【句子】-- So you’re leaving or what?

-- We’re not done talking. 【Desperate Housewives S02E03】

【发音技巧】not done失去爆破；

【翻译】-- 所以你是要走还是要干嘛？

-- 我们话还没说完。

我们今天来学习一下这个口语中很常见、很地道的or what的用法，

它像一个小尾巴一样，加在一个句子的末尾，表达对一种不确定性的强调。

It is added as a tag to the end of a sentence to emphasize one's uncertainty about something.

有的时候也可以用来强调某一种观点、看法。

It can be used to emphasize one’s opinion.

eg: Are we going or what?

我们到底去不去啊？

eg: So are you ready to leave or what?

你准备好离开了吗到底？

A: "The boss said that they needed to make a lot of layoffs."

B: "So are you out of a job, or what?"

A：“老板说他们需要裁掉很多员工。”

B：“所以你是失业了，还是怎么着？”

eg: I can't tell if you're just trying to mess with me or what, but this is not funny at all.

我判断不出来你是想耍我还是怎么着，但是我告诉你，这可一点儿都不好玩。

eg: Wow, do you two make a cute couple or what?

哈，你们俩在一起可真养眼啊不是吗？

eg: Am I a good brother, or what?

我可真是个好哥哥！

eg:

Bob: Now, is this a fine day or what?

John: Looks okay to me.

鲍勃：哈，今天天气可真不错呀！

约翰：是啊，我也觉得不错。

eg: Is this a good movie or what?

这电影可真不错呀！

eg: Is he stupid or what?

他可真蠢！

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这可真刺激啊不是吗？

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