| 词组 | about |
| 释义 | about You use about when you mention what someone is saying, writing, or thinking. It was wonderful to hear Brian talking about John. I'll have to think about that. You can say that a book is about a particular subject or that it is on that subject. They suggested that I should write a book about window dressing. ...the author of a book on Chinese regional cookery. The author is writing a book about the Outer Hebrides. ...Anthony Daniels' book on Guatemala. You can also use about to say what a novel or play deals with. You do not use 'on'. ...a nail-biting novel about a sinister teenage secret society. ...a Norwegian story about a king who has seven sons. ◊ 'about to' If you are about to do something, you are going to do it soon. You are about to cross the River Jordan. I was about to go home. You do not use an '-ing' form in sentences like these. You do not say, for example, 'You are about crossing the River Jordan'. |
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