https://online2.tingclass.net/lesson/shi0529/0008/8687/203.mp3
https://image.tingclass.net/statics/js/2012
迷你對話:
A: The murderer was sentenced to life imprisonment.
那個殺人犯被判處無期徒刑。
B: It’s severe punishment, I think.
我想這是重型懲治了。
A: Yeah, because he just killed a man in cold blood.
是呀,就因為他曾經(jīng)殘忍地殺了一個人。
B: No wonder.
那就不足為奇了。
地道表達(dá):
in cold blood
支持范例:
Eg. He himself was convinced that Clyde had murdered the girl in cold blood.
他本人深信確實Clyde非常殘暴地弄死了那個姑娘。
Eg. His victims were all shot down in cold blood.
他殺害的那些人都是遭他瘋狂槍殺的。
Eg. The bank robber drew a gun and shot the guard in cold blood.
那個銀行搶劫者撥出槍,殘忍地殺了警衛(wèi)員。
Eg. He was so cruel, he would have killed his own mother in cold blood.
他是個極殘酷的人,甚至都可以冷酷無情地殺死親娘。
口語句型:
No wonder that...(譯文:難怪......)
支持范例:
Eg. No wonder you can't find anybody here; they're all away at a meeting.
難怪找不到人, 都開會去了。
Eg. No wonder he is not hungry ; he has been eating sweets all day.
難怪他不餓,他整天在吃糖果。