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住酒店说Live in the hotel,很不地道!老外会大吃一惊!190627

2019/6/27
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英语口语每天学

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日常交流中,当别人问你住哪,如果住的是酒店,我们第一反应可能会说I live in a hotel. 但是,老外听到这句回答的时候,心里非常有可能在想:Why do you live in a hotel instead of your house?其实这种场景下用live是非常不地道的,因为live指的是长期的居住,用stay这个词才是最地道的,因为我们绝大多数时候住酒店,是临时住。下面笨老撕语音带着大家来学习live和stay的区别,以及更多不一样的用法。Live in 居住have your home somewhere在某地安家Stay 短暂停留be in a place for a short time as a visitor在某地作为游客短暂停留A: Where are you now?你现在在哪呢?B: I am staying in a hotel and I’ll be back home next week. 我住在一家酒店。下周就回家了。Live v. 享受生活的乐趣I want to live a little before I settle down.在安定下来之前我要好好享受一下生活。Stay n. 逗留时间I am gonna have a short stay in Suzhou on my way to Shanghai. 在去上海的路上,我会在苏州做短暂停留。Live life to the full 过得很充实She enjoys traveling to different places to live her life to the full.她喜欢到各地旅行以充分享受她的生活。