单词 | like |
释义 | like¹ 1.(be well disposed to)+ person喜欢;喜爱 I like Paul, but I don't want to go out with him.我喜欢保罗, 但不想和他约会。 I can't think why Grace doesn't like me.我不明白为什么格雷丝不喜欢我。 I've never really liked him.我从未真正喜欢过他。 2.+ thing, activity喜好;爱好 I don't like mustard.我不喜欢芥末。 He likes baseball.他喜欢棒球运动。 to like doing sthorto like to do sth喜欢做某事 I like riding.我喜欢骑马。 Do you like to go swimming?你想去游泳吗? 3.how does sb like sth? (asking someone's opinion)(用于征询意见)某人觉得…怎么样? How do you like America?你觉得美国怎么样? How did you like the trip?你觉得这次旅行怎么样? 4.(approve of)(表示赞同)愿意, 喜欢 She doesn't like him working so hard.她不赞同他如此卖命地工作。 I like the way …我喜欢…的方式 I like the way she does her hair.我喜欢她的发式。 5.(indicating a preference)(表示习惯)愿意, 希望 How do you like your eggs?你喜欢吃怎样做的鸡蛋? to like to do sth愿意做某事;希望做某事 I like to go to bed early during the week.在工作日我希望早早上床睡觉。 I like to get to airports in good time.我愿意早早地赶到机场。 to like sb to do sth希望某人做某事 I hear Mary's husband likes her to be home no later than six o'clock.我听说玛丽的丈夫希望她6点前就回到家里。 6.(want)(表示愿望)想要 You can have whatever you like.你想要什么就有什么。 I'd like … or I would like …我想要… I'd like an orange juice, please.请给我来杯橙汁。 I'd like to do sth我想去做某事 I'd like to wash my hands.我想去洗一下手。 If you don't mind, I'd like to go home.如果你不介意的话, 我要回家了。 7.would you like sth?orwould you like to do sth? (in polite offers/invitations)您想…吗? Would you like a coffee?您想喝杯咖啡吗? Here's your change. Would you like a bag?这是找您的钱。您需要一个袋子吗? Would you like to go for a walk?您想去散散步吗? 8.would like sth (in polite demands)希望… I'd like an explanation.我希望有人能解释一下。 would you like to do sth?您能做…吗? Would you like to tell me what happened?您能告诉我发生了什么事吗? would like sb to do sth希望某人做某事 We'd like you to look around and tell us if anything is missing.请您四处看看, 告诉我们是不是缺了什么东西。 9.I'd like to do sthorI would like to do sth (introducing a statement)我想要做某事 I'd like to apologize.我想道歉。 I would like to take this opportunity to thank you.我想借此机会向您表示感谢。 10.if you like (if you want)(用于随意地建议或表示同意)如果你愿意 You can stay here if you like.如果你愿意, 可以待在这里。 (if you'd prefer)如果你想这样的话 Shall we stop talking about her?—If you like.我们不说她了, 好不好?——听你的。 (in other words)可以说;换句话说 This is more like a down payment, or a deposit, if you like.这更像是首付, 也可以说是定金。 11.like itornotorwhether sb likes itornot不管(某人)喜欢与否;不管(某人)愿意与否 Like it or not, our families make us what we are.不管我们愿不愿意, 家庭环境使我们变成现在的样子。 We're going to have to spend the night here whether we like it or not.喜欢也好, 不喜欢也罢, 我们今晚要在这里过夜了。 We're in the European Union now, like it or not.不管愿意与否, 我们现在已经加入欧盟了。 like²1.(similar to)像;像…一样;与…相似 a house like ours一座与我们的房子相似的房子 to look like sb/sth看上去像某人/某物 You look like my brother.你看起来像我的弟弟。 a computer that looks like a pocket calculator一台看起来像袖珍计算器的电脑 What does she look like?她长什么样子? What does it look like?它看起来像是什么? to taste like sth尝起来像… What does it taste like?它的味道像什么? It tastes a bit like a peach.它的味道有点儿像桃子。 to be like sb/sth (look like)(看起来)像某人/某物 The lake was like a bright blue mirror.这个湖就像一面明亮的蓝色镜子。 He's so like his father.他是如此地像他的父亲。 (be similar to)与某人/某物相似 It's a bit like salmon.它与鲑鱼有些相似。 Kathy is a great mate, we are like sisters.凯茜是个很不错的伙伴, 我们亲如姐妹。 to be just like sb/sth与…非常像 This is just like old times.这真像过去的日子。 to be nothing like …丝毫不像… It's nothing like what happened in the mid-Seventies.这丝毫不像七十年代中期发生的事情。 2.(such as)比如;例如 a city like Paris巴黎之类的城市 big countries like Australia and India诸如澳大利亚和印度这样的大国 3.(indicating same situation)与…一样 those who, like me, are too young to remember the war那些像我一样因年纪太小而记不起战争的人 4.