For instance Meaning in English

expression

US

UK

释义

Used to introduce an example that helps explain or clarify your point.

用法与细微差别

Formal to neutral; usually appears at the start or in the middle of a sentence. Synonymous with 'for example' but slightly more formal. Use commas around it. Don't confuse it with 'in this instance' (meaning 'this time').

• Spanish: por ejemplo
• Portuguese (BR): por exemplo
• Portuguese (PT): por exemplo
• Chinese (Simplified): 比如
• Chinese (Traditional): 比如
• Hindi: उदाहरण के लिए
• Arabic: على سبيل المثال
• Bengali: উদাহরণস্বরূপ - যেমন
• Russian: например
• Japanese: 例えば
• Vietnamese: ví dụ
• Korean: 예를 들어
• Turkish: örneğin
• Urdu: مثال کے طور پر
• Indonesian: misalnya - contohnya

例句

Many fruits are high in vitamin C. For instance, oranges and strawberries are good sources.

basic

There are lots of things you can do here. For instance, you could visit the art museum or go hiking.

natural

Not everyone enjoys sports. Some people, for instance, prefer reading or painting instead.

natural

I love spicy food. For instance, I always add chili to my noodles.

natural

Travel can be expensive. For instance, flights and hotels cost a lot.

basic

Some animals, for instance bears, sleep through the winter.

basic