新概念英語第二冊逐句精講語言點(diǎn) 第87課: 極好的不在犯罪現(xiàn)場的證據(jù)(1)

　　'At the time the murder was committed, I wastravelling on the 8 o'clock train to London,' saidthe man.

　　'Do you always catch such an early train?' askedthe inspector.

　　'Of course I do,' answered the man. 'I must beat work at 10 o'clock. My employer will confirmthat I was there on time.'

　　句子講解：

　　1、‘At the time the murder was committed, I was travelling on the 8 o’clock train toLondon，，said the man.

　　“當(dāng)謀殺案發(fā)生的時候，我正生在8點(diǎn)鐘開往倫敦的火車上呢。”那人說。

　　語言點(diǎn) the murder was committed發(fā)生謀殺案;murder謀殺;murderer殺人犯

　　committed:

　　adj. 堅(jiān)定的;效忠的;承擔(dān)義務(wù)的

　　v. 承諾;委托;干壞事;付諸(commit的過去分詞)

　　例句:

　　1. Committed to World Class Cost Management!

　　致力于世界級成本管理!

　　2、Do you always catch such an early train?，asked the inspector.

　　“您總是趕這么早的火車啕?”探長問。

　　語言點(diǎn) catch train趕火

　　inspector:

　　n. 檢查員;巡視員

　　例句:

　　1. Inspector: Show me your passport, please.

　　檢查員：請出示您的護(hù)照。

　　3、‘ Of course I do，，answered the man. ‘I must be at work at 10 o’clock. ’

　　“當(dāng)然，我必須在10點(diǎn)鐘上班。”那人答道。

　　4、‘My employer will confirm  that I was there on time’

　　“我的老板可以證明我是準(zhǔn)時到辦公室的。”

　　語言點(diǎn) confirm的賓語是that引導(dǎo)的賓語從句;on time準(zhǔn)時。

　　employer :

　　n. 雇主，老板

　　例句:

　　1. To be the best employer company .

　　成為全球最佳雇主公司。

　　confirm：

　　vt.證實(shí); [法] 確認(rèn)，批準(zhǔn); 使有效; 使鞏固;

　　[例句]Did he confirm the attack?

　　他確認(rèn)有襲擊嗎?