3分鐘學(xué)英語(yǔ) [154]:英文"聽(tīng)話"怎么說(shuō)

情景對(duì)話：

A: How does Santa Claus work in America? 美國(guó)的圣誕老人是怎么回事呀?
B: Basically, parents lie to their kids about Santa being real. It's a way to make sure they behave. 基本上家長(zhǎng)騙他們的孩子說(shuō)圣誕老人是真的，這也是一個(gè)讓小朋友乖乖的方法。

知識(shí)點(diǎn)：
How does... work? ...是怎么回事?
• How does the election work? 選舉是什么選的?
• How does this game work? 這個(gè)游戲怎么玩呀?

Lie to someone about… 對(duì)…撒謊說(shuō)…
• You lied to me about why you didn't come. I know you went out with your friends. 你騙我說(shuō)你為什么沒(méi)來(lái)。我知道你跟你的朋友出去浪了。

 

Behave 表現(xiàn)，聽(tīng)話
動(dòng)詞
• When my dog doesn't behave, I don't give him any treats. 我家狗不聽(tīng)話的時(shí)候，我就不給他零食吃。
• I always behaved when I was a child. 我小時(shí)候一直都很聽(tīng)話。

well-behaved 聽(tīng)話的
形容詞

使用搭配為：
someone is well-behaved
• He's a well-behaved kid. 他是個(gè)很聽(tīng)話的孩子。

 

 

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