"known it was coming" in Chinese (Traditional)
早知道會發生
Definition
這個表達意思是你預料到或預測到某事會發生,通常指負面或不可避免的事情。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
通常用在預料到的不好的事情發生後。在'I should have'(我本應該)等語境後很常見,表示不意外。正式或非正式場合皆可用。
Examples
She known it was coming when she saw the dark clouds.
她看到烏雲時就**早知道會發生**了。
I known it was coming, so I wasn't surprised when he quit.
我**早知道會發生**,所以他辭職時我不驚訝。
They known it was coming for weeks because of the warnings.
他們因為警告,幾周前就**早知道會發生**。
Honestly, I had known it was coming ever since he started acting differently.
說實話,從他開始變得不一樣,我就**早知道會發生**了。
You could tell by her face that she had known it was coming all along.
從她的表情可以看出她一直**早知道會發生**。
By the time the announcement came, we'd all known it was coming for days.
消息宣佈時,我們大家已經**早知道會發生**好幾天了。