1. attention表示“注意”、“专心”等，是不可数名词，因此不能与不定冠词连用，也没有复数形式。可用much 、little、great、no等修饰。如：

Pay great attention to these points. 要特别注意这几点。

He talked loudly, but no one paid him any attention. 他大声说话，但没有听他。

This caught our attention. 这引起了我们的注意。

I must call your attention to this problem. 我必须请你们注意这个问题。

His attention was attracted by a little girl. 一个小女孩吸引了他的注意(力)。

All his attention was concentrated upon the picture.

他的全部注意力都集中在那张画上。

2. 在 pay attention to, give attention to, bring attention to 等结构中的 to 是介词，所以若接动词，应用动名词。如：

They ceased to pay attention to him. 他们不再注意他。

You must pay close attention to his eyes. 你要密切注意他的眼睛。

So far no attention has been paid to this problem. 迄今没有人注意这个问题。

We should pay more attention to uniting and working with

the comrades who differ with us. 我们应该更注意团结那些与自己意见不同的同志工作。

He gives all his attention to making money. 他的注意力完全集中在赚钱上。

3. attention的口语常用句：

May [Could] I have your attention, please? 请各位注意。

Attention, please. 请注意

Thank you for your attention. 谢谢。(发言或演讲结束时用)

attention搭配大全

1. bring sth to one’s attention 使某人注意某事。如：

I brought this to his attention. 我使他注意到了这一点。

He’s brought this fact to the attention of the public.

他已使公众注意到这一事实。

2. call one’s attention to sth 提醒某人注意。如：

He called my attention to some new evidence.

他提醒我注意一些新的证据。

He called our attention to what he said. 他提醒我们注意他说的话。

3. draw [catch, attract] one’s attention 引起某人的注意。如：

What he said drew our attention. 他说的话引起了我们的注意。

He knocked on the window to catch my attention.

他敲窗户以引起我的注意。

I kept trying to attract the waiter’s attention.

我不断地示意招呼服务员。

比较：

He drew attention to the rising unemployment.

失业率日益升高引起了他的注意。

4. fix one’s attention on sth 集中注意力于某事物。如：

He fixed his attention on writing. 他专心写作。

5. pay attention to 注意。如：

Pay attention to these details. 注意这些细节。

He asked the students to pay more attention to their study.

他叫学生们更加注意学习。

注：该用法中的 to 是介词，不是不定式符号，所以其后接动词时要用动名词。如：

Pay more attention to uniting and working with those who differ with you.

更注意团结那些与自己意见不同的人一道工作。
 

经典考题：

1. 他上课精力不集中。

    He doesn't                             in class.

2. Please pay a               to your handwriting .write clearly and correctly .

3. 请注意我说的话。

    Please                         what I am saying .

keys：

1. pay attention

2. attention

3. pay attention to