| 词汇 | like that |
| 释义 | like that adjective very closely associated (often described with an accompanying gesture). May be figurative or metaphorical UK, 1998(just) like this/thatVery close and amicable. The phrase is often accompanied by a gesture in which one keeps their index and middle fingers close together or wraps the middle finger around the index finger, to emphasize closeness. Of course Jessica and Sarah are hanging out together—they're like that. like that1. In a particular manner. You shouldn't spend money so frivolously like that. Don't plug it in like that or you'll break it! 2. Similar to or characteristic of something previously mentioned or identified. You shouldn't spend money so frivolously like that. A: "So you want me to help you dodge taxes?" B: "No, nothing like that! I'm just looking to be as efficient with what I pay taxes on as possible." like that1. In that way or manner, having those characteristics, as in I told him not to talk to her like that, or I wish I could, like Dick, tell you what I really think, but I'm not like that. [Late 1800s] 2. See just like that. (just) like ˈthatwithout hesitating: I asked him for some money and he gave it to me just like that. |
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