| 单词 | thing |
| 释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔(just) one of those things〕The road was blocked, so we missed the meeting - it was just one of those things.道路堵塞，结果我们错过了会议——这没办法。剑桥高阶〔ADVISE〕The best thing to do is to seek advice from an expert. 最好的办法是去征求专家的意见。朗文写作活用〔CAUSE〕Money is the only thing that seemed to make him happy. 金钱是唯一似乎能让他开心的东西。朗文写作活用〔CHARACTER〕One of the things I like about Susan is the way she always keeps smiling, even when there are problems. 我喜欢苏珊的其中一点是她总是面带微笑，即使碰到困难也是如此。朗文写作活用〔COMPUTERS/INTERNET/EMAIL〕In theory, the Net should make things quicker, but that isn't always the case. 理论上，互联网能提高效率，但事情往往不是这样。朗文写作活用〔CONFUSED〕He's so fussy about how he wants things done, it really does my head in. 他对于自己要求的做事方式非常挑剔，这真让我头痛。朗文写作活用〔Don't worry about a thing〕I'll take care of it. Don't worry about a thing.我会关照这事的，别操心了。韦氏高阶〔FORGET〕Joe suggested a game of cards to take my mind off things. 乔建议打打牌来让我不去想那些事。朗文写作活用〔OFTEN〕He was apt to get very upset when things went wrong. 出了差错时他很容易就会变得很心烦意乱。朗文写作活用〔PROBLEM〕I'd love to come, but the thing is, I promised to see Jim tonight. 我想来。问题是我已答应今晚去见吉姆。朗文写作活用〔PROBLEM〕The thing is, I have an important exam next week. 问题是，下周我要参加一个重要的考试。朗文写作活用〔REMAIN〕We have dealt with most things, but a few small problems remain. 我们已把大部分事情处理完毕，但还留下一些小问题。朗文写作活用〔SAVE〕It's a good thing I had some extra money saved - I didn't expect the car repairs to be so expensive. 幸好我另外存了些钱，我没想到修汽车会那么贵。朗文写作活用〔SENSIBLE〕The sensible thing to do would be to rest until you feel better. 最好还是休息到身体情况好转。朗文写作活用〔STUPID/SILLY〕I didn't say you were stupid, I said it was a stupid thing to do. 我没说你傻，我只是说这件事情做得很傻。朗文写作活用〔THING〕I threw a few things into a bag and ran to the car. 我往包里扔了几样东西就朝车子奔去。朗文写作活用〔TRAVEL〕Here's a list of things to think about before you go abroad. 你到国外去之前可以考虑一下清单上的这些东西。朗文写作活用〔TRUST/NOT TRUST〕The hardest thing is finding a car dealer you can trust! 最难的是找到一个你信得过的汽车经销商！朗文写作活用〔abstract〕We may talk of beautiful things but beauty itself is abstract.我们尽可谈论美的事物，但美本身却是抽象的。牛津高阶〔among〕She mentioned your new appointment, among other things.除了其他几件事, 她还提到了对你的最新的任命。外研社新世纪〔annex〕The new thing which Cooper annexed to literature was America.库柏对文学所作的新贡献在于他写了美国。英汉大词典〔at〕One thing at a time.一次只能做一件事，一时一事（一心不能两用）。文馨英汉〔away〕They took away the one thing I cared about.他们把我心爱的那件东西拿走了。韦氏高阶〔badly〕Things went badly from the start.事情从一开始就进展不顺。外研社新世纪〔bad〕In the second half of the game, things went from bad to worse.在下半场比赛中情况变得越来越糟。麦克米伦高阶〔beat up〕I don't beat myself up. I don't deal with things I can't handle.我不会为难自己的，力所不及的事我是不会干的。柯林斯高阶〔belief〕She was strict with her children in the genuine belief that it was the right thing to do.她对孩子很严，因为她深信这样做是正确的。牛津搭配〔belie〕At first glance, life at the boarding school seemed to belie all the bad things I had heard about it.初看之下，寄宿学校的生活似乎不同于我所听说的有关它的糟糕情形美国传统〔better〕There was a growing economic crisis in Asia, and things were no better in Europe.亚洲的经济危机越来越严重，欧洲的情况也好不到哪里去。麦克米伦高阶〔blessed〕No-one here knows a blessed thing.