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thing  
KK:[θɪŋ] DJ:[θiŋ]

名複: things  

權威釋義


n.[C]

  1. 物,東西
  2. 事物
  3. 事,事情;事件
  4. 題目,主題
  5. 【口】人;動物;傢伙;東西
  6. 衣服
  7. 需要的東西;理想的東西[the S]
  8. 時髦的東西[the S][(+in)]
  9. 愛做的事[S]
  10. (個人的)所有物;用品;用具[P]
  11. 局面;情況;形勢[P]

片語

a close/near thing

  1. 僥倖的脫險,千鈞一髮

a general/usual thing

  1. 慣例

all things considered

  1. 從全面考慮

among other things

  1. 除了別的以外

understood thing

  1. 心照不宣的事

as things are/stand

  1. 照目前情況

a thing of naught

  1. 無價值之東西;無用之物

辨析

以上來源於:《英漢大辭典》

n.

  1. an object that one need not, cannot, or does not wish to give a specific name to.
    ▸ (things) personal belongings or clothing.
  2. an inanimate material object as distinct from a living being.
    ▸a living creature or plant.
    ▸a person or animal in terms of one's feelings of pity, approval, etc.:
  3. an action, activity, concept, or thought.
    ▸ (things) unspecified circumstances or matters.
  4. (the thing) informal what is needed or required.
    ▸what is socially acceptable or fashionable.
  5. (one's thing) informal one's special interest or concern.

Phrase

  • be hearing (or seeing) things
    imagine that one can hear (or see) something that is not in fact there.
  • a close (or near) thing
    a narrow avoidance of something unpleasant.
  • do one's own thing
    informal follow one's own inclinations regardless of others.
  • have a thing about
    informal have a preoccupation or obsession with.
  • there is only one thing for it
    there is only one possible course of action.

Etymology

OE (also in the senses ‘meeting’ and ‘matter, concern’), of Gmc origin.

以上來源於:《簡明牛津英語詞典》