Meaning
“Give off” 是一个常用的英语表达,通常用来描述某物释放或散发出某种气味、光线、热量等。这个短语动词常用于自然和科学的情境中,比如植物、化学反应或电器。
例如,当我们说“Flowers give off a pleasant fragrance”时,意思是“花散发出宜人的香味”。
类似地,“The lamp gives off a warm glow”可以翻译为“灯发出温暖的光芒”。
用法提示:使用“give off”时,通常后面接具体的名词,如气味、光线、热量等。这个表达帮助我们形象地描述某物的特性以及它对环境的影响。
Today's Sentences
01
She gives off a confident attitude.
Situation
She’s such an amazing person.
她是一个非常了不起的人。
What do you like about her so much?
您为什么那么喜欢她?
She gives off a confident attitude.
她表现出自信的态度。
I can see that.
It’s an attractive quality.
我明白了。
这是一种吸引人的品质。
这是一种吸引人的品质。
02
The flowers give off a pleasant fragrance.
Situation
Thank you for the beautiful bouquet!
感谢您送来的美丽花束!
I passed them on my way over and couldn’t resist getting them for you.
我在过来的路上经过它们,忍不住为你买了。
The flowers give off a pleasant fragrance.
They’re lovely!
花朵散发出怡人的香气。
它们真漂亮!
它们真漂亮!
I’m glad you like them.
我很高兴你喜欢它们。
Writer's Note
The phrasal verb "give off" means to produce or release something but can also be used more figuratively, to describe conveying a certain impression, mood or vibe. Let's go over what type of phrasal verb we're dealing with and a few examples.
短语动词“give off”意思是产生或释放某物,但也可以更具象征性地使用,以描述传达某种印象、氛围或感觉。让我们来了解一下我们正在处理的短语动词类型,并看几个例子。
- Separable: An object can come between the verb and the particle off or after the particle.
Example: The engine gave the exhaust fumes off quickly. - Transitive: A direct object is required to complete its meaning. The direct object is what is being emitted or produced.
Example 1: The lamp gives off a lot of light.
Example 2: He gives off an overconfident arrogant vibe.
Related Words: Emit, release, discharge, exude, radiate, send out, emanate, convey, project, display, manifest
可分动词: 宾语可以放在动词和短语动词的off之间,或者放在短语动词之后。
例子: The engine gave the exhaust fumes off quickly.
例子: The engine gave the exhaust fumes off quickly.
及物动词: 需要一个直接宾语来完成其意义。直接宾语是被发出或产生的东西。
例子 1: 灯 gives off 很多光。
例子 2: 他 gives off 一种自负傲慢的气息。
相关词汇: Emit, release, discharge, exude, radiate, send out, emanate, convey, project, display, manifest
例子 1: 灯 gives off 很多光。
例子 2: 他 gives off 一种自负傲慢的气息。
相关词汇: Emit, release, discharge, exude, radiate, send out, emanate, convey, project, display, manifest