英语口语情景词汇学习 思想观点表达 Unit 25: 肯定与不肯定

　　Situational Words and Phrases 情景词汇

　　1.assure v. 使确信

　　A: Is he brave?

　　甲:他勇敢吗?

　　B: I can assure you of his bravery.

　　乙:我可以向你保证。

　　2.be of two minds about 对……不太清楚

　　A: Have you made up your mind?

　　甲:决定了吗?

　　B: Sorry, I'm still of two minds about which to choose.

　　乙:对不起，我还是幸不定主意该买哪个。

　　3.believable a. 可信的

　　A: Did you think I'd believe a story like that?

　　甲:你认为我会相信这种谎话吗?

　　B: But I think it's believable.

　　乙:但我认为那是可信的。

　　4.beyond doubt 无疑地，确实地

　　A: Is he guilty of embezzlement?

　　甲:他犯了贪污罪吗?

　　B: Evidence has been found to prose his innocence beyond doubt.

　　乙:证据表明他确实无罪。

　　5.bound a. 一定的，必然的

　　A: Will they meet me at the airport?

　　甲:他们会在机场接我吗?

　　B: They're bound to welcome you warmly.

　　乙:他们一定会热情欢迎你的。

　　6.certain a. 确信的

　　A: Do you know what happened on November 24, that cold and windy night? A ship sank, and most of the passengers are said to have lost their lives.

　　甲:你知道12月24日，就是那个寒冷的刮大风的夜晚，发生什么事了吗?一艘船沉了。据说大多数乘客丧生。

　　B: Are you certain about that?

　　乙:你确信吗?

　　7.confident a. 充满信心的

　　A: It's very difficult for me to pass the exam.

　　甲:这次考试对我来说很难通过。

　　B: But I'm confident of your ability.

　　乙:我对你的能力充满信心。

　　8.doubtless a./ad. 无疑地

　　A: I'm afraid he's overslept.

　　甲:恐怕他睡过头了。

　　B: He will doubtless get to the railroad station before the train leaves.

　　乙:他无疑会在火车开车之前到达车站的。

　　9.ensure v. 确定，担保

　　A: I'm sure your industry and ability will ensure your success.

　　甲:我相信你的勤劳和才能将保证你获得成功。

　　B: gut I haven't decided what to he after graduation yet .

　　乙:但我还没决定毕业后做什么。

　　10.positive a. 肯定的

　　A: Are you sure it's going to rain?

　　甲:你确信会下雨吗?

　　B: Yes, positive.

　　乙:当然确信无疑。

　　11.sure of oneself 有自信的

　　A: I'm afraid I'll fail the exam.

　　甲:我恐怕通不过考试。

　　B: First of all, you must 6e sure of yourself .

　　乙:首先，你必须要自信。

　　12.word n. 诺言，保证

　　A: You saw him shaking hands with the tiger? You're not joking, are you?

　　甲:你看见他和老虎握手?你不是在开玩笑，对吧?

　　B: No, I give you my word.

　　乙:不是开玩笑，我向你保证。