容易混淆的片語動詞
- T -
* take after
長的像...
* take care of
照顧
My grandson took after me.
我的孫子長的像我。
Be sure to take good care of yourself.
你一定要照顧好自己。
* tell apart
辨別
It's difficult to tell twins apart.
要分辨雙胞胎很困難。
* talk about
談論
* talk back to
頂嘴
* talk over
討論
What are you talking about?
你們在談什麼?
You shouldn’t talk back to your parents.
你不應該跟父母親頂嘴。
Let’s talk over like a man.
讓我們像男子漢一樣地談清楚吧。
* think about
想什麼
* think back on
回憶
* think over
再三思考
What are you thinking about?
你在想什麼?
We like to think back on the good old days together.
我們喜歡一起回憶美好的往日時光。
Please think over and let me know your decision.
請再三想一想再告訴我你的決定。
* throw away
丟棄
Don’t throw away your money on him.
不要丟棄(浪費)你的金錢在他身上。
* trust in
信任
I trust in you.
我信任你。
* try on
試穿
* try out
測試
The lady tried on a lot of dresses and bought nothing.
這個小姐試穿了許多件的套裝但什麼都沒有買。
I tried out five cars and finally found one that satisfied me.
我試開了五部車,終於找到了一部滿意我的。
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* turn down
轉小聲; 拒絕
* turn up
轉大聲
* turn on
打開
* turn off
關掉
Turn down the volume, please.
請將音量關小一點。
We turned down his offer.
我們拒絕了他的提議。
I turned on the light.
我打開灯。
- U -
* use of
利用
* use up
用盡
* use to
和 be used to
詳請參見文法書第p.156
Make the best use of your time.
好好利用時光。
The couple used up all their money for a new house.
這對夫妻用盡所有的錢買了新的房子。
- W -
* walk out on
離開、拋棄
Don’t you ever walk out on me!
你永遠不准離開我!
* wait for
等待
* wait on
伺候、服務
Time and tide wait for no one.
時間與潮汐不會停留。
The flight attendants wait on me nicely.
空服人員對我服務親切。
* wake up
醒來
I usually wake up at 7 o’clock in the morning.
我通常早上七點鐘起床。
* worry about
擔心
Please don’t worry about me.
請不用擔心我。
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