English-Thai Dictionary

attention

N การ คำนึงถึง  การ พิจารณา อย่างสนใจ  kan-kam-nueng-thueng

 

attention

N การรักษา ที่ เหมาะสม  การปฏิบัติ ที่ สมควร  การ ดูแล  kan-rak-sa-ti-mol-som

 

attention

N การ เอาอกเอาใจ  การกระทำ อย่าง รักใคร่  kan-aol-ook-aol-jai

 

attention

N ความสนใจ  ความตั้งใจ  concentration heed inatention khwam-son-jai

 

attentive

ADJ ระมัดระวัง  ra-mad-ra-wang

 

attentive

ADJ ใส่ใจ  เป็นห่วง เป็น ใย  observant mindful intent sai-jai

 

attentively

ADV อย่าง ตั้งอกตั้งใจ  อย่าง ใส่ใจ  อย่างสนใจ  carefully heedfully yang-tang-ook-tang-jai

 

attentiveness

N ความสนใจ  ความใส่ใจ  attention awareness khwam-son-jai

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

ATTENT

a.Attentive. 2 Chronicles 6:4 .

 

ATTENTATES

n.Proceedings in a court of judicature, after an inhibition is decreed.

 

ATTENTION

n. 1. The act of attending or heeding; the due application of the ear to sounds, or of the mind to objects presented to its contemplation. [Literally, a stretching towards. ]
They say the tongues of dying men
Enforce attention like deep harmony.
2. Act of civility, or courtesy; as attention to a stranger.

 

ATTENTIVE

a. Heedful; intent; observant; regarding with care. It is applied to the senses of hearing and seeing, as an attentive ear or eye; to the application of the mind, as in contemplation; or to the application of the mind, together with the senses abovementioned, as when a person is attentive to the words, the manner and matter of a speaker at the same time.

 

ATTENTIVELY

adv. Heedfully; carefully; with fixed attention.

 

ATTENTIVENESS

n.The state of being attentive; heedfulness; attention.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

ATTENT

At *tent ", a. Etym: [L. attentus, p. p. of attendere. See Attend, v.t.]

 

Defn: Attentive; heedful. [Archaic ] Let thine ears be attent unto the prayer. 2 Chron. vi. 4 .

 

ATTENT

ATTENT At *tent ", n.

 

Defn: Attention; heed. [Obs. ] Spenser.

 

ATTENTATE; ATTENTAT

At *ten "tate, At *ten "tat, n. Etym: [L. attentatum, pl. attentata, fr. attentare to attempt: cf. F. attentat criminal attempt. See Attempt. ]

 

1. An attempt; an assault. [Obs. ] Bacon.

 

2. (Law ) (a ) A proceeding in a court of judicature, after an inhibition is decreed. (b ) Any step wrongly innovated or attempted in a suit by an inferior judge.

 

ATTENTION

At *ten "tion, n. Etym: [L. attentio: cf. F. attention. ]

 

1. The act or state of attending or heeding; the application of the mind to any object of sense, representation, or thought; notice; exclusive or special consideration; earnest consideration, thought, or regard; obedient or affectionate heed; the supposed power or faculty of attending. They say the tongues of dying men Enforce attention like deep harmony. Shak.

 

Note: Attention is consciousness and something more. It is consciousness voluntarily applied, under its law of limitations, to some determinate object; it is consciousness concentrated. Sir W. Hamilton.

 

2. An act of civility or courtesy; care for the comfort and pleasure of others; as, attentions paid to a stranger. To pay attention to, To pay one's attentions to, to be courteous or attentive to; to wait upon as a lover; to court.

 

Syn. -- Care; heed; study; consideration; application; advertence; respect; regard.

 

ATTENTIVE

At *ten "tive, a. Etym: [Cf. F. attentif. ]

 

1. Heedful; intent; observant; regarding with care or attention.

 

Note: Attentive is applied to the senses of hearing and seeing, as, an attentive ear or eye; to the application of the mind, as in contemplation; or to the application of the mind, in every possible sense, as when a person is attentive to the words, and to the manner and matter, of a speaker at the same time.

