attent
UK/ә'tent/US
C2
Definitions
adj.
Attentive; paying close heed (archaic)
注意的，专注的（古语）
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedat- (toward) + tent (stretched form of tend) = "with attention stretched toward." An archaic adjective, the bare ancestor of attentive; rarely seen in modern English.
Root tend still carries 40 more wordsExample Sentences
- 1.
The old text urges readers to be attent to every word.