Unit 135. That's life.
第135单元 人生本来就是这么回事。
A: It seems like it rains every time we plan a picnic.
甲:似乎每次我们计划野餐时,天都会下雨。
B: Well, that's life.
乙:人生本来就是这么回事。
类似用语
There's nothing you can do.
你并不能改变什么。
百宝箱
上列类似用语尚可与介词about并用。
There's nothing I can do about her bad temper.
(我对她的坏脾气无能为力。)
而在对话中,every time相当于副词连接词whenever(无论何时,每次),均引导时间状语从句。
Every time I call him,he is not in.
= Whenever I call him,he is not in.
(每次我打电话给他,他都不在。)