thing
US:/θɪŋ/
UK:/θɪŋ/
n.:
东西；事物；事件；行为
网络:
事情；石头人
Word forms: (复数) things
Examples
1.
It is awfully EASY to be hard-boiled about everything in the daytime, but at night it is? ? another thing.
在白天对什么都不动感情是极为容易的，但在夜晚就是另外一回事。
2.
Don't take this as a bad thing, instead enjoy the company of the people around you and refrain from pushing intimacy.
或许，你可以多留意周围公司里的同事，但不要在短期内有亲密举动。
3.
They all said the same thing: he took no notice of you if you left him alone, but he might charge if you went too close to him.
他们说的都一样：如果你让它去，他不理你；如果你走得太近，它就向你冲来。
4.
Understanding your bosses point of view will help you position your raise as a good thing for the company, instead of a good thing for you.
了解你的老板的想法能够帮助你把给自己加薪描述成一件有益于公司的好事，而不仅仅只是于你有利。
5.
The very first thing is to disengage and allow some time for both of you to simmer down and reflect .
第一件事就是放开并给彼此一些时间来平息和思考。
6.
"My favorite thing, meetings, " he deadpans , but he's glad to see that her natural resilience has kicked in.
“我的最爱，开会。”他面无表情，但很高兴她乐观的本性又回来了。
7.
We're not talking about a crisis that will unfold over a year or two; this thing could come apart in a matter of days.
我们说的不是过一两年才会出线的危机，这种危机在几天的时间内都会发生。
8.
The only odd thing about this election is the fact that the Democratic candidates both seem more comfortable with God-talk than Mr McCain.
在谈及宗教话题时，两位民主党候选人似乎要比共和党人麦凯恩惬意得多，这可真称得上是奇事一桩。
9.
But if the thing you're passionate about, you think, "Boy, there's only a critical time window to get involved, " sometimes it does work.
但是如果事物你到处是热情的，你想，“男孩，只有一扇紧要关头的时间窗户可以积极叁与了，”有时它做工作。
10.
So I finally decided, and to tell you a place in my life does not make sense, but the same boring thing.
所以我最后决定，和大家说一件发生在我生活中没有意义但同样无聊的事情。