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mat.ter BE IMPORTANTH5mAt7E5, $5mAt7Lv [not be mattering]to be important要紧，有关系Both teams played as if the match really mattered, even though it was unimportant. [I]尽管比赛并不重要，两支球队还是当真地较量了一番。We've missed the 8.30 train, but what matters now is that we don't miss the next one. [I]我们误了8.30的车，但现在要紧的是别误了下一班车。"What did you say?""Oh, it doesn't matter." [I]“你说什么？”“哦，无关紧要的事。”It doesn't matter if you turn left or right--both roads lead to the park. [+ wh- word]往左往右都无所谓----两条路都通向公园。It doesn't matter what you wear--just as long as you come. [+ wh- word]只要你来，穿什么都没关系。It didn't matter that our best player was injured after 10 minutes--we still won. [+ that clause]我们最优秀的选手在比赛开始10分钟就受伤了，但这无伤大局----我们仍然赢了。I know John doesn't think this project is important, but it really matters to me. [I]我知道约翰并不看重这个项目，但它对我却至关紧要。If you say no matter when something happens, you mean that it is not important.没关系，不要紧"Whoops! I've spilt my drink.""No matter--here's another one."“哎哟！我把饮料给洒了。”“没关系----这儿还有一杯。”No matter is also used in expressions such as 'no matter what' to show that something must happen or be done whatever the situation is.无论如何We have to get to the airport on time, no matter what. [+ wh- word]我们无论如何也要准时赶到机场。We have to get the car fixed, no matter how much it costs. [+ wh- word]无论花多少钱，我们也得把车修好。
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