迷你對話
A: Sir, would you like to have broccoli?
先生,要不要個綠化椰菜?
B: Read my lips. I don’t like it.
注意聽,我不喜歡它。
地道表達
read one’s lips
1. 解詞釋義
Read one’s lips的字面意思是“讀某人的嘴唇”,比喻為“仔細聽(某人說話)”。
2. 拓展例句
e.g. He listened to the others with a hand cupped behind his right ear.
他把手蓋在右耳后面,仔細聽別人講話。
e.g. I'll read the text through once. Read my lips carefully.
我把課文從頭到尾讀一遍,你們仔細聽。
e.g. Please read my lips carefully while I define your duties.
我說明你們的職責時,請你們仔細聽。
咬文嚼字
Would you like……?這個句型用于詢問對方需要某物嗎。例如:
——Would you like some more ? ——No, thank you, I have had plenty.
——你再來一點嗎?——謝謝,不要了。我已經(jīng)吃很多了。