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沉浸:to be steeped in, immersed in, an expert at (no negative connotation). | 沉浸:to be steeped in, immersed in, an expert at (no negative connotation). | ||
==Grammar Notes== | |||
===I. 何必 why must=== | |||
A rhetorical question, "does one really need to... ?" in response to a statement. | |||
Usage: <reason/excuse> + 何必 + <action from original statement> | |||
Example: 「臺北有捷運,你和必買車呢?」 "Taipei has MRT, do you really need to buy a car?" | |||
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===II. 不見的 not necessarily=== | |||
Cannot be used to answer 「有沒有」,「是不是」 type questions. For those, use 「不一定」. | |||
===III. 嘛 isn't it obvious that=== | |||
===IV. Verb Particle 慣=== | |||
Usage: | |||
* V得慣,V不慣 | |||
* V慣了,沒V慣 | |||
看不慣 means to disapprove of, to dislike. | |||
Colloquial use: 「V不太慣 」, meaning not quite used to Ving. | |||
Examples: | |||
* 「我做不慣家事」 "I'm not used to doing housework" | |||
* 「我住慣了鄉下了」 "I've gotten used to living in the countryside" | |||
===V. Verb Complement 動 capable of causing movement=== | |||
===VI. 無形中 without knowing it, and before you know it=== | |||
===VII. 此外 in addition, furthermore=== | |||
此外 can be expanded into 除此之外 | |||
More precisely 此外 means "besides this..." | |||
Often followed by 也 (something) or 還 (something) | |||
===VIII. 總而言之 in short=== | |||
Means in conclusion, or in short. What follows is a summary or brief conclusion based on prior statements. | |||
Can be abbreviated to 總之 | |||
==Additional Vocabulary== | ==Additional Vocabulary== | ||
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===錯誤=== | ===錯誤=== | ||
Incorrect, mistake (Vs, N) | Incorrect, mistake (Vs, N) | ||