1、I don't know for sure.
我不確定。
例I think so, but I don't know for sure.
我想是吧,不過(guò)我不敢肯定。
情景對(duì)話
Stranger: Could you tell me how to get to the airport?
路人:您能告訴我怎么去機(jī)場(chǎng)嗎?
Alice: I don't know for sure. Maybe you could ask the policeman over there.
愛(ài)麗絲:我不太確定,也許你可以問(wèn)問(wèn)那邊的警察。
2、You can count on it.
你盡管相信好了,盡管放心。
例You can count on it that he is very smart.
你就相信吧,他非常聰明的。
情景對(duì)話
Mary: Do you think he will come to my birthday party?
瑪麗:你覺(jué)得他會(huì)來(lái)參加我的生日聚會(huì)嗎?
Joe: You can count on it.
喬伊:你放心吧。
3、I'm not going to kid you.
我不是跟你開(kāi)玩笑的。
例 I'm not going to kid you, this journey is going to be hard.
我不是在跟你開(kāi)玩笑,這段旅程會(huì)很艱辛。
情景對(duì)話
Alice: You divorced? You are kidding.
愛(ài)麗絲:你離婚了?你在開(kāi)玩笑吧!
Jack: I'm not going to kid you. I’m serious.
杰克:我不是在跟你開(kāi)玩笑,我是說(shuō)真的。
4、I'm broke.
我身無(wú)分文。
例 I'm broke. Can you lend me some money?
我破產(chǎn)了,你能借我一些錢嗎?
情景對(duì)話
Richard:Have you ever thought about buying a car?
理查德:你想過(guò)買車嗎?
Kevin: Yeah, I've thought about that, but I can't afford a new car. I'm broke.
凱文:想過(guò),但是現(xiàn)在買不起呀,我破產(chǎn)了。
5、Do you really mean it?
此話當(dāng)真?
例 Sam: Please, do you really mean it?
山姆:拜托,你是說(shuō)真的嗎?
情景對(duì)話
Mary: Whenever you are short of money, just come to me.
瑪麗:你要是缺錢了,盡管找我借。
David: Do you really mean it?
大衛(wèi):此話當(dāng)真?