"cotton on to" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 意識到
• 察覺到

Definition

開始意識到或明白某事，尤其是一開始並不明顯的事情。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

非正式用語，多見於英式英語，美式英語較少見。常和'to'連用在理解的事物前。與'catch on'類似，但更偏向於領悟事實而非潮流。

Examples

It took me a while to cotton on to the joke.

我花了一會兒才**意識到**這個笑話。

He finally cottoned on to what was happening.

他終於**意識到**發生了什麼。

Children often cotton on to things quickly.

孩子們通常很快就會**察覺到**事情。

It took my parents a year to cotton on to the fact I was moving out.

我父母花了一年才**明白**我要搬家的事。

She’s quick—she cottons on to things way faster than I do.

她很聰明，總是比我更快**意識到**事情。

Once people cotton on to how easy it is, everyone will want to try.

一旦人們**意識到**有多容易，每個人都會想試試看。