point一詞的用法
1）point可作及物和不及物動(dòng)詞,常用于下列短語.
（1）point out意為“指出,使注意”,后面可接名詞,也可接從句作賓語.如：
①The teacher pointed out the mistakes in the composition．
老師指出了這篇作文中的錯(cuò)誤.
②He pointed out that it was important to remove weeds before sowing seed in the soil．他指出在土壤里播種以前先除草的重要性.
1 ) point out that ……
He pointed out that it was important to remove weeds before sowing seed in the soil . 他指出,播種前清除雜草是很重要的.
At the meeting , he pointed out that agriculture should be put at the first place .
2 ) point …… out 或 point out …指出 ( 某人或某事 )
He quickly pointed out a mistake .
Can you point out the finest pictures to me ? = Can you point me out the finest pictures ?
（2）point to意為“指向”,強(qiáng)調(diào)方向,并不是指著該物體.而 point at 表示“指著某一物體,指人時(shí)一般表示粗魯或不禮貌”.如：
①He pointed to the door and there I saw a girl smiling at me．
他指向門,我發(fā)現(xiàn)那里有一位姑娘朝我微笑著.
②The teacher pointed at the map and told me where Britain was．
老師指著地圖告訴我英國(guó)的位置.
2）point作名詞時(shí),有以下幾種含義.
①Please pay attention to the study of the language points in each unit請(qǐng)注意每一單元中語言重點(diǎn)的學(xué)習(xí).
②I failed to catch his point of view． 我沒能領(lǐng)會(huì)他的觀點(diǎn).
③You've missed the point of the joke．
你沒聽出那個(gè)笑話的可笑之處.
④His talk is short but quite to the point． 他的發(fā)言簡(jiǎn)潔切題.