above all 用在句首、句中,有时也用在句尾。 Above all,he was a kind man. 最主要的一点,他这人心善。 We must be polite,above all,to old people. 我们要有礼貌,尤其是对老年人。 Action stations! 各就各位!大家准备好啦! 原用于对士兵、警察等的命令,现在日常口语也引用它来表示让人做好准备,多用于某激动人心、重大仪式或时刻来临之前。 Action stations,everyone! The president has arrived! 各就各位,总统已到! Action stations! The programme goes on the air in one minute .准备好,节目马上开播! I must admit 我承认,我得说;我必须承认,我必须说 表示承认事实的用语。表达这个意思的用语还有I must (have to)confess. It's my fault, I must admit. 我得承认那是我的错。 I must admit,I'm not as fit as I used to be. 得承认,我身体不如以往那么健壮了。 I'm afraid 抱歉,对不起,恐怕。 这是一种较为委婉的拒绝,或对已发生或将要发生的不幸之事表示惋惜的用语。 I can't come to your party ,I'm afraid. 恐怕我不能参加你的聚会。 Fraid I don't agree with you there. 对不起,在这点上我不同意你的看法! affer all 此语共有三种用法: 1、表示让步。 After all my care,it was broken. 尽管我很小心,可它还是被打破了。 2、考虑一件事后,用来表示归根结底的看法。 It's only a game,after all. 这仅仅是个游戏嘛。 3、用来提出已被忘记或忽视的理由。 You can't speak to him like that. After all,he's your father! 你不能那样对他讲话,别忘了,他可是你老爸! after you 您先请,您先来 After you, my friend. 朋友,您先请。 again 另外,。。。也 Again,this is a problem that only she can solve. 另外,这个问题也只有她能解决。 Again,you didn't say you would go. 再说,当初你也没说你要去。 Act your age! 大人训小孩的用语 Act your age, Jim! You're not a child any more! 吉姆,要有点儿人样!你又不是什么孩子啦! |