視頻對白:
But I can't do that on account of you.
但是因為你,我沒法養家了。
Doctor says I won't work for months.
醫生說我要休息若干個月。
If I don't work I don't feed my family.
我如果沒法工作,就沒法養家。
今天要學習的詞組為:on account of
意為“由于;因為;為了…的緣故”。
例句:
1. The manager had to step down on account of poor health.
那位經理由于身體不好,只能辭職不干。
2. "Auntie told me not to run," he explained,"on account of my asthma.”
“阿姨叫我不要跑,”他解釋道,“因為我有氣喘病。”