小D每日一句一周详解(07.09~07.15)

07月09日:You have no business being here.你无权呆在这里。

no business:无权,没有理由
例如:You have no business to know it.(你没有知道的必要。)
          You have no business to read our books.(你没有权利看我们的书。)

07月10日:It has been 5 years to the day since I first came to the city.我有整整5年没来这个城市了。

prep. 自…以来
              conj. 由于,自…以来/以后
              adv. 此后
例如:He' s thinned down a lot since he went on a diet.(他自从节制饮食以来已经瘦了不少。)
          Ever since then I've been longing to meet him face to face.(从那时起我一直渴望和他面对面地聚会。)

07月11日:My uncle is very comfortably off.我叔叔很富有。

1.comfortably off:adj. 相当富有的
例如:She’s comfortably off now, so she can afford a new car.(她现在已相当富有有了,能买得起一部新车了。)
          Both families are reasonably well heeled and comfortably off.(两家人都相当有钱,生活都过得很舒适。)

07月12日:He is determined to win at all costs.他决定不惜任何代价获胜。

1.at all costs不惜任何代价,无论如何
例如:We will save his life at all costs.(我们将不惜任何代价挽救他生命。)
          The bridge must be repaired within three days at all costs.(无论如何要在三天内把桥修好。)

07月13日:Words can't express what I felt then.无法用语言形容我当时的感受。

s:v. 陈述,表达
例如:I can' t express it properly.(我不能恰当地把它陈述出来。)
          I can hardly express my gratitude to you for your help.(对于你的帮助,我几乎难以表达我的谢意。)

07月14日:I'm looking forward to a prompt reply.期待迅速答复。

forward:期待,向前看
例如:We look forward to the dawn of better days.(我们期待较好的日子的来临。)
          When you are driving a car you must look forward.(开车时要向前看。)

07月15日:He doesn't care about me.他并不在乎我。

about:关心,在乎,担心
例如:He's too self-absorbed to care about us.(他只顾自己,不关心我们。)
          I didn't care about it then.我那时候对这事并不留心。)  

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