重点讲解:
1. what about
(用于引出与之前内容相关的新的话题或观点)那么…怎么样;
eg. And what about when you were in the fifth year, did people give you careers advice on coming to college?
那么在你五年级时,有人就上大学给过你择业方面的建议吗?
eg. 'I don't like being in the house on my own.' — 'What about at night? Do you mind being by yourself at night?'
“我不喜欢独自一个人呆在屋子里 。”——“那晚上呢,你介意晚上一个人呆着吗?”
2. kind of
稍微;有几分;有点儿;
eg. She kind of hoped to be invited.
她有点儿希望能受到邀请 。
eg. She looks kind of pale after her illness.
她病后面色有点苍白 。
3. tell the truth
说实话;
eg. Children and fools tell the truth.
[谚]孩子和傻子,口中无诈语 。
eg. I wouldn't go so far as to say that she is a liar, simply that she doesn't always tell the truth.
我倒不想说她是个说谎的人,她只不过并不总是说实话 。
n. 珠宝,珠宝类