語言學習都可以透過chatGPT來做更好的解釋翻譯與使用,另外也可以出考題,讓自己每日學習有所回饋,讓我們今天跟學一下常見的英文片語吧 ! !
很多片語有多個不同的含義,取決於上下文來定義,也有很多乍看下會誤會的片語,每天了解幾個片語,口語馬上進步。(第52天)
keep the change(保留找零):
解釋: 當你購物或支付帳單時,告訴收銀員你不需要找回小數部分的錢,作為小費或捐款。
例句:
After paying for my coffee, I told the barista to keep the change. 付完咖啡錢後,我告訴咖啡師傅保留找零。
When donating to the charity, some people choose to keep the change as an additional contribution. 捐贈慈善機構時,有些人選擇保留找零作為額外的捐款。
keep quiet(保持安靜):
解釋: 保持寂靜,不說話或不發出聲音。
例句:
Please keep quiet during the movie so that others can enjoy it. 請在電影播放期間保持安靜,讓其他人能夠享受。
The teacher asked the students to keep quiet during the test. 老師要求學生在考試期間保持安靜。
keep in mind(牢記在心):
解釋:要記住某事,不忘記它。
例句:
When you travel, it's important to keep safety in mind. 旅行時,牢記安全是很重要的。
Keep in mind that the deadline for the project is approaching. 牢記項目的截止日期即將到來。
keep to the subject(保持話題):
解釋: 在談話或討論中保持專注於特定的話題,不離題或不脫離主題。
例句:
During the meeting, please try to keep to the subject and avoid going off-topic. 會議期間,請盡量保持話題,避免偏離主題。
The professor reminded the students to keep to the subject when presenting their research findings. 教授提醒學生在呈現研究結果時要保持話題。
想一下剛剛學到的片語與意思後,來做以下測驗看看吧!
1. What does the phrase "keep quiet" mean?
A. Talk loudly
B. Maintain silence
C. Share secrets
D. Make noise
2. What is the meaning of "keep in mind"?
A. Hold something in your hand
B. Remember and consider something
C. Keep something hidden
D. Write something down
3. What does "keep to the subject" imply?
A. Wander off-topic
B. Stick to the main point of discussion
C. Avoid starting a conversation
D. Change the subject frequently
4. When you "keep the change," what are you doing?
A. Returning the money to the cashier
B. Giving extra money as a tip
C. Taking the remaining money as a tip
D. Keeping it secret
答案
1 :B. Maintain silence
2:B. Remember and consider something
3:B. Stick to the main point of discussion
4:C. Taking the remaining money as a tip