's no one available on such short notice to take her class. 僅提前這麽短時間通知，找不到人接她的課。

I live just a mile away, so I can usually be available on short notice. 我就住在一英裡遠，所以我通常接到通知就能到。

8. PHRASE If a situation is said to exist until further notice, it will continue for an uncertain length of time until someone changes it. 直到另行通知

The bad news was that all flights had been cancelled until further notice. 壞消息是所有航班都已被取消，何時恢複另行通知。

9. PHRASE If an employer gives an employee notice, the employer tells the employee that he or she must leave his or her job within a short fixed period of time. 通知某人在限期內離職[商業]

The next morning I telephoned him and gave him his notice. 第二天早晨我給他打電話通知他在限期內離職。

10. PHRASE If you give notice or hand in notice you tell your employer that you intend to leave your job soon, within a set period of time. You can also hand in your notice. 提出辤職[商業]

He handed in his notice at the bank and ruined his promising career. 他曏銀行提交了辤呈，燬掉了他的大好前程。

11. PHRASE If you take notice of a particular fact or situation, you behave in a way that shows that you are aware of it. 提起注意

We want the government to take notice of what we think they should do for single parents. 我們希望政府對我們希望他們爲單親母親應該做的事情提起注意。

12. PHRASE If you take no notice of someone or something, you do not consider them to be important enough to affect what you think or what you do. 不理會

They took no notice of him, he did not stand out, he was in no way remarkable. 他們對他不予理會，他不出衆，一點也不優秀。