不能以貌取意的常见句型例析之一
1.This is the last thing I would ever want to do.
【误】这是我愿做的最后一件事情。
【正】这是我最不愿做的一件事情。
【析】the last +to do;the last +定语从句中的last的意思为least willing(likely),译为最不愿意;最不可能。又如:
He's the last man I want to see.他是我最不想见的人。
He is the last person to tell a lie.他是最不可能撒谎的人。
She's the last woman I want to sit next to at dinner.她是我在宴会上最不愿与之挨着坐的女人。
2.One can't be too honest.
【误】人不能太老实。
【正】人越老实越好。
【析】句中cannot...too...意为无论怎样也不过分或越越好。该句型中的not可以换成 hardly,never或scarcely;too可以换成 over或enough等,意思不变。又如:
You cannot be too careful.You cannot be over careful.=You cannot be careful enough.你越仔细越好。
A man can never have too many friends.朋友越多越好。
3.It's a wise man that never makes mistakes.
【误】聪明的人从来不犯错误。
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