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  • [ˈætɪtjuːd]
  • Derivatives : adj  attitudinal
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

attitude ['ætɪtjuːd]
  1. 1. noun [c/u] (mental view) 看法
  2. 2. noun (behaviour) 态度
  3. 3. noun (posture) 姿势
  4. 4. noun kids/women with attitude (aggressive style) 争强好胜孩子/女人

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

attitude [ˈætɪtjuːd]
  1. 1. n.[c] 态度看法
    It's all part of her campaign to change public attitudes to the illness.
    改变大众疾病看法她的活动全部内容
    He had the attitude that work was fun.
    他的态度是,工作就是娱乐
  2. 2. n.[c] 姿势姿态
    He stood in an attitude of complete astonishment, and we burst out laughing.
    他站在那里惊呆了,我们突然之间大笑起来
    He assumed an attitude of surrender.
    装出屈服态度
  3. 3. n.[c] 戏剧造型舞台姿势
    The actor struck just the right attitude.
    这个演员摆的姿势恰到好处
  4. 4. n.[c] 飞行姿势飞机姿态
    His engine stopped, but his aircraft maintained its level attitude.
    发动机停止转动了,但他的飞机仍然保持水平状态
  5. 5. n.[c] [Slang] 敌对态度

Collins English-English Dictionary

attitude ['ætɪ"tjuːd]
  1. 1. n the way a person views something or tends to behave towards it, often in an evaluative way
  2. 2. n a theatrical pose created for effect (esp in the phrase strike an attitude)
  3. 3. n a position of the body indicating mood or emotion
  4. 4. n [Spoken] a hostile manner
    don't give me attitude, my girl
  5. 5. n the orientation of an aircraft's axes in relation to some plane, esp the horizontal - See also axis
  6. 6. n the orientation of a spacecraft in relation to its direction of motion
  7. 7. n [ballet] a classical position in which the body is upright and one leg raised and bent behind
  8. 8. n [Etymology] C17: from French, from Italian attitudine disposition, from Late Latin aptitudo fitness, from Latin aptus apt

Examples

a friendly attitude
友好的态度
an attitude implying boredom
暗示厌烦的态度
Her attitude makes me mad because she is so selfish.
她的态度真让我很恼火,她太自私了。
What really pains them is the indifferent attitude of the authorities.
真正让他们愤怒的是当局冷漠的态度。
She was sick of his attitude.
她非常厌恶他的态度。

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