080. We may as well...
我們不妨……
[句型解析]
這是另外一個表建議的句型,意思為“我們不妨……,倒不如……”,一般是在某一個前提下提出這個建議的。
[實例]
1. We may as well buy a Benz since you don't like Ford.
既然你不喜歡福特,我們不妨買輛奔馳。
2. We may as well have a try since it's worth doing.
既然值得一做,我們倒不如試一試。
3. We may as well take the risk. Nothing ventured, nothing gained.
不如虎穴,焉得虎子。我們不妨冒一下險。
[實戰(zhàn)練習(xí)]
A: We've been looking for your lost CD for hours.
我們找你丟了的CD幾個小時了。
B: It's got to be here somewhere.
一定在這兒。
A: We'll never find it. We may as well give up.
我們找不到的,還是放棄吧。
B: No way. It's my favorite CD.
沒門兒,那是我最喜歡的CD。
A: OK, I'll help you look for another ten minutes then I'm going home.
好吧。我再幫你找十分鐘,然后我就回家。
B: Don't worry I know we'll find it.
別急,相信我們會找到的。