這一天,外教問How often do you change the bed? 助理小丹搶先回答" I seldom change the bed" 外教像看火星人一樣,看了她半天,才明白小丹又掉進中式英語的坑裡了。
你的回答是不是和小丹差不多?如果是和我猜的的一樣,那就重新認識一下bed 這個詞吧。
No1.
change the bed 和make the bed先看圖:
解析:change the bed
在日常口語中,老外說change the bed, 多半指更換床單被罩.
例句:
You should change the beds at least once every two weeks.
你應該至少每2周換一次床單被罩。
解析:make the bed
make the bed 是指起床後,將床鋪整理平整
例句:
Don't forget to make your bed before you go out!
出去之前別忘了整理床鋪。
NO2.
先看圖:
解析:in bed
in bed 強調處於.狀態,在睡覺
例句:
I spent the morning in bed.
我一早上都在睡覺。
解析:on the bed
on the bed 強調處於.位置,在床上
例句:
I laid on the bed and looked at the ceiling.
我躺在床上,看著天花板
解析: in the bed
in the bed 強調睡覺的位置,在特定的床上
例句:
My parents are sleeping in my bed
我的父母在我床上睡覺
No one is in the bed
沒有人在床上睡覺。
NO3.
先看圖:
解析:stay in bed
stay in bed=遲遲不起床, 睡懶覺
例句
At the weekend it's really nice to be able to stay in bed.
周末能睡個懶覺是極好的。
解析:stay up
和stay in bed相對應,
stay up的意思是遲遲不去睡覺
例句:
You guys go ahead and go to bed. I think I'll stay up for a while.
你們先去睡覺吧,我還要再呆一會兒
NO4.
不要說 go to bed with my friend注意:
sleep with sb,
go to bed with sb,
還有 in bed with sb,
都容易被老外理解為
和某人同床共枕
(你懂得~~)
如果和閨蜜,好朋友睡一張床
你要說 :
share the bed with her/him
例句:
Would you share a bed with your best friend?
你願意和好朋友共用一張床嗎?
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