英语词汇“like this”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

f. like that (also like this).

(a) In that (or this) manner.

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1830 Lives Remarkable Youth I. 220 ‘Ah, I shall never be able to paint like that!’ was his exclamation upon their removing him from the picture.

1839 C. Dickens Nicholas Nickleby xxx. 300 If he only acted like that, what a deal of money he'd draw!

1847 Bentley's Miscell. 22 317 You're a wery good man to play like this to the children; but we've no money at all to give you.

1884 J. Ruskin Let. to F. Randal in Wks. (1907) XXX. Introd. 65 What do you think I would give to be your age, and able to draw like that!

1896 Littell's Living Age 4 Apr. 15/1 ‘Speak like that,’ she said; ‘speak like that, while you work. l like it.’

1921 S. Kaye-Smith Joanna Godden iv. xxiii. 269 She had never felt like this before—she could never have imagined that love would make her feel like this.

1988 W. Damon & D. Hart Self-Understanding Childhood & Adolescence (1991) v. 121 So I'm not an over bubbly person that goes around, ‘Hi, how are you?’ you know like that.

2016 S. Moussavi N.Y. City ii. 21 I wanted to see if I could succeed like that. I wanted to see if we could succeed like that.

(b) Used with reference to an action that is felt to be inappropriate: in that (or this) way.

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1858 A. Mayhew Paved with Gold i. iii. 51 Don't take on like that, for if the chaps see you they are sure to call you ‘cry-baby’.

1868 Monthly Packet Sept. 276 I feel quite ashamed to complain like this, and there is really so little to tell.

1882 Frank Leslie's Pleasant Hours (1883) Aug. 124/1 ‘You are too young and good-looking to carry on like this—’ ‘Hold your tongue!’

1904 Sporting News (Launceston) 5 Mar. 1/3 ‘You needn't look like that,’ he continued.

1954 A. E. Coppard Lucy in her Pink Jacket 95 Cristobel placidly asked: ‘Why are you being like this?’

1991 R. Banks Sweet Hereafter iii. 113 I apologize for coming over unannounced like this.

2000 T. A. Kessler D-Girl (HBO TV shooting script) 58 in Sopranos 2nd Ser. (O.E.D. Archive) Your father would catch a bullet for you, don't you ever talk about him like that.

2008 C. Foster Big Steps for Little People iii. 48 They were assuming that if it had been alright for them to behave like they had in their birth home, it must be all right for them to behave like that with us.

(c) spec.

(i) don't be like that: used to appeal to a person to stop behaving in a particular, esp. uncooperative or hostile, way; ‘stop acting like that’, ‘don't behave like this towards me’. Cf. be like that at Phrases 6f(c)(ii).

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1865 R. D. Blackmore in Macmillan Mag. Oct. 486/2 ‘Tell me truly, do you think—I can hardly ask you.’ ‘Think what, Cradock? My poor Cradock; oh, don't be like that!’

1878 T. Hardy Return of Native III. v. vi. 186 ‘What did you next see? I particularly want to know.’ ‘Don't be like that, Damon!’ she murmured. ‘I didn't see anything.’

1940 Crisis May 142/3 ‘I ain't gon' stand here watch you snore!’ ‘Don't be like that, chippy.’

1993 A. L. Kennedy Looking for Possible Dance 79 ‘I'll just tell him you've ate the last Penguin, then watch him greet.’ ‘Aw, Heather, man, don't be like that.’

2012 Z. Smith NW (2013) 116 Nah, wait, don't be like that, listen to me; I'm not trying to chirps you.

(ii) be like that: used to express affected indifference to negative behaviour, typically with a petulant or resentful tone. Cf. don't be like that at Phrases 6f(c)(i).With sentence stress on be.

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1955 F. K. Brown Road Inland vi. 67 ‘Do I pass inspection?’ he demanded sarcastically. Startled, she looked away... All right! Be like that…but the small hurt lacerated her shyness all over again.

1965 S. Mackay Music Upstairs 60 Be like that then. Don't say hello—I don't care.

1987 A. Cohen Ministering Angel xxviii. 149 ‘To what bloke are you referring?’ asked Carmichael, rather coldly... ‘Oh, alright then, be like that!’

2010 ‘J. Le Carré’ Our Kind of Traitor xv. 260 OK. Be like that. See if we care.

