What is this about против What's all that about

Когда что использовать в английском, со значением, регистром и примерами.

What is this about

Топ 3000 (частое)

What's all that about

НеформальноеТоп 3000 (частое)
Самое формальное: What is this about
 What is this aboutWhat's all that about
Произношение🇬🇧 //wɒt ɪz ðɪs əˈbaʊt//🇺🇸 //wɑt ɪz ðɪs əˈbaʊt//🇬🇧 //wɒts ɔːl ðæt əˈbaʊt//🇺🇸 //wɑts ɔl ðæt əˈbaʊt//
ЗначениеA question asking for information or clarification about a topic.Что это значит или к чему относится?What does this mean or refer to?
ПримерWhen I saw the poster, I thought, 'What is this about?'After hearing the strange noises, she asked, "What's all that about?"
РегистрНейтральноеНеформальное
Насколько частоеТоп 3000 (частое)Топ 3000 (частое)
Сочетанияask what this is about, wonder what this is about, discuss what this is aboutwhat's all that noise about, what's all that fuss about, what's all that chatter about
Частые ошибкиUse 'what this about' instead of 'what is this about'., Omit 'this' when asking a question., Use inappropriately in very formal situations.Used in formal contexts, Misunderstanding the phrase as an inquiry about a specific detail rather than general meaning, Not using it in conversational tone
Заметки по употреблениюUse when you want to understand the main idea or purpose of something. It's appropriate in most contexts but might sound too informal in very formal settings.«Что это всё значит» часто используется в неформальных разговорах для уточнения. Не подходит для официальных ситуаций."What's all that about" is often used in casual conversations to ask for clarification. It's not appropriate in formal settings.

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Частые вопросы: What is this about против What's all that about

В чём разница между What is this about и What's all that about?

What is this about: A question asking for information or clarification about a topic. What's all that about: What does this mean or refer to?

Что формальнее: What is this about и What's all that about?

Среди них What is this about самое формальное.

Можно показать пример каждого?

What is this about: When I saw the poster, I thought, 'What is this about?' What's all that about: After hearing the strange noises, she asked, "What's all that about?"

Можно ли использовать What is this about и What's all that about взаимозаменяемо?

Не всегда. What is this about и What's all that about близки и иногда пересекаются, но различаются по регистру, частоте и употреблению, поэтому замена одного другим может изменить смысл или тон. Стоит свериться с различиями выше, прежде чем заменять.

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