Learning a New Software Program
Two colleagues or friends are discussing how to use a new software application for work or a hobby, sharing tips and frustrations.
两位同事或朋友讨论如何使用一个新的工作或爱好软件应用程序,分享技巧和遇到的困难。
对话
聆听并跟进对话
词汇
对话中的必备词汇和短语
navigate
To move around or find your way in a software or website, like clicking menus to go from one page to another.
在软件或网站中移动或找到路径,例如点击菜单从一个页面转到另一个页面。
learning curve
The time and effort needed to learn how to use something new, especially software; it means it's not easy at first.
学习使用新事物所需的时间和努力,特别是软件;这意味着一开始并不容易。
intuitive
Something that is easy to understand and use without much instruction, like it feels natural.
一种无需过多指导即可轻松理解和使用的事物,就像它感觉很自然一样。
attachments
Files or documents you add to an email or task, often shown with a paperclip icon.
您添加到电子邮件或任务的文件或文档,通常用回形针图标显示。
drag and drop
A way to move files or items by clicking and holding with the mouse, then pulling to a new location and releasing.
一种通过鼠标点击并按住,然后拖动到新位置并释放来移动文件或项目的方法。
quirk
A strange or unusual feature of something, often a small problem or odd way it works.
某物的奇怪或不寻常的特点,通常是一个小问题或奇怪的工作方式。
tutorial
A guide or lesson that teaches how to do something step by step, like a video or written instructions.
一个指导或课程,教你如何一步一步地做某事,比如视频或书面说明。
in the same boat
An idiom meaning you are in the same difficult situation as someone else, sharing the same problem.
一个习语,意思是和别人处于同样的困境,分享同样的问题。
关键句型
需要记住和练习的重要短语
I'm finding it a bit tricky to navigate.
This sentence expresses mild difficulty with using software. 'Finding it tricky' is a casual way to say something is hard; useful for everyday complaints about tech. Use it when sharing frustrations politely.
这个句子表达了使用软件时的轻微困难。'Finding it tricky' 是一种随意的方式来表示某事很困难;适用于日常对科技的抱怨。用于礼貌地分享挫败感时很合适。
It's definitely got a learning curve, hasn't it?
This uses 'has got a learning curve' to mean it takes time to learn, and 'hasn't it?' is a tag question to seek agreement. It's useful in conversations to confirm shared experiences with new tools.
这使用了 'has got a learning curve' 来表示学习需要时间,而 'hasn't it?' 是寻求同意的附加疑问句。在对话中用于确认对新工具的共享经历,非常有用。
It feels far less intuitive than our old system.
Compares two things using 'far less... than' to show one is much worse. 'Intuitive' means easy to use. This pattern helps describe preferences or comparisons in tech discussions.
使用 'far less... than' 比较两件事物,以显示其中之一要差得多。'Intuitive' 意思是易于使用。这种模式有助于在技术讨论中描述偏好或比较。
Make sure you drag and drop directly onto the task card.
Gives advice with 'make sure you' for instructions. Useful for sharing tips on how to use software features step by step, emphasizing the correct method.
使用 '确保您' 来提供指示建议。有助于分享如何逐步使用软件功能的提示,强调正确方法。
That's a brilliant tip about the attachments!
Expresses thanks for helpful advice using 'brilliant tip.' 'Brilliant' means excellent. This is a positive response in conversations, great for showing appreciation in work or hobby talks.
使用'brilliant tip'表达对有用建议的感谢。'Brilliant'意为优秀。这是对话中的积极回应,非常适合在工作或爱好讨论中表达欣赏。
It's a bit of a quirk.
Describes a small oddity with 'a bit of a' to soften it. Useful for explaining minor software issues without complaining too much.
用 'a bit of a' 来描述一个小奇异点,以软化语气。有助于解释小型软件问题而不抱怨太多。
We're in the same boat with this.
Idiom 'in the same boat' means sharing a challenge. This builds rapport in group learning situations, like when colleagues face the same tech problem.
习语 'in the same boat' 意思是共享一个挑战。这在群体学习情境中建立融洽关系,比如同事面对相同的技术问题时。
Let's conquer this software together.
Motivational phrase using 'conquer' to mean overcome. 'Let's... together' suggests teamwork. Use it to encourage collaboration on difficult tasks like learning new apps.
'conquer' 用作克服的意思的励志短语。'让我们...一起' 暗示团队合作。用它来鼓励在像学习新应用这样的困难任务上的协作。