(d) On very friendly or intimate terms. Usually accompanied (on the part of the speaker) by the gesture of crossing the fingers.

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the mind > emotion > love > friendliness > [adjective] > intimate or familiar > very intimate

hand and glove1654

hand in glove1737

as great (or thick) as inkle-weavers1738

as thick as glue, as inkle-weavers, as peas in a shell, as (two) thieves1833

like that1925

1925 F. S. Fitzgerald Great Gatsby ix. 206 ‘We were so thick like that in everything’—he held up two bulbous fingers—‘always together.’

1929 D. Hammett Red Harvest xxii. 219 ‘You're a friend of Whisper's?’ ‘You bet.’ He held up two thin fingers pressed tightly together. ‘Just like that, me and him.’

1936 D. Powell Turn, Magic Wheel i. 37 Theatrical people..just got here from London—they're like that with Cochrane—they know Dame Sybil Thorndike personally.

1971 M. Russell Deadline xv. 182 ‘Of course you had to get on terms with Gregory.’ ‘Now we're like that.’

2000 I. Edward-Jones My Canapé Hell (2001) v. 116 ‘So what was Gwyneth like?’‘A real trooper,’ sniffs Jack. ‘We're like that, you know,’ he says, crossing the first two fingers of his right hand.

2011 G. Mitchell Strange Man iii. 44 ‘Me and him, we're like this.’ Dras attempted unsuccessfully to cross his fingers.

单词	like this
释义	> as lemmas like this f. like that (also like this). (a) In that (or this) manner. ΚΠ 1830 Lives Remarkable Youth I. 220 ‘Ah, I shall never be able to paint like that!’ was his exclamation upon their removing him from the picture. 1839 C. Dickens Nicholas Nickleby xxx. 300 If he only acted like that, what a deal of money he'd draw! 1847 Bentley's Miscell. 22 317 You're a wery good man to play like this to the children; but we've no money at all to give you. 1884 J. Ruskin Let. to F. Randal in Wks. (1907) XXX. Introd. 65 What do you think I would give to be your age, and able to draw like that! 1896 Littell's Living Age 4 Apr. 15/1 ‘Speak like that,’ she said; ‘speak like that, while you work. l like it.’ 1921 S. Kaye-Smith Joanna Godden iv. xxiii. 269 She had never felt like this before—she could never have imagined that love would make her feel like this. 1988 W. Damon & D. Hart Self-Understanding Childhood & Adolescence (1991) v. 121 So I'm not an over bubbly person that goes around, ‘Hi, how are you?’ you know like that. 2016 S. Moussavi N.Y. City ii. 21 I wanted to see if I could succeed like that. I wanted to see if we could succeed like that. (b) Used with reference to an action that is felt to be inappropriate: in that (or this) way. ΚΠ 1858 A. Mayhew Paved with Gold i. iii. 51 Don't take on like that, for if the chaps see you they are sure to call you ‘cry-baby’. 1868 Monthly Packet Sept. 276 I feel quite ashamed to complain like this, and there is really so little to tell. 1882 Frank Leslie's Pleasant Hours (1883) Aug. 124/1 ‘You are too young and good-looking to carry on like this—’ ‘Hold your tongue!’ 1904 Sporting News (Launceston) 5 Mar. 1/3 ‘You needn't look like that,’ he continued. 1954 A. E. Coppard Lucy in her Pink Jacket 95 Cristobel placidly asked: ‘Why are you being like this?’ 1991 R. Banks Sweet Hereafter iii. 113 I apologize for coming over unannounced like this. 2000 T. A. Kessler D-Girl (HBO TV shooting script) 58 in Sopranos 2nd Ser. (O.E.D. Archive) Your father would catch a bullet for you, don't you ever talk about him like that. 2008 C. Foster Big Steps for Little People iii. 48 They were assuming that if it had been alright for them to behave like they had in their birth home, it must be all right for them to behave like that with us. (c) spec. (i) don't be like that: used to appeal to a person to stop behaving in a particular, esp. uncooperative or hostile, way; ‘stop acting like that’, ‘don't behave like this towards me’. Cf. be like that at Phrases 6f(c)(ii). ΚΠ 1865 R. D. Blackmore in Macmillan Mag. Oct. 486/2 ‘Tell me truly, do you think—I can hardly ask you.’ ‘Think what, Cradock? My poor Cradock; oh, don't be like that!’ 1878 T. Hardy Return of Native III. v. vi. 186 ‘What did you next see? I particularly want to know.’ ‘Don't be like that, Damon!’ she murmured. ‘I didn't see anything.’ 1940 Crisis May 142/3 ‘I ain't gon' stand here watch you snore!’ ‘Don't be like that, chippy.’ 1993 A. L. Kennedy Looking for Possible Dance 79 ‘I'll just tell him you've ate the last Penguin, then watch him greet.’ ‘Aw, Heather, man, don't be like that.’ 2012 Z. Smith NW (2013) 116 Nah, wait, don't be like that, listen to me; I'm not trying to chirps you. (ii) be like that: used to express affected indifference to negative behaviour, typically with a petulant or resentful tone. Cf. don't be like that at Phrases 6f(c)(i).With sentence stress on be. ΚΠ 1955 F. K. Brown Road Inland vi. 67 ‘Do I pass inspection?’ he demanded sarcastically. Startled, she looked away... All right! Be like that…but the small hurt lacerated her shyness all over again. 1965 S. Mackay Music Upstairs 60 Be like that then. Don't say hello—I don't care. 1987 A. Cohen Ministering Angel xxviii. 149 ‘To what bloke are you referring?’ asked Carmichael, rather coldly... ‘Oh, alright then, be like that!’ 2010 ‘J. Le Carré’ Our Kind of Traitor xv. 260 OK. Be like that. See if we care. (d) On very friendly or intimate terms. Usually accompanied (on the part of the speaker) by the gesture of crossing the fingers. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > love > friendliness > [adjective] > intimate or familiar > very intimate hand and glove1654 hand in glove1737 as great (or thick) as inkle-weavers1738 as thick as glue, as inkle-weavers, as peas in a shell, as (two) thieves1833 like that1925 1925 F. S. Fitzgerald Great Gatsby ix. 206 ‘We were so thick like that in everything’—he held up two bulbous fingers—‘always together.’ 1929 D. Hammett Red Harvest xxii. 219 ‘You're a friend of Whisper's?’ ‘You bet.’ He held up two thin fingers pressed tightly together. ‘Just like that, me and him.’ 1936 D. Powell Turn, Magic Wheel i. 37 Theatrical people..just got here from London—they're like that with Cochrane—they know Dame Sybil Thorndike personally. 1971 M. Russell Deadline xv. 182 ‘Of course you had to get on terms with Gregory.’ ‘Now we're like that.’ 2000 I. Edward-Jones My Canapé Hell (2001) v. 116 ‘So what was Gwyneth like?’‘A real trooper,’ sniffs Jack. ‘We're like that, you know,’ he says, crossing the first two fingers of his right hand. 2011 G. Mitchell Strange Man iii. 44 ‘Me and him, we're like this.’ Dras attempted unsuccessfully to cross his fingers. extracted from likeadj.adv.conj.prep. like this 4. Phrases. all this: cf. all that at that pron.¹, adj., adv., and n. Phrases 1c(a); for all this, notwithstanding this: cf. for prep. 23a like this, of this kind; in this manner, thus: cf. like adj. 1; like adv. 1b; that pron.¹, adj., adv., and n. Phrases 1c. Π c1122 Anglo-Saxon Chron. ann. 1006 (Laud) Ac for eallum þissum se here ferde swa he sylf wolde. a1325 (c1250) Gen. & Exod. (1968) l. 3791 FOr al ðis, oðer day ðor was nest, Agenes moyses and is prest Gan al ðis folc wið wreðe gon. a1774 O. Goldsmith Surv. Exper. Philos. (1776) I. 288 Yet the friction shall not for all this become four times as great. 1858 J. H. Newman Sel. Ess. 213 The monks were not so soft as all this, after all. 1881 A. J. Duffield tr. M. de Cervantes Don Quixote II. 548 To go like this..is like looking for..the bachelor in Salamanca. 1881 W. S. Gilbert Patience ii. 30 You hold yourself like this, You hold yourself like that, By hook and crook you try to look both angular and flat. 1889 C. C. Rhys Up for Season 76 Of what could we talk on an evening like this? extracted from thispron.adj. < as lemmas
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