Unit 193
I'll try, but I can't promise.
1 朋友邀请你参加他的生日晚会。你怕万一有事来不成,就说,你会尽量赶来,但不保证:
I'll try, but I can't promise.
2 你请修理式尽快把你的房屋修好。他说,他可以答应在三天之内完成:
I promise to finish it in three days.
3 你向朋友借用自行车。朋友说,对不起,已经答应借给别人了:
I'm sorry I've promised it to another.
4 儿子拿回来一百分的英语成绩。他问你,答应过他的玩具枪什么时候买:
When can I buy the toy gun you promised?
5 今天是他们的结婚纪念。妻子要求丈夫说,一定要下班后直接回家:
Promise me that you'll go straight home after work.
6 会还没开完你就告辞了。你说,你必须按答应过的给家里打电话:
I must phone my family as I promised.
7 父亲不打算让儿子象他一样去从政。他说,那样就不得不对人们承诺一些根本办不到的事:
You'll have to promise the moon to people.
8 所有的朋友都来了,满屋欢声笑语的。你说,这就可以肯定,这将是一个愉快的夜晚:
This promises to be a pleasant evening.
注:
promise v.答应,许下诺言
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