英語(yǔ)口語(yǔ)培訓(xùn) 第115課

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115. To tell the truth...
    老實(shí)說(shuō)······
    用法透視
    該句用來(lái)表達(dá)自己的真實(shí)想法。同類(lèi)的表達(dá)形式很多,如:"truth to tell...; frankly speaking...; to be honest..."。
    支持范例
    1. To tell the truth, I forgot it was your birthday last week.
    說(shuō)實(shí)話(huà),我忘了上星期那天是你的生日。
    2. Frankly speaking, I don't like Beijing Opera.
    老實(shí)說(shuō),我不喜歡京劇。
    3. To be honest, that red blouse does not match your skin.
    說(shuō)實(shí)話(huà),那件紅色上衣與你的膚色不配。
    會(huì)話(huà)記憶
    A: May I have a look at that vase, please?
    我可以看一下那個(gè)花瓶嗎?
    B: Of course. It's the best one I have here---and it's only 300 yuan.
    當(dāng)然。這是我的存貨--只要三百元。
    A: Oh, it's really nice, but to tell the truth, that's far too expensive.
    的確不錯(cuò)。不過(guò)老實(shí)說(shuō)我覺(jué)得太貴了。
    B: Really? Even for such an excellent one?
    是嗎?這么好的東西你也嫌貴?