 

2. Heedful of the comfort of others; courteous.

 

Syn. -- Heedful; intent; observant; mindful; regardful; circumspect; watchful. -- At *ten "tive *ly, adv. -- At *ten "tive *ness, n.

 

ATTENTLY

ATTENTLY At *tent "ly, adv.

 

Defn: Attentively. [Obs. ] Barrow.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

attention

at ten tion |əˈtenCHən əˈtɛn (t )ʃən | ▶noun 1 notice taken of someone or something; the regarding of someone or something as interesting or important: he drew attention to three spelling mistakes | you've never paid that much attention to her opinions. • the mental faculty of considering or taking notice of someone or something: he turned his attention to the educational system. 2 the action of dealing with or taking special care of someone or something: the business needed her attention | he failed to give the patient adequate medical attention. • (attentions ) a person's interest in someone, esp. when unwelcome or regarded as excessive: his primary aim was to avoid the attentions of the newspapers. • (attentions ) a person's actions intended to express interest of a sexual or romantic nature in someone, sometimes when unwelcome: she felt flattered by his attentions. 3 Military a position assumed by a soldier, standing very straight with the heels together and the arms straight down the sides of the body: the squadron stood to attention when we arrived | midshipmen standing at attention . • [ as exclamation ] an order to assume such a position. DERIVATIVES at ten tion al |-CHənl |adjective ORIGIN late Middle English: from Latin attentio (n- ), from the verb attendere (see attend ).

 

attention deficit disorder

at ten tion def i cit dis or der |əˈtɛn (t )ʃən ˈdɛfəsət dɪˈsɔrdər |(also attention deficit hyperactivity disorder ) (abbr.: ADD or ADHD ) ▶noun any of a range of behavioral disorders occurring primarily in children, including such symptoms as poor concentration, hyperactivity, and impulsivity.

 

attention-seeking

attention-seeking ▶adjective attempting to attract the attention of other people, typically by disruptive or excessively extrovert behaviour: children who are homesick may engage in attention-seeking behaviour. DERIVATIVES attention-seeker noun

 

attention span

at ten tion span ▶noun the length of time for which a person is able to concentrate mentally on a particular activity.

 

attentive

at ten tive |əˈtentiv əˈtɛn (t )ɪv | ▶adjective paying close attention to something: never before had she had such an attentive audience | Congress should be more attentive to the interests of taxpayers. • assiduously attending to the comfort or wishes of others; very polite or courteous: the hotel has a pleasant atmosphere and attentive service. DERIVATIVES at ten tive ly adverb, at ten tive ness noun ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French attentif, -ive, from atendre ‘give one's attention to ’ (see attend ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

attention

at ¦ten |tion |əˈtɛnʃ (ə )n | ▶noun [ mass noun ] 1 notice taken of someone or something; the regarding of someone or something as interesting or important: he drew attention to three spelling mistakes. • the mental faculty of considering or taking notice of someone or something: he turned his attention to the educational system. 2 the action of dealing with or taking special care of someone or something: her business needed her attention | he was found guilty of failing to give a patient adequate medical attention. • (attentions ) things done to express interest in or please someone: she felt flattered by his attentions. 3 Military a position assumed by a soldier, standing very straight with the feet together and the arms straight down the sides of the body: Saunders stood stolidly to attention . • [ as exclamation ] an order to assume a straight standing position. PHRASES pay attention take notice of someone or something: students used to know how to pay attention, even when the lecture was boring | if you pay attention to one thing, you have to ignore something else. you've never paid that much attention to her opinions. DERIVATIVES attentional adjective ORIGIN late Middle English: from Latin attentio (n- ), from the verb attendere (see attend ).

 

attention deficit disorder

attention deficit disorder (N. Amer. also attention deficit hyperactivity disorder ) ▶noun any of a range of behavioural disorders occurring primarily in children, including such symptoms as poor concentration, hyperactivity, and learning difficulties.

