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heeding

UK //ˈhiːdɪŋ//US //ˈhiːdɪŋ//

词源

源自中古英语 'heden',与古英语 'hēdan'(意为'照顾、注意')相关,可能源于原始日耳曼语词根。

verb

❶ 指认真注意或听从某人的建议、警告或指示,表现出重视和关注的态度。

“She is heeding her doctor's advice to rest more.”

(她正在听从医生的建议多休息。)

“The government is finally heeding the public's concerns about pollution.”

(政府终于开始重视公众对污染的担忧。)

同义词:noticing, obeying, following, listening to

常见短语

heed the warning — 指认真对待警告或提醒,避免潜在的危险或问题。

“If you had heeded the warning, you wouldn't be in this situation now.”

(如果你当时听从了警告,现在就不会陷入这种境地。)