Meaning
用途：
- 用来突出某个事物的最佳特征。例如，当谈论一份工作时，你可以说：“That’s the best thing about this job—it gives me a lot of freedom.”（这份工作的最佳之处在于它给予我很大的自由。）
- 在对比中使用，帮助说明为什么某个特定方面优于其他。例如：“That’s the best thing about living in a big city—there are always things to do.”（住在大城市的最佳之处在于总有事情可以做。）
如何使用：
在日常对话中，这个短语可以用于各种情境，从描述个人体验到评价产品或服务。它能够有效地传达个人对某一特定方面的赞赏或认可。
记住，“That’s the best thing about” 可以帮助你在描述事物时突出重点，使你的表达更具说服力和吸引力。
Today's Sentences
- That’s the best thing about work.
- That’s the best thing about traveling.
- That’s the best thing about marriage.
- That’s the best thing about birthdays.
- That’s the best thing about reading a book.
- Writer's Note
01
That’s the best thing about work.
Situation 1
I just got my paycheck.
That’s the best thing about work.
It truly is.
I like to go for a beer as a little reward for myself.
我喜欢去喝杯啤酒来犒劳自己。
That’s great.
I believe you should treat yourself once in a while.
我认为你应该偶尔犒劳一下自己。
Situation 2
I love working with my coworkers.
That’s the best thing about work.
If you can find a great team of people to work with everyday.
如果你能找到一个优秀的团队一起合作每天。
It’s definitely uncommon.
I’m glad to hear that you have good relationships at work.
02
That’s the best thing about traveling.
Situation 1
What do you like about traveling?
Having a drink on a terrace at sunset.
That’s the best thing about traveling.
这就是旅行中最美好的事情。
I usually travel on business so I find it hard to have that time to myself.
I definitely recommend it, if you can.
Situation 2
I love booking my tickets and packing.
That’s the best thing about traveling.
It is.
But I do get stressed once the traveling starts.
但一旦开始旅行，我就会感到压力。
I agree.
One of the things I hate most is going through airport security.
我最讨厌的事情之一就是通过机场安检。
03
That’s the best thing about marriage.
Situation 1
How have you been doing since the wedding?
It’s been great.
But we’ve been working a lot after the honeymoon.
但蜜月之后我们一直在努力工作。
That’s the best thing about marriage.
Having someone there for you when you get home from work.
当你下班回家时，有人陪伴在你身边。
I do love coming home to a warm house and eating together in the evening.
Situation 2
Why do people get married?
To have someone to share life with.
In good times and bad.
无论是美好的时光还是艰难的时刻。
None of my friends wanna get married.
Well, that’s the best thing about marriage is having someone on your side.
04
That’s the best thing about birthdays.
Situation 1
What do you wanna do for your birthday?
Let’s have dinner with the family.
Just dinner?
That’s the best thing about birthdays.
Eating, laughing, and spending time with family.
和家人一起吃饭、欢笑、共享时光。
Situation 2
Do you know what you want as a gift?
Anything from you will make me happy.
I shouldn’t even have asked.
That’s the best thing about birthdays is the surprise!
生日最好的部分就是惊喜！
Then surprise me!
05
That’s the best thing about reading a book.
Situation 1
I wonder if I should switch to reading ebooks.
Well, it’s more cost effective and better for the environment.
But I like touching paper and turning the pages.
Me too.
And that’s the best thing about reading a book.
这就是读书最棒的地方。
Situation 2
I love the smell of books.
Me too.
Especially the rustling sound of pages turning.
尤其是翻页时的沙沙声。
That’s the best thing about reading a book, is the experience.
So I’m telling you now that she’s been lying.
I agree.
Writer's Note
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