我们讲的英语第139期:Two phrases about fatherhood 两个与父亲身份有关的短语
重点讲解:
1. in that case
那样的话;在那种情况下;
eg. In that case, I might as well bring them back with me.
那样的话,我还不如拿回去。
eg. In that case, you need to improve your ability to cope with stress.
在这种情况下,你就需要提高自己应对压力的能力。
2. relate to
涉及;关于;
eg. How this might relate to people will require further investigation.
这跟我们人类有什么联系还需要进一步的研究。
eg. Other recommendations relate to the details of how such data is stored.
其他建议涉及此类信息储存方面的一些细节。
3. mind you
(用于强调补充信息,尤指新信息对之前所说的话进行解释或形成对比)请注意;
eg. They pay full rates. Mind you, they can afford it.
他们付全价,请注意,他们是付得起的。
eg. I got substantial damages. It took two years, mind you.
我损失惨重,请注意,我用了两年时间才恢复过来。
4. keep an eye on sth.
留意;密切注意;
eg. I'm sure you will appreciate that we must keep a careful eye on all our running costs.
我们必须密切关注所有的运营成本,这一点我想您肯定会赞同。
eg. I went for a run there, keeping an eye on the children the whole time.
我去那里跑步,期间一直留意着孩子们。
5. keep up with
跟上;
eg. They could not keep up with us when we climbed the mountain.
爬山时,他们跟不上我们。
eg. She was skipping to keep up with him.
她连蹦带跳地走着,好跟上他的步伐。
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