实战口语情景对话 第299期:Christchurch 克赖斯特彻奇

重点讲解：
1. compared to
与…相比；和…比起来；
eg. My handwriting is good, but it is poor as compared to my father's.
我的书法很好，但与我父亲的相比，我的就很差了。
eg. Compared to his early work, this is a rather slight novel, ie not a major one.
这部小说与他早期作品相比，不甚重要。
2. at the moment
此刻；目前；眼下；
eg. There seems to be a dearth of good young players at the moment.
目前似乎好的年轻选手太少了。
eg. Everything's topsy-turvy in my life at the moment.
现在我的生活全都被打乱了。
3. a couple of
两个；几个；
eg. I have a couple of things to do.
我有几件事要做。
eg. If you don't like this job, I know a couple of hungry guys that want to do.
要是你不喜欢这工作，我知道几个跃跃欲试的小伙子正想要做呢。
4. a loaf of
一条（面包）；
eg. I need a loaf of bread.
我需要一条面包。
eg. I went to the baker's to buy a loaf of fresh bread.
我到面包铺去买了一个新鲜的面包。
5. count on
期望；预计；
eg. Don't count on much, Billy.
不要抱太大的希望，贝利。
eg. He is counting on winning seats and perhaps a share in the new government.
他期望能获得一些席位，或许还能参与新政府的执政。