Dating
“Dating” 在社交语境指浪漫约会或恋爱关系,如 “They have been dating for six months.”(他们交往六个月了。)考古语境 “dating artifacts” 指测定年代。
- “She is not interested in dating right now.” (她目前不想谈恋爱。)
- “Online dating apps changed how people meet.” (交友软件改变了人们相识的方式。)
- “Scientists are dating the fossils using carbon analysis.” (科学家用碳分析测定化石年代。)
“Date” 来自拉丁语 data(给出的日子),与 give 相关;dating 为 date + -ing。
date + -ing;相关词 date(约会;日期)、dated(过时的;注明日期的)。
“coffee dating” 指轻松初次见面;职场应避免含糊的 “dating a coworker” 政策讨论;历史 “dating back to” 指追溯到。
- 原形: date
- 名词: date
- 固定搭配: “dating app” (交友应用), “dating back to” (追溯到), “speed dating” (快速约会活动)
date 既是日期也是约会 → dating = 正在约会或正在测定年代。
“After dating for a year, they decided to introduce each other to their families.” (交往一年后,他们决定把彼此介绍给家人。)