【point音标】 英[pɔɪnt] 美[pɔɪnt]
【单词释义】 point是什么意思：
n.点；观点；要点；得分；意图；标点
vt.（意思上）指向；削尖；对着；加标点于；指路
vi.表明；指向
[单词分级] 中考英语词汇
[单词复数] points [第三人称单数] points
[单词现在分词] pointing
[单词过去式] pointed
[单词过去分词] pointed
【point形近词/近似词】
standpoint n.立场，观点
disappoint v.使失望；使破灭；使落空
joint adj.共同的，联合的 n.关节；接合处 vt.结合，联合；为…装上接头
ballpoint n. 圆珠笔，原子笔
viewpoint n.观点，意见，看法；角度
appoint vt.任命，委派；指定
【常用短语】
point of view 观点；见地；立场
point out 指出，指明
【近义词解析】
◇ 分数，成绩
grade (n. [美]成绩，分数)：指学习或考试成绩，通常用字母而非数字表示。She worked hard and got good grades.
mark (n. [尤英]分数，成绩)：尤指老师给学生的分数、成绩。My mark in chemistry is B.
point (n. 得分，分数)：主要指运动、比赛中的得分，有时也指考试的分数。He got 95 points in the English test.
result (n. （比赛的）比分； [英]（考试的）成绩)：指比赛的最终结果，或某一门考试的得分。
score (n. 得分，分数)：指运动、比赛、考试、科学测验等的得分。The boy had an IQ score of 126.
【单词例句】
◇ He said, "Then I thank you from the bottom of my heart." As Howard Kelly left that house, he not only felt stronger physically, but it also increased his faith in God and the human race. He was about to give up and quit before this point.
男孩说：“那么，就请接受我由衷的感谢吧！”说完，霍华德-凯利就离开了这户人家。此时的他不仅自己浑身是劲儿，而且更加相信上帝和整个人类。本来，他都打算放弃了。
---- The warmth of a cup of milk
◇ Phone’s ringing, she refuses to answer knowing that it’s him. “What’s the point of talking now that it’s over. I have asked for it and now. I want to keep it this way, if not I will lose face. “She thought.
电话铃声在响，老夫人知道是她丈夫打来的，但她心意已决不再接他的电话。“现在谈论还有什么意思呢？我和你的感情已经结束了。当初，第一次提出离婚的人是我，那我现在也得保持这种现状。要不然，你会说我反悔，那我岂不是很丢脸。对，对，就这样下去。”老夫人心想道。
---- Life Together
◇ Frolicking infants, school children playing tag, and adult arm wrestlers are demonstrating strong, trans generational and trans species bonds with the universe of animals - past, present, and future. Young animals, particularly, tumble, chase, run, wrestle, mock, imitate, and laugh(or so it seems) to the point of delighted exhaustion.
雀跃的幼儿，捉迷藏的学童和成年摔跤者展示出人与动物界的有力的跨越世代与物种的永恒的联系 -- 特别是幼兽，它们翻筋斗、追逐、奔跑、扭打、模仿、嬉笑(或者看起来是)，直到愉快地精疲力尽。
---- The Origin of Sports
◇ I want a wife who will not bother me with rambling complaints about a wife's duties. But I want a wife who will listen to me when I feel the need to explain a rather difficult point I have come across in my course of studies. And I want a wife who type my papers for me when I have written them.
我想要个妻，她不得对我唠唠叨叨，抱怨不已。而我学习上遇到困难时向她述说，她可得听，我写的论文还待她来誊清。
---- I Want a Wife
◇ Try to see things from the other person's perspective . If you empathize with that person, you may realize that he or she was acting out of ignorance, fear—even love. To gain perspective, you may want to write a letter to yourself from your offender's point of view.
站在别人的角度看问题。如果你能够为别人着想，你会意识到他（或她）可能是因为无知、害怕，甚至是爱才做出某一行为。为了更清楚地了解情况，你可以从对方的角度为自己写一封信。
◇ The afternoon between 2-3pm marks a low energy point. "This makes sense why many cultures take naps during the afternoon," he says.
下午2点到3点人们最精神不振。他说：“所以在有些地方人们会睡午觉。”
---- Is this the best time to be productive?
◇ "From my point of view, it's very difficult as an owner of a business to see any way that this is not positive for me at the moment."
“从我的角度出发，作为企业主，我目前还难以看到这种工作制对我有什么不利。”
---- New Zealand employees try four-day week
◇ Certain parts of the skin have a larger influence than others. These areas are called pulse points.
有些特定部位的皮肤对下丘脑的影响比其他部位更显著，这些位置就是脉搏点。
---- How to keep your body cool
◇ "The weak point is that it cannot deliver directly to the door like a human," said the customer, who does not live on the ground floor.
这位顾客表示自己不住在一楼，“它的缺点是不能像快递员那样送货上门。”
---- 'Little yellow horse' robot delivers useful service in China
◇ If you can explain what you would have done differently to prevent the mistake that will win you extra points.
如果你能说明怎么做能够防止当初的错误，将会给你加分。