喜樂美語

核心畫面

Picture something with layers and a centre, and your finger pointing at the layer closer in: the inner door, the inner ring. English then walks the same finger past the body — to what a person feels but does not show, to how a thing really works under its surface, and to the few people allowed nearest the middle of a group.

可以想成：一個有層次、有中心的東西，你的手指指著比較靠內的那一層——內門、內圈。接著英文用同一根手指往身體裡面指：指…更多收起可以想成：一個有層次、有中心的東西，你的手指指著比較靠內的那一層——內門、內圈。接著英文用同一根手指往身體裡面指：指向一個人感覺得到卻不表現出來的部分，指向一件事表面底下真正的運作，也指向一個團體中最靠近中心、少數幾個進得去的人。從空間到內心，用的是同一個「往裡面」的方向感。

From the picture

心裡沒說出口的

手指從空間指進人的內心：一樣是「比較裡面的那一層」，只是這一層別人看不到。

inner (deeply felt) · adjective · B2

Felt strongly inside your mind, but not always shown to other people.

內心的

表面底下的真實運作

從人的內心再擴到組織和事物：真正在動的那一層藏在外表底下，得走進去才看得到。

inner (hidden workings) · adjective · B2

Relating to parts of something that are real but hard to see from the outside.

內部運作的

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inner (nearer the centre) · adjective · B2

Placed on the inside, or nearer to the centre of something.

內部的

原始詞典資料13 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

Innernoun

  • 1

    literaturemediapublishingAn inhabitant of the inner planets of the Solar System

inneradj/ˈɪnə/

  • 1

    Being or occurring (farther) inside, situated farther in, located (situated) or happening on the inside of something, situated within or farther within contained within something.

    • inner door; inner room; inner sanctum; inner surface
    • As we age, the major arteries of our bodies frequently become thickened with plaque, a fatty material with an oatmeal-like consistency that builds up along the inner lining of blood vessels.
  • 2

    Close to the centre, located near or closer to center.

    • the inner suburbs
  • 3

    Inside or closer to the inside of the body.

    • inner ear
  • 4

    Of mind or spirit, relating to the mind or spirit, to spiritual or mental processes, mental, spiritual, relating to somebody's private feelings or happening in somebody's mind, existing as an often repressed part of one's psychological makeup.

    • inner confidence; inner strength; inner life; inner child; inner artist; inner peace; inner light
    • I will try to express. My inner feeling and thankfulness. For showing me the meaning of success
  • 5

    Not obvious, private, not expressed, not apparent, hidden, less apparent, deeper, obscure; innermost or essential; needing to be examined closely or thought about in order to be seen or understood.

    • inner meaning; inner resources; inner logic
  • 6

    Privileged, more or most privileged, more or most influential, intimate, exclusive, more important, more intimate, private, secret, confined to an exclusive group, exclusive to a center; especially a center of influence being near a center especially of influence.

    • inner circle; inner council
    • Mother[…]considered that the exclusiveness of Peter's circle was due not to its distinction, but to the fact that it was an inner Babylon of prodigality and whoredom, from which every Kensingtonian held aloof, except on the conventional tip-and-run excursions in pursuit of shopping, tea and theatres.

innernoun/ˈɪnə/

  • 1

    An inner part.

  • 2

    A duvet, excluding the cover.

  • 3

    A forward who plays in or near the center of the field.

  • 4

    ball-gamescricketgamesA thin glove worn inside batting gloves or wicket-keeping gloves.

  • 5

    governmentpoliticsOne who supports remaining in the European Union.

  • 6

    engineeringfirearmsgovernmentThe 2nd circle on a target, between the bull (or bull's eye) and magpie.

資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。