英語口語練習小對話 第678期:扯遠了,說多了
Subject:You have gotten carried away.
迷你對話
A: I am terribly sorry. I have gotten carried away.
實在對不起,你扯得太遠了。
B: After all, we are proceeding the conference and you are on behalf of all the employee, say something useful.
畢竟,我們在開會,而你是代表員工啊!接着來吧,說點有價值的東西吧。
地道表達
get carried away
1. 解釋
Get carried away表示說話的時候離了題,偏離了主題或主旨,也就是“扯遠了”。是由於自己情緒激動或失控而扯遠了,說得太多了,偏離主旨或主題。
2. 例句
e.g. I'm sorry, I got carried away. Please, you tell me how you're doing.
不好意思,我說的太多了。請告訴我你現在的近況如何?
e.g. The writer got carried away and ended up writing too much detail.
這個作家寫作太投入,結果寫了太多細節。