迷你對話
A: David, I heard about that you had worked for another magazine company you came to ours.
David,我聽說你在來我們一家公司之前在另外一家雜志社工作過。
B: What? It... it is impossible.
什么?這......這不可能。
A: You had better come clean. .One of my friendsaid that he was your colleague before.
你最好說實(shí)話。我的一位朋友說你是他的同事。
地道表達(dá)
come clean
1. 解詞釋義
此語中的clean是副詞,意思是“完全地”,等于completely。Come clean的意思是“全盤招供”“坦白承認(rèn)”。
2. 拓展例句
Why don't you come clean and tell us your plans?
你為何不和盤托出,把你的計(jì)劃都告訴我們?
I've got to come clean with you I was the one who broke the window.
我向你說實(shí)話--窗戶是我打破的。
The criminal decided to come clean.
罪犯決定供出事實(shí)。
Ps:hear about的意思是“獲悉,得知”。例如:
I was sorry to hear about your illness.
聽說你病了,我很難過。
Anything particular you want to know? Let me hear about it.
有什么特別問題你需要了解嗎?說來讓我聽聽。