这里的人什么都不知道。外研社新世纪〔blind spot〕Ford always had a terrible blind spot about these things.福特对这些事情一窍不通。外研社新世纪〔bottle up〕Tension in the home increases if you bottle things up.你如果把事情强压在心里, 家里的气氛就会更趋紧张。外研社新世纪〔box〕She was told to box up her things and go home.她被告知收拾东西走人。韦氏高阶〔but〕This is but one example of what can happen when things go badly wrong.这只不过是在倒霉的时候会发生的那种事情。朗文当代〔bypass〕She was speeding along the bypass, thinking about other things.她沿着绕行道快速行驶，心里想着其他事情。牛津搭配〔came to/into my mind〕I didn't mean to offend you. I just said the first thing that came to/into my mind.我不想冒犯你，我只是说出了脑海中的第一反应。韦氏高阶〔can〕I wonder if my long lost neighbor can still be alive. Such things can and do happen.我怀疑我失踪已久的邻居是否还有可能活着。这样的事情可能而且确实发生了美国传统〔capable〕When she's drunk she's capable of saying (= likely to say) awful, rude things.她喝醉后会说些难听粗鲁的话。剑桥高阶〔catch〕He is very quick to catch on to things.他领悟能力很强。牛津高阶〔check〕I need to check up on a few things before I can decide.我得核实几件事情才能作决定。牛津高阶〔chemical〕The chemical industry produces such things as petrochemicals, drugs, and rubber.化学工业生产诸如石化产品、药品、橡胶之类的东西。剑桥高阶〔come〕All good things must come to an end.世上没有永远的好事。麦克米伦高阶〔complexion〕But surely this puts a different complexion on things.但是这必然会使形势有所改观。外研社新世纪〔consensus〕The general consensus was that technology was a good thing.大家都认为科技是好东西。朗文当代〔consider〕All things considered , I'm sure we made the right decision.通盘考虑起来，我相信我们的决定是正确的。朗文当代〔correct〕We must make sure that things are done correctly.我们必须确保事情做得准确无误。朗文当代〔cozy〕The danger is that things get too cozy.危险在于一切都来得太容易。牛津高阶〔cramp〕All these things cramped his progress.这一切妨碍了他的进步。21世纪英汉〔cried〕She cries for the slightest thing.她为一点点的小事也哭。21世纪英汉〔curious〕Not long after our arrival, a curious thing happened.我们刚到不久, 就发生了一件怪事。外研社新世纪〔damnedest〕Today I heard somebody say the damnedest thing about Cross.今天我听人说了关于克罗斯的最令人难以置信的话。柯林斯高阶〔desirable〕A desirable person or thing.引人注意者：引人注意的人或事美国传统〔disgusting〕That's a disgusting thing to say.这么说叫人无法接受。朗文当代〔distinguish〕You are confusing things, let us distinguish.你在混淆事情,让我们把它们分分清吧。英汉大词典〔do〕I have a number of things to do today.我今天有些事情要做。牛津高阶〔dual〕Grammar Of, relating to, or being a number category that indicates two persons or things, as in Greek, Sanskrit, and Old English.【语法】 双数的：指示两个人或物的数字范畴的，如希腊语，梵语与古英语中双数概念美国传统〔either〕I suddenly realized that I didn't have a single intelligent thing to say about either team.我突然意识到我对两队都没有一句称得上有见地的话可讲。柯林斯高阶〔encourage〕When things aren't going well, he encourages me.事情进展不顺利时, 他会给我打气鼓劲。外研社新世纪〔end〕Let's go up to the office and settle the business end of things.咱们上楼到办公室去把公事搞定吧。外研社新世纪〔end〕She works in the sales end of things.她做销售方面的工作。朗文当代〔fifty〕I have fifty things to tell you.我有许多事要告诉你。英汉大词典〔figure〕The outline, form, or silhouette of a thing.外形，轮廓：某物的外廓、外形或轮廓美国传统〔fire〕She fires up at the least thing.她常为了一点小事而发火。英汉大词典〔first〕We didn't know the first thing about running a restaurant.我们对经营饭店一无所知。外研社新世纪〔focus on〕He finds it hard to focus his thoughts on one thing for longer than five minutes.