Definition
- B2
Used to introduce an explanation or a justification for something.
問題在於
The thing is, I need to be home before ten o'clock at night.
問題是，我晚上十點前必須到家。
The thing is, I don't have enough time to finish this report.
問題是，我沒有足夠的時間完成這份報告。
The thing is, I can't help you at the moment.
問題是，我現在無法幫你。
Used to highlight or emphasize the crucial aspect of what you are saying.
重點是
The thing is to ensure everyone understands the process.
關鍵在於確保每個人都理解這個過程。
The thing is, we need to find a solution as soon as possible.
關鍵在於，我們需要盡快找到解決方案。
The thing is, safety must always be the first priority.
關鍵在於，安全必須始終是第一優先。