'THIS', IN NARRATIVES
EGP #315 | C2 | DETERMINERS / demonstratives Can use 'this' with nouns and noun phrases in a narrative to create a sense of immediacy. Lexical range: N/A
我公司里有个人,什么电脑问题到他手里几分钟就能搞定。
There's ___this ___guy at work who can solve any IT problem in minutes.
我读到一篇文章,讲睡眠习惯的,彻底改变了我晚上时间的安排方式。
I was reading ___this ___article about sleep habits, and it completely changed how I plan my evenings.
会上有个时刻,所有人突然都不说话了,就那么互相看着。
So there was ___this ___moment in the meeting when everyone just stopped talking and stared.
她跟我说了一个 App,能追踪你的饮水量,还提醒你喝水。
She told me about ___this ___app that tracks your water intake and reminds you to drink.
他想出了一个绝妙的解决方案,是其他人连想都没想过的。
He came up with ___this ___brilliant ___solution that nobody else had even considered.