The exact origin of the idiom "long time no see" is not precisely documented, it is believed to have originated from a direct translation of a similar phrase in Native American Pidgin English in the late 19th century. It is an informal and friendly greeting used to express that it has been a while since the speaker last saw the other person.

What is the origin of the idiom "long time no see" and when to use it?

long time no see

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在英语中，"information" 指关于某个主题、人物或情况的事实、细节或知识。Useful information（有用的信息）、information about something（关于某事的信息）和 provide information（提供信息）都是常见搭配。Information 通常是不可数名词。

英语单词 "information" 是什么意思？

information

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在英语中，"test" 指用于衡量知识、技能或能力的一组问题或任务。Take a test（参加测试）、test score（测试成绩）和 language test（语言测试）都是常见搭配。Test 可以比 exam 更小型或不那么正式。

英语单词 "test" 在这个义项中是什么意思？

test

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too bad

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shame

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"Wonderful" 形容非常好、令人愉快或值得赞赏的人或事物。这个词通常带有温暖、积极的感情色彩，可以形容经历、消息、人、地方以及许多其他事物。

英语单词 "wonderful" 是什么意思？

wonderful

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great

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to hear

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Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 12 Lesson B in the Four Corners 2 coursebook, such as "shame", "wonderful", "information", etc.

Four Corners 2 "第12单元 第B课" 词汇

Four Corners 2 "第12单元第B课" 词汇