 

attention-seeking

attention-seeking ▶adjective attempting to attract the attention of other people, typically by disruptive or excessively extrovert behaviour: children who are homesick may engage in attention-seeking behaviour. DERIVATIVES attention-seeker noun

 

attention span

at ¦ten |tion span ▶noun the length of time for which a person is able to concentrate on a particular activity or subject.

 

attentive

at |ten ¦tive |əˈtɛntɪv | ▶adjective paying close attention to something: never before had she had such an attentive audience | ministers should be more attentive to the interests of taxpayers. • assiduously attending to the comfort or wishes of others; very polite or courteous: the hotel has a pleasant atmosphere and attentive service. DERIVATIVES attentively adverb, attentiveness noun ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French attentif, -ive, from atendre ‘give one's attention to ’ (see attend ).

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

attention

attention noun 1 the issue needs further attention: consideration, contemplation, deliberation, thought, study, observation, scrutiny, investigation, action. 2 he tried to attract the attention of a policeman: awareness, notice, observation, heed, regard, scrutiny, surveillance. 3 adequate medical attention: care, treatment, ministration, succor, relief, aid, help, assistance. 4 (attentions ) he was effusive in his attentions: overtures, approaches, suit, wooing, courting; compliments, flattery; courtesy, politeness.

 

attentive

attentive adjective 1 a bright and attentive scholar: perceptive, observant, alert, acute, aware, heedful, vigilant; intent, focused, committed, studious, diligent, conscientious, earnest; wary, watchful; informal not missing a trick, on the ball. 2 the most attentive of husbands: conscientious, considerate, thoughtful, kind, caring, solicitous, understanding, sympathetic, obliging, accommodating, courteous, gallant, chivalrous; dutiful, responsible. ANTONYMS inconsiderate.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

attention

attention noun 1 the issue clearly needs further attention: observation, attentiveness, intentness, notice, concentration, heed, heedfulness, mindfulness, regard, scrutiny; contemplation, consideration, deliberation, thought, thinking, studying, investigation, action. 2 he was likely to attract the attention of a policeman: awareness, notice, observation, consciousness, heed, recognition, regard, scrutiny, surveillance, attentiveness; curiosity, inquisitiveness. 3 they failed to give adequate medical attention: care, treatment, therapy, ministration, succour, relief, support, aid, help, assistance, service. 4 the parson was effusive in his attentions: courtesy, civility, politeness, respect, gallantry, urbanity, deference; compliment, flattery, blandishment; overture, suggestion, approach, suit, pass, wooing, courting. PHRASES pay attention an assortment of motivational tools is necessary to keep them in class and paying attention: listen, be attentive, attend, concentrate on, concentrate on hearing, give ear to, lend an ear to; hang on someone's words.

 

attentive

attentive adjective 1 she was a bright and attentive scholar: alert, awake, watchful, wide awake, observant, perceptive, percipient, acute, aware, noticing, heeding, heedful, mindful, vigilant, on guard, on one's guard, on one's toes, on the qui vive, on the lookout; concentrating, intent, absorbed, engrossed, focused, committed, studious, diligent, scrupulous, rigorous, earnest, interested; informal all ears, beady-eyed, not missing a trick, on the ball; rare regardful. ANTONYMS inattentive. 2 I haven't been the most attentive of husbands: conscientious, considerate, thoughtful, kind, kindly, caring, tender, solicitous, understanding, sympathetic, obliging, accommodating, gallant, chivalrous; polite, well mannered, courteous, gracious, civil, respectful, reverential, dutiful, responsible; Brit. informal decent; dated mannerly; rare regardful. ANTONYMS inconsiderate.

