最近英语怎么说短语
“Phrase” in English is “短语” in Chinese. It is a sequence of words in a sentence that forms a concept or an idea. Phrases can function as nouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, and prepositions in a sentence.
The origin of the word “phrase” comes from the Greek word “phrasis” which means “manner of speaking” or “expression”. It was first used in English in the 16th century.
Here are some examples of phrases in English and their Chinese translations:
“The cat in the hat” (这只戴帽子的猫) – noun phrase
“To be or not to be” (生存还是毁灭) – infinitive phrase
“Running quickly” (快速奔跑) – adverbial phrase
“The red car” (那辆红色的轿车) – adjective phrase
Note: please note, the Chinese translations are not literal, it might not be exactly the same as the English phrase, but it convey the same meaning.
