Meaning
例如，当你说“It's like a roller coaster”，意思是某种经历或情绪变化很大，就像坐过山车一样。通过这种方式，听众可以更直观地感受到事情的性质或情境。
使用场景：
Today's Sentences
- It’s like eating ice cream.
- It’s like hiking in the mountains.
- It’s like you’re always on my mind.
- It’s like the sunset we saw on our trip.
- It’s like eating something rich and creamy.
- Writer's Note
01
It’s like eating ice cream.
Situation 1
Have you ever tried sorbet?
No, I haven’t.
It’s like eating ice cream.
But it’s actually dairy-free.
但实际上它不含乳制品。
That sounds really good.
I’d love to try it some time.
我很想找个时间试试。
Situation 2
What are you eating?
It’s strawberry gelato.
Gelato?
What’s that?
那是什么？
It’s like eating ice cream.
It’s really good, wanna try some?
真的很好吃，想尝尝吗？
02
It’s like hiking in the mountains.
Situation 1
How was your day trip?
It was great.
We went trekking for a few days and camped out for a few nights.
我们徒步旅行了几天，露营了几个晚上。
What’s trekking?
It’s like hiking in the mountains.
Situation 2
Hey, I heard you went on a trekking trip.
I did.
It was great!
这很棒！
What’s it like?
Is it like going for a walk?
这就像去散步吗？
It’s like hiking in the mountains.
Trekking excursions are usually over a few days.
徒步旅行通常需要几天时间。
03
It’s like you’re always on my mind.
Situation 1
How are you?
I’m good.
I miss you.
我想你。
I miss you too.
It’s like you’re always on my mind.
就好像你一直在我心上。
You’re so sweet.
I think about you all the time too.
Situation 2
How have you been?
I’ve been good.
I wish you were here.
希望你在这儿。
I know the feeling.
It’s like you’re always on my mind.
就像你总是在我心中。
Hopefully, we can see each other soon.
04
It’s like the sunset we saw on our trip.
Situation 1
It’s so nice to get away from everyday life.
It really is.
I’m glad you’re having a good time.
我很高兴你玩得开心。
Look at the sky.
It’s like the sunset we saw on our trip.
这就像我们旅行时看到的日落。
The hues of red, orange, and pink are absolutely stunning.
Situation 2
The sky is beautiful this evening.
It’s like the sunset we saw on our trip to Hawaii.
It does have the same feel.
I'd love to go back one day.
05
It’s like eating something rich and creamy.
Situation 1
Do you want to try this cannoli with ricotta cream?
What’s ricotta cream?
It’s like eating something rich and creamy.
It’s whipped and sweetened ricotta cheese.
这是搅打并加糖的意大利乳清干酪。
I’d love to try it!
Situation 2
What’s custard?
It’s a creamy dessert made with egg yolks, cream, and sugar.
It sounds kinda like pudding.
It’s like eating something rich and creamy.
Writer's Note
"Like" is used to compare or show similarities between two or more objects or individuals. It is often used to highlight resemblances as well.
Remember: "Like" is a preposition. It is used before a noun or a pronoun which acts as its object.
- She is like her sister.
- He is a lawyer like his father.
- The Olympic athlete runs like a cheetah.
- You got your hair cut just like me.
- Like his parents, he studies music.
What kinds of similarities in your life can you tell us about? What is studying with Welling like? What are you like? Who do you look like within your family? We'd love to hear about you.
