单词 | so |
释义 | so (informal, especially spoken) to a high degree; very很;非常;十分;极◆the girls looked so pretty in their summer dresses.姑娘们穿着夏天的连衣裙显得非常漂亮。◆i'm so glad to see you.见到你真高兴。◆we have so much to do.我们有很多事要做。◆their attitude is so very english.他们的态度是十足的英国人的态度。◆ (bre) he sat there ever so quietly.他静悄悄地坐在那儿。so¹/səʊ ||; so/adv1. used to emphasize an adjective or adverb, especially when this produces a particular result (用于形容词或副词前以加强语气,尤指造成某种结果的): ◇she's so ill (that) she can't get out of bed. 她病得下不了床。◇he was driving so fast that he couldn't stop. 他开车开得太快,以至于停不下来。◇you've been so kind. how can i thank you? 你真是太好了,我怎样才能谢你? ☞look at the note at such. 参看such的注释。 2. used in negative sentences for comparing people or things (用于否定句以比较人或物): ◇she's not so clever as we thought. 她不如我们想象的那么聪明。 3. used in place of something that has been said already, to avoid repeating it (用于替代前述事物,以避免重复): ◇are you coming by plane? if so, (= if you are coming by plane) i can meet you at the airport. 你搭飞机来吗?如果是这样的话,我可以到机场去接你。◇‘i failed, didn't i?’ ‘i'm afraid so.’ “我失败了,是吗?”“恐怕是的。” in formal language, you can refer to actions that somebody has mentioned using do with so he asked me to write to him and i did so (= i wrote to him). 在正式用语中,可以用do + so来代替某人提过的动作:he asked me to write to him and i did so.他叫我写信给他,我照办了。 4. (not with verbs in the negative 不与动词的否定形式连用) also, too 也: ◇he's a teacher and so is his wife. 他是个教师,他太太也是。◇‘i've been to new york.’ ‘ so have i.’ “我去过纽约。”“我也去过。”◇i like singing and so does helen. 我喜欢唱歌,海伦也喜欢。 ☞for negative sentences, look at neither. 有关否定句,参看neither。 5. used to show that you agree that sth is true, especially when you are surprised (用于表示同意,尤指出乎意料的事): ◇‘it's getting late.’ ‘so it is. we'd better go.’ “时间晚了。”“真的啊。我们走吧。” 6. (formal 正式) (used when you are showing sb sth) in this way; like this (用于指示)这样,这么: ◇it was a black insect, about so big (= using your hands to show the size). 那是一种黑色的昆虫,大约有这么大(用手比画大小)。◇fold the paper in two diagonally, like so. 把这纸对角迭两折,像这样。 and so on (and so forth) used at the end of a list to show that it continues in the same way (用于表示列举未尽)诸如此类,等等: ◇they sell pens, pencils, paper and so on. 他们卖墨水笔、铅笔、纸张等。 i told you so used to tell sb that he/she should have listened to your advice (用于告诉对方早应该听自己的忠告)我早对你说过: ◇‘i missed the bus.’ ‘i told you so. i said you needed to leave earlier.’ “我错过了那班车。”“我早对你说过。我说过你须要早一点出发。” it (just) so happens (used to introduce a surprising fact) by chance (引出出人意表之事)碰巧,正好: ◇it just so happened that we were going the same way, so he gave me a lift. 我们恰好同路,所以他就载我一程。 just so→just¹or so (used to show that a number, time, etc is not exact) approximately; about (用于表示不确切的数目、时间等)…左右,大概: ◇a hundred or so people came to the meeting. 约有一百人出席了会议。 so as to do sth with the intention of doing sth; in order to do sth 为了做某事;以便做某事 so much for used for saying that sth was not helpful or successful (用于表示某事物无用或不成功): ◇so much for that diet! i didn't lose any weight at all. 那减肥餐不过如此!我的体重一点也没有减轻。 that is so(formal 正式) that is true 对的;不错 so²/səʊ ||; so/conj 1. with the result that; therefore 结果;因此: ◇she felt very tired so she went to bed early. 她觉得很累,因此她提早睡觉。 2. so (that) with the purpose that; in order that 为了;以便: ◇she wore dark glasses so (that) nobody would recognize her. 她戴上墨镜以免被人认出。 3. used to show how one part of a story follows another (用于连接故事的上下文): ◇so what happened next? 那么,接下来呢? so what?(informal 非正式) (showing that you think sth is not important) who cares? (表示没有什么了不起)那又怎样?: ◇‘it's late.’ ‘so what? we don't have to go to school tomorrow.’ “很晚了。”“那有什么关系?我们明天不用上学。” ☞ so/therefore☞ so¹☞ so²☞ so³ |
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