i mean
US /aɪ miːn/
UK /aɪ miːn/
短语
1.
我的意思是, 也就是说
used to clarify or rephrase something previously said
示例:
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It was a difficult decision, I mean, really tough.
那是个艰难的决定，我的意思是，真的很难。
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She's a great singer, I mean, her voice is incredible.
她是个很棒的歌手，我的意思是，她的声音令人难以置信。
2.
我的意思是, 更准确地说
used to correct oneself or to introduce a more precise statement
示例:
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We're meeting at 7, I mean, 7:30.
我们7点见面，我的意思是，7点半。
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He's from Canada, I mean, Toronto.
他来自加拿大，我的意思是，多伦多。
3.
我的意思是, 你是认真的吗
used to express frustration or exasperation
示例:
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Why did you do that? I mean, seriously?
你为什么那样做？我的意思是，你是认真的吗？
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You can't just leave like that, I mean, what about your responsibilities?
你不能就这样离开，我的意思是，你的责任怎么办？