What do you think about something? , g1 z% l1 w' x2 j
如果语境清晰,则可以单独使用: }1 K5 T u' q
What do you think?0 ?# X% g$ J$ R. B( ^6 Z, z e
Ed Sheeran的歌名: 0 h" b( k- a& W
Thinking out loud
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什么意思?
把想法说出来给大家听、交换意见、头脑风暴。
怎么用?
Guys, just thinking out loud, why don't we try this approach?
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#2. Feel
和Think相比,feel比较感性: ' B0 f( N$ E& k
Emotional: 感性
Rational: 理性
Thinking with your heart: 用心思考,感性
Thinking with your head: 用大脑思考,理性! z- N7 v, w {& z
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Feel比think更婉转。
对比这两句:
I feel that our communication isn't going well:我觉得我们沟通有问题
I think that our communication isn't going well:我认为我们沟通有问题
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! K' a1 i$ d: P0 e 注意问法:是how, 不是what: 0 y9 q% t; [7 w' ~: }+ m( ^( R6 N) w) ^4 f$ S
How do you feel about something? 你怎么想?你怎么看? 3 D' ^4 O' H* C" Q0 L" E1 V
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#3. See
8 q8 g. m: M+ I7 G. lSee虽然是“看法”,但它更多用在对未来的设想:4 o8 b9 i8 R6 {
Where do you see yourself in 5 years? 你觉得自己5年后会怎么发展?
Where do you see the situation going? 你觉得情况会怎么发展?0 ~+ X/ a0 [4 f, e, k
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#4. View
0 m* C! y$ b2 q& h" v# y, }! `和see相比,view更对应中文的“看”和“看法”,是一种判断:# r7 |6 J' ], E* e 1) Judgment: 判断$ u0 G5 M# a! ?8 W* z2 d7 y 0 z0 u2 ~/ Z7 }1 i 别忘了介词on: - N9 l: u. U8 J. i
What's your view on something?
What's your view on politics?
What's your view on relationships? 0 r1 ~+ C/ k7 D
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2) 既是名词,也是动词
How do you view the situation? 动词
What's your view of the situation? 名词 R# D& ?6 T% v1 z1 |
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#5. Take
想不到take也是“想法”和“看法”: . a2 }6 ^6 C: H% o2 P
What's your take on something? 对一件事的看法
Key takeaway: 重点知识' z! O" Y, I; _( \8 ?: y# B
还有一个俗语:: \! I0 F' h6 ]) v3 P
Take it with a grain of salt: 长个心眼、不要全信
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#6. Guess
2 C9 t1 {- ]2 n7 U想法有所保留的时候,用这两个词最适合不过了: 1 @4 j X; F7 Q$ j1) Guess / x3 _9 i6 `3 m/ }- h1 h% m) I. w2) Suppose ! C# V* ^7 O5 G% N, \Guess中文翻译成“猜”,但比较生硬。 2 S9 E q2 p' q9 T Q' n中文里我们通常会用tone of voice(语气)来表达自己的保留。6 z0 }% U1 p( O
3 \$ Y4 m, x" i$ n; k# ?而在英语里,guess则是最自然、最恰当的。比如: 9 E8 F8 M' [6 V/ O6 KA: Do you think we could leave earlier today? 你觉得我们今天能早点儿走吗? 1 V* X$ `9 Y1 }: F" vB: I guess we could. 应该可以吧。 ) k, q0 e3 N9 v5 q7 j/ ?- _" m# Z! D1 k% ?. F" @
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#7. Suppose
Suppose比guess更有把握、也更书面一些:
A: Do you think we could leave earlier today? 你觉得我们今天能早点儿走吗?
B: I suppose we could. 我认为可以。
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#8. Reckon
最后说一个英国和其它英联邦国家表达想法时常用的词:reckon- L& }( Y, J) P7 `+ C" G( b' L' b
它既有think的意思,也有guess和suppose的意思:
I reckon:我认为、我觉得、我猜
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分享了这么多想法,大家快用起来吧!( }5 Z& F6 i5 l9 w/ I
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