单词 | so |
释义 | so¹ 1.(avoiding repetition)如此, 这样(用来指刚才提到的事物) If you don't want to come, then say so.如果你不想来, 就直说吧。 to do so这样做 If she committed a crime, she did so in self-defence.如果她犯了罪的话, 也是出于自卫才这样做的。 I hope so.我希望如此。 I think so.我想是这样。 if so, …如果是这样, … Do you read books on management? If so, which ones?你读管理学的书吗?如果是的话, 读了哪几本? so I see的确;确实 I've hurt myself.—So I see.我弄伤了自己。——的确如此。 so it would seemorso it seems显而易见 You mean he was lying to us.—So it would seem.你的意思是他在跟我们撒谎。——这很明显。 2.(as well)同样, 也(指刚才提到的人或事物的情况同样适用于另一个人或事物) The police arrived, and so did reporters and a photographer.警察到了, 记者们和一位摄影师也来了。 so have we我们也是如此 They had a wonderful time and so did I.他们过得很开心, 我也一样。 I've been to France twice.—So have we.我到法国去过两次。——我们也一样。 If I can lose weight, so can you.如果我能够减肥, 你也能。 I'd like to know what happened to her.—So would I.我想知道她怎么了。——我也是。 3.<口>(giving instructions)像这样(用手势或动作示意某人如何做某事) Hold it so and press the button.这样拿着它, 然后摁下按钮。 like so像这样 Clasp the racket like so.像这样紧握球拍。 4.<口>(describing something)这么, 那么(用手势比画大小、高矮或长短) Have you seen a black dog, about so big?你见过一条大约有这么大的黑狗吗? 5.(introducing next event)于是, 此后(用于故事和叙述中, 引出系列事件中的下一件, 或说明两件事情之间的联系) I thought I'd like to meet her. So I wrote to her.我觉得自己想见她, 便给她写了封信。 and so to bed于是就睡觉了 Then came the walk home and so to bed, after mince pies and a hot drink.吃完甜馅饼, 喝上一杯热饮, 之后就走路回家睡觉了。 6.<口>(introducing a topic)那么(用来引出问题或话头) So, how was your day?那么, 你这一天过得如何? 7.<口>(linking back)那么(指关联到前面说过的话) So that's the reason!那么那就是原因了! So, to answer your question, …那么, 为了回答你的问题, …… 8.<口>(verifying a fact)这么说(用于证实自己没有听错) So I can go now.—Yes, that'll be all.这么说我可以走了。——是, 完事了。 9.(indicating agreement)的确, 确实(用来表示赞同) You know who Diana was, Grandfather.—So I do!爷爷, 您知道戴安娜是谁吧。——当然知道! so it is确实如此;没错 It's 5 o'clock.—So it is!五点了。——没错! 10.(to such a degree)如此, 这么, 多么, 太(与形容词和副词连用, 强调所描述的特性) It was so heavy!这太重了! You've all been so kind to me.你对我一直这么好。 It was so very nice of you to come.你能来真是太好了。 not so …不太… How's your father?—Not so good.你父亲怎么样?——不大好。 11.(very much)很, 非常(和动词连用, 表示强调) I so enjoyed meeting you.我特别喜欢和你见面。 I love you so.我是如此爱你。 12.so … (that) … (indicating consequences)到…的程度;如此…(以至…) The pain was so intense that he fainted.疼得厉害, 他都昏厥过去了。 He was talking so fast I couldn't understand.他说得很快, 我都听不懂他在说些什么。 so … as to do sth如此…以至做某事 He's not so naive as to believe that.他没天真到会相信此事。 13.not so … as … (in comparisons)不那么, 没有那么(用于否定的同级比较中) They're not so well-off as we are.他们不如我们宽裕。 She's not so clever as her brother.她不如她弟弟那样聪明。 14.only so much/many/long (indicating a limit)就这么多, 就这么久(用于表示有限的数量或时间) We can only accommodate so many.我们只能接待这么多人。 There is only so much time in the day for answering letters.只有这么多时间用来回复信件。 We have so much to do, and there are only so many hours in a day.我们有太多事情要做, 可一天只有这么多个小时。 They can make and sell the drug only so long as the epidemic lasts.只要疫情持续, 他们就可以制售这种药品。 15.<口>(used dismissively)那又怎么样呢, 那又如何呢(用于表示无关紧要) So I made a mistake. What's the big deal?我是犯了错, 那又如何呢? 16.<口>(contradicting a negative)确实, 当真(尤为儿语, 表示对否定说法进行驳斥) Mary never said that.—She did so!玛丽从未说过这话。——她的确说过! 17.<口>(for emphasis)(用在形容词、名词或名词短语之前表示强调) Hey, that's just so cool.嗨, 那简直太酷了。 That is so not true!那不可能是真的! idiom so² ◆to be so是这样;是实情 Surely that can't be so.当然不可能是那样。 Is that so?是那样吗? ◆just soSeejust¹ ◆not so muchSeemuch¹ ◆or so大约;左右 You need a kilo or so of flour.你需要一公斤左右的面粉。 Though rates are heading down, they still offer real returns of 8% or so.尽管利率正在走低, 但他们仍然给出8%左右的实际收益率。 at five o'clock or so在五点左右 ◆quite so<正式>正是如此;很正确 The prime minister will have to be informed.—Quite so.必须要通知首相。——当然。 ◆so be it的确, 当然(用于表示接受现实) ◆so manySeemany¹, 1 many², 1 ◆so muchSeemuch¹ much² ◆so much for sthSeemuch³ 1.(expressing result)因此;所以 It rained, so I got wet.下雨了, 结果我被淋湿了。 The shop was closed, so I went home.商店关门了, 所以我就回家了。 so that …所以…;因此… I was an only child, so that I had no experience of large families.我是独子, 所以我没有在大家庭中生活的经验。 2.(indicating purpose)为了;以便 Sit here so we can talk.坐这儿, 我们就能谈谈了。 so as to do sth为了做某事;以便做某事 I kept quiet so as not to worry her.我没出声, 免得让她担心。 so that …以便… I got up early so that I wouldn't miss my flight.我起得很早, 免得误了航班。 3.just as … so …<正式>(indicating similarities)正如…那样, …也是如此 Just as John has changed, so has his wife.正如约翰已经变了那样, 他太太也变了。 as … so …正如…, …也是如此 As the political repression has worsened, so too has the economy.政治压制已经进一步恶化, 经济形势也每况愈下。 idiom so³ ◆so what!<非正式>那又如何! You take a chance on the weather if you holiday in the UK.—So what?如果到英国度假, 天气好不好得要碰运气。——那又如何? So what if she does complain, I don't care.她确实抱怨了又怎样, 我不在乎。 那又如何 He might not like it.—So?他可能不喜欢这样。——那又如何? so⁴=soh so⁵ (Internet domain name)=Somalia(索马里因特网域名) |
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