opinion /əˈpɪnjən/ CET4 TEM4

• 1. 

  N-COUNT Your opinion about something is what you think or believe about it. 看法

  例：

  I wasn't asking for your opinion, Mike.

  我不是在问你的看法，迈克。

  例：

  He held the opinion that a government should think before introducing a tax.

  他的看法是政府在推行一项税制前应先作考虑。

• 2. 

  N-SING Your opinion of someone is your judgment of their character or ability. 评价

  例：

  That improved Mrs. Goole's already favourable opinion of him.

  那更提高了古尔太太对他原有的好评。

• 3. 

  N-UNCOUNT You can refer to the beliefs or views that people have as opinion. 舆论

  例：

  Some, I suppose, might even be in positions to influence opinion.

  我认为，有些甚至可以影响舆论。

• 4. 

  N-COUNT An opinion from an expert is the advice or judgment that they give you in the subject that they know a lot about. (专家的) 意见

  例：

  Even if you have had a regular physical check-up recently, you should still seek a medical opinion.

  即使你最近已经进行了常规体检，也还是应该听听医学专家的意见。

• 5. 

  → see also public opinion, second opinion

• 6. 

  PHRASE You add expressions such as "in my opinion" or "in their opinion" to a statement in order to indicate that it is what you or someone else thinks, and is not necessarily a fact. 据…的意见

  例：

  The book is, in Henry's opinion, the best book on the subject.

  在亨利看来，这本书是关于这个学科最好的一本。

• 7. 

  PHRASE If someone is of the opinion that something is the case, that is what they believe. 持…观点 [正式]

  例：

  Frank is of the opinion that Romero should have won.

  弗兰克认为，罗梅罗本来应该获胜的。