Live互動英語雜誌
每月新書限時優惠
2014 年 11 月 28 日 (No.695)
★這麼用．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．
用於詢問兩件事之間是否有任何差異。
Are there any other major differences between you and your father?
你跟你爸爸有什麼其他明顯的不同嗎？
Is there any key difference between the way men and women react to a crisis?
男性跟女性在面臨危機時的反應有明顯的差異嗎？
Is there any difference between living in the mountains and living near the ocean?
住在山裡跟住在海邊有什麼不同嗎？
Are there any irreconcilable differences between you and your husband?
妳和妳丈夫之間，有沒有不能互相容忍的歧異點？
★延伸應用．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．
Are there any major differences between Brazilian and Korean work ethics?
巴西人和韓國人的職場倫理有明顯的不同嗎？
Is there any big difference between the way Americans and the French view vacation time?
美國人和法國人對假期的看法有很大的不同嗎？
★你知道嗎？．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．
聽到朋友傾訴壞心情時，善解人意的你可以這麼說：
• Oh, I'm so sorry to hear that. 聽到這樣我很難過。
•Is there anything I can do? 有什麼我可以做的嗎？
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這句話用於表示支持、鼓勵或贊同時。
A: The team voted me captain.
隊上的人選我當隊長。
B: Right on. I knew you'd get it.
不賴嘛！我就知道你會當上隊長。
A: I heard that Danielle is coming to the party tonight.
我聽說丹妮兒今晚要來派對。
B: Right on. I told her she had to relax more.
成功了。我跟她說過她要放鬆點。
★你知道嗎？．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．
hooray 也是因為興奮而發出的狀聲詞，也有 hurray 和 hurrah 兩種不同的拼法。
★你還可以這麼說．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．
All right!
太好了！
Yes!
太棒了！
Well done!
做得好 ！
Hooray!
耶！
Good for you!
不錯嘛！很厲害喔 ！
A: We got our test results and I got a 100!
考試成績出來了，我考了一百分！
B: Good for you! I knew you could do it.
很厲害喔 ！我就知道你做得到。
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★大師開講．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．
cred 表示「信任；相信」的意思，從 credit（信譽；信用）、incredible（難以置信的）可看出 cred 帶有「信任；相信」的意思。
★必學應用字彙．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．
accredit
v.
委任；鑑定……為合格；歸因於……
This program is fully accredited with the Department of Education.
這門課程受到教育部門認證合格。
credible
adj.
可靠的；可信的；真實的
The wife of the victim was not a credible witness to the crime.
受害者的太太不是這案件可靠的目擊證人。
discredit
v.
不信；懷疑；使喪失信譽
The author's controversial views have been discredited by several experts.
那名作者受爭議的論點被好幾名專家質疑。
incredible
adj.
驚人的；很棒的；難以置信的；不可思議的
Jim said working at the zoo was the most incredible experience.
吉姆說在動物園工作是最棒的經驗。
incredulous
adj.
不輕信的；懷疑的；疑心重的
Stanley was incredulous that Michael fired him without a reason.
史丹利對於麥可會沒有理由就把他開除感到懷疑。
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