Learner's definition of THANKS
[plural]
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: a good feeling that you have towards someone who has helped you, given something to you, etc.感激之情;谢意 2
: something done or said to express thanks感谢之举;感谢之辞 3
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used as a less formal way to say “thank you”谢了(用于thank you的非正式说法) -
“Here's your change.” “Thanks.” “You're welcome.”“这是找您的钱。”“谢了。”“不用谢。”
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Thanks! I appreciate it.谢了!我很感激。
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“How's your mother doing?” “She's doing well, thanks.” [=thank you for asking]“你妈妈好吗?”“她很好,谢了。”
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often + for 4
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used like “thank you” as a polite way of accepting or refusing an offer谢谢(用法与thank you相同,用作接受或拒绝帮助的礼貌说法) -
“Do you want another one?” “Thanks.” [=yes, please]“想再来一个吗?”“谢谢。”
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“Do you want another one?” “Yes, thanks.” [=yes, please]“想再来一个吗?”“好的,谢谢。”
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“Do you want another one?” “No, thanks.”“想再来一个吗?”“不了,谢谢。”
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“Can I help you find something?” “No thanks, I'm just looking.”“有什么东西需要我帮你找找吗?”“不用,谢谢,我只是看看。”
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“Would you like a ride?” “Thanks, but no thanks. I'll walk.”“你想搭车吗?”“谢谢,但不用了,我走着去。”
no thanks to
: without the help of (someone or something) : despite (someone or something)不归功于;并非由于
owe a debt of thanks to
— see debt
thanks a bunch/lot/million
informal
: thank you very much非常感谢;感谢至极 —
often used in an ironic way to say that you are not pleased that someone has done or said something常用作讽刺之意,表示自己对别人所说、所做事情的不满
thanks to
: with the help of (someone or something) : because of (someone or something)幸亏;由于 -
I'm a lot happier these days thanks to my new girlfriend.这些日子我开心了许多,多亏了我的新女友。
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Thanks to a new technique, patients typically recover from the surgery in only a few days.多亏了这种新科技,病人通常在手术后短短几天就能恢复。
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often used in an ironic way常用作讽刺之意