L47: A lot of people object to mobile phones, especially when they are used in public places like restaurants or on public transport.
L54: We enjoy reading about them, especially when we find that, like the praying mantis, they lead perfectly horrible lives.
L54: I am especially proud of it, not only because it has survived several severe winters, but because it occasionally produces luscious peaches.
四、“略 :QUITE
为了贴合英语语言的严谨性,有时我们也强调事物的相对非完全性。例如在表示“略微、“稍微或“比较的意思时常用以下搭配。
a bit (一点a bit of luck 稍微a little bit cold)
a little (= bit 注意little单用= scarcely表示“很少、“几乎不)
a spot (一点 例如L58 A spot of bother一点小麻烦)
comparatively (比较 He is comparatively low to she in social status)
mildly (略微 He was just mildly interested in the topic.)
pretty (颇 pretty well/badly 差不多pretty much the same)
relatively (相对的 比较而言 He is relatively slow comparing with other students.)
slightly (= a little 一点 The twins are slightly different.)
somewhat (有几分 I was somewhat disturbed by the disturbing kids outside.)
sort of (= somewhat 口语中常用的blank-filling words 即中文里的“呃、“唔)
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