heed

v.留心,注意,

Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
heed (verb)
intransitive verb
transitive verb
to pay attention to give or attention to - consideration mind heed what he says heed the call
heed (noun)
- attention notice
Merriam-Webster Online Thesaurus
heed (noun)
1.
a state of being aware
SYNONYMS:
advertence, advertency, awareness, cognizance, consciousness, ear, eye, heed, knowledge, mindfulness, note, notice, observance, observation
RELATED WORDS:
hyperawareness, hyperconsciousness; advisement, care, concern, consideration, regard, watch; apprehension, discernment, grasp, mind, perception, recognition, thought, understanding
NEAR ANTONYMS:
disregard, neglect, obliviousness, unawareness
heed (noun)
2.
strict attentiveness to what one is doing
SYNONYMS:
carefulness, closeness, conscientiousness, heed, heedfulness, meticulosity, meticulousness, pains, scrupulousness
RELATED WORDS:
advertence, advertency, attention, concentration, focus, observance, observation; alertness, mindfulness, vigilance, watchfulness; dutifulness, irreproachability, irreproachableness, punctiliousness, responsibility; bother, effort, painstaking, trouble; exactness, particularity, precision
NEAR ANTONYMS:
inadvertence, inadvertency, inattention, inobservance
heedlessness, inattentiveness, negligence
heed (verb)
1.
to take notice of and be guided by
SYNONYMS:
follow, listen (to), mind, note, observe, regard, watch
RELATED WORDS:
consider, contemplate, mull, ponder, weigh; comply (with), conform (to), keep, obey, respect; attend (to), hark (to), hear, hearken (to); mark, notice, see
NEAR ANTONYMS:
brush (aside off), discount, dismiss, gloss (over), gloze (over), neglect, pass over, pooh-pooh ( pooh), scorn, shrug off; defy, flout; slight, snub
disregard, ignore, tune out
heed (verb)
2.
to pay attention especially through the act of hearing
SYNONYMS:
attend, hark, harken, hear, hearken, heed, mind
NEAR ANTONYMS:
discount, disregard
ignore, tune out
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