That's the Spirit
Slang Term
BritishAmericanAustralian
★★★★☆ Common
Neutral
含义: That's the right attitude; well done for being positive
这就对了；态度很好
¡Así se hace!; esa es la actitud correcta
その意気だ；いい態度だね
바로 그 자세야; 그래야지
Encouragement praising someone's positive attitude, enthusiasm, or willingness to try. Validates their approach.
赞扬某人积极态度、热情或愿意尝试的鼓励语。肯定他们的方式。
Ánimo que alaba la actitud positiva, entusiasmo o voluntad de intentar de alguien. Valida su enfoque.
誰かの前向きな姿勢、熱意、挑戦する意欲を称える励まし。そのアプローチを認める。
상대방의 긍정적인 태도, 열정, 도전 의지를 칭찬하는 격려의 표현. 상대방의 자세를 인정해 준다.
例句
- I'll do my best!' 'That's the spirit! 我会尽全力的！' '这就对了！¡Haré lo mejor que pueda!' '¡Así se hace!ベストを尽くすよ！' 'その意気だ！최선을 다할게!' '바로 그 자세야!
- Even if I fail, at least I tried.' 'That's the spirit! 即使失败，至少我试过了。' '这就对了！Aunque falle, al menos lo intenté.' '¡Así se hace!失敗しても、少なくとも挑戦した。' 'その意気だ！실패하더라도 적어도 도전은 해본 거잖아.' '바로 그 자세야!
- I'm not giving up.' 'That's the spirit! 我不会放弃的。' '这就对了！No me voy a rendir.' '¡Así se hace!諦めない。' 'その意気だ！포기 안 해.' '바로 그 자세야!
- That's the spirit—keep going!这就对了——继续加油！¡Así se hace—sigue adelante!その意気だ——続けて！바로 그 자세야——계속 힘내!
发音
/ðæts ðə ˈspɪrɪt/
用法指南
语境: encouragement, praising attitude, motivation
语气: encouraging, praising
✓ 正确说法
- That's the spirit!这就对了！¡Así se hace!その意気だ！그래, 그 기세야!
- Now that's the spirit!对嘛，这就对了！¡Eso, así se hace!そうそう、その意気だ！바로 그거야, 그 기세!
- That's the spirit—keep it up!这就对了——继续保持！¡Así se hace—sigue así!その意気だ——続けて！그 기세야—계속 힘내!
✗ 错误说法
- Can sound patronizing if overused过度使用可能显得居高临下Puede sonar condescendiente si se usa mucho使いすぎると上から目線に聞こえることがある남용하면 잘난 체하는 것처럼 들릴 수 있음
- Sincere encouragement works best真诚的鼓励效果最好El ánimo sincero funciona mejor心からの励ましが一番効果的진심 어린 격려일 때 가장 효과적
常见错误
- Praises attitude, not achievement
- About the approach, not the result
起源与历史
Encouraging expression praising someone's 'spirit' (attitude, enthusiasm). The right spirit means the correct mental approach.
词源: That is the (correct) spirit (attitude)
最早记录: Common expression, 19th century onwards
文化背景
Era: 19th century onwards
Generation: All ages
Social background: Universal
Pop culture: Common encouragement phrase; Used in coaching and parenting
Regional notes: Universal across English-speaking countries.
变体
That's the spiritNow that's the spiritThat's the spirit!
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