"get the drift" in Chinese (Traditional)
明白意思懂大概
Definition
指明白別人說話的大意或主旨,即使你不懂所有細節。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
屬於非正式口語,常用來確認對方是否明白主要意思,例如:“你懂我的意思嗎?”不適合正式場合或寫作。
Examples
Do you get the drift of what I'm saying?
你**明白意思**嗎?
She didn't explain everything, but I got the drift.
她並沒有說清楚,但我**懂大概**。
Just listen carefully and you'll get the drift.
認真聽,你就會**明白意思**。
He was being vague, but I got the drift of what he meant.
他表達得很模糊,但我**明白意思**了。
You don't have to go into detail—I get the drift.
你不用講細節——我**懂大概**了。
When she looked at me that way, I got the drift without a word being spoken.
她那樣看我時,我**明白了意思**,一句話都沒說。