每日一词:factor in
【释义】
factor sth in / factor in sth,👉 include something as a relevant element when making a decision; 将…考虑进去;
【同义替换】
factor sth in = take sth into account / consideration
【例句&应用】
场景1:现象级英语 “每日一词” & “每日一段”
👉 In designing 'One Word A Day' and 'One Paragraph A Week', we have factored in the greatest challenges facing students.
场景2:在北上这样的城市月收入 1.5 万元看似是高薪,但如果考虑到租房和其他生活成本,就没那么多了。
👉 When housing and other living costs are factored in, a monthly salary of ¥15,000 in Beijing and Shanghai does not seem that handsome.
场景3:美国电影《萨利机长》讲了这样一个故事:一个名叫萨利的机长在飞机引擎受到鸟的撞击的情况下,沉着冷静将飞机降落在哈德逊河上,所有的乘客都成功获救。电影中,事故调查组坚持认为,虽然机长最终救了所有人的性命,但他涉嫌违规驾驶飞机。在这个情景下,我们想表示“考虑到当时的紧急情形,机长的做法合理且明智的”这层意思时,就可以说:
👉 Once you factor in the specific circumstances, you will appreciate how heroic the pilot's action was.
场景4:评价学生的学术表现不能只看绝对的成绩,而应该考虑到学生的社会经济条件,就可以这么说:
👉 Students who are considered underachievers are actually overachievers once their socioeconomic statuses are factored in.
【作业】
1,翻译:经验丰富的写作者总会考虑到写作目的和读者群体。
Experienced writers always factor in their writing purpose and target readers.
参考翻译1:👉Experienced writers always factor in their writing purpose and the audience.
参考翻译2:👉Experienced writers always factor in what they want to achieve and who the intended audience is.
2,造句场景:考虑到获客成本问题,公司否决了这份建议书。
The company rejected the proposal when they factored in the customer acquisition cost.