迷你對話
A: Terry always leaves his files here and there. Icannot bear him anymore.
Terry把文件弄得到處都是,我再也忍受不了他了。
B: He is a goner. Leave him alone.
他是個無可解藥的人,別管他。
地道表達
goner
1. 解詞釋義
Goner字面意思是“已經去世的人”,引申為“無望的人,落魄的人”或者是“無法挽回的事情或人”。
2. 拓展例句
She fell so heavily I thought she was a goner.
她摔得這么重,我還以為她沒救了。
When his parachute failed he thought he was a goner.
他的降落傘打不開了, 他想他算完了。
Ps 1:here and there的意思是“到處”。再如:
The homeless girl wandered here and there.
那個無家可歸的女孩到處流浪。
Ps 2:not... any more的意思是“不再”。再如:
If you fail three times, you will be not entitled to try anymore.
如果你失敗三次,你便無權再嘗試了。
Ps 3:leave sb alone的意思是“別理會......”“別管......”。再如:
The principal is busy at his desk. You'd better leave him alone.
校長正忙于桌上的工作,你最好別打擾他。
Leave him alone and he' ll soon come round.
不要理他,他的氣很快就會消的。