单词 | there |
释义 | Word Frequency there(ðɛə) adverb 1. in, at, or to that place, point, case, or respect we never go there I'm afraid I disagree with you there pronoun 2. used as a grammatical subject with some verbs, esp be, when the true subject is an indefinite or mass noun phrase following the verb as complement there is a girl in that office there doesn't seem to be any water left adjective 3. (postpositive) who or which is in that place or position that boy there did it 4. all there 5. so there 6. there and then 7. there it is 8. there you are noun 9. that place near there from there exclamation ▶ USAGE In correct usage, the verb should agree with the number of the subject in such constructionsas there is a man waiting and there are several people waiting. However, where the subject is compound, it is common in speech to use the singularas in there's a police car and an ambulance outside10. an expression of sympathy, as in consoling a child Word origin Old English thǣr; related to Old Frisian thēr, Old Saxon, Old High German thār, Old Norse, Gothic thar |
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