that is to say

釋義

1. 牛津電影裡 100%

   換句話說；也就是說

   in other words

   That is to say, I am not certain.

電影裡這樣說 · 5 部

• That is to say, I am not certain.Persuasion2007
• That is to say, he had a...Sense and Sensibility1995
• Helen? Now, penetration and coitus, that is to say intercourse up to and including orgasm.Monty Python's The Meaning of Life1983
• That is to say...Sense and Sensibility1995
• An artist. That is to say, without country.The Pale Blue Eye2022
• I don't care what you think. That is to say if you think.The Sisters Brothers2018
• Well, that is-- That is hard to say...The Unholy2021
• But that is not to say that it is completely safe.Everest2015

在完整場景裡學

• 勸導2007
  • 嫌海軍房客不體面：knocked about（被折騰得不成人樣）
  • 八年前被勸著退婚：throwing yourself away（糟蹋自己）
  • 結餉上岸談擇偶：firmness of character（主意堅定）
• 理智與情感1995
  • 臨終承諾一路縮水：discharge my promise（兌現承諾）
  • 母女被迫搬出諾蘭：not to be borne（忍無可忍）
  • 初訪諾蘭的客套寒暄：by any chance（碰巧）

同一詞條的短語

• before you can say Jack Robinson
• go without saying
• have something, nothing, to say for yourself
• having said that
• I'll say
• I must say
• I say
• it says a lot, very little, for
• I wouldn't say no
• least said soonest mended
• the less said the better
• never say die

習語頻道里接下來

• along lines
• to the point
• do the math
• feel strange
• for a start
• for benefit
• would you believe
• give it up
• fuck me
• put your mind to
• against your will
• around the clock