17. The chocolate cake looks great, but I have to watch my weight.
點睛
watch作為動詞原意是“看”,而這里“留意,監(jiān)督”。因此,watch my weight含義為“注意我的體重”,言外之意就是不能吃這塊巧克力蛋糕,否則會變胖的。
考點歸納
watch的用法還有:
Watch the birdie! 瞧這邊!/照相啦?。绹嫡Z)
Watch for fires! 小心火災!
Watch yourself. 留點神。
Watch closely. I'll make turns. 盯緊點,我要轉(zhuǎn)彎了。
Watch your step. 小心腳下。(相當于Mind your step.)
Watch your mouth. 說話留點神。(用于警告別人,相當于Watch your tongue/language.或Be careful of what you say.)