Now listen 对比 Pay attention

在英语中何时使用每一个，包含含义、语域和例句。

Now listen

前 5000（相当常见）

Pay attention

	Now listen	Pay attention
发音	🇬🇧 //naʊ ˈlɪs.ən// 🇺🇸 //naʊ ˈlɪs.ən//
含义	注意听我说的话。 Pay attention to what I am about to say.
例句	Now listen, I need you to complete this by tomorrow.	-
语域	中性	-
常见程度	前 5000（相当常见）	-
搭配	now listen carefully, now listen to me, now listen closely	-
常见错误	Used when it is not needed, sounding commanding., Confused with 'listen now' when the order is reversed.	-
用法说明	当要求别人集中注意力听你说话时使用。适用于对话和指示，但在过于正式的场合要避免使用。 Used when asking someone to focus on what's being said. Suitable in conversations and instructions but avoid in overly formal settings.	-

在真实片段中看它

A Knight Of The Seven Kingdoms › S1 E1

Now, listen, I'll have no more insolence from you, boy.

- Only an ignorant man can believe that. - Now listen...

Agent Carter › S1 E1

Hey, now. Listen, friend, I know we had a deal,

A Knight Of The Seven Kingdoms › S1 E1

Now, listen, I'll have no more insolence from you, boy.

- Only an ignorant man can believe that. - Now listen...

Now listen

Pay attention

Pay attention

常见问题：Now listen 对比 Pay attention

Now listen和Pay attention 有什么区别？

Now listen: Pay attention to what I am about to say. Pay attention:

我可以互换使用 Now listen和Pay attention 吗？

不总是。Now listen和Pay attention 相关，有时可以互换，但在语域、常见程度和用法上不同，所以换用可能改变意思或语气。替换前先看看上面的区别。