你要知道動(dòng)機(jī)何在嗎

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SCENE⑤ B 戴夫由上方探頭,進(jìn)吉娜的隔間
    Zina: Do you want to know what really 1) motivates Vince to be nice to me?
    吉娜: 你要知道文斯對(duì)我好的動(dòng)機(jī)何在嗎?
    Dave: OK. What?
    戴夫: 好啊。是什么?
    Zina: It isn't 2) gratitude. It's fear. Vince is afraid I'll 3) jump to a 4) competitor.
    吉娜: 那不是感激。是恐懼。文斯怕我會(huì)跳出去幫競(jìng)爭(zhēng)對(duì)手。
    Dave: You wouldn't do that. Would you?
    戴夫: 你不會(huì)這么做,對(duì)吧?
    Zina: I might. Vince knows he needs to keep me happy.
    吉娜: 我或許會(huì)喔。文斯知道他得讓我保持快樂(lè)。
    Dave: What about your 5) accounts?
    戴夫: 那你的客戶呢?
    語(yǔ)言詳解
    A: Man, that guy was a really good boxer.
    天啊,那家伙真是個(gè)好拳手。
    B: You fought a good fight. But your next competitor will be even tougher.
    你打了場(chǎng)好拳。但是你的下個(gè)對(duì)手將會(huì)更強(qiáng)。
    「nice to me 對(duì)我好」
    nice to 后面接“人”時(shí),表示“友善、隨和”的意思,例如:
    Grandma was nice to me when I visited her.
    我去探望祖母時(shí)她對(duì)我很友善。
    We should all be nice to the new-comer.
    我們應(yīng)該對(duì)那位新來(lái)的人客氣些。
    「I might. 我可能會(huì)」
    在英文中談?wù)?可能"的情態(tài)助動(dòng)詞(modals)有好幾個(gè),包括might, could, may, must.大致上,might表示的"可能"是最低,而must。
    Tina might be sick.(少于50%可能)
    Tina could be sick.(約50%可能)
    Tina may be sick. (約50%可能)
    Tina must be sick. (約90%可能)
    1) motivate (v.) 給……動(dòng)機(jī)
    2) gratitude (n.) 感激
    3) jump to…… 換(公司),尤指違反合約的情況。
    4) competitor (n.)競(jìng)爭(zhēng)者
    5) account (n.) 客戶,尤指生意上往來(lái)的客戶。