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1. I thought...“我原以為...”，是虛擬語氣，這里表示過去對事情的理解與現(xiàn)在發(fā)現(xiàn)的事實(shí)不符；
He thought she was a high school student.
他(原)以為她是高中生。
I thought you were in London.
我原以為你在倫敦
Wow, I thought the theater would be packed.
哇，我原以為電影院會爆滿。
I thought this statement correct.
我原以為這種說法正確。
情景對話：
A: Did you finished the work? 你完成任務(wù)了嗎？
B: I thought I could finish it on schedule, now I realize it's not so easy. 你原以為可以按時(shí)完成，現(xiàn)在發(fā)現(xiàn)沒那么容易。
2. You guys are great together. 你們很般配；
說兩個(gè)人很般配還可以這么說：
You are well suited./You are well matched.你們很般配；
You are made for each other. 你們是天生的一對。
情景對話：
A: Tom and Mary married last week.湯姆和瑪麗上周結(jié)婚了。
B: Really? They are indeed made for each other. 真的？他倆真是天生的一對。
3.figure out“發(fā)現(xiàn)，弄明白”；
Can you figure out this puzzle?
你能找到謎底嗎？
情景對話：
A: It's said Lucy and her husband had a row yesterday. 聽說露西昨天和她老公吵架了。
B: They always like this, I couldn't figure out why not they divorce. 他們總是這樣，我搞不懂他們?yōu)槭裁床浑x婚。
4.save oneself...這里的意思是“”使某人免于...
Own up to your wrong-doings and save yourself a lot of trouble.
你承認(rèn)自己的錯(cuò)誤可以節(jié)省很多的麻煩。
情景對話：
A: I think I shouldn't come here any more. 我想我再也不會來這里了。
B: Why do you think so? 你怎么這么想呢？
A: This way I could save myself seeing so many annoying people. 這樣就可以不用再見這么多討厭的人了。
5. regret doing sth.“后悔做了某事”；
I regret disturbing yo so long.
我很抱歉打擾了你那么久．
而regret to do sth. 則是“很遺憾地／抱歉地做...”（事情還沒有做）
I regret to tell you that you can't pass the examination.
我很遺憾地通知你你不能通過這次考試．
情景對話：
A: Be prudent in making big decision, or you would regret doing that way.做重大決定時(shí)要小心，否則你會為此后悔的。
B: Yeah, thank you for warning. 謝謝你的提醒。
