1. 物,東西
I can't see a thing in the dark room.
屋子裏黑漆漆的,我什麽也看不見。 2. 事物 3. 事,事情;事件
We asked our group leader what was the next thing we had to do.
我們問了組長下壹步要做什麽。 4. 題目,主題 5. 口人;動物;家夥;東西 6. 衣服
He flung his things on and rushed out the door.
他匆匆穿上衣服,奔出門去。 7. 需要的東西;理想的東西[the S]
This suitcase is the thing for me.
這只手提箱正合我的需要。 8. 時髦的東西[the S][(+in)] 9. 愛做的事[S] 10. (個人的)所有物;用品;用具[P] 11. 局面;情況;形勢[P]
Things look black.
前途黯淡。
Things are looking up.
情況在好轉。