2014年12月大學英語六級考試口語小對話（5）

小對話

A: This morning, you always interrupt me in the conference. Do you know it is not polite to butt in when other people offer advice?

今天早上開會時你總是打斷我，你不知道別人講話時你插嘴是不禮貌的嗎?

B: I am really sorry. I wan just too excited.

真的很抱歉。我只是太激動了。

地道表達

butt in

1. 解詞釋義

Butt in的意思是“插手，干涉，闖入”，相當于intervene。

2. 拓展例句

e.g. He was going to butt in when his mother darted a look of disapproval at him.

他剛要插嘴，媽媽瞥了他一眼。

e.g. Why do you butt in when grown people are talking?

大人說話你插什么嘴?

e.g. His boy's looking after him and there's no cause for you to butt in!

有他的傭人照顧他,用不著你插一腳!

e.g. It's none of your business, so please don't butt in.

此事與你無關(guān), 請勿介入。