重點講解:
1. hang on
等一會兒;稍等;
eg. Hang on a sec. I'll come with you.
稍等,我跟你一起去 。
eg. Please hang on while I go for some water.
請稍等一下,我去弄點水來 。
2. no strings attached
不帶附加條件;無任何限制;
eg. Aid should be given to developing countries with no strings attached.
應該不帶任何附加條件地向發展中國家提供援助 。
eg. We are prepared to lend you the money with no strings attached.
我們準備出借這筆錢,不附加任何條件 。
3. give away
贈送;捐贈;
eg. He was giving his collection away for nothing.
他將收藏品無償捐獻出來 。
eg. We have six copies of the book to give away.
這本書我們要贈送6本出去 。
4. make sure
查明;核實;弄清;
eg. I think the door's locked, but I'd better go and make sure.
我想門已經鎖了,但我最好還是去查看一下 。
eg. I only came to make sure that everything was all right.
我只是來弄清楚是否一切都無問題 。
5. be based on
以…為基礎;
eg. We can't make a decision based on hearsay and guesswork.
我們不能根據傳言和猜測作決定 。
eg. The series was based on the autobiographies of the author.
這部連續劇是根據那位作家的自傳拍攝的 。
6. finish with
用完;完成;
eg. We are to finish with the experiment in two months at the most.
我們至多用兩個月就能完成這項實驗 。
wg. Many movies have plots that finish with happy endings.
我們會發現,電影中的情節一到幸福的端點就戛然而止 。
n. 決定,決策