# “地道英语”：Take it as a given 视其为理所当然

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Podcast: [BBC英语教学](https://stenobird.com/podcast/bbc-779403)
Published: 2026-05-05T08:42:00+00:00
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不同于代表 “客观事实” 的 “truth”，“given” 侧重于描述一种 “未必真实、却被默认肯定会发生” 的既定状态。表达 “take it as a given” 指的就是 “将某事视为理所当然的前提或已知条件”。听节目，跟主持人菲菲和 Phil 学习这个表达的用法。

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