attentive

英[ə'tentiv]美[ə'tentiv]

adj.
1. 注意的，专心的，留心的
2. 关心的，肯帮忙的

同：	[a.] heedful, paying attention, thoughtful
反：	[a.] heedless, inattentive, thoughtless, unheeding

careful，cautious，attentive，prudent

这些形容词均含有“小心的，谨慎的”之意。
careful侧重做事谨慎、留心，特别注意一些细节地方。
cautious着重考虑事情的后果，谨慎留意，防止出差错。
attentive指认真地注意地倾听别人的意见，留心别人的需要等。
prudent指遇事审慎，思考计划周密，不贸然行事。

You ought to have married an icebox—that’s the only thing in this house you’re really attentive to.
你只应娶个冰箱——这是这个房子里头唯一得到你垂青的东西。收藏
Captain Benwick was most considerately attentive to her.
本威克海军中校对她体贴入微，关怀备至。收藏
The attentive audience were listening to the English talk in the auditorium.
听众正在礼堂聚精会神地听英语报告。收藏
hist conveyed the ideas of Hitler in the best manner she could to the attentive Indians.
希斯特把海蒂的话，尽可能忠实地翻译给那些全神贯注的印第安人听。收藏
Her grandson is so attentive to exposition, that Rosa is shyer than everDand prettier.
她的孙子非常仔细地听着解说，因此露莎越发害羞――也越发漂亮了。收藏

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(often followed by to') giving care or attention
- attentive to details
- the nurse was attentive to her patient
- an attentive suitor
[反] inattentive
taking heed; giving close and thoughtful attention
- heedful of the warnings
- so heedful a writer
- heedful of what they were doing
[同] heedful, attentive, paying attention, thoughtful
[反] heedless, thoughtless, unheeding

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