They mean something different from what the individual words suggest.

它们的意思与单个单词的含义不同。

So, a good first step is to think in individual words.

那么，比较好的第一步是思考单个的单词怎么说。

But the individual word " there" (an expletive) doesn't have a meaning.

但是 there（虚词）一词没有意思。

This basically means you cannot work out the meaning looking at the individual words.

就是你不能从单个单词来看出它的意思。

The first one is to learn and practise chunks or phrases, not just individual words.

首先是学习和练习词组或短语，而不仅仅是单个单词。

So often, the sum of the words has a different meaning from the individual words.

通常，这些单词连在一起和与单个单词的意思不同。

But most of the time you wanna translate something, it's not just an individual word.

但大多数时候，你想翻译的不仅仅是单个单词。

When you learn individual words, you are more likely to translate word by word.

当你学习单个单词时，你更有可能逐字翻译。

We will also compare trees to individual words.

我们还会将树与单个单词进行比较。

Before they can read a sentence, they must know how to read individual words.

在他们能阅读一个句子之前，他们必须知道如何阅读单个的单词。

Phrasal verbs are groups of words that mean something different from what the individual words suggest.

短语动词是一组单词，它们的意思与单个单词所暗示的不同。

Together, these groups of words take on a different meaning from what the individual words suggest.

这些单词组合在一起，具有与单个单词所暗示的不同的含义。

In a sense, the 204 pieces of me are individual words, each one meaningful in itself.

从某种意义上说，这204个“我”都是独立的单词，每一个都有自己的意义。

This meaning is different from what the individual words suggest.

其含义与单个单词的含义不同。

In other words, the verb and particle together mean something different than what the individual words suggest.

换言之，动词和小品词组合在一起的意思就与他们单独表达的意思不同了。

But we can also compare trees to individual words.

但我们也可以将树与单个单词进行比较。

And often, you can't guess the meaning by looking at the individual words, right? Idiomatic.

通常，你不能通过看单个单词来猜测它的意思。

So that means that the meaning of the whole phrase is different from the individual words.

这就意味着整个短语的意思与单个单词的意思是不同的。

Phrasal verbs are groups of words that have a meaning that differs from what the individual words suggest.

短语动词是词组，其含义不同于单个词的含义。

Many phrasal verbs are idiomatic, as well, so their meaning is not always as the individual words suggest.

很多动词短语属于惯用语，也就是说，它们的意思不总是像单个单词释义的那样。