本文要和大家分享的口语表达是:beats me。这个英语口语表达可不是“打我”的意思!这个口语表达的完整形式是:It beats me,即“这可难倒我了,这可考倒我了,我不知道”。相当于:I do not know the answer. I cannot figure it out. I don't know. I have no idea.
- - Do you know what's going to happen?
- 你知道会发生什么吗?
- Beats me. Let's give it a try and see what happens.
- 我不知道,我们来试试看会发生什么。 - - When does the party start?
- 生日聚会什么时候始啊?
- Beats me. Look at the message she sent.
- 我不知道,看看她发给你的信息。
下面我们再来看几个和这个口语表达有关的例句:
- - Is there a bank along the street?
- 这条街上有银行吗?
- Beats me.
- 我不知道。 - - Do you know the answer to this question?
- 你知道这道题怎么做吗?
- Beats me. It's difficult, maybe you should ask the teacher.
- 不知道,这挺难的,也许你该去问问老师。 - - Haste makes waste. Why did he do such a stupid thing?
- 欲速则不达,他为什么做这么愚蠢的事?
- Beats me.
- 不知道。
另外,英语口语里面也不一定都是短句哦。要表达丰富点的意思也可以使用长句。
- It beats me how he managed to survive for three weeks alone in the mountains.
我搞不懂他独自一人怎么能在山上生存三个星期的。 - It beats me that he turned down the invitation. What a bummer!
他拒绝接受邀请使我大惑不解。真令人失望!