attention-getting
引人注目,引人注意,吸引人的注意力,引人注目的
Definitions
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- : conspicuously drawing attention to something or someone: an attention-getting device; attention-getting behavior.
Examples
Dora is seen getting dressed as a mermaid by a cursor being manned by some omniscient game player.
One witness said the gunfire began after a traffic collision, which drew the attention of a nearby police officer.
Even internally in the House, women are not getting their fair shake.
He was getting another lesson in what he had seemed not to appreciate fully about cops.
First, they allow Paul to siphon off attention from whichever potential candidate is making news.
This attracted much attention, and the London journals praised the artist.
His parents were peasants and he wrought as a day laborer till he attracted attention.
The little crowd and the boats on the beach were right under them and no one paid any attention or seemed to be in a hurry.
I was right, so it seems, about getting ashore before the enemy could see to shoot out to sea.
The card table profitably occupies some six to eight hours daily of these old fellows' attention.