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EnglishTHE SCHOLAR'S LEXICON

that

/that; unstressed thuht/US // ðæt; unstressed ðət //UK // (ðæt, unstressed ðət) //

那,该,那个,那是

Related Words

which其中,哪个,哪些who谁,是谁,谁是one一,一个,一种,一名such这种,这样的,这样,这些this这个,这,这种,本so那么,所以,如此,因此in order that为了使,以使,为的是,为的是让in that在该,在那,在此,在该中so that以致于,以至于,以便于,好让

Definitions

pron.代词 pronoun
  1. 1

    plural those.

    • : : That is her mother. After that we saw each other.
    • : : This is my sister and that's my cousin.
    • : : This suit fits better than that.
    • : : the horse that he bought.
    • : : the farm that I spoke of.
    • : : fool that he is.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1

    plural those.

    • : : That woman is her mother. Those little mannerisms of hers make me sick.
    • : : This room is his and that one is mine.
    • : : not this house, but that one.
adv.副词 adverb
  1. 1
    • : to the extent or degree indicated: that much; The fish was that big.
    • : to a great extent or degree; very: It's not that important.
    • : Dialect. to such an extent: He was that weak he could hardly stand.
conj.连词 conjunction
  1. 1
    • : : I'm sure that you'll like it. That he will come is certain. Hold it up so that everyone can see it.
    • : : Oh, that I had never been born!

Phrases

  • that ain't hay
  • that does it
  • that is
  • that makes two of us
  • that will do
  • all's well that ends well
  • all that
  • all that glitters is not gold
  • and all (that)
  • as far as that goes
  • at that point
  • at this (that) rate
  • at this (that) stage
  • be that as it may
  • bite the hand that feeds you
  • cross a (that) bridge
  • for that matter
  • game that two can play
  • how about that
  • how does that grab you
  • how's that
  • in order (that)
  • in that
  • is that a fact
  • it (that) figures
  • just like that
  • just the (that's the) ticket
  • last straw (that breaks)
  • like that
  • look like the cat that ate the canary
  • not all that
  • not built that way
  • now that
  • on condition that
  • on the chance (that)
  • powers that be
  • put that in your pipe
  • seeing that
  • ships that pass in the night
  • so that
  • suffice it to say that
  • tear (that tears) it
  • this and that
  • to that effect
  • when it comes to (that)
  • would that
  • you can say that again

Synonyms & Antonyms

adj.the
Synonyms
a certain某,某个,某一,某种a particular一个特定的,一个特殊的,某一特定,一个特别的a well known一个众所周知的,一个知名的,一个众所周知的例子,一个众所周知的的one一,一个,一种,一名such这种,这样的,这样,这些this这个,这,这种,本
conj.because
Synonyms
in order that为了使,以使,为的是,为的是让in that在该,在那,在此,在该中so那么,所以,如此,因此so that以致于,以至于,以便于,好让
pron.the one
Synonyms
which其中,哪个,哪些who谁,是谁,谁是that fact该事实,这一事实,这一事实说明,该事实是that one那个,那一个,那个人,那位that other其他,那其他,其他的,其它the one in question那位,那个人,那位先生,那一位

Examples

  • I am tickled to see that pundittracker.com has named me one of three finalists for best political prediction of 2012.

  • True, it can be fun to know that this-or-that athlete is Jewish.

  • Should you suggest something inspired or adventurous, many chefs will demur and revert to their been-there, drank-that pairing.

  • From Moscow to deepest Siberia, subversive artists are provoking the powers-that-be.

  • Is this year's Sundance sales frenzy a direct result of last year's little-movie-that-could?

  • "Buy something for your wife that-is-to-be," he said to his grand-nephew, as he handed him the folded paper.

  • And whilst I was stretched out that-a-way, Mace come clost and give me her hand.

  • "T-that's why," stuttered Cordelia, smiling through tear-wet eyes.

  • "You oughtn't to slip up an' s-startle a lady that-a-way," she said with grave rebuke, and Hale looked humbled.

  • For marriage is like life in this-that it is a field of battle, and not a bed of roses.

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