"half a mind" in Chinese (Traditional)
有點想(做某事)有衝動做某事
Definition
如果你有「half a mind」去做某事,表示你在考慮或有衝動去做,但還沒完全決定。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
這是非正式用語,常用於表達因生氣或衝動想做某事,如‘I have half a mind to...’後接動詞原形。不是字面意思,別翻譯成“半個腦袋”。
Examples
I have half a mind to skip the meeting today.
我**有點想**今天不去開會。
She had half a mind to tell him the truth.
她**有點想**告訴他實情。
My brother has half a mind to move to another city.
我哥哥**有點想**搬到別的城市。
Honestly, I've got half a mind to just walk out and quit.
說真的,我**有點想**直接走人辭職。
He looked so rude, I had half a mind to say something back.
他非常無禮,我**有點想**回嘴。
After waiting an hour, we had half a mind to leave the restaurant.
等了一小時後,我們**有點想**離開餐廳了。