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“等等”and so onforth; etc.; and the like; to name a few

作者:由 英語一小角 發表于 易卦日期:2022-05-19

等英語怎麼說用在最後

在列舉時,經常用到“等等”,英語如何表達呢?

1. etc. 是拉丁語et cetera的縮寫,

注意1:讀音/et setr/

注意2:最後一個句點,不能丟掉,特別是在句中的時候。

Pigment is mixed into oil, glue, egg,

etc.

to make different types of paint。 顏料摻入油、膠、蛋等製成不同型別的顏料。

注意3:最後一個名詞前可以有and, 也可以沒有。

She knew all about my schoolwork, my hospital work,

etc

。 她知道所有有關我的學業、醫院工作等情況。

We have a constant battle against garden pests such as slugs, snails, greenfly, blackfly,

etc

。 我們經常與花園害蟲作鬥爭,如蛞蝓、蝸牛、綠蠅、黑蠅等。

We can always see sparrows, robins, blackbirds

and

starlings,

etc.

in our garden。

在我們的花園裡,我們總能看到麻雀、知更鳥、畫眉和椋鳥等。

“等等”and so onforth; etc.; and the like; to name a few

2. and so on/forth

有的詞典說and so forth一般只在美國英語中出現。

有時候也說and so on and so forth 有點冗長

They sell a wide range of domestic appliances —washing machines, dishwashers

and so on

他們出售各種家用電器—洗衣機、洗碗機等等。

Economic growth makes us all richer, provides jobs

, and so on

。 經濟增長使我們更富有,提供就業機會,等等。

Employees were always complaining about their wages, their working conditions

, and so forth.

僱員們總是抱怨他們的工資、工作條件等等。

We discussed traveling, sightseeing

, and so forth

。 我們討論了旅遊、觀光等問題

I like activities like running, hiking, cycling

, and so on and so forth

—all kinds of outdoorsy stuff。 我喜歡跑步、遠足、騎腳踏車等各種戶外活動。

Nothing much in the mail today, just some bills, advertisements,

and so on and so forth.

今天郵件裡沒有什麼東西,只有一些賬單、廣告等等。

“等等”and so onforth; etc.; and the like; to name a few

3. and the like

Many students are also keeping fit through jogging, aerobics, weight training,

and the like.

許多學生也透過慢跑、有氧運動、重量訓練等方式保持健康。

Soldiers, policemen,

and the like

were all called in to help with the emergency。 士兵、警察和諸如此類的人都被叫來幫助處理緊急情況。

4. to name a (but/just) a few

The ingredients used are drawn from nature—avocado, lemongrass, and chamomile

to name a few.

使用的原料是從自然中提取的——鱷梨、檸檬草和甘菊等等。

Activities available include squash, archery and swimming

, to name but a few.

所設活動專案包括壁球、射箭、游泳等等,不一而足。

Nowadays, you will find Bluetooth features in a variety of different bits of kit, including mobile phones, PDAs, headsets and printers,

to name just a few

。 如今,你會發現藍芽功能存在於各種不同的裝置中,包括行動電話、掌上電腦、耳機和印表機等

“等等”and so onforth; etc.; and the like; to name a few