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【摩登家庭】“我正在参加竞选,投我一票吧!”

2021/11/1
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英语老师瑶瑶

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【句子】Hey! Duane Bailey, seeking reelection town council. Hope I can count on your vote. 【Modern Family S03E05】 【发音】/heɪ/ /dʊ'en/ /ˈbeɪli/ /ˈsiːkɪŋ/ /ˌriː.ɪˈlek.ʃən/ /taʊn/ /ˈkaʊnsl/ /həʊp/ /aɪ/ kæn/ /kaʊnt/ /ɒn/ /ɑːn/ jər/ /vəʊt/【发音技巧】Hope I连读;count on连读;【翻译】你好,我是杜恩•贝利,正在竞选连任本镇议员,希望你能投我一票哦。【适用场合】今天我们来学习一个很简单的短语:count on somebody/something,先来看看它的意思:1. to depend or rely on someone or something (to do something), especially in a difficult situation(尤指在困境中)依靠,指望某个人或者某个事物这也是本期视频中的用法;eg: You can't be so quick to quit your job, now that you've got a family who's counting on you.既然你有一大家子人指望你养活,你不能这么快就辞职。eg: A lot of people count on these welfare payments to get by each month.很多人每月都靠这些福利金过活。eg: You can count on me.你可以信赖我。我能靠得住。eg: With luck, you might cover your costs, but don’t count on it.运气好的话你也许够付你的开销,但也别太指望这事儿能成。2. to expect something 期望,指望,料想某事会发生eg: We hadn't counted on the health inspector showing up so early.我们当时没想到那位卫生督查员会来得这么早。eg: The presence of Paula was one thing he hadn’t counted on.Paula的到场是他万万没有料到的。他没有料到Paula居然会来。 【尝试翻译以下句子,并留言在文章留言区】我们都指望争取到这份合同。