他发现他很难把他的注意力集中在一件事情上超过五分钟。21世纪英汉〔freight〕The whole thing will have to go by air freight.整件东西得要空运才行。外研社新世纪〔frustrated〕He gets so frustrated at not being able to do things for himself any more.他为自己不能再靠自己的力量做事感到非常苦恼。麦克米伦高阶〔fun〕Scuba diving is a fun thing to do.带着配套的水下呼吸器潜水是很有趣的事。麦克米伦高阶〔galley-west〕She had six children who often knocked things galley-west.她的6个孩子经常把东西弄得乱七八糟。外研社新世纪〔general〕In general, I like the way things have gone.总的来说，我对事情的进展感觉不错。韦氏高阶〔hairy〕When the deadline approaches, things can get a little hairy.随着截止时间的临近，事情会变得有些让人揪心了。韦氏高阶〔hateful〕The local bully did hateful things.那地痞专做可恨的事。英汉大词典〔have a thing about sth/sb〕She's got a thing about spiders - she won't go near them.她特别讨厌蜘蛛——碰都不会碰。剑桥高阶〔head〕He lost his head and said some things he regrets.他一时生气，说了一些不该说的气话。韦氏高阶〔higher〕Anna always gave the impression that her mind was on higher things.安娜总是让人觉得她追求的都是高级的东西。麦克米伦高阶〔hit out〕I used to hit out at my husband and throw things at him.我过去常试图打我丈夫，向他扔东西。柯林斯高阶〔humour〕You shouldn't write such obscene things to humour their dirty interests.你可不应该为迎合某些人的低级趣味而写这些乌七八糟的东西。21世纪英汉〔illusion〕Credit creates the illusion that you can own things without paying for them.赊购给人一种假象，好像买东西不用付钱。朗文当代〔incident〕Related to or dependent on another thing.相关事件的，附于其它事件的：相关的或依赖于另一事的美国传统〔joke〕You shouldn't joke about such serious things.你不应该把这么严肃的事情拿来开玩笑。麦克米伦高阶〔know of〕I know of a shop where you can buy things like that.我听说过一家商店，在那里你可以买到这些东西。21世纪英汉〔known〕Picasso looms largest of all, but there are also some fine things by a range of lesser knowns.毕加索的作品是最抢眼的, 但也有些佳作出自知名度没那么高的画家之手。外研社新世纪〔lad〕Things were different when I was a lad.我年轻的时候，情况完全不同。朗文当代〔last〕Money was the last thing I cared about right now.目前，钱是我最无所谓的。朗文当代〔last〕The last thing I wanted to do was teach.我最不想干的事情就是教书。柯林斯高阶〔leave〕You may leave your things in this room.你可以把你的物品放在这个房间里。韦氏高阶〔let〕I'm glad to see you haven't let things slide since I left.我很高兴我走了之后你没有放任自流。麦克米伦高阶〔look〕Now look here, you can't say things like that to me! 注意,你不可以对我说那样的话。英汉大词典〔love affair〕Tom's love affair with France and most things French knew no bounds.汤姆对法国和大多数法国东西都无比热爱。柯林斯高阶〔lunatic〕That was a lunatic thing to do.那么做可真疯狂。外研社新世纪〔main〕The main thing that kept me going was that I kept reading about people who had been successful on the programme.我得以坚持下去的关键是不断阅读因该计划取得成功的人的事迹。外研社新世纪〔make〕Could you make up a list of all the things we need? 你能开一张我们需要的所有东西的单子吗？麦克米伦高阶〔man〕The man from the newspaper wrote some positive things about the movie.报社来的人对影片作了肯定的评价。剑桥高阶〔modernity〕Modern technology has opened our eyes to many things.现代科技开阔了我们的眼界，让我们了解了许多事物。柯林斯高阶〔morally〕The thing is morally certain.这件事万万错不了的。文馨英汉〔move〕Things are really moving now.现在事情确实有所进展了。 英汉大词典〔nearness〕It would appear that the legal profession is the nearest thing to a recession-proof industry.司法行业看来是最不易受经济萧条影响的领域了。柯林斯高阶〔neighbour〕Better not say things you oughtn't, neighbour.朋友,不该说的还是不说为妙。英汉大词典〔nerve〕That man has some nerve! He's always blaming me for things that are his fault.