"get across" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 表達清楚
• 使明白

Definition

把你的想法或資訊清楚地表達出來，讓別人明白。也可以指穿越某物，但主要用於表達意思。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

“Get across” 多用於口語，常與 “idea”、“message”、“point” 搭配，例如 “get your point across”。強調讓對方明白。不要和 “get over” 混淆（意思是克服或跨越）。

Examples

He tried to get across his idea, but nobody listened.

他試圖**表達清楚**自己的想法，但沒人聽。

It is hard to get across complex instructions in a short time.

在很短時間內**說明清楚**複雜的指令很難。

My teacher helped me get across my feelings about the book.

老師幫我**表達清楚**我對這本書的感受。

Sometimes jokes just don't get across in another language.

有時候笑話在另一種語言裡就是**傳達不了**。

You really need to get across that this change is important to everyone.

你真的需要讓大家**明白**這項變革對所有人都很重要。

No matter how I try, I can't get across to my parents why I chose this job.

無論我怎麼努力，我都**讓父母明白不了**我為什麼選擇這份工作。