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Go on Meaning in English

expression

ˈɡoʊ/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn
GOH-awn
ɡˈəʊ/ /ˈɒn
guh-OHN

释义

To continue doing something; to happen; or to tell someone to keep talking. Often used in conversations to encourage someone to continue.

用法与细微差别

Very common in spoken English. Can mean 'continue' (activity or story), 'happen', or 'encourage someone to keep talking.' Informal; often used as a prompt ('Go on, tell me more!'). Not for formal writing. Don't confuse with 'move on' (change topic or activity).

例句

Please go on with your story.

basic

What is going on here?

basic

The meeting will go on until 5 p.m.

basic

She paused, then said, "Should I go on?"

natural

I don't know what's going on with him these days.

natural

Okay, go on—I'm listening.

natural