對于be這個(gè)單詞來說,相信大家都不陌生了。而隨著英語知識的增多,有關(guān)be的英文短語也越來越多的顯現(xiàn)在大家面前。今天,優(yōu)朗英語的Kathy老師就給大家簡單介紹一下“be off to”及“be my guest”這兩個(gè)詞組的意思,希望大家都能夠認(rèn)真學(xué)習(xí)~
首先是“be off to” 去…地方
be off to 是非正式說法,可用它來問別人想去何處。回答時(shí)也可用 be off to , 用它告訴別人你要去什么地方。
Hello , Mr Jenkins . Where are you off to so early in the morning ?
你好,詹金斯先生。一大早你要去哪里啊?
I’m off to the shops to buy some milk .
我要去商店買些牛奶。
Julia’s off to the United States for a holiday next week .
下周朱莉婭要去美國度假了。
Where ’s Daniel off to , I wonder ?
He’s in a great hurry . Daniel !
Sorry , Mum , I can’t stop . I’m off to have vet’s 。
再就是“be my guest”這個(gè)詞組了。
be my guest 是客套用語,意思是請便,用來告訴對方不用客氣,可以隨便吃,用或拿你的東西。
' Do you mind if I borrow the binoculars ? ' 'Be my guest ! '
“我可以借用一下雙筒望遠(yuǎn)鏡嗎?”“隨便用!”
If you'd like to take the book home with you , be my guest .
如果你想拿這本書回家看,隨便拿。
Mr Lock is a security expert . He advises people on how to keep themselves and their property safe . He says ' Don't make it easy for the criminal .'
Valuable things that are left on display are a temptation for the thief .
Doors and windows that are left unlocked are an open invitation to burglars .
And if you carry your wallet like this , you are saying to a pickpocket ' If you want to rob me , be my guest ! '
那么,大家現(xiàn)在理解這兩個(gè)短語的意思了嗎?!
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