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🔑 thereBrE /ðeə(r)/NAmE /ðer/ adverb🔑 there is, are, was, were, etc. used to show that sth exists or happens （表示存在或发生）◆There's a restaurant around the corner. 拐角处有一家餐馆。◆There are two people waiting outside. 有两个人正在外面等候。◆Has there been an accident? 出过事故吗？◆I don't want there to be any misunderstanding. 我不希望有任何误解。◆There seemed to be no doubt about it. 此事似乎毫无疑问。◆There comes a point where you give up. 现在你该放弃了。◆There remains the problem of finance. 财政问题仍然存在。◆Suddenly there was a loud bang. 突然发出砰的一声巨响。◆(informal) There's only four days left. 只剩下四天了。◆(literary) There once was a poor farmer who had four sons. 从前有一个贫苦的农夫，他有四个儿子。🔑 in, at or to that place or position 在那里；到那里；往那里◆We went on to Paris and stayed there eleven days. 我们接着去了巴黎，在那里停留了十一天。◆I hope we get there in time. 我希望我们及时到达那里。◆It's there, right in front of you! 在那儿，就在你前面！◆There it is —just behind the chair. 可找到它了，就在椅子后面。◆'Have you seen my pen?' 'Yes, it's over there.' “你看见我的笔了吗？” “看见了，就在那儿。”◆There are a lot of people back there (= behind) waiting to get in. 后面有许多人等着进来。◆I'm not going in there —it's freezing! 我不打算到那里面去，太冷了！◆We're almost there (= we have almost arrived). 我们差不多快到了。◆Can I get there and back in a day? 我去那里一天内能打来回吗？◆I left in 2008 and I haven't been back there since. 我于 2008 年离开那里，从那以后再也没有回去过。◆Hello, is Bob there please? (= used when calling sb on the phone) 喂，请问鲍勃在吗？◆I took one look at the car and offered to buy it there and then/then and there (= immediately). 我只看了那辆汽车一眼，便当即表示要买下来。🔑 existing or available 存在的；现有的；可得到的◆I went to see if my old school was still there. 我去看过母校是否依然存在。◆The money's there if you need it. 你若需要用钱就来取好了。at that point (in a story, an argument, etc.) （故事、辩论等）在那一点上◆'I feel…' There she stopped.“我觉得…” 她说到那儿停了下来。◆I don't agree with you there. 在那一点上，我不敢与你苟同。used to attract sb's attention （用以引起注意）◆Hello, there! 喂，你好！◆You there! Come back! 说你呢！回来！◆There you are! I've been looking for you everywhere. 原来你在这儿！我到处都把你找遍了。used to attract sb's attention to a particular person, thing or fact （用以引起对某人、事物或事实的注意）◆There's the statue I was telling you about. 那就是我跟你们讲过的塑像。◆That woman there is the boss's wife. 那边那个女人是老板的太太。◆There goes the last bus (= we've just missed it). 最后一班公共汽车刚开走了。◆There goes the phone (= it's ringing). 电话铃响了。◆(humorous) There goes my career! (= my career is ruined) 我的前程就这么给毁了！◆So, there you have it: that's how it all started. 就这样，你瞧：这就是整个事件的起因。~ to do sthused to show the role of a person or thing in a situation （表示人或事物在某一情况中的作用）◆The fact is, they're there to make money. 真实的情况是，他们去那儿是为了赚钱。 ●ˌbeen ˈthere, ˌdone ˈthat(informal) used to show that you think a place or an activity is not very interesting or impressive because you have already experienced it （表示已去过某地或做过某事而不再感兴趣）没意思，没劲，乏味◆Not Spain again! Been there, done that, got the T-shirt. 别再提西班牙了！去过那儿了，没劲，就买了这件 T 恤。●be ˈthere for sbto be available if sb wants to talk to you or if they need help 随叫随到；不离…左右◆You know I'll always be there for you. 你知道我将永远在你左右。●by ˈthere(WelshE) there; to there 在那里；到那里；往那里◆He's over by there. 他在那儿。●have been there beˈfore(informal) to know all about a situation because you have experienced it 全都知道；亲身经历过●not all ˈthere(informal) not very intelligent, especially because of mental illness 傻乎乎；呆头呆脑●ˌso ˈthere!(informal) used to show that you are determined not to change your attitude or opinion 就是这样；我主意已定；没什么可商量的◆Well, you can't have it, so there! 好啦，不给你了，就是这样！●ˌthere it ˈis(informal) that is the situation 情况就是这样◆It's crazy, I know, but there it is. 我知道，那很疯狂，不过情况就是如此。●ˈthere's a good boy, girl, dog, etc.(informal) used to praise or encourage small children or animals （用以夸奖或勉励幼儿、动物）乖，乖孩子◆Finish your lunch, there's a good boy. 把午饭吃完，乖孩子。●there's lovely, nice, etc.(WelshE) used to say that sth has a particular quality （表示有某种特性）真可爱，太好了●ˌthere's ˈsth for you(informal) used to say that sth is a very good example of sth 这才叫；这才称得上◆She visited him every day he was in the hospital. There's devotion for you. 他住医院时，她每天都去探望他。这才叫做尽心尽力。◆(ironic) He didn't even say thank you. There's gratitude for you! 他连个谢字都没说。瞧，这就是对你的感激！●ˌthere or thereaˈbouts(BrE, informal) used to say that sth is very good, even if it is not perfect （表示即使不完美也很好）差不多◆At the end of the tournament, he'll be there or thereabouts (= he may not win, but he will be one of the best players). 锦标赛结束时，他不拔头筹也差不到哪里去。●ˌthere, ˈthere!(informal) used to persuade a small child to stop crying or being upset （劝说小孩不要啼哭或沮丧）好了，好了◆There, there! Never mind, you'll soon feel better. 好了，好了！不要紧，你很快就会感到好一些了。●ˌthere you ˈare (also ˌthere you ˈgo) (informal) 🔑 used when giving sb a thing they want or have asked for 给你；这就是你要的；拿去吧◆There you are—that'll be £3.80, please. 喏，给您，请付 3 英镑 80 便士。◆OK, there you go. 好，给你。used when explaining or showing sth to sb （解释或示范时用）这就行了，就是这样◆You switch on, push in the DVD and there you are! 你打开开关，把 DVD 推进去就行了！◆There you are! I told you it was easy! 瞧，就是这样！我跟你说过这很容易！used when you are talking about sth that happens in a typical way or about a situation that cannot be changed （某事的发生方式）一贯如此；（某状况）无可更改◆There you go—that's what they're like. 他们就是这个样子，一贯如此。◆I know it's not ideal but there you go… 我知道这并不理想，但只好这样啦…●ˌthere you go aˈgain(informal) used to criticize sb when they behave in a way that is typical of them （批评对方的一贯作风）你又来这一套了◆There you go again—jumping to conclusions. 你又犯老毛病了，太快下结论了。●ˌhere and ˈthere 🔑in various places 在各处；到处◆Papers were scattered here and there on the floor. 地板上到处散落着文件。 🔑 thereBrE /ðeə(r)/NAmE /ðer/ exclamationused to express satisfaction that you were right about sth or to show that sth annoys you （表示因说中某事而感到满意或表示烦恼）你瞧，好啦，得啦◆There now! What did I tell you? (= you can see that I was right) 你瞧！我跟你说什么来着？◆There! That didn't hurt too much, did it? 怎么样，那不太痛吧？◆There! You've gone and woken the baby! 瞧！你一去就把孩子弄醒了！ |