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单词 it
释义 it
1.
pron. (poss. its; pl. they)
  1. the thing (or occas. the animal or child) previously named or in question (took a stone and threw it).
  2. the person in question (Who is it? It is I; is it a boy or a girl?).
  3. as the subject of an impersonal verb (it is raining; it is winter; it is Tuesday; it is two miles to Bath).
  4. as a substitute for a deferred subject or object (it is intolerable, this delay; it is silly to talk like that; I take it that you agree).
  5. as a substitute for a vague object (brazen it out; run for it!).
  6. as the antecedent to a relative word (it was an owl I heard).
  7. exactly what is needed (absolutely it).
  8. the extreme limit of achievement.
  9. colloq. sexual intercourse; sex appeal.
  10. (in children's games) a player who has to perform a required feat, esp. to catch the others.
Phrases and idioms
that's it colloq. that is:
  1. what is required.
  2. the difficulty.
  3. the end, enough.
this is it colloq.
  1. the expected event is at hand.
  2. this is the difficulty.
Etymology: OE hit neut. of HE
2.
n. colloq. Italian vermouth (gin and it).
Etymology: abbr.
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