特色口语串串香【82】忘记
有人问苏格拉底:"苏格拉底先生,你可曾听说......" "且慢,朋友,"这位哲人立即打断了他的话。
第「1」串:knock it off! 住嘴!
Knock it off! You should remember all the time that you are a party member.
"你是 否确知你要告诉我的话全部都是真的?" "那倒不,我只是听人说的。"
第「2」串:hearsay/grapevine 小道消息
Don't believe him. What he says is usually based on hearsay.
"原来如此,那你就不要讲给我听了,除非那是件好事。请问你讲的那件事是不是好事呢?" "恰恰相反!"
第「3」串:the other way around 恰恰相反
We had thought that he would be there earlier that time, but it was the other way around.
"噢,那么也许我有知道的必要,这样也好防止贻害他人。" "嗯,那倒也不是......"
第「4」串:put others in trouble 给别人带来麻烦
Don't always put others in trouble. You need to learn how to be independent.
"那么,好啦!"苏格拉底最后说道:"让我们把这件事忘却吧!人生中有那么多有价值的事情,我们没功夫去理会这既不真又不好而且又没有必要知道的事情了。"
第「5」串:Socrates 苏格拉底
Socrates is a famous
philosopher in ancient Greece.
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