 

Duden Dictionary

Attentat

At ten tat Substantiv, Neutrum , das |A ttentat auch …ˈtaːt |das Attentat; Genitiv: des Attentat [e ]s, Plural: die Attentate älter = versuchtes Verbrechen; unter Einfluss von französisch attentat < lateinisch attentatum = Versuchtes, zu: attentare, attemptare = versuchen Versuch, eine im öffentlichen Leben stehende Person zu töten ein Attentat [auf jemanden ] verüben | ein Attentat begehen | ein Attentat vereiteln, vorbereiten | einem Attentat zum Opfer fallen ein Attentat [auf jemanden ] vorhaben umgangssprachlich scherzhaft von jemandem etwas Bestimmtes wollen

 

Attentäter

At ten tä ter Substantiv, maskulin , der |A ttentäter auch …ˈtɛːtɐ |der Attentäter; Genitiv: des Attentäters, Plural: die Attentäter Person, die ein Attentat begeht, begangen hat

 

Attentäterin

At ten tä te rin Substantiv, feminin , die |A ttentäterin auch …ˈtɛ …|weibliche Form zu Attentäter

 

Attentismus

At ten tis mus Substantiv, maskulin , der |Attent i smus |französisch attentisme, zu: attendre = (ab )warten < lateinisch attendere von Opportunismus bestimmte, abwartende Haltung

 

French Dictionary

attentat

attentat n. m. nom masculin Agression contre une personne. : Le président a été victime d ’un attentat. Un attentat contre le pape. Un attentat à la bombe. Des attentats suicides. SYNONYME attaque . Attentat à la pudeur. Attouchements indécents faits volontairement sur une personne sans son consentement. Note Orthographique attenta t, un t final.

 

attentatoire

attentatoire adj. Qui porte atteinte à quelque chose. : Un projet attentatoire à la protection des données nominatives. SYNONYME contraire ; préjudiciable .

 

attente

attente n. f. nom féminin 1 Temps pendant lequel on attend. : Quelques minutes d ’attente. 2 Ce que l ’on attend, ce que l ’on espère. : Elle a pleinement répondu à notre attente (et non à *nos attentes ) et dépasse même nos espérances. Note Technique En ce sens, le mot s ’emploie au singulier. Il remplit, satisfait, dépasse, surpasse mon attente, en revanche il déçoit, dément, trompe ton attente. LOCUTIONS Contre toute attente. Contrairement aux prévisions. Répondre à l ’attente de quelqu ’un. Faire ce qui était espéré par quelqu ’un. Salle d ’attente. Pièce où l ’on attend. : La salle d ’attente d ’un médecin.

 

attenter

attenter v. tr. ind. verbe transitif indirect Commettre un attentat contre quelqu ’un. : Attenter à la vie de quelqu ’un. Note Syntaxique Aujourd ’hui, ce verbe transitif indirect se construit avec la préposition à. La construction avec la préposition contre est vieillie. Note Sémantique Ne pas confondre avec le verbe intenter, actionner quelqu ’un. aimer

 

attentif

attentif , ive adj. adjectif 1 Qui prête attention. : Un auditoire attentif. ANTONYME distrait ; inattentif . 2 Qui fait attention. : Être attentif à respecter le règlement. SYNONYME appliqué ; empressé .

 

attention

attention n. f. nom féminin 1 Application. : Elle écoute avec attention. SYNONYME concentration . ANTONYME distraction ; inattention . Note Technique On attire, capte, détourne, réclame, retient l ’attention de quelqu ’un; on accorde de l ’attention, on prête attention à quelqu ’un, à quelque chose, on lui donne toute son attention; on signale quelque chose à l ’attention de quelqu ’un. 2 Gentillesse. : Quelle délicate attention! Note Sémantique Ne pas confondre avec le nom intention, volonté, désir. LOCUTIONS À l ’attention de. Cette mention précise le nom du destinataire d ’un envoi lorsque celui-ci est acheminé à une entreprise, à un organisme. La mention est inscrite à gauche de l ’enveloppe, vis-à -vis de l ’indication de l ’adresse. : À l ’attention (et non *intention ) de M me Gaucher. Attirer l ’attention. Signaler. : J ’attire votre attention sur ce point. Faire attention. Prendre garde. : Tu devrais faire attention à ta bicyclette. Fais attention à ou de ne pas trébucher. Fais attention que ou à ce que les enfants soient vêtus chaudement. Note Syntaxique Suivie d ’un nom, la locution se construit avec la préposition à. Suivie d ’un verbe à l ’infinitif, la locution se construit avec les prépositions à, de. La locution peut aussi se construire avec que ou à ce que et un verbe au subjonctif. Prêter attention. Être attentif. : Il faut prêter attention à ces manœuvres.

