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出处：按学科分类—语言、文字 辽宁人民出版社《英汉辞典》第951页（2484字）

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n．①(工具、武器等的)尖：the point of a needle针尖．not to put too fine a point upon it坦白地说，说实话．②点，句点，小数点，【乐】点符：a decimal point 小数点．a full point 句号，【乐】休止符．six point eight六点八．③(空间或时间上的)点：a point of departure起点．a turning point 转折点．at this point 在此地，在此刻．We should take the victories already won as a new starting point for continuing the revolution．我们应当把所取得的胜利当做继续革命的起点at(or on)the point of就要：He is at the point of death．他就要死了．He is on the point of going north．他正要上北方去．at all points完全，十分．④度，程度：the boiling-point 沸点．the melting point of lead铅的熔点．The thermometer went up six points．寒暑表升高六度．He was angry to the point of madness．他要气疯了．⑤要点，论点，主旨：the point of an article文章的要点．keep to the point 扣住要点．miss the point of a joke没抓住笑话的可笑之处．I don’t see your point．我不懂你的意思．a point of view观点．a correct political point of view正确的政治观点．come to the point 说到要点，抓住关键：Well，let’s come to the point，will you go yourself or send a representative?喂，我们谈正题吧，你自己去还是派代表去?carry(or gain)one’s point 说服别人同意，达到目的．off(or away from)the point 说题外话，离题．to the point 中肯，扼要：speak to the point 说得中肯．makeor score)a point 确立所提议的事，赢得他人对议论的赞同，达到目的．make a point of(doing)sth．认为(做)某事是必要的，坚持(做)某事：I always make a point of doing physical training．我一贯认为进行体育锻炼是必要的．in point 适当的，切题的：Your remarks are not in point，think again for a better illustration．你说的不切题，再想一个更好的解释．⑥意义，目的，用途：There’s no point in doing that．做那事没有用处．He has gained his point．他达到了目的．What is the point in getting angry?发脾气有什么用呢?a point of honour对个人荣誉极关重要的事．⑦项目，细节，条款：Eight-point Charter for Agriculture农业八字宪法．on this point 关于这点．refute point by point 逐点反驳．We differ on these points．我们在这些细节上有分歧．stretch a point 越权处理，变通处理．⑧特点，特征：a strong point 长处，优点．a weak point 短处，缺点．⑨效果，尖刻，锋利：His remarks lack point．他的评语不够犀利．⑩档(证券交易所开出股票价格的单位)．⑾(罗盘上的)方位(=11度)．⑿(pl．)(铁路上)转辙器，道岔．⒀【印】磅因(计算活字大小的单位)．⒁(犬)站住以头指向猎物的动作．⒂【军】尖兵．⒃【医】穴位：the key acupuncture points主要针刺穴位．⒄(比赛的)点，分：score twenty points获得二十分．give points to sb．让某人若干点．

－vt．①瞄准，对着：point a gun at the enemy把枪瞄准敌人．point the finger at a deer on the hillside用手指指山坡上的鹿．②指出，指引：point out a mistake(to me)(给我)指出一个错误．He points out that他指出…．We must follow the road pointed out by the Party．我们必须走党所指引的道路．③削尖，使尖锐，加强力量：point a pencil削铅笔．point his argument with apt illustrations用适当的例子加强他的论点．④圈点，加句点，打小数点．

－vi．①指向，表明，表示：I am ready to go wherever Chairman Mao points．毛主席挥手我前进，The needle of a compass points to the north．罗盘针指向北方．All the evidence points to his innocence．一切证据均表明他无罪．②(犬)站住以头指向猎物．