"sink in" in Chinese (Traditional)
理解體會消化
Definition
當資訊或事實“sink in”時,你會逐漸開始真正理解或體會它。意思是經過一些時間後,才徹底明白某事。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
是非正式表達,常用於重大消息或情感反應時。常見說法有:'讓它沉澱一下',用於比喻理解,非字面意思。
Examples
It took a while for the news to sink in.
這個消息過了一陣子才**理解**。
Let the idea sink in before you decide.
在決定前,讓這個想法好好**消化**一下。
The news didn’t sink in until the next day.
直到第二天才**體會到**這個消息。
It still hasn’t really sunk in that I got the job.
我還沒**完全反應過來**自己得了這個工作。
"Take a moment to let it sink in," she said after the shocking news.
她說:「花點時間讓它**消化一下吧**。」
Give him some time—it’ll sink in eventually.
給他點時間——他會慢慢**理解的**。