What is this about 对比 What's all that about
在英语中何时使用每一个,包含含义、语域和例句。
What is this about
前 3000(常见)
What's all that about
非正式前 3000(常见)
最正式: What is this about
| What is this about | What's all that about | |
|---|---|---|
| 发音 | 🇬🇧 //wɒt ɪz ðɪs əˈbaʊt//🇺🇸 //wɑt ɪz ðɪs əˈbaʊt// | 🇬🇧 //wɒts ɔːl ðæt əˈbaʊt//🇺🇸 //wɑts ɔl ðæt əˈbaʊt// |
| 含义 | A question asking for information or clarification about a topic. | 这是什么意思,或者指的是什么?What does this mean or refer to? |
| 例句 | When I saw the poster, I thought, 'What is this about?' | After hearing the strange noises, she asked, "What's all that about?" |
| 语域 | 中性 | 非正式 |
| 常见程度 | 前 3000(常见) | 前 3000(常见) |
| 搭配 | ask what this is about, wonder what this is about, discuss what this is about | what's all that noise about, what's all that fuss about, what's all that chatter about |
| 常见错误 | Use '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 |
| 用法说明 | Use 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. | “那是什么意思”通常在非正式对话中用来寻求澄清。不适用于正式场合。"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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常见问题:What is this about 对比 What's all that about
What is this about和What's all that about 有什么区别?
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?
哪个更正式:What is this about和What's all that about?
What is this about 是其中最正式的。
能各给一个例子吗?
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?"
我可以互换使用 What is this about和What's all that about 吗?
不总是。What is this about和What's all that about 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。