嘉中 I'm stressed, and there is way too much pressure being put upon me by the school and others, myself included. 我压力很大,学校和其他人给了我太多的压力,包括我自己。
way 可用作程度副词。 Cambridge 词典的注释是:We can use way informally as a degree adverb to mean “a lot”. 我们可以用way作为程度副词非正式地表示很多 Oxford 词典的注释是:(used with a preposition or an adverb) very far; by a large amount 与介词或副词连用, 表示 far ; by a large amount 的意思。 常见有三个用法: A. 置于副词 too 前面。 例句: She spends way too much money on clothes. (=much、far) 她花太多的钱买衣服。 My stomach is way too sensitive to take aspirin, ibuprofen or other arthritis pills. 我的胃太敏感了,不能吃阿司匹林,布洛芬或其他关节炎药片。 I shouldn't have any more of this cake. It's way too fattening. 我不应该再吃这块蛋糕了。太让人发胖了。 As it is currently, it's way too slow and full of non-effective stats and skills to be a contribution to play. 就目前的情况来看,它的速度太慢了,而且充满了无效的数据和技能,无法对游戏做 出贡献。
B. 置于形容词或比较级前面。 例句: We're way excited at the good news. (=very excited) 听到这个好消息我们很兴奋。 The economic fundamentals suggest that the rupiah is way undervalued. 经济基本面表明,印尼盾被严重低估。 In any case, a loving, non-confrontational talk about your entire relationship is way overdue. 在任何情况下,充满爱意、不对抗地谈论你们的整个关系都是早就该做的了。 She had way more chances than me. (=much) 她比我有更多的机会。 People may mock, but it's way better than my real social life. 人们可能会嘲笑我,但这比我真实的社交生活要好得多。 I was belaying Ann, the new climbing hall is way cooler than the original one I went to. 我在给安做保护,新的攀岩馆比我原来去的那个酷多了。
C. 置于介词短语前面。 例句: After the third lap, she was way behind the other runners. 跑过第三圈后,她已远远落后其他运动员。 The price is way above what we can afford. 这个价格远远超出了我们的承受能力。 The temperature is way below the freezing point. 温度远低于冰点。 Michael was way ahead of the other runners. 迈克尔遥遥领先于其他赛跑者。 I missed a week of class and fell way behind. 我缺了一个星期的课,已经远远落后了。 I must be going home; it's way past my bedtime. 我必须回家了;我早就该睡觉了。 I first met him way back in the 80s. 我第一次见到他是早在80年代。 He has written at least two articles with which I heartily agree but today's is way off beam. 他写了至少两篇文章,我完全同意他的观点,但今天的这篇文章就有点离谱了。 |
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