大家好,今天我們分享一個短語——give or take, 它的含義不是指「給或拿」,其真正的含義是:
give or take 相差不到…,出入至多…
It'll be ready at 6:00, give or take a few minutes.
這個6點就會準備好,頂多相差幾分鐘。
It cost 200, give or take.
它的價格為200英鎊,出入不會太大。
There were maybe 20 people there, give or take.
那兒差不多有20個人。
The structure is thought to be around two thousand years old, give or take a decade or so.
那個建築物是大概2000年前的,出入至多幾十年。
It takes about five hours to get there, give or take.
它大概花了五個小時。