2015 年高中英语搭配词典 AAabout1
be about sth 忙于做某事,在干某事
如:What are you about
你在干(忙)什么
He knew what he was about
他知道自己在干什么
be about to do sth(1) 即将,马上(不与具体时间状语连用)
如:Sit down, everyone
The film is about to start
大家坐好,电影马上就要开发始了
He was about to go to bed when the telephone rang
他正要上床睡觉,这时电话铃响了起来
(2) 打算,有意(主要见于美国英语中,且主要用于否定句)
如:I’m not about to lend him any more money
我不打算再借给他任何钱
I’m not about to stop when I’m so close to success
现在我已接近成功了,我不打算放弃
How [What] about (doing) sth
(1) 用于征求意见,意为:你认为(做)某事怎么样
如:How about having a cup of tea
喝杯茶怎么样
What about a game of table tennis
打场乒乓球怎么样
(2) 询问情况或打听消息,意为:(做)某事怎么样
如:What about that matter the other day
早几天的那件事怎么样了
(3) 表示讽刺或挖苦,意为:你做某事又作何解释
你做某事又怎么说
如:A:I have never had an accident while driving
我开车从未出过事
B:How about that time you ran