 

attentionné

attentionné , ée adj. adjectif Prévenant, plein d ’attentions. : Un gentil mari bien attentionné pour sa femme et ses enfants.

 

attentisme

attentisme n. m. nom masculin Politique de temporisation, d ’attente des évènements avant de prendre une décision.

 

attentiste

attentiste n. m. nom masculin Adepte de l ’attentisme.

 

attentivement

attentivement adv. adverbe De façon attentive. : Les copains écoutent attentivement l ’humoriste invité.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

attention

at ten tion /əténʃ (ə )n /→attend 名詞 複 ～s /-z /1 U a. 注意 (力 ); 関心 ; 興味 ▸ give A one's (full [undivided ]) attention Aに (細心の )注意を払う ▸ attract public [media ] attention 世間 [マスコミ ]の関心を引く ▸ draw [call, turn ] (A's ) attention to B Bに (Aの )関心を向けさせる ▸ divert [distract ] attention from A Aから注意をそらす ▸ hold [keep ] A's attention Aの関心を引きつけておく b. 注目 , 気付くこと ▸ come to A's attention A 〈人 〉の気付くところとなる ▸ get attention 気を引く ▸ bring this matter to A's attention この事をAに知らせる ▸ attract [get, catch ] A's attention by waving 手を振ってA 〈人 〉に気付いてもらう ▸ Attention, please! ≒｟丁寧に ｠May [Can ] I have your attention, please? お客様にご案内申し上げます ; 皆様にお知らせいたします (!アナウンスのほかに司会者なども使う ) 2 U 配慮, 考慮 ; 手入れ, 修理 ; 治療 ; 世話 ▸ Thank you for your (prompt [immediate ]) attention .(早速に )ご配慮いただきありがとうございます (!商用文などで ) ▸ Students should receive individual attention .生徒は一人ひとりケアを受けるべきだ ▸ seek medical attention 医師の治療を受ける 3 U (軍隊での )気をつけの姿勢 ▸ stand to [at ] attention 気をつけの姿勢をとる ▸ Attention! 気をつけ (!号令の合図; この場合の発音は /(ə )tenʃʌ́n /) 4 …宛 (!商用文などで担当の人名, 部署などを記すのに用いる; ｟略 ｠attn. , Attn .) ▸ Send a letter to Warner Brothers, Attn .: Friends ワーナーブラザーズの番組 「フレンズ 」係までお手紙をください ▸ for the attention of the chief manager ｟主に英 ｠支配人様へ (!for the attention ofはFAOと略されることがある ) 5 U C ｟書 ｠思いやり, 丁重さ ;〖通例 ～s 〗親切な行為 ; ｟非難して ｠おせっかい ▸ pay one's attentions to a lady 婦人にいんぎんな接し方をする ～́ d è ficit (hyperact ì vity ) dis ò rder 〘医 〙＝AD (H )D .～́ sp à n 注意持続時間 .

 

attentive

at ten tive /əténtɪv /→attend 形容詞 more ～; most ～1 «…に » 注意深い, 熱心に耳を傾ける, 慎重な, 油断のない «to » (↔inattentive )▸ an attentive listener 熱心な聴取者 ▸ an attentive assistant よく気がつく助手 ▸ You must be attentive to cars .車に気をつけなさい 2 【人に 】親切な, 思いやりのある «to » .～ness 名詞 U 注意深さ ; 親切さ .

 

attentively

at t é n tive ly 副詞 注意深く 〈聞く 見るなど 〉.