“经历”常见的英文表达有 experience、go through、undergo 等,具体使用哪个词取决于语境和想要表达的含义:
名词:指个人亲身经历或参与过的事情、体验,也可指经验、阅历,是不可数名词;当表示“一次经历”时,为可数名词。
例句:
He has a lot of interesting experiences in his life.(他一生中有很多有趣的经历。)
This was a new experience for me.(这对我来说是一次全新的经历。)
动词:意为“经历;体验;感受”,强调亲身感受或遭遇某事。
例句:
She experienced great joy when she saw her baby for the first time.(当她第一次看到自己的宝宝时,她感受到了巨大的喜悦。)
短语动词:表示“经历(困难、痛苦等);仔细检查;通过”,侧重于描述经历某个过程或困难时期。
例句:
He went through a tough time after losing his job.(失业后,他经历了一段艰难的时期。)
The bill has to go through several stages before it becomes law.(法案在成为法律之前必须经过几个阶段。)
动词:意为“经历;遭受;忍受”,通常指经历一些不愉快或具有挑战性的事情。
例句:
The patient is undergoing surgery right now.(病人现在正在接受手术。)
The company had to undergo a major restructuring.(公司不得不进行一次重大的重组。)