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so

/səʊ/ /soʊ/

Meanings
adjective

真实，确实。

True, accurate.

Examples :

"That is so.  You are responsible for this, is that not so?"
那确实是这样。这事由你负责，是这样没错吧？
quality value essential
noun

索, Sol.

A syllable used in solfège to represent the fifth note of a major scale.

Examples :

"My music teacher explained that "so" is the syllable for the fifth note in the major scale. "
我的音乐老师解释说，“so”在音阶中代表第五个音，也就是“索”。
"In music class, the teacher pointed to the "so" and explained it was the fifth note. "
在音乐课上，老师指着音阶中的“索(So)”，解释说它是第五个音。
music language essential

Related Words

Illustration grandmother

grandmother noun

/ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌmʌðə(r)/ /ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌmʌðɚ/

奶奶，外婆

"My grandmother taught me how to bake cookies when I was a child. "

我小时候，奶奶/外婆教我怎么烤饼干。

Illustration masterpiece

masterpiece noun

/ˈmɑːstəˌpiːs/ /ˈmæstɚˌpis/

杰作，代表作

"His painting of the sunset was considered a masterpiece, receiving high praise from art critics. "

他的那幅日落画作被认为是杰作，受到了艺术评论家的高度赞扬。

Illustration especially

especially adverb

/əˈspɛʃ(ə)li/

特别，尤其。

"My sister is very helpful, especially when it comes to organizing things. "

我妹妹很乐于助人，尤其是在整理东西方面。

Illustration explicitly

explicitly adverb

/ɪkˈsplɪsɪtli/ /ɛkˈsplɪsɪtli/

明确地，清晰地。

"The teacher explicitly stated the rules for the school project, leaving no room for misunderstanding. "

老师明确地说明了学校项目的规则，不留任何误解的余地。

Illustration particular

particular noun

/pəˈtɪkjələ/ /pəˈtɪkjəlɚ/

细节，要点

"The teacher pointed out a particular detail in the math problem that several students missed. "

老师指出了这道数学题里一个特别的细节，很多学生都忽略了。

Illustration homosexual

homosexual noun

/ˌhɒməʊˈsɛksjuːəl/ /ˌhoʊmoʊˈsɛkʃuːəl/

同性恋者，同志

"Many homosexuals are parents and raise families just like heterosexual people. "

许多同性恋者像异性恋者一样，也是为人父母，养育家庭。

Illustration conversation

conversation noun

/ˌkɒn.vəˈseɪ.ʃən/ /ˌkɑn.vəɹˈseɪ.ʃən/

谈话，对话.

"During their lunch break, the coworkers had a conversation about the new project. "

午休时，同事们就新项目进行了一次谈话。

Illustration responsible

responsible noun

/ɹɪˈspɒnsəbl̩/ /ɹɪˈspɑnsəbl̩/

负责人，责任人

"The responsible for the project is Maria. "

这个项目的负责人是玛丽亚。(Zhè ge xiàngmù de fùzérén shì Mǎlìyà.)

Illustration rhetorical

rhetorical adjective

/ɹəˈtɒɹ.ɪ.kəl/ /ɹəˈtɔɹɪkəl/

修辞的, 夸张的

"A rhetorical question is one used merely to make a point, with no response expected."

反问句是一种仅仅为了强调观点而使用的修辞手法，并不期待任何回答。

Illustration attribute

attribute noun

/ˈætrɪbjuːt/ /əˈtrɪbjuːt/

属性，特点。

"His finest attribute is his kindness."

他最优秀的品质就是他的善良。

Illustration aforementioned

aforementioned noun

/əˈfɔːˌmɛn.ʃənd/ /əˈfɔɹˌmɛn.ʃənd/

上述， 前述。

"We reviewed John's and Mary's applications; the aforementioned was highly impressive. "

我们审核了约翰和玛丽的申请，上述申请给人留下了深刻的印象。

Illustration traditional

traditional noun

/tɹəˈdɪʃnəl/

老古板，思想保守的人。

"My grandmother is a traditional, believing strongly in family values. "

我的奶奶是个老古板，非常重视家庭价值观。