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Not so hot Meaning in English

expression

ˈnɑt/ /ˈsoʊ/ /ˈhɑt
NAHT soh HAHT
nˈɒt/ /sˈəʊ/ /hˈɒt
not SOH hot

释义

An informal expression meaning something is just okay, not very good, or not impressive. It can describe how someone feels or comment on the quality of something.

用法与细微差别

Very informal, often used in casual conversation to lower expectations or downplay something. Frequently refers to one's mood, health, work, or experiences. Not literal; doesn't relate to temperature. Often used as a polite way to say something is disappointing.

例句

My day was not so hot; I missed the bus.

basic

The movie was not so hot; I expected better.

basic

I'm feeling not so hot today.

basic

Their new restaurant is not so hot—the food's just okay.

natural

Honestly, my week has been not so hot so far.

natural

He's acting all tough, but his grades are not so hot.

natural