那人真是无耻！有些事明明是他的过错，他却总来责备我。剑桥高阶〔nest〕A cluster of similar things.一套相似东西美国传统〔next〕A: How much do these things cost? B: Next to nothing. 甲: 这些东西花了多少钱? 乙:几乎没花钱。英汉大词典〔niggle〕The tiniest things can niggle you, like when I can't find something and then I discover one of the girls has 'borrowed' it.最微不足道的事情都有可能让人烦恼, 比如当我找不到某样东西的时候发现是一个女孩“借走”了。外研社新世纪〔normally〕It's an opportunity to try things you wouldn't normally be able to do.这是一个机会，可以尝试一下你通常无法去做的一些事情。麦克米伦高阶〔opinion〕The general opinion is that the new law is a good thing.与普遍的看法相反，这项新法律是件好事情。朗文当代〔opposite〕She says one thing and does the opposite.她讲的与做的相反。牛津同义词〔out〕We make many things out of bamboo.我们用竹子做成许多东西。 英汉大词典〔pack up〕She packs up when things become difficult.一碰到困难，她就不干了。韦氏高阶〔passage〕With the passage of time, things began to look more hopeful.随着时间的流逝，事情开始显得更有希望。朗文当代〔pay〕Doing things in a hurry doesn't pay.做事急躁没有好处。外研社新世纪〔pick〕I am constantly picking up the things the children leave lying around.我一直在收拾孩子们扔得到处都是的东西。麦克米伦高阶〔place〕The particular portion of space occupied by or allocated to a person or thing.场所，住所：由某人或物占据的特定的空间美国传统〔powder keg〕A potentially explosive situation or thing.危险物品：可能爆炸的状态或物品美国传统〔predestination〕The act of God foreordaining all things gone before and to come.注定命运：上帝预先注定所有已去或将来事物的行为美国传统〔proportion〕Don't get things out of proportion.别把事情弄得(或想得)过分了。英汉大词典〔prospect〕I see no prospect of things improving here.我看不出这里的情况有可能改善。朗文当代〔redeem〕The only redeeming feature of the job(= good thing about it)is the salary.这份工作唯一的可取之处就是它的工资。牛津高阶〔remember〕Bravery is the thing he left behind for posterity to remember him by.勇武是他留给后代缅怀的品质。英汉大词典〔right〕Things haven't been right between me and James for some time.我和詹姆斯之间出现问题已经有一段时间了。朗文当代〔right〕That's right! Just run away when things get difficult! 真不可思议！碰到困难就逃跑！麦克米伦高阶〔sad〕The only sad thing was that Jim couldn't come to the party.唯一令人不快的事是吉姆不能来参加聚会。麦克米伦高阶〔satisfied〕He's satisfied with things as they are.他对一切都很知足。韦氏高阶〔scheme〕My personal problems are not really important in the overall scheme of things.从全局来看，我个人的问题并非十分重要。牛津高阶〔self-definition〕Definition of one's identity, character, abilities, and attitudes, especially in relation to persons or things outside oneself or itself.自我鉴定：对自己身份、特性、能力、态度的确定，尤指通过与自我以外的其他的人或物相比较美国传统〔shake〕The news did nothing to shake my belief that things will be okay.这个消息并没有动摇我一切都会好起来的信念。韦氏高阶〔side〕I'll take care of that side of things.那方面的事情由我来处理。牛津高阶〔sound〕From the sound of things you were lucky to find him.看起来你能找到他真是幸运。牛津高阶〔spin〕I tried to spin things out until you arrived.我尽量拖延到你来。麦克米伦高阶〔start off〕He became more aware of the things that started that tension off.他越来越清楚地认识到引起紧张局势的原因。柯林斯高阶〔start〕I've got so many things to do, I don't know where to start.我有那么多事情要做,不知从何着手。英汉大词典〔starve〕The most damaging thing the West could do is to starve Russia of new foreign capital.西方能够祭出的最阴险一招就是不让俄罗斯得到新的外资。柯林斯高阶〔storage〕I put some of my things in storage.我把我的一些东西存放起来。朗文当代〔straight〕I haven't got things straight.我对情况还不清楚。