情景对话:
It would comfort me very much to know for sure, but instead, I choose to believe he is up there.
如果能确定的话我当然开心,但是我选择相信他在天上。
知识点讲解:
Know for sure
确定
Do you know for sure?
你确定吗?
【例句一】
I know for sure this question will be on the test. The professor talks about it everyday.
我确定这道题肯定会出现在考试里。教授每天都提到它。
【例句二】
Do you know for sure if Mr. Swanson´s going to sell the company? I need you to know for sure.
你确定Swanson先生会卖掉公司吗?我需要你确定哦。
Choose to believe
选择相信
I know it sounds stupid, but I choose to believe that everyone has a soul mate.
我知道这听起来很傻,但是我选择相信每个人都有一个灵魂伴侣。
I don´t know who´s right, but I choose to believe Donna over Owen because she doesn´t lie as much as him.
我也不知道谁对,但我选择相信Donna 而不是Owen,因为她不像Owen那样爱撒谎。
选择相信一个人,而不是另一人:
believe A over B
相信A,而不是B
对话:
Is that what you want me to do when you go? Just look up to the stars and make-believe that you´re not gone?
讲解:
Make-believe
假装
When I was a kid, I used to play under my bed and make-believe I was in a cave.
我小时候喜欢在床底下玩,假装我在一个山洞里。
Can´t we just make-believe that she likes you? That way you don´t have to keep trying to impress her.
我们能不能假装她喜欢你啦?这样你就不用总去想给她留下好印象了。
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