| 词汇 | matter |
| 释义 | matter | BrE ˈmatə, AmE ˈmædər | A. noun ① countable (subject, situation) 事情 ▸ the heart/crux/root of the matter 问题的本质/关键/根本 ▸ the matter in hand/under discussion 手头的/讨论的问题 ▸ business matters 商务 ▸ financial matters 财务 ▸ the matter is closed 事情到此为止 ▸ to let the matter drop or rest (leave alone) 搁置某事 (stop mentioning) 不再提某事 ▸ that is the end of or an end to the matter 这事儿就到此为止 ▸ in the matter of Smith versus Jones Law 在史密斯诉琼斯一案中 ▸ there's the small matter of the £3,000 you owe me! ironic 有件小事：你欠我3000英镑还没还！ ▸ a personal or private matter 私事 ▸ that's another or a different matter (entirely) 这（完全）是另一回事 ▸ for that matter (in that regard) 就此而言 (furthermore) 而且 ▸ no matter 不要紧 ▸ no matter who/what/how/why/when/where 不管谁/什么/怎样/为何/何时/何地 ▸ to be or make no matter (to sb); （对某人来说）无所谓 ▸ no small/great/easy matter 不是什么小事/大事/容易的事 ▸ to be no laughing or joking matter 是正经事 ▸ a hanging matter literal 该处以绞刑的事情 figurative 严重事件 ▸ not to mince matters 坦率地说 ▸ a matter of principle/taste; 原则/品位问题 ▸ that's a matter of opinion 这是个见仁见智的问题 ▸ a life-and-death or life-or-death matter 生死攸关的事情 ▸ a matter of record 有案可查的事 ▸ a matter of time 时间问题 ▸ in just a matter of hours 在区区几小时之内 ▸ a (plain) matter of fact （简单的）事实问题 ▸ as a matter of fact 其实 ▸ as a matter of course 照例 ▸ a matter for sb/sth; 应该由某人/某物处理的事情 ② uncountable (problem, trouble) 问题 ▸ what's the matter, John? 怎么啦，约翰？ ▸ what's the matter with you/your eye? 你/你的眼睛怎么了？ ▸ there's nothing the matter with me 我没事 ▸ what's the matter with dreaming of a better life? 向往更好的生活有什么错吗？ ▸ there's nothing the matter with looking! 看一看又有什么关系！ ▸ something is the matter 有问题 ③ uncountable Physics (physical substance) 物质 ▸ a particle of matter 物质微粒 ▸ inert/organic/inorganic matter 惰性/有机/无机物质 ▸ colouring matter 染料 ④ uncountable ▸ Printing (written or printed material) reading matter 阅读材料 ▸ printed matter 印刷品 ⑤ uncountable Medicine (pus) 脓 ; (discharge from the body) 排出物 B. matters plural noun (state of affairs) 事态 ▸ to make matters worse 使情况更糟 ▸ there's nothing we can do to change matters 我们无力改变现状 ▸ to take matters into one's own hands 亲自掌控事态的发展 C. intransitive verb 要紧 ▸ punctuality matters 准时很重要 ▸ to matter to sb; 对某人来说很重要 ▸ it matters what/how/when/whether … 什么/怎样/何时/是否…很重要 ▸ it doesn't matter (in the least or slightest) （一点也）不要紧 ▸ it matters/doesn't matter about sb/sth 某人/某物很重要/无关紧要 |
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