mention

mention

noun

1. an official recognition of merit

e.g. although he didn't win the prize he did get special mention

Synonym: honorable mention

2. a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage

e.g. the student's essay failed to list several important citations
the acknowledgments are usually printed at the front of a book
the article includes mention of similar clinical cases

Synonym: citationciteacknowledgmentcreditreferencequotation

3. a remark that calls attention to something or someone

e.g. she made frequent mention of her promotion
there was no mention of it
the speaker made several references to his wife

Synonym: reference

verb

1. make mention of

e.g. She observed that his presentation took up too much time
They noted that it was a fine day to go sailing

Synonym: noteobserveremark

2. commend

e.g. he was cited for his outstanding achievements

Synonym: cite

3. make reference to

e.g. His name was mentioned in connection with the invention

Synonym: advertbring upcitenamerefer

1. (简短地)谈及，说起，提到
If you mention something, you say something about it, usually briefly.

e.g. She did not mention her mother's absence...
她并没有说起她母亲不在场的事。
e.g. I may not have mentioned it to her...
我可能没跟她提过这件事。

2. 提及;论及
A mention is a reference to something or someone.

e.g. The statement made no mention of government casualties...
声明里没有提及政府方面的伤亡情况。
e.g. At the community centre, mention of funds produces pained looks.
在社区中心一提到资金问题，大家就会愁眉不展。

3. （在文章中）提到，谈及(某人的名字)
If someone is mentioned in writing, a reference is made to them by name, often to criticize or praise something that they have done.

e.g. I was absolutely outraged that I could be even mentioned in an article of this kind...
我大为恼火，我的名字居然出现在这种文章里面。
e.g. As for your father, he won't be mentioned in my will.
至于你父亲，我的遗嘱里不会提到他的名字。

4. 提名;推荐
If someone is mentioned as a candidate for something such as a job, it is suggested that they might become a candidate.

e.g. His appointment is a complete surprise — he has never been mentioned as a front runner...
他的任命完全出人意料——他从来都不是呼声最高的候选人。
e.g. Her name has been mentioned as a favoured leadership candidate.
提到她的名字时，说她是领导职位的热门候选人。

5. 提名表扬
A special or honourable mention is formal praise that is given for an achievement that is very good, although not usually the best of its kind.

e.g. So many people have helped me with this book that it is hard to pick out the few for special mention.
帮助我完成本书的人数太多，难以从中选出几位特别致谢。

6. 别客气;不用谢
People sometimes say 'don't mention it' as a polite reply to someone who has just thanked them for doing something.

e.g. 'Thank you very much.' — 'Don't mention it.'
“非常感谢！”——“别客气。”

7. 不用说;更不必说
You use not to mention when you want to add extra information which emphasizes the point that you are making.

e.g. The audience, not to mention the bewildered cast, were not amused...
观众们并没有觉得好笑，更不用说那些一头雾水的演员了。
e.g. It was both deliberate and malicious, not to mention clever.
这件事是处心积虑、早有预谋的，更不用说其手段的高明。

8. to be mentioned in dispatches -> see dispatch

1. 提到：但是他不想错过(miss)出国的机会,他成功得到了韩国,韩国人建议(suggest)他推迟(postpone)拍电影,因为这必须忍受(stand)巨大的劳累,但是他根本不介意不在乎(mind),他对投资公司作了报告(report),提到(mention)自己的经历,希望他们能冒险(risk)投资,

2. 提及,提到：not at all 不用谢,没关系 | mention 提及,提到 | registration登记,注册

3. mention在线翻译

3. 提及, 说起：memory 记忆, 记忆力, 回忆, 存储(器), 存储器 | mention 提及, 说起 | mercury barometer 汞,水银气压计