【句子】What, you don't believe people deserve second chances? 【Desperate Housewives S2E5】

【发音技巧】don't believe失去爆破；second chances不完全爆破；

【翻译】难道你不觉得，应该给人第二次机会吗？

在英文中，a second chance字面的意思是“第二次机会”；

我们也经常会用到它的复数形式second chances；

口语中，我们可以用动词give来跟它搭配使用。

give sb. a second chance，“给某个人再一次的机会”

to allow someone another opportunity to do something

eg: I know I really messed up that last account, but please, give me a second chance!

我知道我真的搞砸了上一笔账， 但是，请再给我一次机会吧！

eg: Jeff deceived me once already-I won't give him a second chance.

杰夫已经欺骗过我一次了，我不会给他第二次机会。

eg: Society has to give prisoners a second chance when they come out of jail.

当罪犯出狱时，社会需要给他们第二次机会。

eg: Although she was furious at John for his infidelity, she decided to give him a second chance.

尽管她对约翰的出轨非常愤怒，她还是决定再给他一次机会。

eg: My professor gave me a second chance to complete my exams after she found out I'd been struggling with depression.

在我的教授知道我一直在与抑郁症抗争以后，她决定再给我一次机会让我完成我的考试。

口语中，我们也可以说another chance，

比如说看这个例子：

eg: These players deserve another chance.

这些球员值得再一次的机会。

eg: I could have fired him, but I gave him a second chance.

我原本可以开除他的，但是我给他了第二次机会。

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He's given a second chance to right the wrongs.

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