It is what it is 对比 That's the way these things go
在英语中何时使用每一个,包含含义、语域和例句。
It is what it is
非正式前 2000(常见)
That's the way these things go
前 2000(常见)
最正式: That's the way these things go
| It is what it is | That's the way these things go | |
|---|---|---|
| 发音 | 🇬🇧 //ɪt ɪz wɒt ɪt ɪz//🇺🇸 //ɪt ɪz wɑt ɪt ɪz// | 🇬🇧 //ðæts ðə weɪ ðiːz θɪŋz ɡəʊ//🇺🇸 //ðæts ðə weɪ ðiz θɪŋz ɡoʊ// |
| 含义 | 接受现状,没法改变了。Accept a situation as it is. | This is how things happen or are usually done. |
| 例句 | When the project failed despite our efforts, we just said, 'It is what it is.' | When the project failed, I just thought, 'That's the way these things go.' |
| 语域 | 非正式 | 中性 |
| 常见程度 | 前 2000(常见) | 前 2000(常见) |
| 搭配 | accept it as is, deal with it, live with it | go smoothly, go wrong, go as planned |
| 常见错误 | Using it in a serious or formal discussion., Confusing it with 'that's how it goes' which has slightly different connotations., Misplacing the phrase in a sentence structure. | Using it in overly formal situations., Misunderstanding its meaning as negative when it's more about acceptance., Confusing with similar phrases like 'that's life'. |
| 用法说明 | 通常在非正式场合用来表达对某个情况的接受;在正式场合可能不太合适。Often used in casual conversation to express acceptance of a situation; may not be appropriate in formal contexts. | Used to express acceptance of a situation. Typically casual; less appropriate in formal contexts. |
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常见问题:It is what it is 对比 That's the way these things go
It is what it is和That's the way these things go 有什么区别?
It is what it is: Accept a situation as it is. That's the way these things go: This is how things happen or are usually done.
哪个更正式:It is what it is和That's the way these things go?
That's the way these things go 是其中最正式的。
能各给一个例子吗?
It is what it is: When the project failed despite our efforts, we just said, 'It is what it is.' That's the way these things go: When the project failed, I just thought, 'That's the way these things go.'
我可以互换使用 It is what it is和That's the way these things go 吗?
不总是。It is what it is和That's the way these things go 相关,有时可以互换,但在语域、常见程度和用法上不同,所以换用可能改变意思或语气。替换前先看看上面的区别。