ad.

1. 這麼，那麼；【口】多麼，非常
   I'm so pleased to see you.

   看到你我真高興。

2. 就那樣，像這樣；如此
   Hold the fork so.

   要這樣拿叉子。

3. （so後用倒裝結構）也如此，也一樣
   I was tired, and so were the others.

   我累了，其他人也一樣。

   I like dancing; so does my wife.

   我喜歡跳舞，我太太也喜歡。

4. （so置於句首）確是如此，正是那樣
5. 因此，所以
   He is sturdy and so fit for the job.

   他很健壯，所以適合擔任這個工作。

6. 如此看來
   So you'll quit school?

   這麼說你要退學了？

conj.

1. 因此，所以
   The manager was ill so I went in her place.

   經理病了所以我代她去。

2. 因而，從而
   Mom told him to go to bed early so he could get up early the next morning.

   媽媽叫他早點上床睡覺，第二天早上好早點起床。

int.

1. （表示驚訝等）啊，哦
   So! You've kept me in the dark all the time.

   哦！原來你一直把我蒙在鼓裡。

2. （表示同意等）好，行

a.

1. 事實如此的；真的

adv.

1. to such a great extent.
   ▸extremely; very much.
   ▸informal used to emphasize a clause or negative statement:

   that's so not fair.
2. [with neg.] to the same extent:
   he isn't so bad.
3. referring back to something previously mentioned:
   I believe so.
   ▸similarly:

   so have I.
4. in the way described or demonstrated; thus.

conj.

1. and for this reason; therefore.
2. (so that) with the result or aim that.
3. and then.
4. introducing a question or concluding statement.
5. in the same way; correspondingly.

n.