书城外语英语常用短语大全集
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第52章 W

常用英语短语

what if 要是……又怎样

常用口语句子

What if it rains when we can't get undershelter?

假若下起雨来,我们又没处避雨可怎么办?

What if the rumour is true?

万一谣传真有其事呢?

What if you should fail?

假如你失败了,该怎么办呢?

常用英语短语

what for 受到严惩;为什么目的

常用口语句子

I'll give her what for if she does that again.

她要是再这样干我就收拾她。

What is this tool for?

这个工具是干什么用的?

What did you do that for?

你为什么做这件事呢?

常用英语短语

without fail 一定,务必

常用口语句子

Be here at noon without fail.

一定在正午时到这里。

I'll be there at two o'clock without fail.

我两点钟一定到那里。

He said he would go fishing without fail.

他说他一定会去钓鱼的。

常用英语短语

without question 毫无疑问

常用口语句子

He is without question the best man for the job.

毫无疑问,他最适合干这份工作。

They allowed our claim without question.

他们痛快地答应了我们的要求。

I accepted it without question.

我毫无疑问地接受了它。

常用英语短语

wolf down 狼吞虎咽

常用口语句子

Don't wolf down your food.

吃东西不要狼吞虎咽。

I thought there would be some biscuits left but they've wolfed the lot!

我还以为能剩下些饼干,但是他们都给吃光了。

I have to wolf down my breakfast; I'mrushed for time.

我得快点吃完早餐,时间不够了。

常用英语短语

word for word 逐字地

常用口语句子

He repeated what you said word for word.

他一字不差地复述了您说的话。

He repeated that speech; word for word from memory.

他凭着记忆一字不变地复述那个演讲。

I will read the novel word for word.

我要逐字逐句地读这篇小说。

常用英语短语

work out 努力做好;做大运动量的锻炼;算出来,解答

常用口语句子

Things worked out quite well.

事情的结果很不错。

I work out regularly to keep fit.

我经常努力锻炼身体以保持健康。

I've worked out your share of the expensesat $10.

我已经计算出你应分摊的费用是10美元。

regularly ['regj?l?li] adv. 有规律地;经常地

常用英语短语

would rather 宁愿

常用口语句子

I'd rather walk than take a bus.

我愿意走路而不愿意坐公共汽车。

She'd rather die than lose the children.

她宁可死也不愿失去孩子们。

Some more wine?

再来一点酒好吗?

Thank you; I'd rather not; I have to drive home.

不要了,我不能再喝了,我还得开车回家呢。