迷你对话学英语口语 第1357期:装作没看见
第一,迷你对话
A: I was confused.
我真有点不明白。
B: What's the matter?
出什么事情呢?
A: Did you notice Sam turned a blind eye to Mary last night? But I saw them having lunch together.
昨晚你注意到了没有Sam假装没看见Mary,但是中午我又看到他们在一起是午餐。
B: No, I didn't. Why did you do that?
我没有注意到,他们为何那样做呢?
第二,地道表达
turn a blind eye to
1. 解词释义
Turn a blind eye to someone的意思是“假装没看见某人”,也可以用作turn a blind eye to something,意思即为:假装没看见某事。
2. 拓展范例
E.g. Don't turn a blind eye to matters that concern the people's welfare.
不要对人民的利益漠然置之。
E.g. We can't turn a blind eye to anti - social behaviour.
我们不能对不良社会行为熟视无睹。
E.g. The government cannot turn a blind eye to illegal activity.
政府不能无视非法活动。
E.g. Can't you just turn a blind eye to this little incident, instead of telling Mom and Dad?
你去告诉妈妈和爸爸这件小事,你难道就不能对它情睁一只眼闭一只眼吗?