2) The problem with this kind of logic, however, is … 然而,這種邏輯的問題是…
3) This doesn’t mean that we should automatically … 這并不意味著我們應(yīng)自動地…
4) …, but there is no reason to believe that … …,但沒有理由相信…
5) To (believe) that … is the most (ridiculous) thing. 相信…是最可笑的事情。
6) If it’s a fact that …, is it then …? 如果…是事實(shí),那么是否…?
7) But the most important argument for something is that … 但是關(guān)于某事的最重要的爭論是…
8) What is the point of … …的意義何在?(e.g. What’s the point of being rich?)
9) Will it be a big help in doing something? 做某事是對…的極大幫助嗎?
10) The point is … 關(guān)鍵是…
11) As far as something is concerned, … 就某事而言,…
12) A close inspection of these arguments would reveal how groundless they are. 仔細(xì)審察這些論點(diǎn),就會發(fā)現(xiàn)它們是站不住腳的。
13) What will happen to something is impossible to predict, not least because we … 會發(fā)生什么事情是難以預(yù)料的,這不僅僅是因?yàn)?hellip;
14) Have you noticed what this is doing to somebody? 你是否注意到這正在對某人產(chǎn)生的影響?
15) It strikes me as (silly). 在我看來很愚蠢。
16) The point is to do something. 關(guān)鍵是做某事。
17) It isn’t unusual for somebody to do something 某人做某事并不是不同尋常。
18) It was obvious that … 很顯然…
19) It is a misfortune, for most of us, that … 對我們大多數(shù)人來說,這是我們的不幸。
20) It is more important to do something than to do something. 做某事比做某事更重要。
21) Doing something is largely a matter of doing something. 做某事很大程度上是做某事。
22) What is the value of doing something? 做某事的價值是什么呢?
23) There is certainly nothing wrong in this if we … but … 如果我們…在這一點(diǎn)上肯定沒有什么錯。但是…
24) There is some element of truth in these arguments, but they ignore a basic fact that … 在這些論點(diǎn)中有一些真理,但他們忽視了一個基本的事實(shí),即…
25) Today it is not unusual for somebody to do something. 今天某人做某事不是不同尋常。