| 单词 | this |
| 释义 | determiner | pronoun | adverb thisthis1 /ðɪs/ ●●● S1 W1 determiner (plural these /ðiz/) 1spoken used to talk about someone or something that is close to you, especially when you are looking or pointing at that person or thing: Is this pen yours? This jacket cost about $50. This lady is John’s grandmother. Are all of these clothes dirty?2used to talk about the present time, or a time that is close to the present: Steve’s going to Miami this Thursday. The band plans to go on tour this year.3used to talk about a person, thing, idea, etc. that has just been mentioned or is already known about: In this chapter, we consider the country’s history. Add this mixture to the sauce.4spoken used in conversation to mean a particular person or thing, especially when you do not know the name of that person or thing: Then this girl came up and kissed him on the lips. When am I going to meet this boyfriend of yours?5spoken used to talk about something you are going to say, or something that is going to happen: You’ll love this story.6(right) this minute/second spoken immediately: You don’t have to give me your answer right this minute.7what’s (all) this...? spoken used to ask what is happening, what someone’s problem is, etc.: What’s all this yelling about? [Origin: Old English thes, this] determiner | pronoun | adverb thisthis2 ●●● S1 W1 pronoun 1 (plural these /ðiz/) used to talk about a person, thing, idea, etc. that has just been mentioned or is already known about: I’ve never done this before. This is why it is important to diagnose the condition early. These are all very expensive cities to live in.2 (plural these) used to talk about someone or something that is close to you, especially when you are looking or pointing at that person or thing: This is where I live. This is a picture of my parents.3the present time: I thought he would have been back before this. This has been a very good year. Is this a good time to talk?4spoken a)used to introduce someone to someone else: Sam, this is my sister, Liz. b)used to give your name when you are speaking on the telephone: Hi, Barry – this is Mark.5spoken used to talk about something that you are going to say, or something that is going to happen: Listen to this.6this is it spoken said to show that you are excited or nervous because something important is about to happen: This is it – the moment we’ve been waiting for.7this, that, and the other (also this and that) spoken various different things, subjects, etc.: “What have you been doing lately?” “Oh, this, that, and the other.” determiner | pronoun | adverb thisthis3 ●●● adverb [+ adj./adv.] this big/many etc. spoken used to say how big or how many, especially because you are showing the size, number, etc. with your hand: this big/tall/wide etc. Dana’s about this tall and has brown hair.this much/many He only opened the door about this much. |
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