thing
🇺🇸
/θɪŋ/
🇬🇧
/θɪŋ/
noun
A1
An object you're not specifying.
Can you pass me that thing on the table?
你能把桌子上的那個東西遞給我嗎？
A1
An inanimate object.
She ignored the inanimate things around her.
她無視了周圍無生命的物體。
A1
Belongings or items for a purpose.
Shall I help you with your things?
要我幫你拿東西嗎？
A1
An event, situation, or idea.
She said the first thing that came to mind.
她說出了想到的第一件事。
A1
The state of affairs.
Hi, Jane! How's that thing with your project going?
嗨，簡！你專案的那件事進展如何？
A1
A quality or concept.
Truth is a fundamental thing.
真理是一個基本的概念。
A2
What is needed or acceptable.
The right thing to do is to forgive.
正確的做法是原諒。
R
Used to emphasize something is important or real.
Voting is a big thing in a democracy.
在民主國家，投票是一件大事。
R
Meaning 'anything' for emphasis in negatives.
I haven't eaten a single thing today.
我今天什麼都沒吃。
R
All items of a certain type.
She collects things from different cultures.
她收集不同文化的物品。
R
A living being.
All living things need water.
所有生物都需要水。
R
A person or animal, used informally.
You poor thing, you must be tired.
你這可憐的傢伙，一定累壞了。
translation
東西, 物品, 用品, 事情, 情況, 特質, 合適的東西, 重要的事, 任何東西, 所有這類東西, 生物, 傢伙
詞形變化
Plural
things