单词 | thing |
释义 | thingthingsthingthing /θɪŋ/ noun [countable]1something that happens, or something that someone says or does: A funny thing happened last week.happen 上周发生了一件有趣的事。She did a very stupid thing.do 她做了一件非常愚蠢的事。That was a terrible thing to say.be那话说得真难听。2an object, especially when you do not know what it is, or what its name is: What’s that thing on the kitchen table?厨房桌子上放的是什么东西?3sb’s things especially British English someone’s clothes or possessions SYN stuff: Pack your things – we have to leave right now.thing收拾好你的东西—我们必须马上走。4things [plural] the situation that exists in your life: How are things?bething近来怎么样?Things have improved a lot since I last saw you.thingimprovesee自从我上次见你之后﹐情况已好多了。5not see/hear/feel etc a thing not see, hear etc anything at all: It was so dark I couldn’t see a thing.be天太黑了﹐我什么也看不见。6silly/poor etc thing used to talk about a person or animal: You look tired, you poor thing.tire你看起来累坏了﹐可怜的人儿。Phrasesdo your own thing informal to do what you want, and not what other people tell you to do: During the day we each do our own thing, then we come together in the evenings.evening白天我们都各干各的事,晚上再聚在一起。first thing informal at the beginning of the day: I’ll call you first thing tomorrow, OK?我明天一大早就给你打电话﹐好吗?THESAURUS earlyfor one thing spoken used to give one of the reasons why you think something is true: I don’t think she’ll get the job – for one thing she can’t drive!我认为她不会得到那份工作—就说一个原因吧﹐她不会开车!not sb’s thing informal not something that a person enjoys: I’m afraid sport’s not really my thing.我恐怕运动不太合我口味。the thing is spoken used to explain what a particular problem is: I’d like to come, but the thing is, I promised to see Jim tonight.bepromise我想来﹐但问题是﹐我答应今晚去看吉姆。 |
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