时间:2018-12-10 作者:英语课 分类:英语经典听力对话


英语课

Dialogue12


 


laurance--There's a good chance that Mary
          will get home today.
soony--Teah.I had a letter from her friend,Susan,
       yesterday,and she said that Mary would probably
       arrive today.
laurance--Well, I hope she drives carefully.You know
          how the traffic is this time of year.
soony--Oh.Mary's a good driver--and pretty careful,too.
       I don't think we need to worry about her being 1
       careless.
laurance--true,but,nonetheless,that doesn't mean that
          all the other drivers are careful.There are
          a lot of wild drivers out there.
soony--I have confidence 2 in Mary.She's very good about
       driving defensively.


注解:
a good chance:有很大的可能性.
about her being careless:her being careless 是复合宾语
nonetheless:(副词)然而,不过.=however,nevertheless
drive defensively:意思是开车时谨慎小心



1 being
n.存在;生存;生命存在,生命,人, 本质;art.在,有,是
  • Can you explain to me the purpose of being?你能对我解释一下存在的目的吗?
  • What is the purpose of our being?我们生存的目的是什么?
2 confidence
n.信任,信托,自信,信心,把握,大胆,厚颜,过于自信,狂妄
  • We have full confidence in our victory.我们有必胜的把握。
  • I should like to exchange a few words with you in confidence.我想私下和你交换点意见。