英汉大词典〔street〕This sort of thing should be right up your street.这类事你应该会感兴趣。麦克米伦高阶〔strike〕Small random things struck her eye.一些随意的小事引起了她的注意。外研社新世纪〔strong〕It's a bit strong to punish them for such a small thing.为了这么一点小事就处罚他们,有点儿过分了。英汉大词典〔subside〕After his anger had subsided, he was able to look at things rationally.怒气平息后，他能理性地看待事物。韦氏高阶〔substantial〕A solid thing. Often used in the plural.（通常用复数）结实的东西美国传统〔sure〕Everyone thought it was a sure thing, and we were amazed when they pulled out.一定会发生的事麦克米伦高阶〔surprised〕You would be surprised at how much things have changed.你会对发生的巨变感到惊讶的。韦氏高阶〔sweeten〕He can sweeten the ordinary things.他能把极平常之事说得十分动听。21世纪英汉〔tailspin〕Things have gone into a terrible tailspin for him.对他说来情势变得糟透了。英汉大词典〔there〕I won't be able to reach things if you put them up there.要是你把东西放在那上面，我就够不着了。麦克米伦高阶〔thing〕A baby's not a thing. It's a human being!婴儿不是一个东西, 是一个人！外研社新世纪〔thing〕A change of ownership might improve things.改变所有权也许能使情况改善。柯林斯高阶〔thing〕Above all else, you must be honest in all things.首先，你在任何情况下都必须诚实。麦克米伦高阶〔thing〕Don't you worry about a thing.你什么也不必担心。柯林斯高阶〔thing〕He won't try to make things hard for you.他不会让你为难的。英汉大词典〔thing〕Her apology only served to make things worse.她的道歉只是把事情弄得更糟。牛津搭配〔thing〕His election is a sure thing.他肯定当选美国传统〔thing〕I left my swimming things at home.我把游泳用的东西落在家里了。朗文当代〔thing〕I'll go see her, first thing.我第一件事就是去看她。外研社新世纪〔thing〕I'll pack my things for the trip tomorrow.我明天打点行装。麦克米伦高阶〔thing〕John W. Campbell, author of 'The Thing From Another World.' 约翰·W.坎贝尔，《外星来客》的作者柯林斯高阶〔thing〕Oh, you're seeing things.啊,你见鬼了。 英汉大词典〔thing〕She likes a hot bath last thing at night .她喜欢晚上睡觉前洗个热水澡。朗文当代〔thing〕The official government report puts things quite differently.（以某种方式）描述，展现麦克米伦高阶〔thing〕The stick has a brass thing on it.这手杖上面装有一个黄铜的东西。英汉大词典〔think〕I have many things to think of.我有许多事情要考虑。 英汉大词典〔think〕I imagine we'll all be thinking the same things tonight.我猜想我们今晚都将会想同样的事。麦克米伦高阶〔time〕If only I could travel back in time and do things differently.要是我可以回到过去换一种方式处理这些事情该有多好！韦氏高阶〔turn out〕I was positive things were going to turn out fine.我确信事情最终会好起来的。柯林斯高阶〔unbelonging〕They never take a thing unbelonging to them.他们从来不拿不属于他们的东西。英汉大词典〔uncertain〕He was still uncertain about the whole thing.他对整个事情仍心中无数。英汉大词典〔unpromising〕Things got off to an unpromising start.情况一开始便不乐观。韦氏高阶〔whatchamacallit〕I need a - a whatchamacallit - one of those things that you can caramelize sugar with.我需要一个——那个叫什么来着——可以熔化糖的那个东西。剑桥高阶〔will〕She's lost the will to try and change things.她已经失去了尝试和变革的决心。牛津搭配〔work round〕Things are working round in my favo(u)r.事态正转为对我有利。21世纪英汉〔worryingly〕It's worrying that they're doing things without training.他们没经过培训就做这些事情，这让人很担心。柯林斯高阶〔wrong〕Things have started to go seriously wrong.情况开始出现严重问题。外研社新世纪At the time it seemed like the best thing to do, but with (the benefit/wisdom of ) hindsight I guess we should have done it differently.在当时情况下那似乎是最好的方法，但事后想想我们该换一种方法来做。剑桥国际Driving the wrong way down a one-way street was a fairly daft thing to do.