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attentive

🇬🇧 UK/ә'tentiv/🇺🇸 US
IELTSB2

Definitions

adj.

Paying close attention; alert and watchful; considerate and courteous toward others.

注意的,留心的;体贴的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
atto, toward
+
tentstretch, extend
+
ivetending to, having the nature of
=attentive

Common Collocations

  • 1.attentive listener专注的听者
  • 2.attentive care周到的照顾

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    An attentive listener in conversations can build stronger relationships with others.

  • 2.

    The nurse provided attentive care to each patient despite the heavy workload.

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