生活场景口语实战人际篇 第225期:支票业务(4)
13. What if I overdraw?
如果透支了怎么办?
还能这样说:
What should I do if I have overdrawn?
If I overdraw, what can I do?
应用解析:
if and when 如果,万一;
if only 只要;要是……就好
14. I never overdraft my account.
我从来不透支。
还能这样说:
I never overdraw.
It's impossible for me to overdraw my account.
应用解析:
never ever 永不,决不;
never so much as 甚至连……也不;
never so 从来没有这样,空前地;极其
15. Your check has bounced.
您的支票被拒付而退回。
还能这样说:
The drawee refused the cheque.
The drawee failed to accept the cheque.
应用解析:
bounce about 蹦蹦跳跳;
bounce sb. out of sth. 骗走某人的东西;
bounce back 卷土重来;恢复过来
16. Please make the check out to me.
请给我写张支票。
还能这样说:
Please write me a check.
Would you please write me a check?
谚语:
A fool may throw a stone into a well which a hundred wise men cannot pull out.
一愚所失,百智难回。
17. Please endorse the cheque.
请背签这张支票。
还能这样说:
Just sign your name on the back of this check.
Would you please endorse this check?
应用解析:
endorse off 背书证明支取一部分票面金额;
endorse over 背书将所有权让与