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“ take something for granted ”是什么意思?

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Rebecca

Take something for granted意味着低估了那个人或事物的价值。它基本上是一种表达方式,意思是认为某物或某人理所当然地永远在那里,并且永远不会失去它。例子: She complains all the time. She is taking her job for granted when others would happily do her job. (她总是抱怨。她认为她的工作是理所当然的,即使这是其他任何人都乐于做的事情。)示例: I find myself taking things for granted. If I were to lose access to fresh water, I don't know what I'd do. (我知道我认为一切都是理所当然的。如果我找不到淡水,我不知道该怎么办。) 示例: He takes his mother for granted when she does everything for him. (他的母亲认为他会为他做任何事情是理所当然的。)

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04/26

通过测验完成表达式!

《猩红色》杂志是一个有影响力的地方,我不再认为这是理所当然的了。