Meaning
鼓勵或催促
當你希望某人加快速度或開始行動時,可以使用「Come on」。例如,如果朋友在準備出門時磨磨蹭蹭,你可以說:「Come on, we’ll be late!」(快點,我們要遲到了!)
表達不相信或懷疑
在某些情境下,「Come on」可以用來表示懷疑或不相信。例如,如果朋友說了一個很誇張的故事,你可能會回應:「Come on, that can't be true!」(拜託,那不可能是真的吧!)
鼓勵或支持
當你想要鼓勵某人努力或不要放棄時,也可以使用「Come on」。例如,在比賽中為隊友加油時,可以喊:「Come on, you can do it!」(加油,你可以的!)
這個短語因為其多樣的用法而非常實用,學會適當使用「Come on」能讓你的英語交流更加自然流暢。
Today's Sentences
01
Come on, we’re going to be late!
Situation
Come on, we’re going to be late!
Where are we going?
I just got tickets to tonight’s game!
Really?
That’s so last minute!
這也太臨時了吧!
02
Your painting skills have really come on!
Situation
So, what do you think?
Wow, I must say your painting skills have really come on!
Thank you.
I’m really happy with the results.
我對這個結果感到非常滿意。
All that hard work has paid off!
Writer's Note
The phrasal verb "come on" is considered an intransitive and inseparable.
- Intransitive - It does not take a direct object in most of its common uses.
Example 1: The lights came on suddenly.
Example 2: She’s really coming on in her studies.
Example 3: The show comes on at 8 p.m. - Inseparable - You cannot insert anything between come and on. It always stays together as a unit. Example 1: Come on, you can do it! Don’t give up now.
Example 2: The heater comes on automatically when the temperature drops.
Example 3: I think a headache is coming on—I need to lie down.
例子 1:燈突然亮了。
例子 2:她的學業真的進步了。
例子 3:節目在晚上 8 點開始播放。
範例 2:The heater comes on automatically when the temperature drops.
範例 3:I think a headache is coming on—I need to lie down.
Related words as to encourage: Get a move on, hurry up, let’s go, move it.
Related words as to activate: Switch on, turn on, power up, start.
Related words as to improve: Advance, improve, make progress, develop.
Related words as to illness or emotion: Begin, start, set in.
Related words as to flirt: Hit on, flirt with, make a pass at.
相關詞彙關於「activate」:Switch on, turn on, power up, start。
相關詞彙關於「improve」:Advance, improve, make progress, develop。
相關詞彙關於「illness」或「emotion」:Begin, start, set in。
相關詞彙關於「flirt」:Hit on, flirt with, make a pass at。
