英語口語練習小對話 第551期:遲早的事情

Subject：It is a matter of time.

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迷你對話

A: I am very tired recently. I have spent much time on the job.

我最近很累，在這項工作上花了很多時間。

B: You will succeed this time. It is only a matter of time.

你這次會成功的，這是遲早的事情。

1. 解釋

A matter of time的字面意思是“時間的問題或時間的事情”，也就是“遲早的事情”。表示某事最終會發生或者是人總要面對某事。其英文解釋爲：sure to happen at some time in the future。它在使用時，要和 only，simply 或者是 just連用。

2. 例句

e.g. It's just a matter of time before prices for the newest computer come down.

最新電腦的價格下跌是遲早的事情。

e.g. It is only a matter of time before everything is settled.

現在萬事俱全只是時機未到。