社交英語(yǔ)11. 我交到一個(gè)新的網(wǎng)絡(luò)之友了！

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Herbert: I have a new Internet friend!

赫伯特： 我交到一個(gè)新的網(wǎng)絡(luò)之友了!

Don: You mean the guy who thinks you're 1) Ms. Right?

唐： 你是說(shuō)那個(gè)把你當(dāng)作夢(mèng)中女郎的家伙?

Herbert: Yeah! We're meeting on Friday night!

赫伯特： 對(duì)!我們星期五晚上要碰面。

Don: You're what? 2) Have you lost it?

唐： 什么?你瘋啦!

Herbert: I 3) gave up on looking for a girlfriend. Now I’m making friends!

赫伯特： 我不找女朋友了。現(xiàn)在我只要交朋友!

語(yǔ)言詳解

A: I lost my wallet.

我的皮夾掉了。

B: Retrace your steps, and you'll probably find it.

循原路找回去，八成就能找到了。

【gave up on... 放棄……】

give up on是“放棄，投降”之意，give up on someone/something是代表對(duì)某人或某事很失望，不想再花任何的心思或精力在上面，也就是“覺(jué)得……沒(méi)指望了”的意思。

Don't you give up on me? 是個(gè)很常用的說(shuō)法，比如說(shuō)你無(wú)法意會(huì)老師教了你半天的東西，你就可以面帶誠(chéng)懇地跟老師說(shuō)Don't give up on me, please. 讓老師感受到你的誠(chéng)意，不要這么快放棄你。

A: Mark is your friend. You shouldn't give up on him so easily.

馬克是你的朋友。你不應(yīng)該這么輕易地放棄他。

B: I guess you're right.

我想你是對(duì)的。

A: I thought you were studying Japanese.

我以為你在學(xué)日語(yǔ)。

B: I gave up on it. It's too hard.

我已放棄日語(yǔ)了，太難了。

1) Ms./Mr. Right 對(duì)味的終生伴侶，真命公主 / 天子。

2) Have you lost it? 你瘋啦?

3) give up on 放棄……