意思
Used to agree with a suggestion or plan, meaning it seems good.
文化背景
Americans use 'Sounds good' very frequently to maintain an upbeat, positive atmosphere. It's often accompanied by a smile or a nod. In the UK, 'Sounds good' is common but might be replaced by 'Lovely' or 'Brilliant' in similar contexts to show enthusiasm. Australians might use 'No worries' alongside 'Sounds good' to emphasize a relaxed, easy-going attitude toward plans. In international business English, 'Sounds good' has become a standard 'safe' phrase to signal understanding and agreement across cultures.
Add 'to me'
Adding 'to me' (Sounds good to me) makes the agreement feel more personal and slightly more polite.
Watch your tone
If said with a flat or falling tone, it can sound bored. Use a slightly rising tone to sound enthusiastic.
意思
Used to agree with a suggestion or plan, meaning it seems good.
Add 'to me'
Adding 'to me' (Sounds good to me) makes the agreement feel more personal and slightly more polite.
Watch your tone
If said with a flat or falling tone, it can sound bored. Use a slightly rising tone to sound enthusiastic.
The 'S' is key
In many languages, the verb doesn't change for 'it.' In English, that 's' is the difference between sounding like a beginner and a pro.
自我测试
Complete the sentence with the correct form of the phrase.
A: 'Let's meet at the library.' B: '_______ good!'
We need the 's' because the hidden subject is 'It.'
Which response is most natural?
Colleague: 'I'll send you the report by Friday afternoon.'
'Sounds good' is the standard idiomatic expression.
Finish the dialogue.
Friend: 'Do you want to go for a run later?' You: '_______, what time?'
This is the most common way to agree to a plan.
In which situation should you NOT say 'Sounds good'?
Match the situation to the correct response.
'Sounds good' is only for positive or neutral plans/news.
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练习题库
4 练习A: 'Let's meet at the library.' B: '_______ good!'
We need the 's' because the hidden subject is 'It.'
Colleague: 'I'll send you the report by Friday afternoon.'
'Sounds good' is the standard idiomatic expression.
Friend: 'Do you want to go for a run later?' You: '_______, what time?'
This is the most common way to agree to a plan.
Match the situation to the correct response.
'Sounds good' is only for positive or neutral plans/news.
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常见问题
10 个问题No, it must be 'Sounds good' because the subject is 'it.'
Yes, it is very common in emails and meetings with colleagues.
'Sounds great' is just more enthusiastic.
No. Use 'I'm good' or 'I'm doing well' instead.
It is neutral to informal. In a very formal letter, use 'That is acceptable.'
No, that would be confusing. Use 'I'm not sure about that' instead.
Yes, but it's more friendly and specific to suggestions.
Yes, it's one of the most common text replies in English.
Do not use it. Say 'I'm sorry' or 'That's too bad.'
It is used in both, though it originated in American English.
相关表达
Sounds like a plan
similarI agree and the plan is solid.
Works for me
similarThat fits my schedule/preference.
I'm down
informalI am willing to participate.
That sounds...
builds onStarting a description of an idea.
