(一).It doesn't hurt to ask.问问看,又没怎么。
原音重现:
A: I might ask Bob out on a date with me.
我想去问问鲍勃要不要和我交往,
B: It doesn't hurt to ask. He may really like that.
那就问问看,说不定他很愿意呢.
(二).You've got nothing to lose.你赔不了本。/你损失不了什么。
原音重现:
A: Is it a good idea to apply to many colleges?
填报多所大学好吗?
B: You've got nothing to lose. At least one will admit you.
你损失不了什么,总有一所大学会录取你的。