matter的详细用法
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matter的详细用法
1、〔必须考虑或处理得〕事情,问题?There are more important
matter
matters we need to discuss、我们有更重要得事情需要讨论。
[+ for]?The legal arrangements for the sale are a matter
for negotiation、这笔买卖在法律上得安排需要经过谈判商定。
2、matters[plural,复数] 〔正在面临或谈到得〕事情,情况,事态?Maybe some of these suggestions will help to improve
matters、也许这其中得有些建议会让情况好起来。
to make matters worse(=used to say that something makes
a bad situation worse)使情况更糟得就是?The team has lost the last
two games and, to make matters worse, two of its best players
are injured、球队输了最近得两场比赛,雪上加霜得就是,两个最优秀得队员受伤了。
to plicate matters further (=used to say that something
makes a plicated situation more plicated)使情况更复杂得就是?To
plicate matters further, the law on this issue has been changed、使情况更复杂得就是,关于这个问题得法规也改变了。
3、〔构成宇宙万物得〕物质?particles of matter 物质得微粒
a substance that consists of waste material, solid material etc废弃物/固体物质/有机物质/植物性物质等
4、as a matter of fact事实上,其实→ matter-of-fact
5、what’s the matter?/something’s the matter/nothing’s
the matter etc
怎么了?/有点问题/没什么问题等
What’s the matter? You look as though you’ve been crying、怎么了?您瞧上去好像哭过。
‘Is something the matter?’ ‘Just a headache –I’ll be fine
in a minute、’ “怎么了?”“只就是头疼——一会儿就好了。” I know something’s the matter、You’re frightened of
something、我知道有点问题,您在害怕什么事情。
Nothing’s the matter, honestly, I’m fine、没事,真得,我很好。
There was nothing the matter with it (= it was all right ) when
I lent it to him、我把它借给她时还好好得。
6、the truth/fact of the matter is (that)事实/事情真相就是?The
truth of the matter is that we don’t know exactly how the
disease is spread、实际情况就是,我们不了解这种疾病究竟就是怎么传播得。
7、for that matter对…同样如此?Ben never touched beer, or
any kind of alcohol for that matter、本从来不碰啤酒,也不喝其她什么酒。
8、be (quite) a different matter
不就是一回事,完全就是另一码事?She didn’t mind seeing him
in a group but an intimate dinner in a restaurant was another
matter altogether、大家在一起见见她,她并不介意,但就是在饭店里亲密进餐就另当别论了。
9、take matters into your own hands〔因别人不能处理而〕把事情接过来亲自处理?Local people took matters into their own
hands and hired their own security guards、当地人自己动手来解决问题,雇用了她们自己得保安人员。
10、it’s only/just a matter of time只就是时间问题〔用于说明某事必定会发生〕?It can only be a matter of time before someone
is seriously injured、有人受重伤只
就是时间早晚得问题。
11、a matter of life and/or death关乎生死得问题
12、be a matter of opinion就是瞧法问题〔尤用于持反对意见〕?Whether or not he is any good as a manager is a matter of
opinion、她就是不就是好经理,这就是瞧法问题。
13、be a matter of (personal) taste/choice/preference就是个人口味/选择/喜好得问题
I can’t say which wine is best –it’s a matter of personal
taste、我无法说哪种酒最好——这就是个人口味得问题。
14、be a matter of principle就是原则问题
She couldn’t take the money、 It was a matter of principle、她不能拿这笔钱,这就是原则问题。
15、be a matter of doing sth就是做某事得问题
be simply/largely/merely etc a matter of doing sth?Reducing
the number of road deaths is not simply a matter of improving
roads、减少交通事故得死亡数字不单就是改善道路状况得问题。
16、a matter of seconds/weeks/hours etc仅仅数秒/几周/几个小时等
The ambulance arrived in a matter of minutes、救护车几分钟内就到了。
17、as a matter of sth出于某方面得考虑?He invited her as a
matter of courtesy、出于礼貌,她邀请了她。
18、as a matter of interest出于兴趣,只就是好奇?Just as a
matter of interest, which school did you go to? 您上得就是哪所学校?我只就是随便问问。
19、as a matter of urgency作为紧急之事〔来处理〕?That
procedure should be streamlined as a matter of urgency、那个程序应当简化,这就是当务之急。
20、a s a matter of course/routine作为理所当然得事/按常规?We will contact your former employer as a matter of course、我们将按常规与您以前得雇主联系。
21、no matter how/whether/what etc不管怎样/就是否/什么等
Feeding a baby is a messy job no matter how careful you are、给婴儿喂食,无论您怎么仔细,还就是会弄得乱糟糟得。
22、no matter what不管(发生)什么事;无论如何 I’ll call you tonight, no mat ter what、我今晚无论如何都会给您打电话。
23、no matter不要紧,没关系
24、it’s a matter of fact (that)(…)就是事实
25、t he little/small matter of sth某事这一小事〔当您认为某事重要或难办时所说得反语〕
He seemed unworried by the small matter of the war that
was in progress、战争还在进行,可她好像对这种小事毫不担心。
26、no matter that即便,即使?I would always be an outsider
here – no matter that
I spoke fluent Spanish、我在这里总就是一个外人——即便我得西班牙语说得很流利。
27、reading/printed etc matter阅读材料/印刷品等
1、a serious/important matter 严重得/重要得事情
an urgent matter(=something that needs to be dealt with
quickly) 紧急得事情
a weighty matter(=an important matter) 重大得事情
a small/trivial matter(=a matter that is not important) 小事/微不足道得事
a simple/easy matter(=something that is easy to do) 简单得/容易得事
a personal/private matter 私事
a financial/legal/religious etc matter 财务/法律/宗教等事宜
a practical matter 实际问题
2、动词
discuss the matter 讨论事情
raise the matter (with sb)(=discuss something with someone)
(向某人)提出事情consider the matter(=think about something) 考虑事情
settle/resolve the matter(=decide something) 决定事情