"say for" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 比如说
• 比方说

Definition

"Say for" 用于举例说明某事或假设一种情况，类似于“比如说”或“假设一下”。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“Say for” 比 “for example” 稍正式，常用于学术、书面或说明性的语境，以提出假设的例子。口语中更常见 “for example” 或 “like”。

Examples

If you want to learn a language, say for Spanish, practice every day.

如果你想学一门语言，**比如说**西班牙语，就要每天练习。

Many animals hunt at night, say for owls and bats.

许多动物在夜间捕猎，**比如说**猫头鹰和蝙蝠。

You need to eat more vegetables, say for carrots and broccoli.

你需要多吃蔬菜，**比如说**胡萝卜和西兰花。

Let's meet somewhere quiet, say for that little café by the park.

我们找个安静的地方见面，**比如说**公园旁边那家小咖啡馆。

The meeting could be next week, say for Thursday if that works for everyone.

会议可以安排在下周，**比方说**星期四，如果大家都方便。

Imagine you win the lottery, say for $1 million—what would you do first?

假设你中彩票了，**比如说**一百万美元——你首先会做什么？