沿着一条单行道也会逆向行车，实在愚蠢。剑桥国际He tried to bullshit me (= persuade me by saying things that are not true) into buying his old car.他想哄我买他的旧车。剑桥国际I could hear her in the kitchen banging about (= doing things noisily).我听见她在厨房叮叮口当 口当 地干活。剑桥国际I couldn't see a thing because my glasses had fogged up (=small drops of water had gathered close together on them).我看不见东西，因为眼镜给蒙上了一层雾水。剑桥国际I have an unfortunate knack for saying the wrong thing at the wrong time.我有一个在错误的时间说出错误的话的不幸的习惯。剑桥国际I only stayed for a short while because I had some other things to do.我只待了很短一段时间，因为我还有一些其他事情要做。剑桥国际I still have a million things to do.我还有许多事情要做。牛津商务I'll take care of that side of things.我会关照那方面的事情的。牛津商务I've never known anyone so lacking in humour (= the ability to see that some things are amusing) as Marion.我从未见过像马里恩那样缺乏幽默的人。剑桥国际If I had my life to live again, I'd do exactly the same things.如果我重新活一次，我所做的将会完全一样。剑桥国际It was the only thing I could do under the circumstances.在这种情况下这是我唯一能够做的。剑桥国际It's a good thing (that) we booked our tickets early.幸好我们早已定了票。剑桥国际My husband and I agree about most things, but we have an ongoing difference of opinion about politics.我的丈夫和我在大多数事情上意见一致，但是我们在政治上目前有不同的看法。剑桥国际My mother is very clever with her hands (=is skilful at making things with her hands).我母亲的手很巧。剑桥国际My sister and I differ about/over/on most things.姐姐和我在大多数事情上意见相左。剑桥国际My wedding was the most nerve-racking thing I've ever experienced.我的婚礼是我一生中经历的最紧张的事情。剑桥国际Our knowledge of things is inextricable from the language we use.我们对事物的认识和我们所用的语言是分不开的。剑桥国际She always seems so hurried (= she seems to do things quickly because she has such a lot to do).她看上去总是那么急匆匆的。剑桥国际She engineered the whole thing from start to finish. 这事从头至尾都是她策划的。译典通She has a retentive memory (= She is able to remember things easily).她的记忆力很强。剑桥国际She takes her knitting (= the thing she is making with wool and the equipment to make it) with her everywhere.她上哪儿都随身带着编结物。剑桥国际She wears a charm that she thinks brings her (good) luck (= makes good things happen).她佩戴着自认能带来好运的吉祥物。剑桥国际Teaching has been her life (= the most important and enjoyable thing in her life) .教书成了她一生中的头等大事。剑桥国际The good thing about her as a boss is that she treats us all as equals.作为老板，她的长处是视我们大家为同等的人。剑桥国际The whole thing was a sell. 这完全是个骗局。译典通There are few things in this world that give me more pleasure than a long bath.这个世界上没有比好好洗个澡更能让我高兴的了。剑桥国际They're very busy with their new house and everything (= all the things connected with it).他们为新房子和一切有关事宜忙碌不已。剑桥国际Think carefully before you answer their questions and don't just say the first thing that comes into your head.在回答他们的问题之前，要仔细想想，不要脑子里先冒出什么就说什么。剑桥国际To want more local services but also to pay less tax is to want to have your cake and eat it (=have/do two things that it is impossible to have/do together).获得更多的地方服务与支付更少的税收两者是不可兼得的。剑桥国际Tony is someone who always likes making grand gestures (= doing splendid things in order to attract attention).托尼是一个总喜欢装腔作势的人。剑桥国际 |
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