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英 [‘ætɪtjuːd] 美 [‘ætɪtuːd] n. 态度；看法；姿势
形容词: attitudinal
attitude 高中必修500&[话题]2006年天津卷阅读理解E篇 全国卷频次:13 教材出处:译林版必修B1U1
/ˈætɪtjuːd/ /ˈætɪtuːd/
n. attitudes 1
态度，看法
高考真题原句提选：
My attitude changed from then on.
This knowledge carries over in their attitude toward their future relationships.
What is the author’s attitude to 58% of readers?
Attitude is an internal state that influences the choices of personal action made by the individual.
二、词组｜习惯用语
attitude towards 态度，看法
positive attitude 积极态度
attitude toward 对…的态度；意见
negative attitude 消极态度
attitude is everything 态度决定一切
attitude angle 姿态角，空间方位角
attitude measurement 态度测定；个性测定
aesthetic attitude 审美态度；美感态度
attitude to win 渴望胜利
attitude of mind 思想方法；观点
aggressive attitude 侵犯态度
social attitude 社会态度
attitude change 态度改变
attitude survey 态度调查
三、词根记忆
attitude
n.
態度,看法(to,toward,about);姿勢The conclusion includes my attitude toward his rudeness.結論包含了我對他的粗魯所持的態度.
n.
態度(att=apt易於…的,傾向)[-itude表名詞,”性質,狀態等”]
noun
1. [C] ~ (to / towards sb / sth) the way that you think and feel about sb / sth; the way that you behave towards sb / sth that shows how you think and feel
态度；看法:
changes in public attitudes to marriage
公众对婚姻的看法的转变
the government’s attitude towards single parents
政府对单亲的看法
to have a good / bad / positive / negative attitude towards sb / sth
对某人(或事物)持好的/坏的/肯定的/否定的态度
Youth is simply an attitude of mind.
青春仅仅是心态问题。
If you want to pass your exams you’d better change your attitude!
你若想通过考试就最好改变你的态度！
You’re taking a pretty selfish attitude over this, aren’t you?
你对这个问题的看法相当自私,对不对？
A lot of drivers have a serious attitude problem (= they do not behave in a way that is acceptable to other people).
许多驾车者有一种严重的动辄发火倾向。
2. [U] confident, sometimes aggressive behaviour that shows you do not care about other people’s opinions and that you want to do things in an individual way
我行我素的作派:
a band with attitude
一味只顾自我陶醉的乐队
You’d better get rid of that attitude and shape up, young man.
年轻人,你最好改掉那种态度,学学好。
3. [C] (formal) a position of the body
姿势:
Her hands were folded in an attitude of prayer.
她双手合拢成祈祷姿势。
IDIOMS
⇨ see strike v.
1 [countable, uncountable] the opinions and feelings that you usually have about something, especially when this is shown in your behaviour 〔尤指通过行为表现出的对某事的一般〕看法，态度
As soon as they found out I was a doctor, their whole attitude changed.
他们一听说我是医生，态度就完全改变了。
attitude to/towards
The people have a very positive attitude to life.
这些人的生活态度很积极。
2 [uncountable] informal a style of dressing, behaving etc that shows you have the confidence to do unusual and exciting things without caring what other people think 我行我素的作风
with attitude
a coat with attitude
显示个性的外套
—attitudinal /ˌætəˈtjuːdənəl $ -ˈtuː-/ adjective
COLLOCATIONS
Origin attitude (1600-1700) French Late Latin aptitudo “fitness”, from Latin aptus; → APT
1.N-VAR 可变名词（尤指从行为中表现出来的）态度，看法 Your attitude to something is the way that you think and feel about it, especially when this shows in the way you behave.
【搭配模式】：usu with supp
…the general change in attitude towards handicapped people…
对残疾人态度的整体转变
Being unemployed produces negative attitudes to work…
失业会产生对工作的消极态度。
His attitude made me angry…
他的态度让我很生气。
I don’t think it’s fair to accuse me of having an attitude problem.
我觉得指责我有态度问题有失公允。
2.N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词个人风格;（尤指）咄咄逼人的作派 If you refer to someone as a person with attitude, you mean that they have a striking and individual style of behaviour, especially a forceful or aggressive one.
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Patti Smith and Janis Joplin did it all years ago and they were women with attitude and talent.
帕蒂·史密斯和詹妮斯·乔普林多年前就这样做过，她们当时是两位个性鲜明的才女。
3.PHRASE 短语思想方法;感情 Your attitude of mind is your general way of thinking and feeling.
Writing calls for a critical attitude of mind that he did not possess.
写作需要有批判性思维，而这正是他所不具备的。
plural attitudes
1
[count] : the way you think and feel about someone or something态度；看法
He has a positive/negative attitude about the changes.
他对改变持肯定/否定的态度。
— often + to, toward, or towards
I don’t understand your attitude to money.
我不理解你对金钱的态度。
She’s studying how attitudes toward death vary from culture to culture.
她正在研究不同文化看待死亡的态度有何不同。
He wants to change the hostile attitude they have toward technology.
他想改变他们对科技的敌意。
2
[count] : a feeling or way of thinking that affects a person’s behavior态度；姿态
He has an aggressive/rebellious attitude. [=he behaves toward other people in an aggressive/rebellious way] 他的态度咄咄逼人。
She’s friendly and has a good attitude.
她待人友善，态度温和。
You need to change your bad attitude.
你要端正态度。
There’s been a change/shift in his attitude since his accident.
遭遇事故后，他的态度发生了改变。
She has an attitude problem. [=she is not friendly or cooperative] 她的态度很差。
3
informal
a : a way of thinking and behaving that people regard as unfriendly, rude, etc.（不友好的、粗鲁的）态度
[count] I don’t know what her problem is. She has a real attitude.
我不知道她怎么了。她的态度实在差。
I suggest you get rid of that attitude and shape up.
我建议你放下那种态度，规矩点。
[noncount] He was showing some attitude during practice today, so the coach benched him.
他今天训练时耍态度，所以教练让他坐板凳。
b [noncount] : a strong, confident, or impressive quality我行我素的做派；个性
a band/movie with attitude
有个性的乐队/电影
4
[count] formal : a particular way of positioning your body姿势
She bowed her head in an attitude of prayer.
她低下头，摆出一个祈祷的姿势。
