Learner's definition of IT
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: that one just mentioned —
used to refer to an object or substance它(用于指前文提及的物体或物质) -
I caught the ball and threw it back.我接住球,把它扔了回去
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He saw the car and immediately wanted to buy it.他看见这辆车,立刻就想把它买下来。
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She tasted the powder and it was sweet.她尝了尝那粉末,是甜的。
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used to refer to a living thing whose sex is unknown or is being ignored用于指性别不详或性别被忽略的生物 -
I don't know who it is.我不知道那是谁。
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“Who is it?” “It's only me.”“是谁?”“是我啊。”
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There is a rosebush near the fence, and it is now blooming.篱笆附近有丛玫瑰,现在正盛开着。
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A fly landed on the table and I swatted it.一只苍蝇落在桌子上,我把它拍死了。
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He heard the baby crying and brought it some milk.他听见宝宝在哭,就拿了些牛奶来。
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used to refer to an idea, quality, emotion, etc.用于指一种想法、品质、情感等 2
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used as the subject of a verb that describes a condition or occurrence用作动词的主语,指某种情况或事件 -
It is cold/hot/raining/snowing outside.外面冷/热/在下雨/在下雪。
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It is (getting) late/dark.天色(变)晚了/黑了。
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It will soon be summer.夏天很快就要到了。
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What time is it?几点了?
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It is ten (minutes) after four (o'clock).四点十分。
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It hurts when I sneeze.我打喷嚏时会痛。
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It is almost summer.夏天快到了。
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It is only a short walk to the beach from here.从这里到海滩只需走一小段路。
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used in the place of a noun, phrase, or clause that usually comes later用于替代通常出现在其后面的名词、短语或从句 -
It hurts me to sneeze. [=to sneeze hurts me]我打喷嚏会痛。
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It is not necessary (for you) to repeat the whole thing.(你)没必要重复整件事。
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It makes me happy just to think about her.只要一想到她,我就很开心。
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It is wonderful being back here again!再次回到这里真是太好了!
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It is a long way to the next town.下一个镇子离这儿很远。
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It is said/believed that he died of a broken heart.据说/据信他死于悲伤过度。
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They made it clear that they needed our help.他们明确表示需要我们的帮助。
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I take it that there was some problem.我认为存在某种问题。
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It is me you are looking for. = (formal) It is I you are looking for.你要找的人是我。
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It was here that I lost my way.我是在这儿迷路的。
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It was in this city that the treaty was signed.条约是在这个城市签署的。
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used to refer to something that has been done or is being done or is going to be done用于指已经做过、正在做或将要做的事情 -
We're going to have to do it again.我们将不得不重做。
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Quit it! [=stop doing what you are doing]住手!
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You've been arguing all afternoon. Now cut it out! [=stop arguing]你们已经争论了一下午了。别争了!
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Please do it right away.请马上去做。
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Okay, go to it! [=do the thing you are going to do]好了,去做吧!
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used as a direct object with little or no meaning用作直接宾语,几乎不具有或完全不具有任何含义 -
We hoofed it all the way back to camp. [=we walked all the way back to camp]我们一路快走赶回营地。
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We decided to rough it on vacation this year. [=to have our vacation somewhere where we would not have our normal comforts]今年我们决定去一个条件艰苦的地方度假。
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living it up [=doing exciting and enjoyable things; spending money freely while enjoying life]尽情享受生活
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She offered to come with me, but I decided to go it alone. [=to go by myself; to go alone]她提出来要跟我一起,但我决定自己去。
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: the general situation : things in general总体情况 7
: something previously discussed or known事先讨论过的事情;已知的某事
that is it
informal or that's it 1
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used to say that something is finished or completed完了,好啦(表示某事已结束或完成) 2
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used to say that something is all that is needed or wanted仅此而已 3
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used to say that something is correct正确,是的(表示赞同) 4
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used in an angry or annoyed way to say that you will not accept any more of something够了(愤怒地表示无法忍受)
this is it
informal
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used to say that this is the most important or final point这是要点;正是这样 plural its
plural its
Learner's definition of IT
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: the player in some children's games (such as hide-and-seek and tag) who performs the main action of the game (such as finding or catching other players)(捉迷藏等儿童游戏中的)捉人者,找人者