
mention
/ˈmenʃən/
CEFR level B1Topic Daily lifeWord #2552 in the learning path
提到;说起
Definitions
v. to refer to someone or something briefly
提到;说起
n. a brief reference to someone or something
提及
Example
Did you mention the broken window to the landlord?
你向房东提过那扇坏了的窗户吗?
Reports on urban transport often mention congestion but overlook the needs of people with limited mobility.
城市交通报告经常提到拥堵,却忽视行动不便人群的需求。
Collocations
- mention something to someone
- mention that
- make no mention of
- not to mention
Usage tip
直接接所提内容:mention sth,不用 mention about。
FAQ
- What does mention mean?
- to refer to someone or something briefly a brief reference to someone or something
- How is mention pronounced?
- UK /ˈmenʃən/, US /ˈmenʃən/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.