this
🇺🇸
/ðɪs/
🇬🇧
/ðɪs/
determiner
A1
points to something close to you
Do you want this one or that one?
你想要這個還是那個？
A1
refers to something already mentioned
The dog sensed this fear in the boy.
狗感覺到了男孩的這種恐懼。
A1
introduces someone or yourself
This is my friend, and this is where I live.
這位是我的朋友，這裡是我住的地方。
A1
draws attention to something
Look at this interesting picture.
看看這張有趣的圖片。
A1
used with current time periods
Can we meet this week?
我們這週能見面嗎？
R
refers to people or things connected to someone
I don't like this new policy at all.
我一點也不喜歡這項新政策。
R
used when telling a story
So there was this strange man on the bus.
所以公車上有個奇怪的男人。
adverb
R
to this amount or degree
I didn't expect it to be this hot today.
我沒料到今天會這麼熱。
translation
這個
這麼