今天我們要學(xué)的詞是second thought。 Second thought, 是指因?yàn)閷?duì)原先的決定產(chǎn)生懷疑,而重新考慮的意思,有時(shí)用復(fù)數(shù)。 "I was planning to ask for a raise but on second thought decided to wait for the economy to get better," 我原本打算要求加薪,但是再三考慮后決定等經(jīng)濟(jì)好轉(zhuǎn)后再說(shuō)。
美國(guó)新總統(tǒng)奧巴馬提名的第二位商務(wù)部部長(zhǎng)人選,共和黨籍參議員格雷格決定退出。奧巴馬說(shuō), "He was clearly having second thoughts about leaving the Senate," 他顯然對(duì)離開參議院重新進(jìn)行了考慮。好的,今天我們學(xué)習(xí)的詞是second thought...