别以为“think about it”就是“考虑一下”,会错意就尴尬了…
很多人都觉得老外直截了当
只有咱中国人说话喜欢绕弯子
其实他们也很擅长话里有话
I'll think about it就是其中一个
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小编的室友喜欢一位美国女生
找她表白后,女孩说:
I'll think about it
室友还满怀希望继续追
其实女孩说这句话的意思是委婉拒绝
01如何理解I'll think about it?
A way of saying 'No' without disappointing the person you're talking to.This phrase is used mostly by parents ,and girls.
这是一种说“不”又不会让谈话对象失望的方式。(拒绝的托词)这句话大部分是父母和女孩说的。
例句:
A:Hey, I kinda like you, will you go out with me?
嘿,我有点喜欢你,你愿意和我约会吗?
B:I'll think about it.
让我考虑一下(我拒绝)。
A:Dad, Can I get an iPad?
爸爸,我能得到个iPad吗?
B:I won't get it for you now ,but I'll think about it.
现在我是不会给你买的,但我会考虑的。
02“not think much of sb/sth”什么意思?
英文解释:to have a low opinion of someone or something
如果有人对你说I don't think much of you.你可要注意了,他对你有意见!not think much of sb.=认为......人不怎么样。如果是评价某件事情,意思就是...不怎么样。
比如:
I didn't think much of her latest book.
我觉得她最新出版的书不怎么样。
03“think too much”什么意思?
英文释义:to think about something too much, in a way that is not useful
把事情想得太复杂, 内心戏太多了。这种想得太多其实是过于焦虑的一种表现,总是爱担心这担心那。
例句:
I overthink everything and worry too much.
我对每件事都想得太多,担心得太多。
GIF04“think long and hard”什么意思?
英文解释:to think very carefully about something
顾名思义,考虑的时间很长,又很复杂,意思就是“深思熟虑”的意思啦。其实和think twice表达的意思应该是一样的。
例句:
①Think long and hard before you make any important decisions.
在你作出重要决定之前要深思熟虑。
②I know it's exciting, but you should think twice before you spend that much money on a vacation.
我知道这很让人兴奋,但是在假期上花那么多钱之前要仔细考虑一下。
05“think on your feet”是什么意思?
英文解释:to make a quick decision or give an answer quickly
它的含义不是用脚思考,而是迅速做出决定或快速作答(思维敏捷),这个短语适用于各种急中生智的场合。
例句:
You have to think on your feet in the job interview.
这次的求职面试,你必须随机应变。
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06“think big”是什么意思?think big是常用的表达, think是动词,后面为什么跟形容词big?其实在口语里,人们已经习惯用big做状语了,表达“大大;给人印象深地”,常用在一些习语里。
例句:
You need to think big if you want to succeed.
要想成功必须立大志。
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