Hello! This week on Ask a Teacher, we answer a question from Ana in Brazil about the difference between “feel” and “feel like.”
你好 !本周的《名师答疑》,我们回答来自巴西的安娜提出的一个问题,即feel和feel like之间的区别。
Hi guys, I’ve learned a lot from VOA English.
嗨,伙伴们,我从美国之音英语中学到了很多。
I’m so grateful for helping us with our difficulties on English learning.
我非常感激你们帮助我们解决英语学习上的困难。
My question is about the use of the verb “to feel”.
我的问题是关于动词to feel的用法。
What’s the difference between “feel” and “feel like” and other uses of this verb?
feel和feel like,以及feel的其他用法之间的区别是什么?
And if its use is followed by a verb plus ING.
以及feel后面是否要跟一个带ing的动词?
Thank you so much in advance.
非常感谢,提前说声谢谢。
Ana Lucia from Brazil
来自巴西的安娜·露西亚
Thank you for writing, Ana.
谢谢你的来信,安娜。
We're happy you learn a lot from Learning English.
我们很高兴你从英语学习栏目中学到了很多。
And I’m happy to answer your question.
并且,我很高兴回答你的问题。
The verb "feel" has many meanings in English.
动词feel在英语中有许多含义。
It can mean to experience an emotion: I always feel thankful to my parents.
它可以表示体验一种情感:我总是对我的父母心存感激。
Or experience something in your body: She felt a pain in her back.
或者体验身体上的某种感觉:她感到背部疼痛。
“Feel” can mean to touch something: I feel the rough sand under my feet.
feel可以表示触摸某物:我感觉到脚下粗糙的沙子。
Or to describe the weather: It feels cold outside.
或者来描述天气:外面感觉很冷。
“Feel” can also show an opinion: Do you feel strongly about the situation?
feel也可以表达一种观点:你对这种情况有强烈的感受吗?
He feels sure we are right.
他确信我们是对的。
"Feel like" is a phrasal verb.
feel like是一个短语动词。
We often use "feel like" in a sentence to go with (someone or something) and (doing something).
在句子中使用feel like时,经常后面跟着(某人或某事)和(做某事)。
“Feel like” someone or something means that you are similar to the person or thing: My feet feel like blocks of ice.
feel like sb or sth意思是你与该人或事物相似:我的脚感觉像冰块。
Maria feels like her mother.
玛丽亚觉得她像她母亲。
“Feel like” doing something means that you want to do it.
feel like doing sth意思是你想做这件事。
This is when the verb is often followed by -ing.
这个时候动词后面常跟-ing。
Jose feels like eating ice cream.
何塞想吃冰淇淋。
She feels like watching a movie.
她想要看电影。
Sometimes, “feel like” can be used in this way without -ing: Jose feels like ice cream.
有时,feel like可以这样用,后面不加-ing:Jose想吃冰淇淋。
She feels like a movie.
她想看电影。
It is understood that he wants to eat ice cream or that she wants to watch a movie.
这样的句子也理解成“他想吃冰淇淋”或者“她想看电影”。
And we also use “feel like” to show an opinion: I feel like this isn’t a good idea.
我们也用feel like来表达观点:我觉得这不是一个好主意。
We hope this explanation helps you, Ana.
我们希望这些解释能帮到你,安娜。
And that’s Ask a Teacher.
以上就是本期《名师答疑》的全部内容。
I’m Gena Bennett.
我是吉娜·班尼特。