英語口語情景詞匯學習 個人情感表達 Unit 21: 同情和猜測

　　Situational Words and Phrases 情景詞匯

　　1.awful a. 糟糕的，可怕的

　　A: His father just passed away.

　　甲:他父親剛剛謝世。

　　B: How awful!

　　乙:太糟了!

　　2.compassion n. 同情

　　A: It's strange that the millionaire has compassion for the sick and poor.

　　甲:很奇怪，那百萬富翁憐憫病人和窮人。

　　B: Maybe he has too much money!

　　乙:也許他有太多的錢!

　　3.condulence n. 吊慰，哀悼

　　A: You've my sincere condolences.

　　甲:請接受我真誠的安慰。

　　B: Thank you.

　　乙:謝謝。

　　4.dreadful a. 可怕的，令人不快的

　　A: He failed in business and killed himself.

　　甲:他買賣虧了本，自殺了。

　　B: Oh, what a dreadful thing to happen!

　　乙:哎呀，太糟糕了。

　　5.extend one's sympathy to sh. 向某人致以同情

　　A: I know schooling's irnpvrtant to me, but I have to quit school. My parents are suffering from poverty. They can't afford to pay this tuition.

　　甲:我知道上學對我很重要，但我不得不輟學。我父母在受貧窮之苦。他們交不起學費。

　　B: Oh，I'm sorry to hear that. Please extend my sympathy tv them.

　　乙:哦，聽到這事我很難過。請向他們表示我的同情。

　　6.likely a./ad. 有可能的(地)

　　A: It seems hardly likely that they would agree with you.

　　甲:他們似乎不大可能同意你的觀點。

　　B: I'll try my best to persuade them to aooept my view.

　　乙:我要盡力說服他們。

　　7.miracle n. 奇跡

　　A: I guess he'll fail the exam.

　　甲:我猜想他考試會不及格。

　　13: Maybe he'Il pass it by some miracle.

　　乙:也許他會僥幸通過。

　　8.one's heart goes out to sb. 非常同情某人

　　A: She failed the exam.

　　甲:她考試沒及格。

　　B: My heart goes out to her.

　　乙:我很同情她。

　　9.possiblllty n. 可能性

　　A: Is there any possibility of their success?

　　甲:他們可能成功嗎?

　　B: Absolutely.

　　乙:絕對有可能。

　　10.prediet v. 預言，推側

　　A: They're. predicting a good harvest this year.

　　甲:據說今年會有好收成。

　　B: But I don't think so.

　　乙:我看未必。

　　11.probability n. 可能性

　　A: There is much probability that he carr he saved.

　　甲:很有可能他會獲救。

　　B: I hope.

　　乙:但愿如此。

　　12.somewhat ad. 有幾分，略，稍

　　A: You seem to be about forty or somewhat younger. Maybe thirty-six or so.

　　甲:你好像四十歲，或更年輕一點兒。也許三十六歲左右。

　　B: It's kind of you to say so. I'm no longer that young. I'm forty-six.

　　乙:謝謝你這么說。我不再那么年輕了。我四十六歲。

　　13.suppose v. 推想，以為，假想

　　A: I suppose he could have gone to Europe. But how did he obtain a visa to visit there?

　　甲:我推想他可能已經去了歐洲?？伤窃趺磁饺ツ莾涸L問的簽證的呢?

　　B: Maby he was lucky.

　　乙:也許他運氣好吧。

　　14.sympathetic a. 有同情心的，體諒的

　　A: How do you like your boss?

　　甲:你覺得老板怎么樣?

　　B: He's very sympathetic.

　　乙:他很有同情心。

　　15.sympathize v. 同情

　　A: I sympathise with the plight of the children whose parents ran't afford to send them to school.

　　甲:我非常同情那些孩子的境況，他們的父母供不起他們上學。

　　B: So do I.

　　乙:我也是。

　　16.take pity on 可憐，同情

　　A: How did you get wet all over?

　　甲:怎么搞得渾身都濕了?

　　B: I forgot to take an uinbreila and had to walk through the pouring rain until a kind driver took pity on me.

　　乙:我忘了帶雨傘，一直在飄潑大雨中走著，直到有一個司機同情我(搭他的車回來)。