(in comparisons, similes)如同…一样;像…一样 He was shaking like a leaf.他像风中的落叶一样瑟瑟发抖。 I watched him like a hawk.我像老鹰一样监视他。 to act like a …orto behave like a …举止像一个…;表现得像一个… He was acting like an idiot.他表现得像个白痴。 5.it is just like sb (typical of)符合…的特点;代表…的特征 That's just like him.他就是这么个人。 it is just like sb to do sth某人正是会做某事的那种人 It was just like Frank to put his colleagues first.弗兰克就是那种把同事放在第一位的人。 it is not like sb这不像某人的风格 Why did he lose his temper like that? It's not like him.他怎么会那样大发脾气?这可一点都不像他。 it is not like sb to do sth某人不是会做某事的那种人 It's not like her to be late.她不像是会迟到的那种人。 6.what is sth/sb like? (asking about someone or something)某物/某人是什么样的? What's the weather like?天气怎么样? What's he like?他是怎样的一个人? What was Bulgaria like?保加利亚是怎样的一个国家? 7.(for emphasis)(用于nothing like it 、no place like it 等否定表达中, 表示强调) There's nothing like candlelight for creating a romantic mood.再没什么比烛光更能营造浪漫气氛了。 There was no feeling like it in the world.天底下没有比这更好的感觉了。 Three hundred million dollars will be nothing like enough.三亿美元远远不够。 It's not anything like as bad as it looks.它根本不像表面上看起来这样糟糕。 8.like anythingorlike crazyorlike mad<非正式>拼命地;猛烈地;发狂似的 He's working like mad at the moment.他眼下正在拼命工作。 9.like father, like son有其父必有其子 10.like so<口>像这样;照这样 You do it like so.你就照这样做。 11.like that<口>(in irritation)像那样 Stop pacing like that.别再那样走来走去了。 (in approval)像那样;如此 It's fine like that.那样很好。 12.like this<口>(in this way)如此;这样地;像这样 I'm sorry to intrude on you like this.很抱歉像这样叨扰您。 We can't go on like this.我们不能像这样继续下去了。 Do you eat like this every night?你每天晚上都这样吃吗? 13.more like(数量、名称、描述等)更接近于 The age of the target market is 18–35, but in truth it's more like 28–35.目标市场的顾客年龄段为18-35岁, 但实际上更接近28-35岁。 I'm following company advice – well, orders, more like.我正在按照公司的建议——嗯, 更准确地说是命令——办事。 14.something like sth (roughly)接近于…;大约为…;差不多是… They can earn something like £3,000 a year.他们一年大约能挣3,000英镑。 15.something like that<口>差不多如此 16.that's more like it<口>(that's better)这样好得多;这才像话;这还差不多 like³ <非标准> 1.to look/feel/sound like … (as if)看上去好像/觉得似乎/听起来像是… I felt like I was going on an adventure.我觉得自己好像正踏上一趟冒险旅程。 2.(in the same way as)如同;恰如;和…一样 He spoke exactly like I did.他的话跟我的一模一样。 We really were afraid, not like in the cinema.我们是真的很害怕, 不是看电影时的那种害怕。 like⁴1.<方>=likely² 2.<非标准,口>(indicating a pause)(表示思考后面要说的话或用作口头禅)嗯, 这个 There was this policeman just staring at us, like.嗯, 有个警察正盯着我们看。 3.to be like<非标准,口>(with reported speech)(用于重述自己或他人当时的话或自己当时的想法)说, 想 My dad was there and he's like: 'Yeah. I want to come.'我爸爸当时在那儿, 他就说:“对, 我想来。” 4.<非标准,口>(for emphasis)(用于强调要说的话)好像, 可以说是 This bloke was standing there, he was like getting his picture taken.这个家伙正站在那里, 好像正要让人给他拍照。 5.as like as notorlike as not<过时>很可能;多半;十之八九 like⁵ [作定语] (similar)类似的;同类的;相同的 like⁶ 1.(similar things or people)相似的人;相似的事物 to compare like with like比较同类事物 like attracts like物以类聚, 人以群分 2.and the like等等;诸如此类 3.sb's/sth's like (for emphasis)(用于强调重要、伟大、显著等)像…一样的人(或事物) Will we, in this lifetime, ever see him, or his like, again?今生今世, 我们能再次看到他, 或像他一样的人吗? <贬>(indicating disapproval)某人/某物的同类 4.the like of sb/sthorthe likes of sb/sth<非正式>(referring to things of a particular type)像…这样的人(或事物) At Cambridge she rubbed shoulders with the likes of George Bernard Shaw.在剑桥, 她接触的都是萧伯纳一类的人物。 <贬>(indicating disapproval)…的同类 We don't want the likes of you around here.我们不想让你这样的人在这附近。 5.the like of whichorthe likes of which这种;这类 technological advances the like of which the world had previously only dreamed of只存在于前人梦想中的这些惊人科技进步 |
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