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attention deficit disorder, attention-deficit disorder n | (medical condition) | 주의력 결핍 장애 |
| | Children with attention deficit disorder have trouble concentrating. |
| attention span n | (duration of concentration) | 주의 지속 시간, 집중력 유지 시간 |
| | Most adults have an attention span of about 20 minutes. |
bring [sth] to [sb]'s attention, bring [sth] to the attention of [sb] v expr | (make [sb] aware of) | ~의 관심을 ~로 끌다 |
| | An employee brought the matter to my attention. |
| call attention to [sth] v expr | (point [sth] out) | ~에 주의를 끌다, ~에 주의를 환기시키다 |
| | The tour guide called our attention to an interesting plaque on the floor. |
center of attention (US), centre of attention (UK) n | (focal point) | 관심의 중심 |
| | The photographer framed the photo in such a way as to ensure the flower was the centre of attention. |
center of attention (US), centre of attention (UK) n | figurative (focus of interest) | 관심의 중심 |
| | The painting was the centre of attention at the exhibition. |
| | The UAE was the centre of attention as the region's biggest football tournament came to the country. |
come to the attention of [sb], come to [sb]'s attention v expr | (be noticed) | ~가 눈치채다, 알아채다 동(자) |
| | It has come to the attention of management that many employees are using the computers to play games. |
| demand attention vtr + n | (behave in attention-seeking way) | 주의를 요구하다 |
| | That child is constantly demanding attention. |
| demand attention vtr + n | (require urgent consideration) | 주의를 요구하다 |
| | Gun violence is a serious matter that demands attention. |
| detract attention vtr + n | (distract people) | 주의를 분산하다 동(타) |
direct attention to [sth/sb], direct [sb]'s attention to [sth/sb] v expr | (attract notice, highlight) | ~로 주의를 돌리다 |
| | I'd like to direct your attention to the graph at the top of Page 5 in the report. |
| distract [sb]'s attention⇒ vtr | (divert: [sb]'s attention) | ~의 주의를 흩뜨리다 동(타) |
| | The boy distracted the woman's attention while his friend picked her pocket. |
| distract [sb]'s attention from [sth]⇒ vtr | (divert: [sb]'s attention) | ~의 주의를 ~에서 흩뜨리다 동(타) |
| | The nurse talked to the baby to distract his attention from the injection. |
| distract attention from [sth] v expr | (create a diversion) | 주의를 흐트리다 |
| | Magicians need to know how to distract attention from what they are doing. |
| | The gaudy packaging is just an attempt to distract attention from the shoddy product inside. |
| divert attention from [sth/sb] v expr | (distract from) | ~에서 주의를 돌리다 |
| | The Prime Minister's speech on immigration was an attempt to divert attention from more serious issues. |
| divided attention n | (multitasking) | 주의 분배력 |
| | The study investigates the influence of divided attention on the performance of car drivers. |
| draw attention vtr + n | (be very noticeable) (비유) | 시선을 끌다, 주의를 끌다 동, 관용(구) |
| | (독특해서) | 튀다 동 |
| | Garish clothing draws attention. |
| draw attention to [sth] v expr | (make [sth] noticeable) | ~로 시선을 끌다, ~로 주의를 끌다 동, 관용(구) |
| | Bold text is used to draw attention to certain words. |
| pay attention vtr + n | (be attentive) | 집중하다 동(자) |
| | Pay attention! Don't keep reading when I'm talking to you! |
| pay attention to [sth] v expr | (take notice of) | ~에 집중하다 조 + 동(자) |
| | Please pay attention to this important information. |
| pay attention to [sth] v expr | (concentrate on) | ~에 주의를 기울이다 |
| | | ~에 집중하다 |
| | Pay close attention to every word he says. |
| | 그가 하는 모든 말에 주의를 기울여라. |
| pay attention to [sb] v expr | (listen to [sb]) | ~에게 귀 기울이다, ~에게 집중하다 동(타) |
| | Pay attention to me when I'm trying to tell you something important. |
| pay close attention v expr | (take notice) | 집중하다 동(자) |
| | I was paying close attention but I still have no idea how the magician lifted your watch! |
| pay close attention to [sth] v expr | (take notice of [sth]) | ~에 집중하다 조 + 동(자) |
| | Pay close attention to what I say because I won't repeat it. |
| pay no attention v expr | (not take notice) | 집중하지 않다 동(자) |
| | Pay no attention to the man behind the curtain. |
| pay no attention to v expr | (ignore, not take notice of) | 집중하지 않다 동(자) |
| | Pay no attention to his rudeness. |
| pay special attention to [sth] v expr | (take specific note of) | ~에 특히 주의하다 |
| | The math teacher said we should pay special attention to the negative signs. |
stand at attention, stand to attention v expr | (military: stand straight) | 차려 자세를 취하다 |
| | The entire company stood to attention in perfect unison. |
| turn your attention to [sth/sb] v expr | (pay attention to [sth] else) | ~에게 집중하다 동(자) |
| undivided attention n | (concentration, focus) | 집중, 전념 |
| | I want your undivided attention while I go through the rules. |