美国文化脱口秀 第342期:Ok,do,get原来还能这么用
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    这几个小学生都知道的英语词,竟然有那么多高级用法、能传达千言万语!快来收听、了解吧!

    关键词:

    4 super easy, super simple words that can convey complicated concepts: 4个超简单,却能传递复杂意思的词

    Complicated concepts: 复杂的概念

    #1. Okay能当动词用

    Okay is probably one of the most commonly spoken words in the world: Okay也许是世界上最常用的词

    You can use okay as a verb: okay可以当动词用

    It means to give permission: 意思是许可、准许、通过

    例句:

    The boss needs to okay this project: 老板得点头通过这个项目

    Did your wife okay your trip to Dong Guan? 你老婆同意你去东莞旅游吗?

    So either your boss or your wife needs to okay something: 通常要么是老板、要么是老婆okay一件事

    I guess your wife is kind of like your boss: 我觉得某种意义上,老婆就像老板

    He is whipped: 他是个妻管严

    He's a wimp: 他怕老婆

    Ok,do,get原来还能这么用

    #2. Do的意思好精妙

    If something is "doing it for you", it means it's effective for you. You respond to it: 如果什么东西"doing it for you",意思是你觉得它很有效,你对它有反应、有共鸣

    If something "not doing it for you", it means you are not responding to it: 如果一个东西"not doing it for you", 意思是对你没用,你对它没感觉

    例句:

    Modern art is not doing it for me: 现代艺术,我看了一点没感觉

    Do还能加able,变成Doable

    Doable: 能不能做到、能不能办到

    It's a great word for making appointments, set time and checking work status: 这个词用来约时间、约聚会、协调工作进度都很好

    例句:

    Is tomorrow at 7 doable? 明天晚上7点行吗?

    Is dinner doable? 我们吃晚饭方便吗?

    Is the project doable? 这个项目可以做吗?

    回答:

    Can do: 行,可以

    Sorry, can't do: 不行、不方便

    Undo: Ctrl + Z,撤销

    Undoable: 能撤销

    You can add –able to a lot of words: 很多词后面都可以加 –able

    #3 Get

    Get means to understand and grasp: get这里的意思是明白、掌握

    Get it?/Got it? 明白了吗?清楚吗?

    It's used a lot when delegating tasks at work: 工作布置任务的时候,很常用

    例句:

    Everybody get it? 大家明白了吗?

    不过要注意语气

    When saying "Got it?" pay attention to the tone of voice: 说"Got it?"时,要注意语气

    It might sound impatient and threatening: 有可能听上去不耐烦, 甚至像在威胁别人

    怎么办?

    You can say "I think I got it" when answering: 回答的时候可以说"I think I got it"

    When you add "I think" to your statements, it doesn't mean you are actually thinking, It softens the tone: 在句子前加"I think"不一定表示你在思考,作用是软化语气

    When asking "Got it?", you might want to say it with a smile: 如果你是问"Got it?", 那说的时候最好带着微笑

    #4 Work:手机、电脑常常不work

    If something is broken or not functioning: you can say "It's not working":如果什么东西坏了或者没用了,你可以说"It's not working"

    You can also use it in a positive way: 也可以是肯定的用法,代表有用、运作正常的意思

    例句:

    My phone/my computer isn't working: 我电话/电脑坏了

    This approach isn't working: 这个方法不行、没用

    My phone/my computer works:我电话/电脑没问题

    This approach works: 这个方法有用

    恋爱也不work

    "Work" is also used a lot in relationships: work在人际关系里也很常用

    You could say, "It's just not working out": 可以说 "It's just not working out",意思是"这段关系走不下去、发展不下去"

    It's commonly said before a breakup: 分手之前很常用

    It's not working out. It's not you, it's me: 我们走不下去,问题不是你,是我

    Not just for romantic relationships, but also in terms of work: 不只是谈恋爱,工作中也能用

    For example, before you end a professional relationship, you can say "this is not working out": 比如,结束一段工作关系时,也可以说"this is not working out"

    It means you are not a good fit: 意思是你不适合这个工作

    突然想到:

    Work也能加able=workable, 意思是可行、行得通

    例句:

    Is this solution workable? 这个解决方法可行吗?

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