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feature

UK //ˈfiːtʃə(r)//US //ˈfiːtʃər//

词源

源自中古英语 feture,来自古法语 faiture,最终源自拉丁语 factura(制作、构造)。

noun

❶ 指某物的显著特点或特色,通常用于描述产品、地方或人的独特之处。

“The new smartphone has many advanced features.”

(这款新智能手机有许多先进的功能。)

“One of the main features of this city is its beautiful parks.”

(这座城市的主要特色之一是其美丽的公园。)

❶ 指电影、杂志或节目中的主要部分或特别内容。

“The magazine has a special feature on healthy eating.”

(这本杂志有一篇关于健康饮食的特别报道。)

“Tonight's TV schedule includes a feature film at 8 PM.”

(今晚的电视节目表包括一部晚上8点的故事片。)

同义词:characteristic, trait, attribute, aspect, quality

verb

❶ 以...为特色,突出展示某物或某人。

“The exhibition features works by young artists.”

(这次展览展出了年轻艺术家的作品。)

“The menu features dishes from different countries.”

(菜单上有来自不同国家的菜肴。)

同义词:highlight, showcase, present, include, star

常见短语

feature film — 指通常在电影院放映的长篇电影,区别于短片或纪录片。

“The director's first feature film was a huge success.”

(这位导演的第一部长篇电影取得了巨大成功。)

standout feature — 指某物最突出或最引人注目的特点。

“The car's standout feature is its fuel efficiency.”

(这款车最突出的特点是它的燃油效率。)