to be mentioned in sb's will
1. (say something about) (简短地)提及, 说起
- She did not mention her mother's absence. 她没有谈及她母亲的缺席。
- I felt as though I should mention it as an option. 我感到似乎我应该把它作为一个可选项提一下。
- Penny decided not to mention her cold. 彭妮决定不提她感冒的事。
- I just thought I'd mention it. 我仅仅是认为我应该提一下这个。
- I didn't mention the fishing trip. 我没有谈及钓鱼之行。
- He didn't mention the subject again for the rest of the evening. 那天晚上他没有再提起那个话题。
- I've never heard him mention his ex-wife. 我从没有听他谈过他的前妻。
- He mentioned how much the taxi had cost. 他提到了坐出租车花了多少钱。
- She shouldn't have mentioned how heavy the box was. 她本不应该说那箱子有多重的。
to mention sb's name
(to get a favour) 提某人的名字
- Mention my name at the box office and they may show you round. 在售票处提一下我的名字, 他们或许会带你四处参观一下。
- I mention this because … 我提到这个是因为…
- I mention this because many people think cacti need hardly any water. 我提到这个是因为许多人认为仙人掌几乎不需要水。
2. (in article, letter, report) (在文章中)谈到, 提及
- I have mentioned a number of times the beneficial effects of music played to the unborn child. 我已数次谈及给未出生孩子播放音乐的益处。
3. (as candidate) 提名, 推荐(候选人)
4. (acknowledge) 提名致谢
- I felt I should mention him in the credits. 我觉得应该把他列入致谢名单。
See also: dispatch
5. to be mentioned in sb's will
(be left something) 获得遗产
- As for your father, he won't be mentioned in my will. 至于你的父亲, 我不会给他留下什么遗产的。
6. don't mention it!
(in response to thanks) 别客气!
- Thank you very much!—Don't mention it! 非常感谢!——别客气!
7. not to mention
(as well as) 除…之外(还)
- We have deadlines to meet, not to mention people to pay. 除了要支付人员工资外, 我们还要赶期限。
- The audience, not to mention the cast, were not amused. 剧中人没有被逗乐, 观众也觉得没趣。
- Wouldn't it be simpler, not to mention cheaper, to holiday in Britain? 便宜自不必说, 到英国度假不会更简单些吗?
See: mention
to be mentioned in sb's will
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