whatsits

[美國]/wɒtsɪt/
[英國]/'wɑtsɪt/
詞頻: 非常高

中文釋義

n. 〈非正〉小玩意兒

例句

Let's say two o'clock on the whatsit of May?.

“那我們就定在五月某一天的兩點鐘?” 。

He's started going to, whatsit, Alcoholics Anonymous.

他開始去那個叫做什麼匿名戒酒協會的。

I can't find my keys, have you seen that whatsit?

我找不到我的鑰匙,你見過那個東西嗎?

She always carries around that whatsit, I think it's a good luck charm.

她總是帶着那個東西,我覺得那是個幸運符。

Can you pass me that whatsit on the table?

你能把桌子上的那個東西遞給我嗎?

I need to fix this whatsit before we can use it again.

我需要修理這個東西,然後我們才能再次使用它。

He's always tinkering with some whatsit in his workshop.

他總是在車間裏忙着修理一些東西。

She's a collector of all sorts of whatsits from around the world.

她是一個收集來自世界各地各種東西的人。

I have a feeling that whatsit will come in handy later.

我有種感覺,那個東西以後會派上用場。

I'm not sure what this whatsit is for, but it looks interesting.

我不確定這個東西是幹什麼用的,但它看起來很有趣。

The kids are always playing with that colorful whatsit in the yard.

孩子們總是在院子裏玩那個彩色的東西。

I'll just grab that whatsit and we can head out the door.

我就拿那個東西,我們就可以出門了。

原聲例句

" Well, you can use this little whatsit to take out your SIM card."

“你可以用這個小玩意兒把你的 SIM 卡拿出來。”

來源: Oxford University: IELTS Foreign Teacher Course

Words like " thingy" or " whatsit" or " thingamajig" , these are not normally used in written English.

" thingy" ," whatsit" ," thingamajig" 這樣的詞通常不會用在英語書面語中。

來源: Oxford University: IELTS Foreign Teacher Course

Why wasn't I warned that unifying the administration of the countryside would mean removing protected status from this beaver whatsit?

警告我,統一這些管理部門會取消這個海狸什麼的保護區?

來源: Yes, Minister Season 1

One man looked at the whatsit.

一個人看了看這個小玩意兒。

來源: Oxford Reading Tree Stage 5 [British Accent with Translation]

The whatsit was in the museum.

這個小玩意兒被放進了博物館裏。

來源: Oxford Reading Tree Stage 5 [British Accent with Translation]

If, for example, you discover a small whatsit, and you can't really say whether it is animal, vegetable, or mineral – I don't think you would dare touch it.

例如,如果你發現了一個小東西, 但你不能確定它是動物、植物還是礦物——我想你是不敢碰它的。

來源: Sophie's World (Original Version)

Uncle Vernon opened his mouth, closed it again, opened it once more, shut it, then, apparently struggling to remember how to talk, opened it for a third time and croaked, " So—so—they—er—they—er—they actually exist, do they—er—Dementy—whatsits? "

弗農姨父張了張嘴又閉上了,接着又張了張又閉上了,然後,顯然是在掙扎着回憶怎樣說話。他第三次把嘴張開,聲音嘶啞地說:“這麼說——這麼說——他們——嗯——他們——嗯——真的存在,他們——嗯——這些死魂怪?”

來源: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

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