041. I have got to...
我必須……
[句型解析]
“I’ve got to...”可以表示義務(wù),“必須干什么了”,相當(dāng)于“I have to...”;它還可表示建議或推薦。在美式英語(yǔ)中,它常被省略為“I’ve gotta...”或“I gotta”。
[實(shí)例]
1. I’ve got to go.
我必須走了。
2. I have got to buy something to drink.
我必須去買(mǎi)些飲料了。
3. I have got to mail some cards to my friends.
我要給朋友們寄些卡片了。
4. I’ve got to apologize for troubling you so much.
給你添了這么多麻煩,我得向你道歉。
5. You’ve got to try this dish; it’s tasty.
你一定得嘗嘗這個(gè)菜,味道不錯(cuò)。
[實(shí)戰(zhàn)練習(xí)]
A: How many candy bars have you eaten today?
今天你吃了多少糖塊?
B: I think I’ve eaten ten so far.
到目前我已經(jīng)吃了十塊。
A: That’s too much! You’ve got to stop eating so much.
太多了!你不能再吃這么多了。
B: Why?
為什么?
A: Because if you eat too much candy, you’ll rot your teeth.
因?yàn)槌蕴嗟脑捘愕难例X會(huì)壞的。
B: You’re right. I’ve got to stop eating so many sweets.
是的。我不能吃這么多甜點(diǎn)了。