Cool MateWhat is it 对比 What is that
在英语中何时使用每一个，包含含义、语域和例句。
What is it
前 2000（常见）
What is that
前 1000（非常常见）
最常见: What is that
| What is it | What is that | |
|---|---|---|
| 发音 | 🇬🇧 //wɒt ɪz ɪt//🇺🇸 //wɑt ɪz ɪt// | 🇬🇧 //wɒt ɪz ðæt//🇺🇸 //wɑt ɪz ðæt// |
| 含义 | 问这是啥。A question asking for identification or explanation. | 一个问别人这是什么东西的句子。A question asking for identification of something. |
| 例句 | Look at that! What is it? | Look at that strange object! What is that? |
| 语域 | 中性 | 中性 |
| 常见程度 | 前 2000（常见） | 前 1000（非常常见） |
| 搭配 | what is it about, what is it for, can you tell me what it is | what is that noise, what is that thing, what is that smell |
| 常见错误 | Omitting 'is' (saying 'what it?'), Not using a question mark at the end, Using in inappropriate formal contexts | Omitting 'that' (e.g. saying 'What is?'), Using in overly formal contexts, Incorrect intonation in questioning |
| 用法说明 | 日常对话中用来问清楚，正式场合少用。Use in everyday conversation when asking for clarification. Avoid in formal writing. | 用来打听不知道的东西。在大多数场合都适用，尤其是在非正式的谈话中。Used to inquire about something unknown. Appropriate in most contexts, especially informal speech. |
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常见问题：What is it 对比 What is that
What is it和What is that 有什么区别？
What is it: A question asking for identification or explanation. What is that: A question asking for identification of something.
哪个更常见：What is it和What is that？
What is that 在日常英语中最常见。
能各给一个例子吗？
What is it: Look at that! What is it? What is that: Look at that strange object! What is that?
我可以互换使用 What is it和What is that 吗？
不总是。What is it和What is that 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。