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observe

Ngoại động từNội động từ
Quá khứ: observedPhân từ 2: observedV-ing: observing

This word carries a sense of detachment and objectivity. When you observe, you are typically a witness rather than a participant, creating a psychological distance between the observer and the subject. It suggests a deliberate, focused attention rather than a casual glance. In legal or religious contexts, the word shifts from visual perception to behavioral adherence. Here, it implies a disciplined commitment to a tradition or a mandate, evoking a feeling of respect, duty, or formality.

Ý nghĩa

Ngoại động từ
[someone][something]

To watch carefully and attentively to learn or notice something.

"The scientist spent months observing the behavior of the ants."

Ngoại động từ
[something]

To follow a custom, rule, or law.

"Many people observe a moment of silence to honor the dead."

Ngoại động từ
[something]

To say or remark something, often as a casual observation.

"She observed that the room was surprisingly cold."

Nội động từ

To notice or perceive something.

"He observed that the weather was changing."

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