跟着Gwen學英語之每日早讀 第942期
Hello, it's me
I was wondering if after all these years you'd like to meet
To go over everything
語音講解:
今日發音練習重點:
1. hello的兩種讀法:/həˈləʊ/或/heˈloʊ/
2. wondering兩種讀法: /dr/或/dər/
3. you'd like=you would like 此時/d/音不可省略
言之有物:
1. 詞鏈兒:I was wondering if...
I wondered if you could help us? 這裏不是指過去時間,而是指現在時間。這種用法叫做禮貌過去時,表達委婉的意思,用法和could you / would you類似。
如 Would you like a cup of water?
I was wondering if you could help me.
不知道你能否幫助我。
I was wondering if I could borrow your car?
我在想我是否能借你的車?
Mum, I was wondering if you could lend me a few dollars until I get paid on Friday.
媽媽,我在想你是否能借我幾塊錢,週五我發工資了還您。
I was just wondering if anyone knew his name.
我只是想知道有沒有人認識他。
圖片源自《肖申克的救贖》
I was wondering what Dumas would make of all this.
我只是納悶,大仲馬對此會有何感想。
圖片源自《被解救的姜戈》
2. 詞鏈兒:go over
① 獲得同意、被認可和接受
a new style that didn't go over
不被大眾接受的新風格
The movie went over well.
電影反響不錯。
② 檢查、複習
Now we're going over a car right now.
現在我們正在檢查一輛車。
I won't know how successful it is until an accountant has gone over the books.
要等到會計核查完賬簿,我才會知道盈利狀況如何。
I hope you don't mind the way I keep going over this Barzini business.
我希望你不介意我一遍遍談巴西尼的事。
圖片源自《教父》
Dr. Chilton at the asylum will go over all the physical procedures used.
精神病院的奇頓醫生會過一遍接見程序。
圖片源自《沉默的羔羊》
活學活用:
請用 I was wondering if... 隨意造句
《你好》(Hello):是Adele演唱的一首歌曲,收錄於專輯《25》。此曲榮獲第59屆格萊美獎最佳年度歌曲獎。
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